Make a Difference: Global Issues Challenge
An interactive millionaire-style game exploring UN Sustainability Goals and societal issues including environment, technology, and social responsibility. Designed for B2 teens to discuss and debate real-world problems while building vocabulary and critical thinking skills.
A free Millionaire Quiz for Teens at CEFR B2 level. Topic: Make a difference: issues in society .
Questions
- Which of the following is a major environmental issue affecting our planet today? — A) Increased literacy rates B) Better healthcare access C) Improved technology D) Climate change
- What does 'sustainable development' mean? — A) Development that meets current needs without compromising future generations B) Development that benefits only wealthy nations C) Development that only focuses on economic growth D) Development that ignores environmental concerns
- Which UN Sustainable Development Goal focuses on reducing poverty? — A) SDG 1: No Poverty B) SDG 7: Affordable and Clean Energy C) SDG 12: Responsible Consumption D) SDG 5: Gender Equality
- What is the primary purpose of renewable energy sources like solar and wind? — A) To replace all traditional energy completely overnight B) To increase energy prices for consumers C) To reduce the number of power plants D) To provide sustainable energy without depleting natural resources
- How does technology contribute to addressing social inequality? — A) By concentrating power in fewer hands B) By making devices more expensive C) By reducing the need for human interaction D) By providing access to education and information for underserved communities
- Which of the following best describes 'circular economy'? — A) An economy where products are used, discarded, and replaced continuously B) An economy that prioritizes short-term profit over sustainability C) An economy that only functions in circular-shaped cities D) An economic system where…
- What is 'digital literacy' and why is it important for social development? — A) The process of converting all books into digital format B) The ability to read digital clocks and understand numbers C) A government requirement to own a smartphone D) The skills needed to use technology effectively and…
- Which statement best explains the relationship between education and sustainable development? — A) Only STEM education contributes to sustainable development B) Education primarily benefits wealthy individuals, not communities C) Education has no significant impact on sustainability efforts D)…
- How do plastic pollution and ocean degradation interconnect with multiple UN Sustainable Development Goals? — A) Ocean degradation has already been fully resolved by international agreements B) Plastic pollution is primarily a concern for wealthy nations C) They impact marine ecosystems, human…
- What is the concept of 'just transition' in the context of addressing climate change? — A) Rapidly eliminating all fossil fuel industries without support for affected workers B) Transferring environmental responsibilities solely to developing nations C) Maintaining current energy systems…
Printable worksheet
This Millionaire Quiz comes with a free printable worksheet: 2 parts for students to do after the game, and an answer key for the teacher. It prints at three levels (Support, Core and Challenge); this is the Challenge sheet. Sign in free to print the whole sheet.
What's on the worksheet
- Answer from memory · No options this time. Write the answer.
- Write your own question · Write a new question about make a difference: issues in society, with one right answer and three wrong ones.
Part 1: Answer from memory
No options this time. Write the answer.
- Which of the following is a major environmental issue affecting our planet today?
- What does 'sustainable development' mean?
- Which UN Sustainable Development Goal focuses on reducing poverty?