General Knowledge Trivia questions and answers

General Knowledge Trivia Questions and Answers

Our general knowledge trivia questions and answers are a fun way to learn some random facts about geography, history, politics, sports, science, technology, music, food, wild life, entertainment, cultures or just about anything.

Put on your thinking cap and test how much you really know about the world around you. Have fun!

636.

What is the function of wind turbines?

A.

To generate electricity using solar energy

B.

To capture kinetic energy from wind and convert it to electricity

C.

To reduce greenhouse gases in the atmosphere

D.

To store renewable energy

E.

To desalinate seawater

Correct answer is B

Wind turbines capture kinetic energy from wind and convert it into electricity.

637.

What is the relationship between deforestation and climate change?

A.

Deforestation reduces global temperatures

B.

Deforestation releases stored carbon dioxide, increasing global warming

C.

Deforestation improves biodiversity

D.

Deforestation reduces greenhouse gas levels

E.

Deforestation has no impact on the climate

Correct answer is B

Deforestation releases stored carbon dioxide into the atmosphere, contributing to global warming.

638.

What does the term "sustainable energy" refer to?

A.

Energy sources that are unlimited and renewable

B.

Energy derived from fossil fuels

C.

Energy produced by burning biomass

D.

Energy stored in batteries

E.

Energy used in urban areas

Correct answer is A

Sustainable energy refers to renewable energy sources that are not depleted over time, such as solar and wind.

639.

Which gas is the most potent greenhouse gas?

A.

Carbon dioxide

B.

Methane

C.

Water vapor

D.

Nitrous oxide

E.

Ozone

Correct answer is B

Methane is a potent greenhouse gas, trapping more heat per molecule than carbon dioxide.

640.

What is the impact of climate change on polar bears?

A.

Increased population

B.

Loss of habitat due to melting ice

C.

Improved hunting grounds

D.

Expansion into new territories

E.

Better food availability

Correct answer is B

Climate change causes polar bears to lose habitat as Arctic ice melts, threatening their survival.