Climate Change and Solutions Quiz

What is suggested as a way to cope with the overwhelming news about climate change?

• Ignore the news completely

• Look inward for hope and solutions

• Focus on unrelated fun activities

• Blame others for the problem

Which country announced that all new cars and trucks will be electric in 13 years?

• United States

• China

• India

• Germany

What has been the trend in global CO2 emissions over the past three years?

• They have increased significantly

• They have stabilized

• They have decreased slightly

• They have fluctuated unpredictably

How many of the hottest years on record occurred in the past 17 years?

• 16

• 14

• 12

• 10

What is the impact of greenhouse gases already released into the atmosphere?

• They only affect local climates

• They cause immediate cooling

• They trap heat equivalent to 400,000 Hiroshima bombs daily

• They have no significant impact

What is the trend in the cost of electricity from solar power?

• It is decreasing rapidly

• It is unpredictable

• It remains the same

• It is increasing rapidly

Which country is setting records in developing solar farms?

• United States

• Chile

• Australia

• Germany

What percentage of new electricity generation in the US came from solar and wind last year?

• Almost 75%

• Almost 25%

• Almost 100%

• Almost 50%

What is emphasized as crucial in addressing climate change?

• Maintaining hope and taking action

• Focusing on short-term goals

• Ignoring the risks

• Relying solely on government policies

What is a potential reaction of people when warned about climate change risks?

• Increased attention and action

• Immediate panic and chaos

• Turning away and ignoring the issue

• Complete denial of the facts