Human Rights
What is a child soldier?
A child who is used in armed conflict.
What is latitude?
The distance north or south of the Equator.
Name one type of natural disaster
Earthquake
What is an environmental issue?
A problem that affects the environment and living organisms.
Name one country where child labour is a serious problem.
India.
What is longitude?
The distance east or west of the Prime Meridian.
What does DART stand for?
Disaster Assistance Response Team.
Name one major environmental issue facing the world today.
Pollution.
What is one reason child labour exists in some countries?
Poverty
What is the Equator?
The line at 0 degrees latitude.
What is the role of NGOs during natural disasters?
Provide relief and support to affected communities.
How does deforestation impact the environment?
It leads to loss of habitat and biodiversity.
What organization works to end the use of child soldiers?
UNICEF
What are some common tools or technologies that utilize latitude and longitude for navigation and location tracking?
By using a map or GPS device.
How can communities prepare for natural disasters?
By having emergency plans and supplies.
What is one way individuals can help reduce environmental issues by managing waste?
By recycling and reducing waste.
What international organization works to eliminate child labour?
International Labour Organization (ILO).
What are coordinates, and what do they represent?
A set of numbers that determine a specific location on Earth.
What is one challenge NGOs face during disasters?
Limited resources or access to affected areas.
What are the long-term ecological consequences of plastic pollution in oceans, and how does it impact marine life and human health?
Plastic pollution leads to habitat destruction, ingestion of plastics by marine creatures, and toxic effects that can enter the food chain, affecting both marine life and human health