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GC Journal May Quiz

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What percentage of the total festival emissions are the travel emissions of attendees?

a)

50%

b)

80%

c)

65%

d)

30%

2.

Apart from COLDPLAY who is another eco-friendly artist?

a)

LAUFEY

b)

DUA LIPA

c)

BILLIE EILLISH

d)

SHAWN MENDES

3.

How much would food production have to rise in order to sustain the global population in the next 30 years?

a)

75%

b)

50%

c)

55%

d)

60%

4.

Which SDG does sustainble gardening target?

a)

climate action

b)

no poverty

c)

life on land

d)

responsible consumption and production

5.

How can you contribute to sustainable gardening?

select all the correct answers

a)

join a gardening club

b)

start your own mini garden

c)

protect the environment by picking up trash

d)

increase your food waste

6.

What are Earth Overshoot days?

a)

an overshoot day is a date where the planet absorbs more cosmic energy than it can naturally sustain, leading to disruptions in the universal energy flow.

b)

it is the moment when humanity collectively consumes more food than the Earth can replenish in a year

c)

an overshoot day is a date for when humanity has reached the resource "budget" for the year. Any further production and consumption beyond that day is an excess damage to the Earth

d)

it's a very special day

7.

What was the overshoot day for 2019?

a)

June 30th

b)

June 29th

c)

July 29th

d)

July 30th

8.

How much of the food waste we produce is wasted?

a)

1/3

b)

1/2

c)

1/4

d)

1/5

9.

Which of the following is NOT helpful towards reducing food waste?

a)

create a meal plan

b)

use leftovers creatively

c)

become a vegetarian

d)

eat lots of meat

10.

Which of the following are benefits of zero waste living?

select ALL

a)

redistribute valuable goods to people in need

b)

individuals can save up to $5000 per year by reducing the wasteful items they buy

c)

preserve 20 times the energy used in the production of new aluminium cars

d)

minimizes pollution and protects our carbon sink

11.

Which of the following do NOT contribute to a zero waste living?

a)

refusing things we don't need

b)

buying lots and lots of unnecessary items

c)

thrifting

d)

buying second hand items

12.

Which industry emitted 547 million metric tons of carbon dioxide in 2021?

a)

boats

b)

trains

c)

planes

d)

cars

13.

Is taking public transport a form of sustainable travel?

a)

yes

b)

no

14.

What percentage of carbon emissions is the air travel industry responsible for?

a)

2-3%

b)

4-5%

c)

9-10%

d)

8-9%

15.

What are the 5 strands of GC?

a)

sustainability, social justice, intercultural understanding, diversity, service

b)

sustainability, social justice, intercultural understanding, service, climate action

c)

sustainability, social justice, intercultural developing, service, climate action

d)

sustainability, social empowerment, intercultural developing, service, diversity