Sustainability
Kern
Random Facts
Memes
Sunrise History
100

It takes ___ energy to make 1 kg of paper than it takes to make 1 kg of steel

What is "more?"

100

In 2016, 13.6 percent of Kern County residents were _______, meaning having limited or uncertain availability to nutritious food

What is "food insecure?"

100

36 million people live in modern slavery today, many of who are working in the supply chains of Western brands such as that of the fast ____ industry.

What is "fashion?"

100

"Hi welcome to ___."

What is "chili's?"

100

The Sunrise Movement was founded in ___.

When is "April 2017?"

200

America uses about ____  times more energy per person than the typical developing country

What is "15?"


Points given if answer is between 10 and 20.

200

Percolation ponds are bodies of water produced by the extraction of oil and contaminate groundwater. ___% of all Central Valley percolation ponds exist in Kern.

What is "95?"

Points given if answer is between 90-100.

200

There is up to 30 times more ____ in a tonne of old mobile phones than in a tonne of ____  ore 

(both blanks contain the same word)

What is "gold?"

200

“Hurricane Katrina, more like Hurricane ___”

What is "Tortilla?"

200

The goal(s) of the 2018 November sit in front of Pelosi’s office, which involved AOC.

What is "Demand coverage on the GND and that representatives refuse donations from fossil fuel industries?"

300

Although accounting for only 5 percent of the world's population, People from THIS country consume 26 percent of the world's energy.

What is "America?"

300

According to health experts, if THIS type of pollution was reduced, San Joaquin Valley residents would gain $3 billion-or $1,000 per person.

What is "particle?"

300

It takes around 2,700 litres of water to make one of THESE cotton clothing items.

What is "t-shirt?"

300

Jared (19) cannot do THIS activity.

What is "read?"

300

THIS is one of the main three aspects of Sunrise’s Theory of Change

People Power, Political Power, & People’s Alignment

(Points are received if at least one is listed.

400

The surface area of the Great Pacific Garbage Patch is ___ square km.

What is 1.6 million? 

Points given if answer is between 1-2 million square km

For more context: 2 times the size of Texas or 3 times the size of France.

400

The American Lung Association ranked THIS city is one of the top three cities having the worst smog and long-term and short-term particle pollution in the country. Smog and particle pollution is typically released by tailpipes and dirty truck exhaust.

What is "Bakersfield?"

400

____% of the world’s water is accessible for human use.

What is "one?"

Points given if answer is between 1-5.

400

THIS person has a basketball game tomorrow.

Who is "Trey?"

400

THIS current Kentucky Senator faced retaliation because he received 1.9M in oil/gas money and refused to cooperate with students in February 2019

Who is "Mitch McConnell a.k.a. #OilMoneyMitch?"

500

Switching from the font ‘Arial’ to ‘Century Gothic’ saves ___% ink on printing

What is "30?"

Points given if answer is between 20-25.

500

 Kern’s Community Water System ranked first in the state for having the most violations for exceeding maximum contaminant levels for a high concentration of THIS chemical in their water sources.

What is "arsenic, uranium, or nitrate?" 

(Only need to name one to get a point)

500

The right to access THIS human necessity safely was first recognized by the UN General Assembly and the Human Rights Council as part of binding international law in 2010

What is "drinking water?"

500

"You spilled lipstick in my __ __ __"

What is "Valentino white bag?" 

500

THESE three political leaders were some of the candidates endorsed by Sunrise in 2020.

Who are “ILHAN OMAR, ED MARKEY, ALEX MORSE, RASHIDA TLAIB, CORI BUSH, MIKE SIEGEL, JAMAAL BOWMAN, MARIE NEWMAN, AUDREY DENNEY?"

(Only need three for points)

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