Global Issues in Today’s World

What does “sustainability” mean?

• Using as many resources as possible

• Meeting our needs without harming future generations

• Avoiding all use of technology

• Recycling only plastic

Which of the following is NOT a type of pollution?

• Noise

• Air

• Fire

• Water

Which of these is an example of renewable energy?

• Oil

• Solar

• Coal

• Natural Gas

What does “reduce, reuse, recycle” help us do?

• Save time

• Spend less money

• Protect the environment

• Make more rubbish

What is Artificial Intelligence (AI)?

• A new type of phone

• A social media app

• Artificial human emotions

• Technology that learns and makes decisions

What does “digital citizenship” mean?

• Being a citizen of a digital country

• Beep boop beep beep boop

• Knowing how to use technology safely and responsibly

• Owning a robot

Which technology helps us talk to people far away without traveling?

• Video calls

• bicycles

• A paper airplane

• A loud horn

What is one thing wind turbines do?

• Make loud music

• Stop the wind.

• Blow clouds away

• Turn wind into electricity

What is meant by “educational disparity”?

• Equal learning for all

• Too many exams

• School holidays

• Unequal access to education

How does planting trees help the planet?

• They take up space for houses

• They clean the air we breathe

• They use up all the sunlight

• They are always laughing at the birds.