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Here are some questions with multiple-choice answers.
All you have to do is pick the right answer - if you can!

1. How many children walk to school?
Is it:
  • Less than half?
  • More than half?
  • Just you?


2. Primary aged children travelled an average of 3,800 miles a year in 1994-96.
What percentage of that was by car?
Was it:
  • 50 per cent?
  • 80 per cent?
  • All of it; they don't have any legs?


3. How much CO2 is produced by taking children to school each year?
Is it:
  • 200,000 tonnes?
  • 100,000 tonnes?
  • Don't be silly, you can't weigh a gas.?


4. Some young children go to school without an adult.
Is this number:
  • Falling?
  • Rising?
  • Staying about the same?


5. How many young people take enough exercise?
Is it:
  • Fewer than one in five?
  • Fewer than one in twenty?
  • Just a minute, I'm getting my breath back?


6. How many early morning cars are taking children to school?
Is it:
  • One in five?
  • One in ten?
  • All the cars in front of us?


7. Just how many cars ARE there?
How many households have no car?
Is it:
  • One in ten?
    One in three?
  • Just my family?


8. Who cycles more - males or females?
  • Males?
  • Females?
  • Whoever can pump up the tyres?


9. How many young people would like to cycle to school - if they could?
  • Most?
  • A few?
  • Just the fit ones.?


10. Just how far IS it to school?
Is the average trip to primary school:
  • A little over a mile?
  • A little over two miles?
  • Too far to walk?


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