CLEAN: Deal looms for Rio+20 summit, says Brazil

CLEAN: Deal looms for Rio+20 summit, says Brazil

Assessment

Interactive Video

Social Studies, Business

9th - 12th Grade

Hard

Created by

Quizizz Content

FREE Resource

The transcript discusses a conference that was expected to address global issues but ended in disappointment. The speaker criticizes the lack of progress and blames governments, particularly the US and Canada, for serving polluters' interests. The conference is deemed a failure in addressing ecology, equity, and economy. A call for an oceans rescue plan is made, but skepticism remains about its success.

Read more

5 questions

Show all answers

1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the primary focus of the first section of the video?

Technical terms and conference outcome

Ecological issues

Governmental policies

Economic strategies

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main sentiment expressed about the conference in the second section?

Disappointment with the results

Satisfaction with the progress

Indifference towards the outcome

Optimism about future plans

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which three areas did the conference fail to address according to the second section?

Technology, health, and education

Ecology, equity, and economy

Politics, culture, and society

Science, art, and history

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which countries are mentioned as hindering progress in the final section?

UK and France

China and India

US and Canada

Brazil and Argentina

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What potential plan is mentioned as a last resort in the final section?

An oceans rescue plan

A technological innovation plan

A new economic strategy

A cultural exchange program