Effecting Global Change (Junior Cert CSPE): Quizzes
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In what year did Greta Thunberg begin the 'Fridays for Future' school strikes?
In what year did Greta Thunberg begin the 'Fridays for Future' school strikes?
2018
How many member states does the United Nations currently include?
How many member states does the United Nations currently include?
193 member states
What temperature limit did the Paris Climate Agreement aim to stay below?
What temperature limit did the Paris Climate Agreement aim to stay below?
2°C above pre-industrial levels
By how much have human activities increased atmospheric CO2 levels since pre-industrial times?
By how much have human activities increased atmospheric CO2 levels since pre-industrial times?
Over 40%
What does deforestation reduce according to the note?
What does deforestation reduce according to the note?
Earth's ability to absorb CO2
Which country experiences severe flooding with millions displaced due to climate change?
Which country experiences severe flooding with millions displaced due to climate change?
Bangladesh
Which Irish town is mentioned as experiencing flooding due to heavier rainfall?
Which Irish town is mentioned as experiencing flooding due to heavier rainfall?
Athlone
What is one way students can contribute to global challenges in everyday life?
What is one way students can contribute to global challenges in everyday life?
Supporting Fairtrade products
What did the EU ban in 2021 to reduce plastic pollution?
What did the EU ban in 2021 to reduce plastic pollution?
Single-use plastics like cutlery
How many students joined climate strikes in Ireland in 2019?
How many students joined climate strikes in Ireland in 2019?
Thousands