International Green Warrior Olympiad Class 4 Previous Year Paper

Is your child ready to become an eco-hero? The International Green Warrior Olympiad for Class 4 is a fantastic way to blend academics with environmental awareness. One of the best ways to prepare is by using previous year question papers tailored to their grade level.

Why Should Students Practise Past Papers?

• Introduces key environmental topics like Clean Water and Sanitation, Affordable and Clean Energy & Sustainable Cities and Communities etc.
• Enhances logical thinking and real-world awareness through engaging, topic-based questions.
• Helps students get used to the Olympiad format and boosts confidence through structured practice.

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Syllabus:

Clean Water and Sanitation

1. Importance of clean water and sanitation
2. Access to clean water: Sources of clean water, water purification methods, role of water treatment plants
3. Sanitation and hygiene: Importance of proper sanitation, personal hygiene practices, keeping our surroundings clean, handwashing demonstration and practice, diseases that can spread due to poor sanitation and hygiene
4. Water conservation: Understanding the water cycle, ways to conserve water, practical tips for conserving water
5. Water and environment: Impact of pollution on water bodies, importance of clean rivers and oceans

Affordable and Clean Energy

1. Introduction to energy: Understanding what energy is, different forms of energy (e.g., solar, wind, fossil fuels), importance of energy in our daily livesEnergy conservation: The concept of energy conservation, practical tips for saving energy at home and school, energy-efficient appliances and lighting
2. Access to clean energy: How lack of access to clean energy affects communities, solar power in remote areas
3. Renewable and non-renewable energy: Understanding of renewable energy sources (e.g., a solar-powered toy car, a wind turbine), biomass as a renewable energy source, how biomass is used for cooking and heating, environmental benefits and challenges
4. Clean energy and the environment: The impact of clean energy on the environment, reducing greenhouse gas emissions
5. Fossil fuels and pollution: What are fossil fuels (coal, oil, natural gas)?, the environmental impact of fossil fuel use, air pollution and its consequences, ways to reduce fossil fuel use

Sustainable Cities and Communities

1. Sustainable water management: Rainwater harvesting, water reuse and recycling, role of communities in protecting water sources
2. Sustainable transportation: Introduction to electric and hybrid vehicles, bicycles as a sustainable mode of transportation, reducing carbon emissions through transportation choices, eco-friendly transportation
3. Sustainable materials: Identifying sustainable materials (e.g., paper, cloth, glass), harmful materials (e.g., plastics), exploring biodegradable and non-biodegradable materials
4. Sustainable energy sources: Introduction to clean and renewable energy sources, solar energy and how it works, wind energy and its benefits

Responsible Consumption and Production

1. Responsible consumption: Why responsible consumption is important, connection between consumption and the environment
2. Reduce, reuse, recycle: The three R's of responsible consumption, how to reduce waste, ways to reuse items, introduction to recycling and its benefits
3. Food choices and waste: The impact of food choices on the environment, reducing food waste at home and school, composting and its benefits
4. Responsible energy use include: Turning off your computer screen when you're not using it, putting a lid on your pot or pan etc.
5. Waste reduction and upcycling projects: Using recycled or upcycled materials

Climate Action

1. Introduction to climate change: Understanding what climate change is, causes of climate change (e.g., greenhouse gases), impacts of climate change on the planet
2. The greenhouse effect: Explaining the greenhouse effect, how it affects the earth's temperature
3. Reducing our carbon footprint: Strategies to reduce personal carbon footprints, discussion on energy conservation, transportation choices, and waste reduction
4. Climate change impacts: Effects of climate change on ecosystems, wildlife, and communities

Life Below Water

1. Oceans and their importance: Importance of oceans and water bodies, different marine habitats (e.g., coral reefs, kelp forests, open ocean), marine species and their adaptations to underwater life
2. Marine food webs: Exploring marine food chains and webs
3. Threats to underwater life: Overfishing, habitat destruction, pollution, climate change, coastal development, human disturbance etc.
4. Ocean pollution: Sources of marine pollution (e.g., plastic waste, oil spills), effects of pollution on marine life and ecosystems, how individuals can reduce ocean pollution

Life On Land

1. Types of terrestrial ecosystems: Introduction to major terrestrial ecosystems (e.g., forests, savannas, wetlands, desert etc.), characteristics of each ecosystem
2. Forests and their importance: Understanding the significance of forests (e.g., carbon storage, oxygen production), reforestation and forest conservation efforts
3. Threats to life on land: Urbanization, pollution, land degradation, wildfires, poaching and illegal wildlife trade etc.
4. Biodiversity on land: Exploring the diversity of plant and animal life on land, discussing the interconnectedness of species in ecosystems

Food Security and Agriculture

1. Food Security: Definition and importance of food security, factors affecting food security (availability, accessibility, affordability).
2. Sustainable Agriculture: Introduction to sustainable farming practices, importance of conserving natural resources
3. Food Safety: Importance of food safety and hygiene, safe handling and preparation of food
4. Factors affecting agriculture and food security: Climate, soil, land, water, poverty, population etc.

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Q.1	In a grassland food web experiment, researchers introduced a new herbivore species not native to the area. This herbivore consumed a wide range of plants. What is the most likely impact of introducing this herbivore on the grassland food web?
	a) An increase in plant diversity due to reduced herbivory		b) A decrease in the populations of native herbivores
	c) An increase in the populations of top predators		d) No significant impact on the food web structure

Q.2	In a study comparing the environmental effects of traditional light bulbs to energy-efficient LED bulbs, researchers found that LED bulbs contribute to reducing greenhouse gas emissions. What feature of LED bulbs contributes to this positive outcome?
	a) They convert most of their energy into light, producing minimal heat and reducing energy waste.		b) They are made from recyclable materials, minimising their environmental impact.
	c) They are powered by renewable energy sources, like solar panels, eliminating reliance on fossil fuels.		d) They last longer than traditional bulbs, reducing waste and resource consumption.

Q.3	Sarah and Jake embarked on a fun adventure to explore a nearby wind farm. They were fascinated by the massive wind turbines spinning gracefully in the wind. What is the primary function of these wind turbines?
	a) Capturing wind energy to create artificial rainfall in the area.		b) Filtering air pollutants to make the environment cleaner.
	c) Using wind power to pump water from underground reservoirs.		d) Generating electricity by using wind to turn turbines connected to generators.

Q.4	Lily learn about a new technology that converts food waste into biogas for cooking fuel. What are the potential benefits of this approach?
	a) Increased dependency on fossil fuels		b) Escalation of greenhouse gas emissions
	c) Reduction of waste and diversion of organic matter from landfills		d) Establishment of a centralised source of renewable energy

Q.5	In a small village nestled between rolling hills, there lived a diligent farmer named Sarah. Her fields were her pride, where she cultivated various crops to feed her family and the community. One year, the village experienced an unusually prolonged drought, with rain becoming a distant memory. Sarah faced a significant challenge in managing her crops. What steps did Sarah take to cope with the effects of the prolonged drought on her crops?
	a) She relied solely on rainwater and didn't take any additional measures.		b) Sarah implemented drip irrigation and water conservation techniques.
	c) She abandoned her fields and moved to another village		d) Sarah increased the use of chemical fertilisers to compensate for the lack of rain

Q.6	While driving through a forested area, Joseph witnessed the aftermath of a wildfire that had recently swept through. He observed the scorched landscape and its impact on the surroundings. What consequences might wildfires have on animal habitats based on Joseph's observations?
	a) Providing a renewed and safer environment for animal habitation		b) No significant impact on animal habitats as they adapt easily to burned areas
	c) Disrupting and damaging existing habitats, displacing wildlife, and affecting their sources of food and shelter		d) Stimulating wildlife to migrate to unaffected areas for improved living conditions

Q.7	In a dense rainforest, scientists discovered various types of colorful birds, numerous species of trees, and countless insects living harmoniously together. Which term best describes this incredible variety of life on Earth, including plants, animals, and microorganisms in this ecosystem?
	a) Biodiversity		b) Ecology
	c) Adaptation		d) Habitat

Q.8	While analysing climate data from the past century, Sophie noticed a trend of increasing global temperatures. What correlation did Sophie find between the rise in global temperatures and the greenhouse effect?
	a) There was no connection between rising temperatures and the greenhouse effect.		b) The rise in global temperatures was caused by increased volcanic activity.
	c) The greenhouse effect was a contributing factor to the observed rise in global temperatures.		d) Human activity had no influence on the greenhouse effect or global temperatures.

Q.9	In the Arctic, the habitat of polar bears, the ice is melting due to changing weather patterns. What might be the consequence for the polar bears?
	a) Increased availability of hunting grounds.		b) Decline in access to their primary food sources.
	c) Expansion of their natural habitat.		d) Decreased risk of extinction

Q.10	Tim, a young inventor, showcased his creation—a solar-powered toy car. He explained to the audience that his car used solar energy to operate. How does the car harness solar power?
	a) It stores sunlight in batteries for future use.		b) It absorbs solar radiation through a special material, directly powering the car's motor.
	c) It uses mirrors to reflect sunlight, generating movement.		d) It converts sunlight into electricity using solar panels on its roof.

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