WorksheetsEnvironmental health quiz
Total questions: 12
Worksheet time: 1hrs 5mins
Circle all the hazards to the environment in this picture
If you help the police and the courts to catch and convict an environmental criminal, the court may order that up to _ (a) of the fine that the criminal has to pay must be given to you.
Does this make you more likely to report environmental crimes?
Definitely
Maybe
Not really
I need to learn more about what counts as an environmental crime
Examples of environmental crimes are:
(list 5 from your book or the internet)
Every person's right to a healthy environment is protected by the Constitution:
True
False
The National Environmental Management Act includes:
The Biodiversity Act
The Water Quality Act
The Coastal Management Act
The Air Quality Act
The Waste Act
What is waste?
(a)
Why is electronic waste (or e-waste) particularly harmful to the environment?
(a)
How do landfills contribute to climate change?
(a)
In 3 sentences, write why climate change is an issue:
What is sustainability/sustainable development?
meeting our own needs without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs
developing the world in such a way as to ensure there will be enough resources for future generations
balances the needs of humans with the needs of the environment
What are some examples of sustainable practices?
choosing cloth nappies over disposable nappies
reducing food waste
installing solar panels
composting
making clothes from recycled material
