Boris Johnson hosts the Global Investment Summit at the Science Museum

Boris Johnson hosts the Global Investment Summit at the Science Museum

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9th - 12th Grade

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The transcript discusses the importance of innovation, capitalism, and strong government in addressing global challenges, particularly climate change. It highlights the lessons learned from COVID-19, emphasizing the need to listen to scientists and mobilize markets and the private sector. The speaker calls for urgent action and investment in a green industrial revolution, detailing plans for net-zero emissions and advancements in wind power and electric vehicles.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What combination is suggested to tackle challenges greater than humanity?

Innovation, socialism, and weak government

Innovation, capitalism, and strong government

Tradition, capitalism, and weak government

Innovation, socialism, and strong government

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is emphasized as crucial in learning from the COVID-19 pandemic?

Listening to scientists and taking urgent action

Delaying government intervention

Relying solely on the private sector

Ignoring scientific advice

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How much financial resource is mentioned as being represented in the room?

$100 trillion

$50 trillion

$24 trillion

$10 trillion

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the focus of the green industrial revolution?

Transitioning to renewable energy and reducing emissions

Developing nuclear power

Expanding oil drilling

Increasing coal production

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which country is described as the 'Saudi Arabia of wind power'?

United States

Germany

China

United Kingdom