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Enviroment quiz 🌍

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

How many tons of greenhouse gases did Austria emit in 2019?

a)

~4 000 000 tons

b)

~10 000 000 tons

c)

~80 000 000 tons

d)

~100 000 000 tons

2.

How many square kilometres of rainforest were cut down in 2019?

a)

89. 389 square kilometres

b)

121.500 square kilometres

c)

312. 344 square kilometres

d)

678. 406 square kilometres

3.

Climate change is caused by...(multiple answers possible)

a)

...use of fossil fuels

b)

...meat consumption

c)

...people who live the vegan lifestyle

d)

...cutting the rain forest down

4.

Which is the world's biggest environmental organisation?

a)

Green peace

b)

Fridays for future

c)

WWF(World Wide Fund For Nature)

d)

PETA(People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals)

5.

Which country produces currently the most CO2 emissions?

a)

USA

b)

China

c)

Germany

d)

India

6.

How long does it take for a plastic bottle to completely decompose?

a)

1 month

b)

10 years

c)

100 years

d)

400 years

e)

We can assume that plastic in general is not able to completely decompose.

7.

Who is the enviromental minister of Austria?

a)

Basti/Shorti

b)

Rudolf Anschober

c)

Leonore Gewessler

d)

Klaudia Tanner

e)

Arnold Schwarzenegger

8.

How much food, which is still in great condition is approximately thrown away in Austria every year?

a)

~156 kilograms

b)

~63 000 tons

c)

~198 000 tons

d)

~157 000 tons

9.

Which of the following are some forms of alternate energy?(multiple answers possible)

a)

Solar energy

b)

Wind energy

c)

Geothermal energy

d)

nuclear energy

10.

The perpetrators of climate change are...

(a)  

11.

Are we still able to stop climate change?

a)

Yes we are

b)

No we are not

12.

Can we slow down climate change?

a)

Yes we can

b)

No we can not

13.

Name one way lots of people waste energy!

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14.

What percentage of the annual soy harvest is fed to animals that are slaughtered for the meat in the supermarket later?

a)

25 percent

b)

55 percent

c)

67 percent

d)

98 percent

e)

100 percent

15.

How can you be more environmentally aware by watching out for your eating habits? (Multiple answers possible)

a)

Buy fair trade products

b)

Eat less meat

c)

Buy exotic fruits in winter

d)

Use home grown ingredients

e)

Eat lots of diary products

16.

Does the diary production have a considerable effect on climate change?

a)

Yes

b)

No

17.

Name an effect of pollution!

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18.

Name an alternative for travelling by plane!

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19.

How many kilograms of animals does the average austrian eat per year?

a)

3 kilograms

b)

26 kilograms

c)

62 kilograms

d)

70 kilograms

e)

87 kilograms

20.

Name one way how everyone can live more environmentally aware!

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