CLEAN : COP21 Kerry hoping for a truly historic moment

CLEAN : COP21 Kerry hoping for a truly historic moment

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Interactive Video

Science, Social Studies, Geography

9th - 10th Grade

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The video discusses the ongoing climate change debate, emphasizing the role of government action and the diminishing influence of climate skeptics. It highlights global initiatives and meetings aimed at addressing climate change, with a focus on building momentum and overcoming negotiation challenges. The urgency of taking climate action is stressed, as the situation is worsening faster than predicted. The video also addresses the impact of deforestation on climate change, urging responsible leadership and scientific accountability.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is one of the key debates mentioned in the context of climate change?

The role of technology in climate change

The economic cost of climate change

Achieving 100% clean energy

The impact of climate change on wildlife

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the speaker's hope regarding the international meetings?

That they will be postponed

That they will result in a historic agreement

That they will lead to more debates

That they will focus on economic issues

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

According to the speaker, how is climate change progressing?

Faster and more severely than predicted

Slower than expected

Not happening at all

At the same rate as predicted

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What action does the speaker emphasize as crucial in managing climate change?

Building more cities

Expanding agricultural lands

Reducing deforestation

Increasing industrial production

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the speaker's view on the role of responsible leaders in climate change?

To ignore scientific predictions

To take account of science

To focus solely on economic growth

To delay action until more data is available