VOICED : Operacion limpieza en bahia de Guanabara

VOICED : Operacion limpieza en bahia de Guanabara

Assessment

Interactive Video

Geography, Science, Social Studies

9th - 10th Grade

Hard

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Wayground Content

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The video discusses the pollution issues in Guanabara Bay, Rio de Janeiro, where untreated sewage is dumped daily. Despite this, the bay is set to host the sailing events for the 2016 Olympics. Authorities assure that the bay will be clean and safe for athletes, thanks to a significant government investment aimed at reducing pollution by 80%. However, the high pollution levels have drawn criticism from sports federations, especially due to delays in Olympic preparations.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main environmental issue facing Guanabara Bay?

Air pollution

Deforestation

Overfishing

Untreated sewage

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What event is Guanabara Bay scheduled to host during the 2016 Olympics?

Diving

Swimming

Sailing

Rowing

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How much is the government investing to clean Guanabara Bay?

500 million dollars

300 million dollars

700 million dollars

1 billion dollars

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What percentage of pollution does the government aim to eliminate in Guanabara Bay?

80%

50%

60%

70%

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What natural landmark is Guanabara Bay located next to?

Copacabana Beach

Sugarloaf Mountain

Christ the Redeemer

Ipanema Beach