Our planet and its environment #567483 - Prove ed esercizi Zanichelli

Biodiversity and Ecosystem Terms

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Climate Activism and Acid Rain Facts

A:

Greta Thunberg started protesting outside the United Nations headquarters.

B:

The school strikes began in 2020.

C:

Acid rain has a pH higher than 7.

D:

Sulphur dioxide and nitrogen oxides are released into the air mainly by natural processes.

E:

Acid rain is only harmful to plants, not buildings or human health.

F:

The main goal of Fridays for Future is to urge politicians to comply with climate recommendations.

G:

Greta's speech at the UN Climate Action Summit in 2019 gained global attention.

H:

Greta Thunberg was nominated for the Nobel Peace Prize in 2019.

I:

The combustion of coal in power plants is one of the leading causes of acid rain.

J:

Acid rain can be transported over long distances before falling to the ground.

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Greta Thunberg

What inspired Greta Thunberg to start protesting?

A:

Lessons about climate change in school

B:

A documentary on climate change

C:

News reports on extreme weather events

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Biodiversity and Ecosystem Terms

Biological Diversity ________
A Species ________
Species Diversity ________
An Ecosystem ________
Ecosystem Diversity ________

Posizionamento

20th September 2019

What happened on 20th September 2019?

A:

Greta received the Nobel Peace Prize

B:

The IPCC released a new climate report

C:

A global climate strike occurred with millions of participants

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Acid rain

What is acid rain?

A:

Rain that contains high levels of acidity due to pollution

B:

Pure acid falling from the sky

C:

Regular rain that is slightly acidic

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UN Climate Action Summit

What phrase did Greta use in her speech at the UN Climate Action Summit?

A:

"Climate change is a choice."

B:

"We must learn to adapt."

C:

"How dare you!"

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Fridays for Future and Climate Action

The movement Fridays for Future started in ________.
________ Thunberg began protesting outside the Swedish parliament.
Greta urged political leaders to improve ________ for a sustainable future.
She protested every Friday during ________ hours.
The ________ is the UN body responsible for assessing climate science.
In 2019, Greta was nominated for the ________, although she did not win.

Posizionamento

Causes of acid rain

What causes acid rain?

A:

Evaporation of water from lakes

B:

Chemical reactions between air pollutants and water

C:

Excess carbon dioxide in the atmosphere

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Effect of acid rain

Which of the following is NOT an effect of acid rain?

A:

Increased oxygen levels in lakes

B:

Damage to buildings and monuments

C:

Harm to plant growth

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