1. Which international convention aims to stabilize greenhouse gas concentrations in the atmosphere to prevent dangerous anthropogenic interference with the climate system?
A) Kyoto Protocol
B) Paris Agreement
C) UNFCCC
D) Montreal Protocol
2. Loss and damage funds are established to assist countries with:
A) Mitigation efforts
B) Adaptation measures
C) Compensation for climate-related losses
D) Research on climate change impacts
3. Global warming is primarily caused by an increase in:
A) Ozone depletion
B) Carbon monoxide emissions
C) Greenhouse gases in the atmosphere
D) Nitrogen oxides
4. Biodiversity conservation aims to protect:
A) Endangered species
B) Agricultural crops
C) Urban infrastructure
D) Industrial sites
5. The main purpose of pollution control measures is to:
A) Increase industrial production
B) Protect human health and the environment
C) Maximize economic growth
D) Reduce government spending on environmental issues
6. Which of the following is NOT a greenhouse gas?
A) Carbon dioxide
B) Methane
C) Nitrous oxide
D) Ozone
7. The Paris Agreement aims to keep the global temperature increase well below:
A) 1.5 degrees Celsius
B) 2.0 degrees Celsius
C) 3.0 degrees Celsius
D) 4.0 degrees Celsius
8. Loss and damage funds are often associated with which United Nations body?
A) UNDP
B) UNFCCC
C) UNESCO
D) UNICEF
9. Which of the following is a greenhouse gas that is also a byproduct of agricultural activities?
A) Carbon dioxide
B) Methane
C) Nitrous oxide
D) Sulfur dioxide
10. The Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD) aims to promote:
A) Industrial growth
B) Sustainable use of natural resources
C) Expansion of urban areas
D) Mining activities in protected areas
11. Acid rain, a form of pollution, is primarily caused by emissions of:
A) Carbon dioxide
B) Sulfur dioxide and nitrogen oxides
C) Methane
D) Lead and mercury
12. The Montreal Protocol aims to protect the:
A) Ozone layer
B) Global climate
C) Biodiversity hotspots
D) Freshwater resources
13. Loss and damage funds are often discussed in the context of:
A) Mitigation
B) Adaptation
C) Resilience building
D) Sustainable development
14. The main objective of the Kyoto Protocol was to:
A) Reduce greenhouse gas emissions from developed countries
B) Promote renewable energy investments
C) Protect marine ecosystems
D) Increase industrial production in developing countries
15. Which of the following is NOT a direct consequence of global warming?
A) Melting polar ice caps
B) Rising sea levels
C) Decrease in extreme weather events
D) Changes in precipitation patterns
16. Loss and damage funds are often sourced from:
A) Government taxes
B) Private donations
C) International climate finance mechanisms
D) Multinational corporations
17. The primary goal of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) is to:
A) Achieve carbon neutrality globally
B) Stabilize greenhouse gas concentrations
C) Promote adaptation measures
D) Facilitate international trade agreements
18. Which of the following is a direct consequence of biodiversity loss?
A) Increase in ecosystem resilience
B) Decrease in food security
C) Expansion of habitat diversity
D) Strengthening of ecosystem services
19. The term "climate finance" refers to financial resources provided by:
A) Government subsidies for fossil fuel industries
B) International climate funds and initiatives
C) Private investments in renewable energy projects
D) Financial institutions for adaptation measures
20. Pollution control measures often involve:
A) Increasing emissions from industrial facilities
B) Implementing regulations to limit pollutant discharge
C) Encouraging deforestation
D) Promoting unsustainable agricultural practices
