Trivia and Resources - Feb. 2016
CLIMATE CHANGE
1. The most widely discussed global impact of climate change is:
a. Deforestation
b. Increase in the average sea level
c. Soil erosion
2. Though Americans make up just 4 percent of the world’s population, we produce ____ of the carbon dioxide pollution from fossil-fuel burning – by far the largest share of any country.
a. 25 percent
b. 8 percent
c. 15 percent
3. According to the U.S. Global Change Research Program, the temperature in the U.S. has increased by _____ in the last 50 years.
a. 5 degrees
b. 10 degrees
c. 2 degrees
SOCIAL MEDIA
1. What year did Facebook introduce the “Like” button?
a. 2008
b. 2009
c. 2010
2. What is the fastest growing age demographic on Twitter?
a. 25-32
b. 33-54
c. 55-64
3. In the United States, government regulation of speech, regardless of how offensive or hateful, is generally held to be unconstitutional under the ___Amendment to the U.S. Constitution.
a. Fourteenth
b. First
c. Fourth
Note: Visit sgap.org for the answers.