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WorksheetsSustainability in Dubai Quiz
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 8mins
What does a “sustainable city” aim to achieve?
More shopping malls
High energy use
A balance between environment, economy, and people’s needs
More cars and roads
Which Dubai government plan focuses on becoming a sustainable city?
Vision 2030
Vision 2025
Dubai Urban Plan 2040
Clean Air Dubai 2022
What is one of the biggest challenges for sustainability in Dubai?
Too many trees
Limited fresh water resources
Lack of shopping centers
Heavy snowfall
How does Dubai mainly get its drinking water?
Rivers
Underground lakes
Desalination of seawater
Rainwater
Which Dubai development is a model of sustainable urban living?
Business Bay
Palm Jumeirah
The Sustainable City
Global Village
What is one feature of The Sustainable City in Dubai?
It uses only petrol vehicles
It has solar panels on rooftops
It bans recycling
It has no green space
What is a major source of energy in Dubai's current sustainability efforts?
Coal
Solar power
Wood
Oil
Which of these helps reduce air pollution in cities like Dubai?
More parking areas
Walking and cycling paths
More private cars
Bigger highways
Why are green buildings important in Dubai’s future plans?
They cost more to build
They use more electricity
They save water and energy
They don’t allow people to live in them
What is the goal of Expo City Dubai after Expo 2020?
A luxury mall
A tech-free zone
A smart, sustainable community
A desert museum
How does public transport support sustainability in Dubai?
It increases traffic
It reduces the need for private cars
It causes more pollution
It is used only by tourists
What does “affordable housing” mean in a sustainable city?
Small huts
Homes made of plastic
Housing that people of different income levels can afford
Only for rich people
What does Dubai do to reduce waste in the city?
Bans recycling
Encourages waste separation and recycling programs
Burns all trash
Puts all waste in the sea
Which of these is a sustainable water-saving method used in Dubai homes and buildings?
Water fountains everywhere
Leaky taps
Smart water meters and low-flow fixtures
Keeping taps running
Why is education important for creating sustainable cities?
Helps people understand how to protect the environment
Encourages people to use more plastic
Teaches people to drive more
Stops people from recycling
