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Caring For Our World Quiz. An Irish Aid Awards Project from 5 th class St. Patrick’s NS Glencullen Dublin 18. Round 1. Climate Change. Question 1. How does CO2 affect trees?. Question 2. How does CO2 affect people?. Question 3. How does Climate change affect the ice caps?. Question 4.
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Caring For Our World Quiz An Irish Aid Awards Project from 5th class St. Patrick’s NS Glencullen Dublin 18
Round 1 Climate Change
Question 1 • How does CO2 affect trees?
Question 2 • How does CO2 affect people?
Question 3 • How does Climate change affect the ice caps?
Question 4 • How does climate change affect the world?
Round 2 Deforestation
Question 1 • What do trees release?
Question 2 • What is the biggest rainforest in the world?
Question 3 • What do you think will happen if all the trees are gone?
Question 4 • What do you think will happen to the animals if we keep cutting down trees?
Round 1 Climate Change Answers
How does CO2 affect trees? • Its gets into the water and soaks up to the roots, killing the trees.
How does CO2 affect people? • CO2 gases pollute the air and can make people sick by breathing it in.
How does Climate change affect the ice caps? • It melts the ice caps and the sea levels rise.
How does climate change affect the world? • It causes the word to get extremely hot. This is called global warming and can cause droughts.
Round 3 Conserve Water
Question 1 • What is the name of the girl on the front of the Trocaire box who encourages us to conserve water?
Question 2 • What is it called if there is no water around the land?
Question 3 • How can you conserve water at home?
Question 4 • How will money raised by Trocaire conserve water in Africa?
Round 2 Deforestation Answers
What do trees release? • O2 or Oxegyn
What is the biggest rainforest in the world? • The Amazon Ranforest
What do you think will happen if all these trees are gone? • We will have less oxygen in the world and this will affect our population.
What do you think will happen to the animals if we keep cutting down trees? • Animals will lose their homes, food and possibly become extinct.
Round 4 Biodiversity
Question 1 • What is biodiversity?
Question 2 • What has affected the development of biodiversity?
Question 3 • Why is biodiversity so important?
Question 4 • Our bogs in Ireland show much biodiversity. What can we do in school to save our bogs?
Round 3 Conserve Water Answers
What is the name of the girl on the front of the Trocaire box who encourages us to conserve water? • Mahlet
What is it called if there is no water around the land? • Drought
How can you conserve water at home? • Turn off the tap • Turn off the hose in the garden • Only turn on the shower for short periods • Only turn on dishwasher when its full • Have a shower instead of a bath • Only boil the kettle with the water you need • Collect water in rain barrels and use to water plants • Don’t keep refilling your paddling pool in the summer – use the same water
How will money raised by Trocaire conserve water in Africa? • Trocaire will build wells and aqua ducts
Round 4 Biodiversity Answers
What is biodiversity? • The lifecycle & variety of life found on earth
What has affected the development of biodiversity? • Climate Change
Why is biodiversity so important? • It helps keep life in sync on our planet and keep our food systems in place
How can we help to save biodiversity? • By carpool
Our bogs in Ireland show much biodiversity. What can we do in school to save our bogs? • Collect stamps to raise money for the Irish Peatland Conservation Council