Environment

This topic focuses on ecological issues, the role of mankind and what we can do for the sustainable future of our planet

Closing questions

Which statement is correct: The „grey footprint“ means…
Correct answer: … the unavoidable use of space by facilities for the general public
Which type of damage to the ground is caused solely by people and not by natural factors?
Correct answer: Overgrazing
Which statement is not accurate: The encroaching of people onto nature…
Correct answer: … can push the ecosystem out of balance
Which sector uses the most water globally?
Correct answer: Agriculture
Which of your activities uses the most water?
Correct answer: A full bath
Which is not a consequence of deforestation?
Correct answer: Forest fires
What are pesticides used for in agriculture?
Correct answer: Against pests and weeds
Which union of states creates the largest ecological footprint worldwide?
Correct answer: OECD
Which energy sources produce green energy?
Correct answer: Small-scale hydroeletric, geothermal, biomass, solar and wind energy
Which ecological problem is not a consequence of environmental pollution?
Correct answer: Overfishing