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7 fact-checked facts about protecting people, places and the planet, each with the reason behind it. 5 more are in today's round and join this page after it closes.

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The basics

What does SPF on sunscreen stand for?

AnswerSun protection factor

SPF rates protection against UVB rays.

What does a network firewall do?

AnswerFilters network traffic

Firewalls block unwanted connections.

Going deeper

Which organization publishes the Red List of threatened species?

AnswerIUCN

The International Union for Conservation of Nature maintains the Red List.

The Montreal Protocol protects what?

AnswerThe ozone layer

It phases out ozone-depleting chemicals.

The Great Barrier Reef lies off the coast of which country?

AnswerAustralia

It is protected by the Great Barrier Reef Marine Park.

Expert level

In which year did the US pass the Endangered Species Act?

Answer1973

President Nixon signed it in 1973.

In which year was the Montreal Protocol signed?

Answer1987

It was agreed in September 1987.

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