Sustainable Development Goals

What is one way to conserve clean water?

• Using clean water for non-essential tasks

• Leaving faucets running when not in use

• Fixing leaks in pipes and faucets

• Ignoring leaks in pipes

How can we reduce our energy consumption at home?

• By turning off lights and electronics when not in use, using energy-efficient appliances, improving insulation, adjusting thermostat settings, and utilizing natural light whenever possible.

• Leaving all lights and electronics on 24/7

• Using outdated and energy-inefficient appliances

• Keeping windows and doors open during extreme weather

Why is education important for sustainable development?

• Sustainable development can be achieved without education

• Education is only important for personal growth, not sustainability

• Education has no impact on sustainable development

• Education provides the necessary tools and mindset to create a more sustainable future.

What are some actions individuals can take to combat climate change?

• Driving alone in a car for short distances

• Take actions such as reducing energy consumption, using public transportation, recycling, planting trees, and supporting renewable energy sources.

• Leaving lights on all day

• Using plastic bags excessively

Why is protecting marine life crucial for sustainable development?

• Protecting marine life has no impact on sustainable development

• Marine life is not important for the environment

• Sustainable development does not rely on marine ecosystems

• Protecting marine life is crucial for sustainable development because marine ecosystems play a vital role in regulating the Earth's climate, providing food and livelihoods for millions of people, and supporting biodiversity. Healthy oceans are essential for a balanced ecosystem and a sustainable future.

How can we help preserve biodiversity on land?

• Increase pollution and deforestation

• Destroy natural habitats

• Promote unsustainable land use practices

• Protect natural habitats, promote sustainable land use practices, establish protected areas, and reduce pollution and deforestation.

What are some benefits of using renewable energy sources?

• Limited availability

• Higher cost

• Increase pollution

• Sustainable, reduce greenhouse gas emissions, decrease dependence on fossil fuels, create jobs, promote energy independence

What are the consequences of water pollution?

• Harming aquatic life, contaminating drinking water sources, causing health issues in humans, disrupting ecosystems, impacting biodiversity

• Boosting aquatic life, purifying water sources, strengthening ecosystems

• Reducing health risks, increasing water availability, supporting sustainable development

• Promoting biodiversity, improving water quality, enhancing aquatic ecosystems

How does deforestation contribute to climate change?

• Deforestation leads to the creation of new forests that offset the effects of greenhouse gas emissions.

• Deforestation has no impact on climate change.

• Deforestation reduces the number of trees that can absorb carbon dioxide, leading to increased greenhouse gas emissions.

• Deforestation increases the number of trees that can absorb carbon dioxide, reducing greenhouse gas emissions.

What are some ways to reduce plastic waste in oceans?

• Throwing plastic waste directly into the ocean

• Ignoring the issue and doing nothing

• Using single-use plastic items

• Using reusable items, recycling, participating in clean-ups, supporting legislation, and raising awareness.