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1.What is being expanded?
a) the reef
b) environmental protection plans
c) a coal port
d) coral
2.Who gave the green light for the project?
a) Australia's Environment Minister
b) Greenpeace
c) the local fishing industry
d) a scuba-diving operator
3.What was the reaction of environmentalists?
a) they were out of their heads
b) they were up in arms
c) they were up to their neck
d) they were all fingers and toes
4.What do environmentalists think is being put before the environment?
a) the environment
b) fish
c) decisions
d) profits
5.How much sludge will end up in the Great Barrier Reef?
a) 300,000 sq metres
b) 30,000,000 cubic metres
c) About 3 million m3
d) 344,400 square kilometres
6.How big is the Great Barrier Reef?
a) 344,400 km3
b) 344,400 km2
c) 344,400 cubic kilometres
d) 344,400 circular kilometres
7.What is climate change doing to the coral?
a) flattening it
b) making it bigger
c) diversifying it
d) bleaching it
8.How much money does the reef generate in tourism?
a) $30,000 a week
b) $3 billion a year
c) $300,000,000 a year
d) $3 million a day
9.Who said the plan to dump the sludge was a "body blow" for the reef?
a) Friends of Nemo
b) Greenpeace
c) a tour operator
d) The World Wildlife Fund
10.What kind of day did the World Wildlife Fund say it was?
a) a sad one
b) a windy one
c) a calamitous one
d) one to visit the reef
