CLEAN : Extinction Rebellion starts a new series of demonstrations in London

CLEAN : Extinction Rebellion starts a new series of demonstrations in London

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Science, Social Studies, Geography

9th - 10th Grade

Hard

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The video discusses the urgent need for action on climate change, criticizing the government's inaction despite declaring a climate emergency. It emphasizes the importance of transitioning to public transport and reducing CO2 emissions, highlighting the role of wealthier nations in leading these efforts. The speaker calls for immediate and drastic measures to avert the climate crisis.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why does the speaker believe new actions are necessary?

Because previous efforts were not enough to bring change.

Because previous actions were too effective.

Because the government has already listened to the people.

Because the science is not available yet.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the speaker suggest as a solution to reduce CO2 emissions?

Increase private car usage.

Shift towards public transport.

Ignore the scientific evidence.

Wait for other countries to act first.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was declared by the government in April?

A new tax policy.

A climate emergency.

A public holiday.

A reduction in public transport.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the speaker's main criticism of the government's actions after declaring a climate emergency?

They have taken drastic actions.

They have done nothing significant.

They have increased CO2 emissions.

They have reduced public transport.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the speaker's call to action in October?

To increase traffic.

To ignore the climate emergency.

To demand drastic action to avert the climate crisis.

To continue with the same efforts.