Climate Topic 3

Categorise the following mitigation strategies into the correct boxes.

Groups:

(a) Reducing greenhouse gas emissions

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(b) Enhance carbon sinks

• Forest regeneration

• Clean energy

• Restoring mangoves

• Changes in consumption pattern

• Reducing deforestation

• International agreement and cooperation

• Low carbon technology

Which of the following are efforts to slow down climate change?

• Mitigation strategy

• Adaptation strategy

Which of the following are efforts to adjust to climate change and its effects to reduce harm?

• Mitigation strategy

• Adaptation strategy

Which of the following is true about international agreements?

• DCs have more responsibility

• LDCs do not need to reduce greenhouse gas emissions

• Both DCs and LDCs have to report regularly on their climate policies

• DCs provide fund and technology to LDCs

What are the three key steps to effectively implementing low-carbon technology?

• Carbon Capture

• Carbon storage

• Carbon Depletion

• Carbon Utilisation

What is one major challenge of implementing clean energy technologies?

• High availability of resources

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  Cost and initial investment
  

• Lack of public interest
  

• Low efficiency

What is the primary benefit of using clean energy sources?

• They produce greenhouse gases
  

• They are more expensive than fossil fuels
  

• They help reduce carbon emissions
  

• They require more land than fossil fuels

Which of the following is an example of sustainable consumption?

• Purchasing fast fashion items
  

• Choosing locally sourced food
  

• Buying single-use plastics
  

• Driving vehicles

What percentage of global greenhouse gas emissions is estimated to come from food waste?

• 10%

• 15%

• 25%

• 35%

How does afforestation contribute to climate resilience?

• By increasing urban heat islands
  

• By absorbing carbon dioxide and improving air quality
  

• y reducing biodiversity
  

• By requiring more land for agriculture