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Which Swedish environmentalist is known for challenging world leaders from a young age?
Greta Thunberg
What country is nicknames 'Land of the rising sun'?
Japan
Who is known as Agent 007?
James Bond
What is the most abundant element in the atmosphere
Nitrogen (~78%)
List two fossil fuels and two alternatives.
FF: Coal, oil (crude, shale, heavy), natural gas, petroleum, tar sands
Alternatives: biomass, hydroelectricity, solar, wind
Who won the Oscar for best actor in 2016?
Leonardo DiCaprio for the Revenant
Which country is the most sustainable?
Sweden (By 2045 they aim to reduce carbon emission by 85-100%)
Which country has the highest medal count in the Beijing 2022 Olympics?
Norway (37 medals; 16 Gold)
Which gas drives the Earth's warming?
Carbon Dioxide (only 0.04%)
What are some disadvantages of fossil fuels? (List 2)
land degradation, water pollution, pollutant emission, global warming...
Which environmentalist is known for their long term research and observation of chimpanzees in Tanzania?
Jane Goodall
Which regions have the highest impact of global warming?
North latitudes (Arctic, Alaska, Siberia)
The unicorn is the national animal of what country?
Scotland
As global temperatures rise, the average precipitation (rain) ______
Increases - we have a more active water cycle
Which country has the greatest fossil fuel consumption?
China (136762 TWh as of 2019)
Who is featured on multiple nature documentaries, such as our planet, planet Earth and the Blue Planet?
David Attenborough
How many countries are in the world? (±5)
195 (Fun fact: Taiwan is considered a part of China, hence not a country)
Name thee dwarfs from Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs.
Sneezy, Sleepy, Doc, Happy, Dopey, Grumpy, Bashful
What is the most abundant element in the Earth's crust?
Oxygen
Which country has the largest oil reserves in the world?
Venezuela (300 billion barrels proven)
Who is the author of 'The Uninhabitable Earth'?
David Wallace Wells
In what country was the highest every temperature recorded in history?
USA (134˙F = 56.7˙C) - Greenland Ranch, Death Valley, California on July 10, 1913
How many time zones does France span? (±1)
12
Which of the following gases does not trap heat?
Carbon, Nitrogen, Water vapour, Methane
Nitrogen - it is unaffected by infrared light
Name a top 10 Oil company (globally)
Saudi Arabian Oil Corporation
PetroChina
China Petroleum and Chemical Corp.
Exxon Mobil Corp.
TotalEnergies SE
BP PLC
Chevron Corp.
Marathon Petroleum Corp.
Valero Energy Corp.
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