I WONDER - How Much Clothing Is Made Every Year?

I WONDER - How Much Clothing Is Made Every Year?

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KG - 6th Grade

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The video discusses the massive consumption of clothing worldwide, highlighting that many people buy clothes for various reasons, such as special events or trends, often without considering their long-term use. It emphasizes the importance of thoughtful purchasing decisions, considering the longevity and necessity of clothing. The video also addresses the environmental impact of discarding clothes, with a significant percentage ending up in landfills, causing damage to the environment.

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5 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Approximately how many pieces of clothing are produced globally each year?

60 billion

50 billion

80 billion

70 billion

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What are some reasons people buy new clothes even when they don't need them?

To save money

For special events or to follow trends

To reduce waste

To support local businesses

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What should be considered before purchasing new clothes?

The brand popularity

The necessity, longevity, and frequency of use

The price and discount

The color and style

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How long do most people keep new clothes before discarding them?

Less than a year

3-4 years

1-2 years

More than 5 years

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What percentage of discarded clothes end up in landfills?

Less than 50%

50-60%

80% or more

60-70%