Climate Quiz

1 / 10

In Brazil 1/5 of motor vehicle fuels are produced from:

Coffee beans

Coconut oil

Sugar cane

Banana skins

2 / 10

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

Iceland

Italy

Spain

Ireland

3 / 10

In which country was the Kyoto Protocol signed?

Japan

USA

Germany

France

4 / 10

What does a thermal camera measure?

Carbon dioxide emissions from industrial enterprises

Heat loss from the pipes of residential and public buildings

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

The amount of heat used to keep a building warm

5 / 10

Which country was the first to build an active house?

China

USA

Spain

Denmark

6 / 10

What is the difference between a combined heat and power plant (CHPP) and a thermal power plant (TPP)?

A CHPP is a central distribution station, which receives energy from a network of small TPPs

A CHPP generates electricity for big cities and a TPP generates electricity for towns and villages

A CHPP generates electricity and heat and a TPP only generates electricity

A CHPP heats water and a TPP generates electricity

7 / 10

Why is it better to use LED bulbs, although they are more expensive than energy-efficient fluorescent bulbs?

They do not contain potentially dangerous mercury, they last longer and they use less energy

They are unbreakable, since they are made from particularly strong plastic

They have more varied designs, making them suitable for different sorts of lamps

They can be disposed of together with general rubbish (they do not require special processing)

8 / 10

The main source of human greenhouse gas emissions is:

Vehicle transport

The felling of forests

The production and use of energy

Agriculture

9 / 10

Which of these energy sources is not a fossil fuel?

Peat

Brown coal

Uranium

Natural gas

10 / 10

What is the best way to find out the energy efficiency of a home appliance?

Life expectancy of the appliance

Its energy-efficiency label

The material, which the appliance is made from

Readings on the electricity meter

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