CLEAN : Fresh EU bid fails to renew controversial weedkiller

CLEAN : Fresh EU bid fails to renew controversial weedkiller

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Science, Biology, Chemistry

9th - 10th Grade

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The video discusses the European Commission's failed attempt to renew glyphosate, a controversial chemical, despite Monsanto's push for a 15-year extension. The majority of European citizens oppose its renewal, urging the Commission to consider a ban. The video also touches on activism and government responses related to glyphosate and its environmental impact.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main topic discussed in the second section of the video?

The history of Monsanto

The role of Jennifer in the discussion

The European Commission's decision on glyphosate

The benefits of sunflower seeds

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did Monsanto want regarding glyphosate?

A complete ban

A 5-year renewal

No changes to current regulations

A 15-year renewal

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the public opinion in Europe about glyphosate?

They want to increase its use

They are indifferent

They want it banned

They want more research

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What are the potential consequences if the European Commission renews glyphosate?

It would have no impact

It could be beneficial for farmers

It would improve public health

It could lead to a disaster

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What broader issue is linked to the glyphosate decision?

Technological advancement

Global warming

Cultural heritage

Economic growth