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BES_QUIZ

Total questions: 11

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What are plastics made of?

a)

Coal

b)

Petroleum

c)

Limestone

2.

Plastics appear in which of the following?

a)

Clothes

b)

Carpets

c)

Food

d)

All of the above

3.

How many litres of water are used in the manufacture of a 1 litter plastic bottle?

a)

3

b)

5

c)

7

d)

12

4.

How long does a plastic bottle take to decompose in the environment if it's NOT recycled?

a)

5 years

b)

450 years

c)

25 years

d)

150 years

5.

How long does a styrofoam cup take to decompose if it's not recycled?

a)

50 years

b)

5 years

c)

6 months

d)

27 days

6.

Over ___________ people are still living on less than a $1.25 per day.

a)

2 million

b)

400 million

c)

800 million

d)

900 million

7.

How many people on our planet goes to sleep hungry each night?

a)

1 in 9

b)

1 in 20

c)

1 in 5

8.

How do you define 'climate change'?

a)

The observable trend of rising world temperatures

b)

Any change in the climate over time

c)

Increased ability of the Earth's atmosphere to trap heat

d)

Change in the weather

9.

Scientific consensus that climate change is caused by humans is ....

a)

50%

b)

68%

c)

97%

d)

75%

10.

How many countries in the world have on average higher temperature since 2010?

a)

150

b)

100

c)

All of them

d)

50

11.

The UK has experienced recently frequent flooding, how vulnerable is the UK out of 181 countries (UN data)?

a)

Least vulnerable

b)

67th vulnerable (181 being most vulnerable)

c)

130th vulnerable (181 being most vulnerable)

d)

8th vulnerable (181 being most vulnerable)