Climate Change and Environmental Awareness

The video by Kids for Positive Change introduces climate change, its causes, and impacts, focusing on deforestation and the Amazon rainforest. It highlights the role of greenhouse gases and human activities in global warming. The video features expert insights and suggests solutions like advocacy, sustainable habits, and supporting indigenous communities. It also addresses palm oil issues and food waste, encouraging viewers to take positive action for a sustainable future.

What is the main difference between climate and weather?

• Climate is the pattern of weather over a long period, weather changes daily.

• Climate is short-term, weather is long-term.

• Weather is the pattern of climate over a long period, climate changes daily.

• Climate and weather are the same.

Which of the following is NOT a climate change contributor?

• Planting trees

• Burning fossil fuels

• Plastic production

• Deforestation

What is a carbon sink?

• A place where carbon dioxide is released

• A place where carbon dioxide is absorbed more than it is released

• A type of fossil fuel

• A type of greenhouse gas

Why are rainforests called the 'lungs of the planet'?

• They produce a lot of carbon dioxide

• They absorb a lot of carbon dioxide and produce oxygen

• They are home to many animals

• They are very large

What is the main reason for deforestation in the Amazon rainforest?

• Palm oil plantations

• Mining

• Cattle ranching

• Logging

How can consumers help reduce deforestation?

• By eating more meat

• By using more plastic products

• By supporting sustainable palm oil

• By driving more cars

What is one way to reduce your carbon footprint related to food?

• Driving more often

• Eating more red meat

• Using more plastic bags

• Eating more plant-based foods

What is a helpful habit to form for the planet?

• Using disposable products

• Eating less red meat

• Wasting food

• Using more fossil fuels

What can you do to advocate for the environment?

• Write letters to decision makers

• Ignore environmental issues

• Use more plastic products

• Drive more cars

Why is it important to share your knowledge about climate change?

• To make others feel bad

• To help others take positive action

• To keep it a secret

• To confuse people