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  • Which is NOT a greenhouse gas
    Chlorofluorocarbons
    Helium
    Methane
    Water Vapor
  • What does the picture represent?
    Ozone
    Atmosphere emissions
    Solar Flares
    Greenhouse effect
  • September Arctic sea ice is now declining at what rate per decade?
    3.3%
    0.03%
    10.3%
    13.3%
  • What is the main reason that climate change is happening?
    The ozone hole is getting larger
    People are planting more trees
    People are adding greenhouse gases to the atmosphere
    People are removing greenhouse gases to the atmosphere
  • One of the following is not a probable result of global climate change
    more extreme weatherpatterns
    extinction of someorganisms.
    increases in sea level.
    more volcanic eruptions
  • Cause of climate change
    Humans
    Ecosystems
    Aliens
    Animals
  • How does deforestation contributes to global climate change?
    Reducing amount of trees to water
    Removing trees that absorb CO2
    Fossil fuels
    Keeeping trees that absorb oxygen
  • The biggest factor involved in climate change is
    ocean cooling
    water vapor
    methane gas
    carbon dioxide
  • Nine of the 10 warmest years on record have occurred since
    1900
    1950
    2000
    2005
  • Greenland’s ice loss has ____________ between 1996 and 2005.
    stayed the same
    tripled
    doubled
    halved
  • Which of the following is NOT an impact of adding carbon dioxide to the atmosphere?
    ocean acidification
    more coal available
    rising atmospheric temperatures
    sea level rise
  • Which of the following causes sea level rise?
    both melting of glaciers and expansion of water
    Water is more reflectivethan ice
    Expansion of water as it warms
    melting of glaciers
  • How much has the global average sea level risen the past 100 years (half of it since 1993)?
    20 cm
    1 cm
    2 m
    50 cm
  • What tool use NASA scientists to collect data on a global scale?
    Satellites
    Radios
    Telescopes
    Infared
  • What can we do to slow down climate change?
    Cut down on plastic usage
    Take public transport/walk
    Take shorter showers
    All of them
  • What do climate models predict for weather in the future?
    More and stronger storms
    Cloudy and rainy most of the time
    Little change from now
    More clear and sunny days
  • Which is NOT a type of fossil fuel
    natural gas
    coal
    oil
    soil
  • What doesn't help to avoid climate change?
    Recycle used paper, cans, bottles, and other materials.
    Drive less, use public transportation.
    Use more renewable energy sources
    Use more non-renewable energy sources
  • Carbon dioxide (CO2) is released through HUMAN activities in all the following ways EXCEPT:
    burning of oil
    volcanic eruptions
    burning of coal
    deforestation
  • Polar Bears are becoming endangered because of the climate change
    False
    True
  • How does climate change affect glaciers
    Climate change does not affect glaciers
    melts the glaciers
    helps glaciers move faster
    slows glaciers down
  • What does CO2 do to heat the atmosphere?
    Expand the heat
    Release the heat
    Nothing in particular
    Trap the heat
  • Carbon Dioxide levels in the air are the highest they’ve been in
    1 million years
    700,000 years
    650,000 years
    65,000 years
  • What is a consecuence of climate change
    Droughts
    Lowering sea levels
    Cooler temperatures in Italy
    More people being born
  • What is climate change?
    A change in global or regional climate patterns
    A sudden change in conditions like temperature or rainfall
    Increase in the overall temp of the earth's atmosphere
    A seasonal weather change
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