Global Warming and Climate Change: Urgent Action Needed for a Sustainable Future

Global Warming and Climate Change: Urgent Action Needed for a Sustainable Future

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The video discusses the impact of global warming, highlighting the formation of large icebergs due to increased carbon dioxide levels. It covers a global climate change conference that emphasized the need for accessible environmental information and a long-term international energy strategy. The video also addresses deforestation and fossil fuel burning, which contribute to global warming and environmental degradation. The Kyoto Protocol's enforcement is mentioned as a step towards addressing these issues.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is one of the main causes of iceberg formation mentioned in the video?

Rising sea levels

Decreased ocean salinity

Increased levels of carbon dioxide

Melting polar ice caps

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was a key issue discussed at the global climate change conference?

Overpopulation

Decline in biodiversity

Insufficient information on environmental issues

Lack of renewable energy sources

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is needed to effectively combat climate change according to the conference?

More nuclear power plants

Increased fossil fuel usage

A long-term international energy approach

A short-term national strategy

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What environmental impact does deforestation have besides contributing to global warming?

Enhanced agricultural productivity

Increased biodiversity

Vulnerability to floods and soil erosion

Improved air quality

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What significant event was mentioned in relation to the timing of the conference?

The signing of the Paris Agreement

The enforcement of the Kyoto Protocol

The launch of a new climate satellite

The establishment of a new environmental agency