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Total questions: 18
Worksheet time: 9mins
What is the Amazon Rainforest primarily known for?
A large river in Europe
A mountain range in Asia
A huge tropical forest in South America
Being a large desert in Africa
What is deforestation?
Creating wildlife sanctuaries
Building dams in rivers
Cutting down or clearing trees in a forest
Planting trees in urban areas
Where will the 30th COPSO Climate Summit be held?
China
United States
India
Brazil
What is the Andes Mountains known for?
A long mountain range in South America
A river in Europe
A forest in Asia
A desert in Africa
What is mining?
Fishing in the ocean
Building skyscrapers
Planting crops
Digging into the ground to take out valuable materials
What is lithium primarily used for?
Used in batteries for phones, cars, and computers
Making jewelry
Building houses
Cooking utensils
What does desalination do?
Turns seawater into ice
Uses seawater for irrigation
Adds salt to seawater
Removes salt from seawater to make it drinkable
What is colonialism?
When a country becomes a democracy
When a country gains independence
When one country controls another area or people for power and resources
When countries form alliances
What is statelessness?
When a person has citizenship in multiple countries
When a person doesn't belong to any country or have citizenship anywhere
When a person is a refugee
When a person is a diplomat
What is independence debt?
Money some countries had to pay to former colonizers after gaining independence
Money borrowed for infrastructure
Money given as foreign aid
Money used for military expenses
What is anti-Haitian sentiment?
Positive feelings towards Haiti
Negative feelings or unfair treatment toward people from Haiti
Support for Haitian culture
Neutral feelings about Haiti
What is a humanitarian crisis?
A situation where there is political stability
A situation where many people don't have food, water, or safety
A situation where there is economic growth
A situation where many people have excess resources
What is hyperinflation?
When the economy is stable
When prices decrease rapidly
When there is deflation
When prices rise extremely fast and money loses its value
What is corruption?
Honest actions by people in power
Dishonest or illegal actions by people in power
Transparent government policies
Legal actions by citizens
What is a petrostate?
A country that gets most of its money from agriculture
A country that gets most of its money from selling oil
A country that gets most of its money from tourism
A country that gets most of its money from technology
Which process is used to obtain fresh water from seawater?
Desalination
Evaporation
Filtration
Fermentation
Which of the following is an example of corruption?
A mayor following the law
A police officer helping citizens
A teacher grading fairly
A judge accepting bribes to change a verdict
Why is lithium important in modern technology?
It is used to make glass windows
It is used in rechargeable batteries for electronics
It is used for road construction
It is used in food packaging
