EVENT CAPSULE REPORTER/CHYRON: Global Green USA 14th Annual Millennium Awards, Los Angeles, CA, United States, 6/12/10

EVENT CAPSULE REPORTER/CHYRON: Global Green USA 14th Annual Millennium Awards, Los Angeles, CA, United States, 6/12/10

Assessment

Interactive Video

Science, Social Studies, Environmental Science

9th - 10th Grade

Hard

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Wayground Content

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Allison Buck reports from Global Green USA's 14th Annual Millennium Awards in Santa Monica, highlighting the organization's efforts in fighting climate change and supporting communities. She discusses the controversial proposal to lift the whaling ban and emphasizes the need for a greener energy economy. Buck shares her personal motivation for environmental advocacy, aiming for a future with clean air and sustainable energy solutions.

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5 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What are some of the key areas Global Green USA focuses on to make a difference?

Developing new pharmaceuticals

Advancing artificial intelligence

Promoting space exploration

Fighting climate change and rebuilding New Orleans

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the Obama administration's proposal regarding whaling?

To ban all forms of whaling

To initiate a deal to legalize commercial whaling

To increase whale conservation efforts

To partner with Australia for whale research

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why is the proposal to lift the whaling ban considered flawed?

Whales are not affected by pollution

Whales are no longer endangered

Whales face more threats than ever before

Whaling is economically beneficial

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What energy sources does the speaker suggest to reduce oil dependence?

Nuclear and coal

Hydropower and geothermal only

Solar, wind, and algae biofuel

Natural gas and diesel

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What role do consumers play in promoting a greener energy economy?

They need to make smart decisions in their daily lives

They should rely solely on government initiatives

They have no role

They should invest in fossil fuels