Sustainable Society Quiz - 10 Gen / Term 2

What are some examples of renewable energy sources that contribute to sustainability?

• Solar, wind, hydro, geothermal, and biomass energy

• Nuclear, fossil fuels, coal

Explain the concept of sustainability in architecture and its importance in creating a sustainable society.

• Sustainability in architecture is not important in creating a sustainable society.

• Sustainability in architecture promotes environmental and social responsibility, and helps minimize resource consumption and waste.

How does solar energy contribute to sustainability?

• It is a renewable energy source that does not produce greenhouse gas emissions.

• It increases the use of fossil fuels

Discuss the role of wind power in promoting sustainability in a real-life scenario.

• Wind power contributes to air pollution and environmental degradation, hindering sustainability efforts

• Wind power helps in promoting sustainability by reducing greenhouse gas emissions and decreasing reliance on fossil fuels.

What are some recent developments in sustainability technology?

• Researching news articles, scientific journals, and industry reports

• Attending a music concert

Explain the concept of green buildings and their impact on sustainability.

• Green buildings increase energy consumption and waste generation

• Green buildings promote sustainability by reducing energy consumption, water usage, and waste generation.

Discuss the importance of bioenergy in creating a sustainable society.

• Bioenergy has no impact on reducing greenhouse gas emissions

• Bioenergy helps reduce greenhouse gas emissions and dependence on fossil fuels.

How can sustainable transportation contribute to a sustainable society?

• By reducing air pollution, decreasing greenhouse gas emissions, conserving energy, and promoting public health.

• By causing traffic congestion and reducing public health

Explain the significance of circular economy in achieving sustainability in real-life scenarios.

• Circular economy focuses on increasing waste and overconsumption of resources.

• Circular economy is a system aimed at eliminating waste and the continual use of resources. It focuses on reusing, recycling, and reducing waste to achieve sustainability.

Discuss the significance of biomass energy in achieving sustainability.

• Biomass energy helps reduce greenhouse gas emissions and dependence on fossil fuels.

• Biomass energy is harmful to the environment