CLEAN : US nominates Kim for World Bank second term

CLEAN : US nominates Kim for World Bank second term

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Social Studies, Science, Business

9th - 12th Grade

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The video discusses Brazil's efforts to support its poorest citizens and the challenges it faces with economic growth. It highlights the role of major emitters like the United States, European Union, and China in addressing global emissions, with a focus on leadership actions. The video also explores sustainable energy solutions for Africa, emphasizing the importance of balancing economic growth with low carbon emissions. Finally, it underscores the World Bank's responsibility in combating climate change through strategic investments.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a positive outcome of the citizen movements in Brazil?

Increased government corruption

A shift in power towards citizens

Decreased focus on economic growth

Higher taxes for the poor

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which countries are identified as the largest carbon emitters?

Australia, Canada, and Japan

United States, European Union, and China

South Africa, Mexico, and Indonesia

Brazil, India, and Russia

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What type of energy solutions are suggested for Africa to ensure growth while keeping emissions low?

Biomass and tidal energy

Natural gas and oil

Hydroelectric, geothermal, solar, and wind-based microgrids

Nuclear and coal power

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which country is mentioned as a successful example of reducing carbon emissions while growing its economy?

United States

India

Brazil

Germany

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What responsibility does the World Bank have concerning climate change?

To focus solely on economic growth

To ignore climate change issues

To increase carbon emissions

To inform the world and direct investments to limit emissions

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