Environmental Issues and Solutions Quiz

What is a significant issue caused by the increase of greenhouse gases in our atmosphere?

• Plastic pollution

• Deforestation

• Biodiversity loss

• Global warming

Which energy sources can help reduce carbon emissions?

• Hydroelectric and biomass

• Coal and oil

• Nuclear and gas

• Solar and wind

What is one benefit of using electric vehicles?

• Reduced reliance on fossil fuels

• Increased fossil fuel consumption

• Higher carbon emissions

• Decreased energy efficiency

How can businesses be motivated to lower their emissions?

• By increasing subsidies

• By reducing taxes

• By deregulating industries

• By introducing carbon pricing and taxes

What role do trees play in combating climate change?

• They decrease oxygen levels

• They increase methane emissions

• They absorb carbon dioxide

• They release carbon dioxide

Which practice can help reduce methane emissions?

• Increasing meat consumption

• Cutting down more trees

• Reducing meat consumption

• Using more fossil fuels

What is a solution to address deforestation?

• Strengthening anti-deforestation laws

• Promoting unsustainable agriculture

• Encouraging deforestation

• Increasing timber demand

How can plastic pollution be reduced?

• By promoting single-use plastics

• By supporting biodegradable materials

• By increasing plastic production

• By discouraging recycling

What is a method to combat air pollution?

• Promoting fossil fuel use

• Encouraging public transport

• Increasing vehicle numbers

• Reducing emission standards

Which practice can help protect our water bodies?

• Reducing plastic waste disposal

• Increasing chemical waste disposal

• Encouraging industrial waste

• Decreasing wastewater treatment