ECO Day Quiz 2022
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- Q1What is the estimated mass of plastic in the Great Pacific Garbage Patch?8, 000 tonnes80, 000 tonnes800,000 tonnes30s
- Q2Which of these is not a problem with nurdle pollution?Nurdles can absorb toxins which damages animal tissuesAnimals can ingest the plastic, causing their deathNearly all plastic products are made from nurdles30s
- Q3What causes coral bleaching?Rising sea levelsRising sea temperaturesRising numbers of predators30s
- Q4How many premature deaths does the World Health Organisation estimate were caused by air pollution in just one year?370, 00037 million37, 0003.7 million30s
- Q5As well as causing depletion of the ozone layer, what else is thought to be caused by ozone-depleting substances between 1955 and 2005?over half of the global temperature riseAlmost half of the loss of coralsalmost half of the warming and sea-ice loss in the ArcticThe extinction of a number of sea species30s
- Q6Human activities produce a large quantity of carbon dioxide. How much of this is stored by trees in forests?Up to 40%Up to 10%Up to 20%Up to 30%30s
- Q7Which greenhouse gas is released when waste food is put into landfill?OxygenMethaneNitrogenCarbon dioxide30s
- Q8What is the name of the Architects firm who designed the Sky Garden House?Norman FosterAGA ArchitectsGuz ArchitectsFrank Lloyd Wright30s
- Q9How many plastic water bottles have Rothy’s shoes repurposed?100 million53 million27 million1 million30s
- Q10About how much CO2 is generated per person by a Guernsey- Gatwick return flight?7 kg7000 kg700 kg70 kg30s
- Q11How many average bike rides equate to one Mars bar in terms of calories?184230s
- Q12How much reduction in CO2 can be gained by not using the car for 2 days each week?0.8 tonnes2 tonnes0.2 tonnes8 tonnes30s
- Q13How many trees and shrubs were planted at the millennium walk in March 2020?100050010030s
- Q14By how much did air quality improve on The Grange during lockdown?4.20%26%46%30s
- Q15Recycling one newspaper each week for a year will save enough energy to power…… a TV for a month… a laptop for a month… an iPhone for a month30s