Climate Change Solutions Quiz

What are two common misconceptions about fixing climate change?

• Reducing renewable energy usage and increasing plastic production

• Building more coal plants and increasing deforestation

• Using more fossil fuels and eating more meat

• Controlling population and going vegan

What percentage of global emissions is attributed to transportation?

• 21%

• 14%

• 25%

• 27%

Which company announced that all its vehicles would be hybrids or full electrics by 2019?

• Volvo

• Ford

• General Motors

• Tesla

What is one way the aviation industry is working to reduce emissions?

• Building larger airports

• Using alternative jet fuels

• Reducing passenger capacity

• Increasing flight frequencies

What percentage of emissions globally is attributed to industrial sources?

• 14%

• 25%

• 29%

• 21%

Which tech companies are already using 100% renewable energy?

• Google, Amazon, and Facebook

• Intel, Apple, and Microsoft

• IBM, Oracle, and Cisco

• Samsung, Sony, and LG

What is the simplest way to conserve energy in electricity and heat production?

• Increasing fossil fuel consumption

• Reducing the use of renewable energy

• Building more coal plants

• Using LED light bulbs and good insulation

Which country has announced that all new homes will need to have rooftop solar?

• South Miami

• New York

• Tokyo

• London

What percentage of global emissions comes from agriculture, forestry, and land use?

• 9%

• 14.5%

• 24%

• 29%

How does educating girls contribute to addressing climate change?

• It promotes deforestation

• It reduces renewable energy usage

• It increases fossil fuel consumption

• It leads to fewer children and higher survival rates