Who Wants To Be A Millionaire? Sustainab ility

Question 1

The Federal Climate Change Minister is? A Linda Burney B Greg Combet C Verity Firth D Peter Garrett

The Federal Climate Change Minister is? A Linda Burney B Greg Combet C Verity Firth D Peter Garrett

$100

Question 2

The area of highest usage of water in Sydney Region schools is? A Gardens B Zips C Toilets D Bubblers

The area of highest usage of water in Sydney Region schools is? A Gardens B Zips C Toilets D Bubblers

$200

Question 3

What is the most common cause of pollution in streams, rivers and oceans? A Waste dumped by factories B Dumping of garbage by cities C Storm water D School children

What is the most common cause of pollution of streams, rivers and oceans? A Waste dumped by factories B Dumping of garbage by cities C Storm water D school children

$300

Question 4

Which of the following is a non renewable resource? A Geothermal B Solar C Wind D Coal

Which of the following is a non renewable resource? A Geothermal B Solar C Wind D Coal

$500

Question 5

The international agreement to reduce global carbon emissions is called? A The Davos Treaty B The Rio Declaration C The Bali Agreement D The Kyoto Protocol

The international agreement to reduce global carbon emissions is called? A The Davos Treaty B The Rio Declaration C The Bali Agreement D The Kyoto Protocol

$1,000

Question 6

Which of the following would emit the greatest amount of carbon dioxide if used for one hour? A Playing a DVD player B Running a ceiling fan C Playing a computer game D Putting on an air conditioner

Which of the following would emit the greatest amount of carbon dioxide if used for 1 hour? A Playing a DVD player B Running a ceiling fan C Playing a computer game D Putting on an air conditioner

$2,000

Question 7

Australia gets approx 80% of its energy supplies from? A Geothermal energy B Wind Energy C Coal Energy D Nuclear Energy

Australia gets approx 80% of its energy supplies from? A Geothermal energy B Wind Energy C Coal Energy D Nuclear Energy

$4,000

Question 8

The energy management strategy that has the most impact on reducing a typical schools carbon footprint is? A Turn off canteen fridges over holidays B Better manage school lighting C Turn off all heaters at the mains D Change the school ovens from electricity to gas

The energy management strategy that has the most impact on reducing a typical schools carbon footprint is? A Turn off canteen fridges over holidays B Better manage school lighting C Turn off all heaters at the mains D Change the school ovens from electricity to gas

$8,000

Question 9

Geo sequestration is a method of? A Digging deeper for coal B Burying the carbon produced from burning coal C Cleaning coal before it is burnt D Using geothermal energy to clean coal

Geo sequestration is a method of? A Digging deeper for coal B Burying the carbon produced from burning coal C Cleaning coal before it is burnt D Using geothermal energy to clean coal

$16,000

Question 10

By recycling 1 Tonne of paper you save…? A 13 trees B 2.5 barrels of oil C 11,780 Litres of water D All of the above

By recycling 1 Tonne of paper you save…? A 13 trees B 2.5 barrels of oil C 11,780 Litres of water D All of the above

$32,000

Question 11

What country leads the world in photovoltaic (solar cell) production? A China B Sweden C Australia D United states

What country leads the world in photovoltaic (solar cell) production? A China B Sweden C Australia D United states

$64,000

Question 12

Over the last 200 years, 40 mammal species have become extinct. What proportion of these extinctions were in Australia? A 50 % B 75% C 20% D 10%

Over the last 200 years, 40 mammal species have become extinct. What proportion of these extinctions were in Australia? A 50% B 75% C 20% D 10%

$125,000

Question 13

How much less energy do compact fluorescents lights use than a regular bulb? A 60% B 70% C 80% D 90%

How much less energy do compact fluorescents lights use than a regular bulb? A 60% B 70% C 80% D 90%

$250,000

Question 14

If everyone in the world consumed as many resources as Australians, how many planet earths would we need? A 1.5 B 2 C 3.5 D 5

If everyone in the world consumed as many resources as Australians, how many planet earths would we need? A 1.5 B 2 C 3.5 D 5

$500,000

Question 15

How many tonnes of greenhouse gases emissions are produced globally each year? A 4.3 Billion tonnes B 44.2 billion tonnes C 60.5 billion tonnes D 75 billion tonnes

How many tonnes of greenhouse gases emissions are produced globally each year? A You4.3 billion tonnes B 44.2 billion tonnes C An 60.5 billion tonnes D 75 billion tonnes

$1,000,000