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WorksheetsVirtual HenYouth Quiz Bee Competition
Total questions: 35
Worksheet time: 18mins
For SDG number 1: DURING A NATURAL DISASTER, WHOSE WELL-BEING SUFFERS THE MOST?
The rich
The poor
The middle-class
The average
For SDG No. 1: HOW CAN ACCESS TO INFORMATION HELP PEOPLE ESCAPE POVERTY?
It encourages economic growth and development
It enables us to obtain accessible and user-friendly content
It facilitates exchanges and communication
All the above
For SDG Number 2: (ZERO HUNGER )
OF THE 815 MILLION PEOPLE AFFECTED BY HUNGER, HALF ARE:
Women
Peasant farmers
People on a diet
For SDG Number 2: TO FEED THE WORLD IN 2050, FOOD PRODUCTION WILL NEED TO INCREASE BY:
20%
40%
70%
10%
GOOD HEALTH AND WELL-BEING
WHAT IS AVERAGE LIFE EXPECTANCY IN THE WORLD?
51 years
61 years
71 years
41 years
GOOD HEALTH AND WELL-BEING:
WHAT CONTINENT SUFFERS FROM 90% OF MALARIA CASES?
Asia
Africa
Latin America
ACCESS TO QUALITY EDUCATION:
WHERE DO HALF OF ALL CHILDREN NOT ENROLLED IN SCHOOL LIVE?
Eastern Europe
South Asia
North America
Sub-Saharan Africa
ACCESS TO QUALITY EDUCATION:
NOTIONS OF EQUALITY AND JUSTICE FOR ALL SHOULD BEGIN IN:
Primary school
Lower secondary school
Upper secondary school
Higher education
GENDER EQUALITY: WHICH OF THESE STATEMENTS IS TRUE?
(Two correct answers
For equal work, men earn 20% more than women
Throughout the world, women work an average of four years more than men
It is naturally better for women to educate their children
Women genetically have less of a scientific mind
GENDER EQUALITY: WHICH COUNTRY WAS THE FIRST IN THE WORLD TO GIVE WOMEN THE RIGHT TO VOTE AND STAND FOR ELECTION?
France
The United States
Finland
Taiwan
CLEAN WATER AND SANITATION: WHAT IS HYDRIC STRESS?
Insufficient resources to meet our water needs
Being unable to swim
Fear of water
CLEAN WATER AND SANITATION: WHERE DOES 90% OF WASTEWATER FROM HUMAN ACTIVITY GO?
It is treated and recycled
It is held securely in watertight tanks
It is discharged back into the rivers and seas without being treated
AFFORDABLE AND CLEAN ENERGY: WHAT DOES ENERGY EFFICIENCY MEAN?
When the light of a bulb is very bright
When you can use electricity without worrying about consumption
When a device or building uses relatively little energy to run
AFFORDABLE AND CLEAN ENERGY : IN 2015, WHICH COUNTRIES INVESTED THE MOST IN RENEWABLE ENERGIES?
Japan, where renewable energies account for 7% of the energy mix
The United States, with 44 billion dollars invested in renewable energies
China, with 36% of global investment in renewable energies
DECENT WORK AND ECONOMIC GROWTH: THE TERM “DECENT WORK” INVOLVES SEVERAL CRITERIA. WHAT ARE THESE? (3 correct answers)
The right not to work
Safety at work
Social protection for families
Unequal treatment of women and men
Appropriate remuneration
DECENT WORK AND ECONOMIC GROWTH: WHAT IS THE LINK BETWEEN EMPLOYMENT AND CLIMATE CHANGE?
The transition to a carbon neutral economy threatens a number of areas such as agriculture, the car industry and fossil fuels, etc.
The green economy is creating new occupations and new jobs
Both the above are true
INNOVATION AND INFRASTRUCTURE : WHAT CHARACTERIZES A SUSTAINABLE COMPANY? (2 correct answers)
It operates on a logic of sustainable development
It has been operating for a long time
It is fully respectful of the environment
It produces goods and services that last over time
INNOVATION AND INFRASTRUCTURE: TRUE OR FALSE? TRADITIONAL IRRIGATION IS MORE ECONOMICAL AND RESPONSIBLE THAN DRIP FEED SYSTEMS.
True
False
REDUCED INEQUALITIES : INCOME INEQUALITY
Increases economic growth and poverty
Reduces poverty and economic growth
Reduces economic growth and increases poverty
REDUCED INEQUALITIES : GLOBALIZATION OF TRADE AND PRODUCTION MEANS THAT INEQUALITIES BETWEEN DEVELOPED AND DEVELOPING COUNTRIES WILL: A Decline because of relocation to
Decline because of relocation to developing countries
Increase as the profits will be concentrated in developed countries
Disappear naturally due to the law of the global market
CITIES AND COMMUNITIES : 95% OF URBAN EXPANSION WILL TAKE PLACE IN
Developed countries
Developing countries
CITIES AND COMMUNITIES : A “RESILIENT” TOWN IS …
A town reluctant to change
A town capable of resisting and adapting to the changes it undergoes
A town that changes water, gas or electricity supplier
RESPONSIBLE CONSUMPTION AND PRODUCTION : WHICH COUNTRY WAS THE FIRST TO BAN PLASTIC BAGS?
Denmark
Bangladesh
Ireland
RESPONSIBLE CONSUMPTION AND PRODUCTION : WHAT IS AGROECOLOGY?
Farming techniques that respect the environment
Consumers directly picking their own fruit and vegetables
A medieval method of growing plants
CLIMATE ACTION: WHAT ENVIRONMENTAL BEHAVIOUR HELPS PROTECT THE PLANET?
Eating more and wasting less food
Eating “ugly” fruit and vegetables
Drinking less and using less water
CLIMATE ACTION: TRUE OR FALSE? THE GREENHOUSE EFFECT IS DUE TO HUMANS:
True, human activity causes greenhouse gas emissions
False, without the greenhouse effect life would not have been able to emerge and develop on Earth
LIFE BELOW WATER : WHAT IS SUSTAINABLE FISHING?
Fishing that respects fish stocks and their renewal
Fishing that enables fisher people to be paid properly
Fishing that bans certain harmful practices
All the above
LIFE BELOW WATER : ALONG WITH THE FORESTS, WHAT ARE KNOWN AS THE “LUNGS OF THE EARTH”?
The Himalayas
The oceans
Volcanoes
LIFE ON LAND : BIODIVERSITY IS:
All living things on Earth
Organic produce available in the shops
All plants, trees, flowers… in our forests
LIFE ON LAND : WHAT IS ARABLE LAND?
It is land that can be worked or cultivated
It is land on the African continent
It is a rabbit-reproducing area
PEACE, JUSTICE AND STRONG INSTITUTIONS : A BLUE HELMET IS:
A UN peacekeeping soldier
A maritime police officer
A cyclist
PEACE, JUSTICE AND STRONG INSTITUTIONS: WHAT DO THE US, RUSSIA, CHINA, THE UNITED KINGDOM AND FRANCE ALL HAVE IN COMMON?
They are the countries that sell the most arms in the world
They are the countries that finance the most peace in the world
They are the countries that finance the most peace and the most war in the world
PEACE, JUSTICE AND STRONG INSTITUTIONS: WHICH INSTITUTIONS ARE MOST AFFECTED BY CORRUPTION IN THE WORLD?
Education and health
Justice and the police
The banks and the audio-visual sector
PEACE, JUSTICE AND STRONG INSTITUTIONS: A DEMOCRACY IS A COUNTRY GOVERNED BY:
An educated and rich group of people
Representatives elected by the inhabitants
A president for life
PEACE, JUSTICE AND STRONG INSTITUTIONS : WHAT IS A TAX HAVEN?
A place where you pay little or no taxes
A small island
A public garden
