Grade 8General knowledgequiz16 questions

The Global Goals

Grade 8: the 17 goals, actions young people can take, global citizenship.

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Questions

  1. Which Global Goal is about ending poverty?

    • Goal 1
    • Goal 13
    • Goal 4
    • Goal 7
    Show answerGoal 1
  2. Goal 12 is about responsible what?

    • Consumption and production
    • Farming and fishing
    • Trade and banking
    • Travel and tourism
    Show answerConsumption and production
  3. Goal 4 is about providing good quality what?

    • Education
    • Healthcare
    • Housing
    • Transport
    Show answerEducation
  4. Which Global Goal focuses on fighting climate change?

    • Goal 13: Climate Action
    • Goal 16: Peace and Justice
    • Goal 5: Gender Equality
    • Goal 9: Industry and Innovation
    Show answerGoal 13: Climate Action
  5. Which goal is about equal rights and opportunities for girls and boys, women and men?

    • Goal 11
    • Goal 14
    • Goal 5
    • Goal 8
    Show answerGoal 5
  6. Goal 14, Life Below Water, is mainly about protecting what?

    • Cities
    • Farmland
    • Forests
    • Oceans and seas
    Show answerOceans and seas
  7. Which is the best example of a young person taking action for the Global Goals?

    • Ignoring local problems
    • Leaving lights on at home
    • Starting a school recycling project
    • Waiting until adulthood to help
    Show answerStarting a school recycling project
  8. Which action by a student helps Goal 6, Clean Water and Sanitation?

    • Buying more bottled drinks
    • Dropping litter in rivers
    • Turning off taps to save water
    • Washing the car daily
    Show answerTurning off taps to save water
  9. What does being a global citizen mean?

    • Caring about people and the planet everywhere
    • Living in a big city
    • Only following your country's news
    • Owning a passport
    Show answerCaring about people and the planet everywhere
  10. Goal 17, Partnerships for the Goals, says the goals are best reached by doing what?

    • Each country working alone
    • Leaving it to rich countries
    • Waiting for one leader
    • Working together
    Show answerWorking together
  11. There are 17 Global Goals, set by the United Nations in 2015. (True or false?)

    Show answerTrue
  12. The Global Goals are meant to be achieved by 2090. (True or false?)

    Show answerFalse
  13. Young people are too young to make a difference to the Global Goals. (True or false?)

    Show answerFalse
  14. Which Global Goal is about affordable and clean energy? Give its number. (Answer out loud)

    Show answerGoal 7
  15. Name one small action you could take at school to help the planet. (Answer out loud)

    Show answerAny sensible answer, e.g. recycling, saving energy, reducing waste
  16. What is one way a global citizen can show respect for other cultures? (Answer out loud)

    Show answerAny sensible answer, e.g. listening, learning about them, being open-minded

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