1) As of 2015, about 736 million people still lived on less than US$1.90 a day. a) Goal 11: Sustainable Cities and Communities b) Goal 3: Good Health and Well-Being c) Goal 2: Zero Hunger d) Goal 1: No Poverty 2) Over 90 million children under five are dangerously underweight a) Goal 4: Quality Education b) Goal 15: Life on Land c) Goal 1: No Poverty d) Goal 2: Zero Hunger 3) There’s a 31-year gap between the countries with the shortest and longest life expectancies. a) Goal 14: Life Below Water b) Goal 13: Climate Action c) Goal 6: Clean Water and Sanitation d) Goal 3: Good Health and Well-Being 4) In Western Asia and North Africa, ongoing armed conflict has seen an increase in the number of children out of school. a) Goal 4: Quality Education b) Goal 6: Clean Water and Sanitation c) Goal 1: No Poverty d) Goal 7: Affordable and Clean Energy 5) There are still large inequalities in some regions, with women systematically denied the same work rights as men. a) Goal 6: Clean Water and Sanitation b) Goal 5: Gender Equality c) Goal 1: No Poverty d) Goal 11: Sustainable Cities and Communities 6) In 2015, 4.5 billion people lacked safely managed sanitation services (with adequately disposed or treated excreta) and 2.3 billion lacked even basic sanitation. a) Goal 1: No Poverty b) Goal 5: Gender Equality c) Goal 4: Quality Education d) Goal 6: Clean Water and Sanitation 7) As the population continues to grow, so will the demand for cheap energy, and an economy reliant on fossil fuels is creating drastic changes to our climate. a) Goal 11: Sustainable Cities and Communities b) Goal 3: Good Health and Well-Being c) Goal 7: Affordable and Clean Energy d) Goal 5: Gender Equality 8) The rapid growth of cities—a result of rising populations and increasing migration—has led to a boom in mega-cities, especially in the developing world, and slums are becoming a more significant feature of urban life. a) Goal 4: Quality Education b) Goal 15: Life on Land c) Goal 11: Sustainable Cities and Communities d) Goal 1: No Poverty 9) Global warming is causing long-lasting changes to our climate system, which threatens irreversible consequences if we do not act. a) Goal 6: Clean Water and Sanitation b) Goal 13: Climate Action c) Goal 15: Life on Land d) Goal 14: Life Below Water 10) Marine pollution is reaching alarming levels, with an average of 13,000 pieces of plastic litter to be found on every square kilometre of ocean. a) Goal 14: Life Below Water b) Goal 15: Life on Land c) Goal 4: Quality Education d) Goal 1: No Poverty 11) Every year, 13 million hectares of forests are lost. Nearly 7,000 species of animals and plants have been illegally traded. Wildlife trafficking not only erodes biodiversity, but creates insecurity, fuels conflict, and feeds corruption. a) Goal 11: Sustainable Cities and Communities b) Goal 13: Climate Action c) Goal 6: Clean Water and Sanitation d) Goal 15: Life on Land

Quiz: Sustainable Development Goals (Match the Goal to the Problem)

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