Climate Quiz: Find Out How Much Do You Know About Energy And Environment
Welcome to the quiz. Everyone has something to do with Energy and Environment, an essential aspect of life and lives on this planet. Both are an integral part of our life, so much so that we can not survive without them. This quiz is to check how much you know about these parts.
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Welcome to the quiz. Everyone has something to do with Energy and Environment, an essential aspect of life and lives on this planet. Both are an integral part of our life, so much so that we can not survive without them. This quiz is to check how much you know about these parts.
1 . 1.5 is a very important number for humanity. What does this number represent?
- Rise in global temperature
- Increase in sea-level
- Average growth rate of global economy
- Amount of glacier melting
2 . Brushing teeth requires Energy. In which form does one use energy in brushing teeth?
- Water supply arrangement; pipe, motor, overhead tank
- Manufacturing of toothbrush and toothpaste
- Manufacturing of wash basin and mirror
- All of the above
3 . One unit of electricity is equal to?
- 10 Watt-hour
- 100 Watt-hour
- 1000 Watt-hour
- 1 Watt-hour
4 . If electricity is generated using coal, then approximately how much carbon is emitted by using 1 unit of electricity?
- 3kg of CO2
- use of electricity does not emit any amount CO2
- 1kg of CO2
- 2kg of CO2
5 . The reason for increase in global warming is due to
- Increase in Carbon dioxide level in the atmosphere
- Increase in Nitrogen level in the atmosphere
- Increase in Hydrogen level in the atmosphere
- Increase in Oxygen level in the atmosphere
6 . How much energy used in the world is being supplied by carbon based fuels like coal, oil and gas?
- 60 to 70%
- 80 to 90%
- 10 to 20%
- 30 to 40%
7 Can solar energy be used to fulfil ALL your electricity needs of a household with sufficient rooftop space, even during the rainy season, and one can disconnect his/her home from grid supply and run it 100% on solar energy?
- Yes, one can generate enough electricity with solar panels can fulfil all electricity needs, round the year
- Might be
- No, during rainy season solar panels does not generate enough electricity
- Solar panels cannot generate to fulfil all my needs, I need to have electricity connection as back up
8 IPCC stands for
- Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change
- Intergeographical Panel on Climate Change
- Interpersonal Panel on Climate Change
- Interpolitical Panel on Climate Change
9 However minimal but solar based electricity also has a negative impact on the environment.
- Yes, through manufacturing of components like solar panels, batteries etc.
- Yes, through recycling of components like solar panels, electronics, batteries, etc.
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- No, Solar based electricity has no impact on the environment
10 What is the current level of global warming?
- 1.1 oC
- 1.3 oC
- 1.5 oC
- 0.9 oC