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sympathy v/s empathy

Total questions: 54

Worksheet time: 30mins

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Class
Date
1.

Another student is making fun of a kid in your class because he has holes in his shoes.

Which response below is showing compassion?

a)

"I'm so sorry they keep picking on you!"

b)

"What that classmate is saying is not right and you deserve to be treated better than that."

c)

"I overheard that student making comments about your shoes the other day and I just wanted to let you know I talked to them after class and explained to them that how they are behaving shows a lot about their character and you never know what someone else is going through. Sorry you had to deal with that."

2.

I want to relieve or help your pain/struggles.

a)

sympathy

b)

empathy

c)

compassion

3.

I feel your suffering/struggles.

a)

sympathy

b)

empathy

c)

compassion

4.

I care about your suffering.

a)

sympathy

b)

empathy

c)

compassion

5.

Your friend lost her favorite bracelet that her grandmother gave her.

Which response shows empathy.

a)

"I know what it is like to lose something meaningful to you! I am going to help you look for your bracelet after school!"

b)

"I am so sorry you lost your bracelet."

c)

"I know what you are going through (hug your friend), I too have lost a piece of jewelry that my mom gave me."

6.

You noticed the student who's next to your locker doesn't wear a coat, even when it is really cold outside.

Which response is showing compassion?

a)

It has been really cold out and I noticed you don't wear a coat. I have this extra coat that I wanted to give you, I would hate for you to get sick in this weather. I just got over a cold.

b)

You must be freezing when you don't wear a coat to school.

c)

I feel bad when I see you without a coat, I know what it is like to be cold and I can't imagine walking to school in this weather without a coat.

7.

Which description below is not considered a way to help show compassion?

a)

do something kind without being asked

b)

think carefully about the words you say

c)

look for ways to help

d)

offer words of encouragement

e)

be quick to react and judge someone (without trying to put yourself in their shoes)

8.

What is one way you can show compassion at GSMS?

a)

walk by someone who just dropped their books in the hall

b)

watch a student struggle to open their locker

c)

offer a classmate who does not have a partner to work with you on an assignment

d)

borrow a laptop charger from a peer and do not return it at the end of the period

9.

When showing empathy to someone else, which of the following is something you should do?

a)

Judge the person

b)

Listen carefully to what the person has to say

c)

Interrupt the person when he/she is talking

d)

Start talking about yourself when the person is expressing his/her feelings

10.

Does this picture show empathy or sympathy?

a)

Empathy

b)

Sympathy

11.

Which side shows sympathy?

a)

Left Side (Blue)

b)

Right Side (Purple)

12.

This pictures shows an example of ___________.

a)

Empathy

b)

Sympathy

13.

This pictures shows an example of ___________.

a)

Empathy

b)

Sympathy

14.

Which picture shows sympathy?

a)

Left Side (Green)

b)

Right Side (Blue)

15.

The emoji in this picture is expressing ___________.

a)

Empathy

b)

Sympathy

16.

Which of the following statements is NOT TRUE about empathy?

a)

Empathy allows you to put yourself in someone else's shoes.

b)

Empathy helps you feel someone else's pain.

c)

Empathy allows you to only recognize someone else's feelings, not feel what they're going through.

d)

All of the Above are True Statements About Empathy

17.

What is sympathy?

a)

Sympathy is when you recognize and acknowledge someone's feelings, but you're not able to feel what they're going through.

b)

Sympathy is when you're able to put yourself in someone else's shoes.

c)

Sympathy is when you're able to feel what someone else is feeling.

d)

Sympathy is when you try your best to make someone else feel better, whether you understand what they're feeling or not.

18.

Oil, natural gas and coal are all examples of:

a)

nuclear energy

b)

fossil fuels

c)

renewable energy

d)

man made energy

19.

In the UAE, people use mostly what type of energy to fuel their cars?

a)

hydro power

b)

natural gas

c)

electricity

d)

petroleum

20.

The UAE has a lot of this type of fossil fuel:

a)

gas

b)

oil

c)

coal

d)

uranium

21.

Which group of the following are NON-RENEWABLE ENERGY?

a)

wave, solar, wind

b)

geothermal, battery, biomass

c)

coal, oil, natural gas

22.

What type of RENEWABLE energy comes from building dams on rivers?

a)

wind power

b)

solar power

c)

hydro power

23.

What is the primary source of energy on Earth?

a)

moon

b)

stars

c)

jupiter

d)

sun

24.

What is the best type of renewable energy to use in the UAE?

a)

solar power

b)

hydro power

c)

wind or turbine energy

25.

Trees can be burned down as energy. What type of energy is this?

a)

renewable

b)

non-renewable

26.

Solar panels and wind turbines are examples of:

a)

renewable energy

b)

nonrenewable energy

27.

Renewable energy resources are?

a)

Resource that cannot be readily replaced by natural means on a level equal to its use.

b)

Invisible resources

c)

Renewable resources that can be naturally restored.

d)

All the above

28.

Coal and oil are?

a)

Non-Renewable energy resources

b)

Renewable energy resources

c)

None of the above

29.

___________ energy comes directly from the sun.

a)

Warm

b)

Solar

c)

Hydro

d)

Bio-fuels

30.

Resources that are not able to be reproduced as quickly as they are used are called _____.

a)

Renewable resources

b)

Non-renewable resources

31.

What are fossil fuels?

a)

Solar, Wind, Hydro

b)

Coal, Solar, Natural Gas

c)

Coal, Oil, Natural Gas

32.

Fossil Fuels are...?

a)

A group of energy resources that were formed from ancient plants and organisms

b)

A type of petrol used to power dinosaur cars.

c)

An energy resource that can be quickly and easily replaced.

33.

What is one DISADVANTAGE of using renewable resources?

a)

They are not as efficient as burning fossil fuels.

b)

They will eventually run out.

c)

They are cheaper and better for the environment.

34.

1. Renewable energy can be used more than once.

a)

A. True

b)

B. False

35.

2. Non-renewable energy can be used more than once.

a)

A. True

b)

B. False

36.

Are examples of renewable energy:

a)

Oil and coal

b)

Animals and flowers

c)

Sunlight and wind

37.

a)

Renewable

b)

Non renewable

38.

1.What does the picture represent?

a)

Lines of latitude

b)

Greenhouse effect

c)

Climatic zones

d)

Weather patterns

39.

Which two are likely to result from global warming?

a)

increase in surface temperatures

b)

reduction in greenhouse gases

c)

rise in ocean levels

d)

decrease in air pollution

40.

8.Humans have caused pollution.

a)

True

b)

False

c)

Maybe

41.

9. Is deforestation contributing to climate change?

a)

True

b)

False

c)

Maybe

42.

1.The world is getting hotter.

a)

True

b)

False

c)

Maybe

43.
Increasing quantities of CO2 (Carbon Dioxide) in the atmosphere will cause air temperatures to be _____. 
a)
warmer
b)
cooler
44.
Which of the following is NOT evidence of global warming?
a)
Sea level rising
b)
Loss of Arctic Sea Ice
c)
Less Water Vapor in the Air
d)
More extreme weather events
45.
Climate change causes extreme weather conditions such as:
a)
Flooding
b)
Heat Waves
c)
Hurricanes
d)
All of the above
46.
The amount of carbon dioxide CO2 in the atmosphere is decreasing. 
a)
True
b)
False
47.
Which human activity contributes the MOST carbon dioxide to the atmosphere?
a)
Fishing
b)
Breathing
c)
Burning Fossil Fuels
d)
Farming
48.

Possible human solutions for limiting global warming and climate change are...

a)

being more energy-efficient

b)

using renewable sources of energy

c)

removing carbon from fossil fuel emissions

d)

all of the above

49.

Floating sea ice melts...

a)

and causes sea levels to rise because it adds water to the ocean.

b)

but does not cause sea levels to rise because the ice displaces the same amount of ocean water as the melted ice would displace.

50.

Melting land ice...

a)

causes sea levels to rise because it adds water to the ocean.

b)

does not cause sea levels to rise because the water fills the space left by the melted sea ice.

51.
Which is a natural source of greenhouse gases?
a)
aerosols
b)
deforestation
c)
volcanic eruptions
d)
burning fossil fuels
52.
Everyone has a carbon footprint.
a)
true 
b)
false
53.

Which is not going to help reduce our carbon footprint?

a)

eating local food

b)

recycling

c)

driving to school

d)

planting trees

54.
Why does cutting down trees increase global warming?
a)
trees soak up carbon dioxide
b)
trees provide shade which counteracts global warming
c)
trees absorbs the sun's energy without radiating back into the atmosphere
d)
trees drain greenhouse gases like methane from soil