Global Issues Quiz

What is a global issue?

• An issue that affects only the environment

• An issue that affects every country in the world

• An issue that affects only a few countries

• An issue that affects only one country

Which organization defines global problems and takes measures to solve them?

• World Health Organization

• United Nations

• Amnesty International

• Greenpeace

What is the main cause of global warming?

• Agricultural practices

• Natural disasters

• Industrial activity

• Deforestation

What is the potential consequence of ice melting due to global warming?

• Increase in sea level

• Formation of new land

• No impact on sea level

• Decrease in sea level

What is the main cause of air pollution in some cities?

• Reducing industrial activity

• Burning of fossil fuels

• Use of renewable energy

• Planting more trees

What is the current population of the planet?

• 15 billion

• 10 billion

• 7.8 billion

• 5 billion

What is the international poverty line in terms of daily income?

• $0.5 per day

• $1.9 per day

• $10 per day

• $5 per day

What is the main problem caused by overpopulation?

• Decrease in poverty

• Increase in food production

• Improvement in living standards

• Strain on resources

What are some countries planning to switch to in the future as an alternative energy source?

• Oil

• Coal

• Renewable energy sources

• Natural gas

Who is responsible for making the world a better place?

• Both the governments and individuals

• Only the individuals

• Only the United Nations

• Only the governments