Social Studies

Question 1

1Which agency enforces environmental protection laws in Ghana?

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A. Environmental Protection Authority B. Ghana Tourism Authority C. National Service Authority D. Ghana Police Service

Question 2

2Recycling plastic bottles helps to

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A. increase waste B. reduce waste and pollution C. cause floods D. cut trees

Question 3

3The three Rs of waste management are

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A. reduce, reuse and recycle B. read, write and reckon C. repair, repaint and resell D. remove, refuse and rest

Question 4

4Development that meets present needs without harming the ability of future generations to meet theirs is

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A. industrialisation B. urbanisation C. deforestation D. sustainable development

Question 5

5Plastic waste is harmful to the environment because it

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A. adds nutrients to soil B. does not decompose easily C. dissolves quickly D. cleans rivers

Question 6

6Ghana's ban on single-use plastics is mainly intended to

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A. raise taxes only B. increase plastic production C. reduce plastic pollution D. help fishermen catch more

Question 7

7Green Ghana Day, launched in 2021, mainly involves

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A. banning cars for a day B. cleaning beaches only C. planting trees across the country D. painting public buildings

Question 8

8Sustainable development meets present needs without

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A. growing the economy B. using any resources C. building roads D. compromising the ability of future generations to meet theirs

Question 9

9Sand winning along beaches leads to

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A. more beaches B. cleaner seas C. coastal erosion D. better roads

Question 10

10Cutting down forests faster than they are replaced is

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A. agroforestry B. reforestation C. afforestation D. deforestation