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Changing climate

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a quick quiz about climate change
elizabeth saville
Quiz by elizabeth saville, updated more than 1 year ago
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Created by elizabeth saville almost 6 years ago
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Question 1

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Which of these is an explanation for climate change in the distant past?
Answer
  • Pollution from cars
  • Orbital changes
  • sun spots and changes in solar activity
  • volcanic eruptions and impact events

Question 2

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Which of these is NOT true
Answer
  • Climate change has always happened
  • Climate can change due to natural, and man made events
  • Climate naturally fluctuates over periods of time
  • Recent warming is not a result of human activities

Question 3

Question
Burning fossil fuels releases greenhouse gases which cause global warming
Answer
  • True
  • False

Question 4

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Which of these is NOT a greenhouse gas?
Answer
  • carbon dioxide
  • Methane
  • Nitrogen
  • CFCs

Question 5

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Click all that show global impacts of global warming
Answer
  • coral bleaching
  • Sea level rise
  • more forest fires
  • more drought prone areas
  • Growing glaciers
  • More extreme weather events such as storms

Question 6

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Which of these is NOT a solution to climate change?
Answer
  • Set targets to reduce Greenhouse gas emissions
  • increase recycling
  • Use more public transport
  • Use renewable energy such as solar
  • Turn lights off
  • Pick up litter

Question 7

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Developing countries are more vulnerable to climate change than developed countries.
Answer
  • True
  • False

Question 8

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What are the environmental impacts of climate change?
Answer
  • Some species will become extinct
  • Glaciers will melt
  • sea levels will rise
  • Tropical storms will get more severe
  • People will have to leave their homes

Question 9

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Which was NOT an impact of the little ice age?
Answer
  • Glaciers covered the UK
  • Soil froze, killing crops
  • Rivers froze preventing trade
  • Trees stopped growing resulting in fuel shortages
  • Viking farmers abandoned Greenland
  • A great famine killed 25% of British farmers

Question 10

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Our global food supplies may be disrupted by climate change
Answer
  • True
  • False
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