Climate change quiz

What are microplastics?

• Really small plastic toys

• • 100ml plastic bottles

• • Plastic straws cut into small pieces

• Plastic particles which carry chemicals

How do toxic chemicals in plastics enter the human body?

• Inhalation

• Direct skin contact

• Ingestion

• All of the above

What widely used substance for manufacturing plastic is dangerous for human endocrine activity?

• BPF

• BPA

• BPD

• LPD

How many grams of plastic do we

consume weekly?

• 15 milligrams

• 5 milligrams

• None

• 2 milligrams

What is the most potent greenhouse gas?

• Methane

• Carbon dioxide

• Sulphur hexafluoride

• Water vapor

What is the biggest source of greenhouse gas emissions in the Africa

• Producing electricity

• Using transportation

• Fossil fuel burning

• Farming and manufacturing

How much does Africa contribute to global emissions?

• 4%

• 7%

• 20%

• 15%

How much have global average temperatures increased in the last century?

• -16.61 °C

• -17.44 °C

• -17 °C

• -15.39 °C

What are common effects of plastics on human health?

• Cancers

• Birth defects

• Lung disease

• All of the above

Which of the following is the biggest cause of global warming?

• Pollution from wildfires

• Decomposing plants

• Fast fashion

• Burning oil, gas and coal