Sustainability Week 2012-enabling Low Carbon Economics
10 Questions
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•Day 1 of Sustainability Week is focused around the first positive outcome of the new Group 2020 Sustainability Strategy: enabling low carbon economies • In simple terms, this means driving down our carbon emissions
Questions and Answers
- 1.This is the name for the theory that the earth is gradually getting hotter and hotter.
- A.
Thermal Expansion
- B.
Global Warming
- C.
Convection Heater
- 2.This is the main Greenhouse Gas by volume
- A.
Carbon Dioxide
- B.
Methane
- C.
CFC’s
- 3.These forms of energy are made from the remains of dead plants and small creatures.
- A.
Geothermal
- B.
Fossil Fuel
- C.
Nuclear
- 4.These are sources of power like solar, wind, water, wave and tidal
- A.
Renewable Energy
- B.
Non-Renewable Energy
- C.
Nuclear Energy
- 5.AFC Buildings Business target on Carbon Emission
- A.
0.12 tons/man/month
- B.
0.11 tons/man/month
- C.
1000 tons/man/month
- 6.The greenhouse gas generated by the decomposition of organic waste is
- A.
Methane
- B.
Carbon Dioxide
- C.
Halogen
- 7.Which part of sunlight contributes to global warming, when reflected from Earth?
- A.
Ultra Violet Rays
- B.
Infra Red Rays
- C.
The whole spectrum is involved in the process
- 8.Name of International agreement by 37 industrialized countries and the European community for reducing greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions
- A.
Timeplex protocol
- B.
Kyoto Protocol
- C.
Green Protocol
- 9.The greenhouse effect was discovered by
- A.
Joseph Fourier
- B.
Svante Arrhenius
- C.
Steven Gerard
- 10.Global event organized by WWF asking households and businesses to turn off their non-essential lights and other electrical appliances for one hour to raise awareness towards the need to take action on climate change
- A.
Earth Hour
- B.
Earth Time
- C.
Earth Day
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