VOICED : Costa Rica boasts clean energy and bad car pollution

VOICED : Costa Rica boasts clean energy and bad car pollution

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Science, Geography, Social Studies

9th - 10th Grade

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The video discusses Costa Rica's efforts to achieve 100% renewable energy, highlighting local initiatives like Luis's solar-powered ice cream business. It covers the country's reliance on hydroelectric power and the challenges posed by transportation emissions. Proposed solutions include incentives for electric vehicle adoption. Costa Rica's achievements in renewable energy are also showcased, emphasizing its commitment to a sustainable future.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What innovative solution did Louise implement to power his ice cream freezer?

Hydroelectric power

Solar panels

Wind turbines

Geothermal energy

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What percentage of Costa Rica's electricity production was expected to come from renewable sources in 2015?

90%

85%

100%

97%

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which renewable energy source is considered the best option for energy storage in Costa Rica?

Solar panels

Windmills

Hydroelectric reservoirs

Geothermal plants

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main cause of air pollution in Costa Rica despite its clean energy initiatives?

Industrial emissions

Deforestation

Agricultural activities

Transportation

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What legislative measure is being proposed to encourage the use of zero-emission vehicles in Costa Rica?

Subsidizing fuel costs

Increasing public transportation fares

Reducing or removing taxes on electric vehicles

Building more highways