Seed Vault Saves African Plants Quiz

What is the main reason for the Svalbard Global Seed Vault's location?

• To keep the seeds cold
• To protect seeds from disasters
• To be close to scientists
• To save money

How does the Faidherbia Albida tree benefit the environment?

• It provides shade
• It makes the soil better
• It cleans the air
• It gives food to animals

Why is it important to save seeds from trees like Cordia Africana?

• Because it's rare
• Because it might disappear one day
• Because it's good for building
• Because it's pretty

What might happen to crops and plants during the war in Sudan?

• They will grow better
• They will be damaged
• They will create new plants
• They will not be affected

What does Éliane Ubalijoro mean when she says, 'seeds are about hope'?

• Seeds can grow into food for the future
• Seeds make people happy
• Seeds are colorful
• Seeds are easy to find

How many new seed samples were added to the vault on February 25?

• 1,000
• 10,000
• 100,000
• 1,000,000

What is one way the seed vault helps with climate change?

• By growing new plants
• By keeping seeds safe for the future
• By stopping climate change
• By feeding everyone right now

Why was the seed vault built far from any city?

• To keep the seeds cold
• To make it hard to find
• To save money
• To be close to plants

What are two uses of the baobab tree?

• For wood and paper
• For fruit and leaves to eat
• For medicine and clothing
• For decoration and shade

What is the main purpose of the seed vault?

• To grow plants
• To protect seeds for the future
• To make food
• To study plants