POLITICS
GUN VIOLENCE
CLIMATE CHANGE
FOOD SECURITY
ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE (AI)
100

In this system, a king or queen rules the country, sometimes with limited power.

What is a monarchy?

100

This is the first thing you should do if you ever find a gun and an adult is not around.

What is leave it alone and tell an adult?

100

This gas, produced by burning fossil fuels, is the most significant contributor to human-caused global warming.

What is carbon dioxide (CO₂)?

100

This term describes consistent access to enough safe and nutritious food to live an active, healthy life.

What is food security?

100

This two-word phrase refers to machines or software that mimic human cognitive functions like learning and problem-solving.

What is artificial intelligence?

200

This branch makes the laws in the U.S. government.

What is the legislative branch?

200

Many schools hold these special practice events to help students know what to do in an emergency.

What are lockdown drills?

200

The rapid melting of this region’s ice is raising sea levels and threatening global coastlines.

What is the Arctic?

200

Conflict, climate change, and this economic condition are the top three drivers of food insecurity worldwide.

What is poverty?

200

This virtual assistant by Apple uses AI to understand voice commands and perform tasks.

What is Siri?

300

He was the U.S. President during the Civil War and signed the Emancipation Proclamation.

Who is Abraham Lincoln?

300

True or false: Most gun deaths in the U.S. are caused by suicide, not homicide.

What is true?

300

These two renewable energy sources—one from the sun, one from moving air—are key alternatives to fossil fuels.

What are solar and wind energy?

300

 Rising temperatures and extreme weather can decrease the yield of this global staple crop, especially in Asia.

What is rice?

300

In machine learning, this term describes the dataset used to teach the AI model before testing.

What is training data?

400

These first ten amendments to the U.S. Constitution protect basic rights like freedom of speech.

What is the Bill of Rights?

400

These rules are made by governments to help reduce gun violence and keep people safe.

What are gun laws?

400

The layer of Earth's atmosphere that traps heat and is central to the greenhouse effect.

What is the troposphere?

400

This U.N. agency leads international efforts to defeat hunger and improve nutrition and food security.

What is the World Food Programme (WFP)?

400

AI helps this streaming platform recommend shows based on your viewing habits.

What is Netflix?

500

In the U.S., you must be this age or older to vote in federal elections.

What is 18?

500

Students can help prevent gun violence in schools by doing this if they see something dangerous or suspicious.

What is report it to a trusted adult or authority?

500

Signed in 2015, this agreement aims to limit global temperature rise to well below 2°C.

What is the Paris Agreement?

500

Roughly one-third of all food produced is never eaten. Reducing this could greatly improve global food security.

What is food waste?

500

A major concern in AI ethics, this term refers to AI systems reinforcing societal inequalities or prejudices.

What is algorithmic bias?