Earth Day Trivia
Quiz by Brunch and Learn 2020
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- Q1How many trees does it take to provide a day’s supply of oxygen for 4 people?1050100130s
- Q2Which of these countries has NOT vowed to use only 100% renewable energy by 2050?GuatemalaVietnamAfghanistanCanada30s
- Q3In 2016, about how much of the United State’s energy consumption derived from renewable sources?1%10%40%70%30s
- Q4How much of the Earth’s land is covered by forests?5%31%16%10%30s
- Q5By the end of 1970, the year of the first Earth Day, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) was created. Which of the following acts was NOT passed that same year?Endangered Species ActClean Water ActMarine Mammal Protection ActClean Air Act30s
- Q6In 2016, the Paris Agreement was signed on Earth Day.FALSETRUE30s
- Q7What was agreed to in the "Paris Agreement" that came out of COP-21, held in Paris in 2015?To limit sea level rise to 3 feet above current levelsTo protect biodiversity and end the deforestation of the world’s rainforestsTo pursue a goal of 100% clean, renewable energyTo keep global temperature rise well below 2 degrees Celsius pre-industrial levels and to pursue a path to limit warming to 1.5 degrees Celsius30s
- Q8What percentage of the global greenhouse gas emissions does the transportation sector emit?70%33%14%1%30s
- Q9Which land-based ecosystem has the most biodiversity?DesertsTropical RainforestsThe TundraGrasslands30s
- Q10What is known as the “Sixth Extinction”?The current period of time where species are disappearing at an extreme rateThe fact that there are six major species in the world today that are facing the threat of extinctionThe sixth species that became extinctThe Sequel to the movie The Fifth Element30s