Climate Quiz

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Which of these ways of getting around a city is the most climate-friendly?

Public transport, such as buses

Carpool (several people using one car to get to the same place, for instance to work)

Private transport with low fuel consumption

Bicycle

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Which of these European countries, known for volcanic activity, produces 1/3 of its electricity from geothermal power plants?

Spain

Italy

Ireland

Iceland

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What is the meaning of the ‘Class A’ label on electric devices produced in the European Union?

The devices use very little energy

The devices are very powerful

The devices were produced at energy-efficient factories

The devices are safe to use

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Which of these energy sources emits the largest amount of greenhouse gases per unit of energy produced?

Solar energy

Crude oil

Natural gas

Coal

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What is the meaning of ‘carbon footprint’?

Total reserves of carbon in the Earth’s forests

Reserves of carbon that are transformed into carbon dioxide when crude oil and natural gas are burnt to obtain electricity

Carbon dioxide emissions from all industrial enterprises

Total emissions (direct or indirect) of all greenhouse gases by a person, an organization, an event, a product, a city or a country

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What is CO2 equivalent used to calculate?

Total carbon dioxide emitted into the atmosphere by several similar enterprises or organizations

Savings on fuel consumption to heat buildings

The volume of all greenhouse gases emitted from any activity, expressed in terms of CO2 for ease of measurement and understanding

The amount of CO2 absorbed by a plant over its life

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Which of these energy sources is non-renewable?

Crude oil

Solar energy

Tidal energy

Biofuel

8 / 10

What does a thermal camera measure?

Heat loss from the pipes of residential and public buildings

The amount of heat used to keep a building warm

Heat distribution on any surface, such as the walls of a building

Carbon dioxide emissions from industrial enterprises

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Which of these cities would make the greatest use of solar power?

Cairo

Oslo

Moscow

London

10 / 10

Which of these substances cannot be obtained from crude oil?

Plastic

Glass

Rubber

Gas

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