Worksheets18th December review
Total questions: 35
Worksheet time: 18mins
Clothing is the largest share of textiles use in the EU at 81% of consumption
True
False
Between 1996 and 2018 clothing prices in the EU decreased by over what %?
20%
30%
50%
75%
The average Irish person Purchases how many kg of clothes every year – that’s roughly 3 new garments a month
10kg
17kg
2kg
25kg
Fashion contributes to an estimated 10% of CO2 emissions globally. That’s more than all of road transport True or False?
True
False
About what % of fibres used in clothing are synthetic, mainly polyester.
50%
75%
60%
5%
It is estimated that less than what % of all textiles worldwide are recycled into new textiles
1
5
15
25
What % of spent textiles are put in commercial textile banks or donated to charity banks and shops
less than 20%
less than 50%
More than 50%
More than 75%
Europe produces how many tones of plastic per year?
more than 50 million
more than 100 million
less than 50 million
less than 10 million
Consumption of plastics is expected to what in the coming 20 years
half
double
In 2019 Ireland generated a wile pile of packaging waste – how much kg per person?
50
75
100
200
The industry standard for windbreak is posts set at what m spacing?
1
2
3
5
What heritage variety of cabbage do we celebrate here?
Convoy
Gortahork
Malin
Killybegs
What two cultivars of Potatoes was Harry planting?
Edzell Blue
Magnus Bonum
King Edward
Ayro
What crops are Flea Beetles a problem on?
Carrots
Cabbages
Cucumbers
Lavenders
What spacing is our hedging?
60cm centres
90cm centres
45cm centres
30cm centres
What 17th century variety of Lettuce was Harry growing?
What is the Hunger Gap?
Prequel to Hunger Games
Road between Buncrana and Carndonagh
Road out the back of Ardara
Time when stored crops are running low and fresh produce is low
What was Harry using to protect Peach tree blossoms?
Water mists
Straw Mats
Fleece
Donkey Dung
According to the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC), between what % of all the food that is produced worldwide ends up being lost or wasted
25-30%
10-15%
15-20%
50%+
Food loss and waste contributing what % of total GHG emissions
5-8%
8-10%
10-15%
15-20%
How many UN sustainable development goals are there?
10
17
25
30
When did Ireland joined the E.E.C. ?
1963
1973
1983
1993
What product requires the most land area to produce a 1kg of the product?
Lamb
Beef
Dairy
Poultry
Which of the products below uses the most water to produce a kg of the product?
Cheese
Nuts
Beef
Potatoes
How many tones of food waste does production Ireland produce a year?
200
500
300
10
What % of all global greenhouse gas emissions is food waste responsible for?
6
8
10
12
How much food waste per year does the average Irish person produce, per year?
30kg
330kg
130kg
3kg
What does fleece do?
protects plants from frost
Makes the plants look good
No idea, but it looked good in the photos
What is the name of this plant?
Lilac
Hydrangea
Viburnums
Japanese Maple
What cultivar of early potato are we working with?
Gussi
Armani
Prada
YSL
What group of plants is Columba palumbus a threat to?
Carrots
Cabbages
Potatoes
Peas
Where is this?
Svalbard
Ardara
Newtowncunningham
Oslo
What do you call the farm located beside the Beltany Stone Circle?
Topps
Bottoms
Sideways
Upside Downs
What cultivar of Nectarine was Harry cultivating?
Late Rivers
Early Rivers
Joan Rivers
Down the Rivers
What is the nine-square-mile area between Wakefield, Morley and Rothwell referred to as?
Rhubarb Triangle
Cucumber Circle
Orange Octagon
Gods country
