Climate Change Chapters 1, 2 and 3 | Baamboozle - Baamboozle

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Mars has a ______ atmosphere than the Earth. a)thicker b) thinner c) warmer

b) thinner

True or False: A change of only 5ºC to 7ºC can begin an Ice Age.

True

Carbon Dioxide stops ______ escaping from the Earth. a) oxygen b)water c)heat

c)heat

Who was the first scientist to measure the effect of CO2?

Svant Arrhenius

True or False: Only some scientists think that the climate is changing.

False. All scientists.

True or False: The Day After Tomorrow shows the Climate changing slowly.

False. Quickly

True or False: The volcano Kraktoa made the Earth 1º C warmer.

False, 1º Colder.

Chapter 3: Where can scientists find the oldest ice in the world?

Dome C in Antarctica

Chapter 3: When will the ice and snow finally melt in Kilimanjaro?

In the next 10 (ten years)

Chapter 3: Why are scientists so interested in studying ice cores?

Because they can measure the CO2 in the air from the time that the snow froze into ice.

True or False: Al Gore thinks that climate change will be dangerous.

True

The Gulf Stream moves heat to _______ . a) Europe b)Iceland c) the Gulf of Mexico

a)Europe

True or False: Every few hundred years the Earth changes its orbit.

False. Every thounsand

Chapter 3: When did Svante think the Earth would become 5ºC warmer?

In 2000 years time

Our atmosphere has mostly nitrogen and _____ in it. a)oxygen b) carbon c) carbon dioxide

a) oxygen

Chapter 3: What did Keeling learn from measuring CO2?

Every year there is more CO2 in the atmosphere.

Fourier began to first study the atmosphere _________ years ago. a) fifity b) a hundred c) two hundred

c) two hundred

True or False: The Earth in 2000 was 0.7ºC warmer then in 1900.

True

Chapter 3: How much warmer are the winters in Alasa then in the 1950s?

They are 4ºC warmer than in the 1950s.