Agricultural Science

Question 1

1Climate adaptation means

Easy

A. adjusting to the effects of climate change B. increasing emissions C. ignoring the climate D. stopping all farming

Question 2

2Ghana's National Climate Change Policy aims to

Easy

A. stop farming B. help the country adapt to and mitigate climate change C. increase emissions D. cut all trees

Question 3

3Carbon credits reward farmers for

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A. practices that store carbon or cut emissions B. burning bush C. using more fertiliser D. cutting forests

Question 4

4The government agency that coordinates climate policy and environmental protection in Ghana is the

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A. Bank of Ghana B. Ghana Police Service C. Environmental Protection Authority D. Electoral Commission

Question 5

5Ghana's Planting for Food and Jobs programme, launched in 2017, mainly

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A. supplies subsidised seeds and fertiliser to farmers B. bans farming C. builds hospitals D. imports all food

Question 6

6The Green Ghana project encourages

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A. tree planting across the country B. burning C. deforestation D. mining

Question 7

7The 2015 international agreement to keep global warming well below 2 °C is the

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A. Paris Agreement B. Treaty of Versailles C. Berlin Conference D. Bretton Woods Agreement

Question 8

8REDD+ aims to reduce emissions from

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A. cars only B. fishing C. factories only D. deforestation and forest degradation

Question 9

9Ghana's commitment to reduce emissions under the Paris Agreement is called its

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A. Nationally Determined Contribution (NDC) B. Constitution C. census D. national budget