12 Questions
Which sustainable development goal addresses the prevention of HIV/AIDS, malaria and other diseases?
Goal 3
When was pollution in the air considered an environmental problem?
During the industrial revolution
Which sustainable development goal focuses on the reduction of child mortality?
Goal 3
What is the term used to describe the declining populations of pollinators like bats and butterflies?
Biodiversity loss
How do inadequate water, sanitation and hygiene affect a community?
They are significant risk factors in the environment, affecting the community's health and well-being
Which countries bear the greatest share of environmental disease?
Low-income countries
What does the term 'carrying capacity' refer to?
The number of people the Earth can support
Do women bear a high exposure to traditional environmental risks like smoke from cooking with solid fuels?
True
In terms of deaths related to the environment, where do unintentional injuries rank?
Third
Is primary prevention of environmental hazards a priority in the PHE strategy?
True
Who proposed guidelines for the prevention of diseases like elimination of lead in the pottery industry?
Alice Hamilton
Which Sustainable Development Goal strives for 'zero hunger'?
Goal 2: Zero Hunger
Test your knowledge on sustainable development goals and environmental pollution with this quiz. Questions cover topics like addressing HIV/AIDS, malaria, and pollution before industrialization.
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