CLEAN : Young UK climate activist 'betrayed' by climate change inaction

CLEAN : Young UK climate activist 'betrayed' by climate change inaction

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Social Studies, Science

9th - 12th Grade

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Dominique Palmer, a climate justice activist, discusses the urgency of the climate crisis, her activism journey, and the impact of climate change on youth. She highlights the hope for a sustainable future while addressing the challenges and echo anxiety faced by activists, especially in the global South. Palmer expresses distrust in government actions, emphasizing the need for real change.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main focus of the introduction section regarding the climate crisis?

The economic benefits of climate change

The immediate impact and urgency of the crisis

The role of technology in solving climate issues

The abstract nature of climate change

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is Dominique Palmer's primary role in the climate movement?

A journalist reporting on climate issues

A government official implementing climate policies

A climate justice activist organizing actions and strikes

A scientist conducting climate research

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How do young people, including Dominique, feel about the future due to climate change?

Optimistic and carefree

Anxious and fearful

Indifferent and uninterested

Excited and hopeful

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What emotion does Dominique express alongside anxiety and fear about climate change?

Contentment

Anger

Joy

Indifference

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What gives Dominique hope for the future despite the challenges of climate change?

A future focused on profit over the planet

A sustainable and green future with climate justice

A society that continues to extract resources

A world where climate change is ignored

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a significant challenge faced by activists like Dominique in addressing climate change?

Excessive funding for climate initiatives

Overwhelming public support

Slow action and lack of government trust

Lack of scientific evidence

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the potential outcome if urgent action is not taken against climate change?

Political stability

Technological advancement

Economic prosperity

Complete climate breakdown