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Contents

1 CLIMATE CHANGE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2
1.1 CLIMATE CHANGE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2
1. CLIMATE CHANGE

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1.1 CLIMATE CHANGE
1. Which of the following is contributing to 5. Affecting government decision and policy
an INCREASE in carbon dioxide in the at- A. Political Aspect
mosphere?
B. Economic Aspect
A. deforestation
C. Social Aspect
B. photosynthesis
D. none of above
C. oceans
6. What substance that powers cars is the
D. all of the above
cause of pollution?
2. Which type of water is MOST dense? A. Petrol
A. fresh B. Milk
B. salt C. Digestion Max
3. Global warming refers to as? D. Water
A. Climate change 7. Which of the following is not considered to
B. Ecological change be a source of renewable energy?

C. Atmosphere change
D. None of the above

4. This fossil fuel is formed from the remains


of small organisms that lived in the ocean
AND is a thick, black liquid
A. natural gas A. Hydropower
B. coal B. Wind
C. oil C. Natural gas
D. steam D. Solar

1. A 2. B 3. A 4. C 5. A 6. A 7. C
1.1 CLIMATE CHANGE 3

8. The Greenhouse Effect: 14. Is the greenhouse effect necessary to give


A. Traps all of the heat from the Sun live to the earth?

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B. Repels sunlight away from the atmo-
sphere
C. Traps some heat and releases some
heat back to space
D. Only happens in the summer months

9. What type of energy source does a solar


panel use?
A. sound
B. mechanical
A. True
C. thermal
B. False
D. light
15. Climate change brings more harm than
10. Which one of these is not a heat trap- good.
ping gas? A. Not sure.
A. Methane B. True.
B. Carbon Dioxide C. False.
C. Oxygen D. none of above
D. Nitrous Oxides
16. The Earth is warmer during
11. Of the following, the most impactful action
you can take to reduce your carbon foot-
print is:
A. Turn off your lights more often
B. Drive a hybrid car
C. Eat a plant-based diet A. an elliptical orbit
D. Hang your clothes to dry B. a circular orbit
12. Climate change is caused only by people. 17. Which of the following is NOT a green-
A. True house gas?

B. False A. oxygen
B. methane
13. Humus is made up of
C. water vapor
A. organic matter
D. carbon dioxide
B. minerals
18. Climate change causes sea levels to rise.
C. water Over the past 20 centuries, sea levels on
D. rock Earth have increased by

8. C 9. D 10. C 11. C 12. B 13. A 14. A 15. B 16. A 17. A 18. C 19. A
1.1 CLIMATE CHANGE 4

A. 10-30 cm 24. What does this symbol mean?


B. 20-50 cm
C. 10-25 cm
D. 5-10 cm

19. Solar Energy


A. Input of Energy

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B. Output of Energy
C. Redistribution of Energy
D. Storage of Energy A. Preduce, Peruse and Precycle
B. Deduce, Deuse and Decycle
20. Which cause best completes the flowchart
C. Reduce, Reuse and Recycle
A. increase in recycling practices
D. none of above
B. destruction of forests, especially trop-
ical rain forests 25. Wind, rain, humidity, pressure and temper-
C. decreases in pollution ature are elements of weather.

D. loss of biodiversity A. True


B. False
21. Which of these would be an example of a
using a carbon sink as climate change mit- 26. “A healthy planet is a shared responsibil-
igation? ity and opportunity” is the theme of:
A. Intentionally erupting volcanoes. A. Paris Agreement
B. Fertilizing an area of the ocean with B. Rio Agreement
iron to encourage algae growth. C. Stockholm+50
C. Reducing coal-based electricity con- D. G20 Meeting
sumption.
27. What type of gas makes climate change
D. Switching to a more fuel-efficient car. worse?
22. is covering us like a big blanket.
A. Ill
B. right
C. Ill
A. housegreen gases
D. none of above
B. laughing gas
23. What does Climate Change Effect? C. tear gas
A. Oceans D. greenhouse gases
B. Glaciers 28. Climate change started happening only 50
C. Atmosphere years ago.
D. Humans A. True
E. All of the above B. False

20. B 21. B 22. C 23. E 24. C 25. A 26. C 27. D 28. B 29. C
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29. How does climate change happen? C. 2 ◦ C


A. Abruptly, from week to week D. 2.5 ◦ C

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B. Quickly over a few years 33. Weather refers to?
C. Slowly over a thousand million years
D. Evenly with the changing of seasons

30. Choose two reasons why global warming


can be described as a world problem

A. Long periods of time


B. Decades
C. Short periods of time
D. Five years ago
34. The process of burning fuel to drive a car
A. Because every country contributes in
or operate a factory is called
some way to the production of gases
A. combustion
B. Because it affects every corner of the
planet B. respiration
C. photosynthesis
C. Because only the trees are burned
D. none of above
D. Because companies are losing money
when they produce fossil fuels 35. This is an example of
31. When weather patterns change over a
long period of time, we call it

A. environment
B. reuse
A. climate adaptation
C. toxic
B. weather change
D. waste
C. climate change
D. weather adaptation 36. The atmosphere is considered to be a
A. carbon source
32. The Paris Agreement (2015) agreed to
B. carbon sink
keep global temperature increases below
37. Texas has long, hot summers.
A. 1 ◦ C A. Climate climate
B. 1.5 ◦ C B. Weather ��

30. A 30. B 31. C 32. C 33. C 34. A 35. D 36. B 37. A


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38. As a student, how can you help to mini-


mize the effects of climate change? C.
A. I will inform the vehicles’ operators to
always clean their muffler and encourage
them to use leaded gasoline. D. none of above
B. I will inform the general public the
43. An international treaty to reduce carbon
good effects of the exhaust gases to one’s
emissions by 2012
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A. Kyoto Protocol
C. I will advocate to plant trees so that
carbon monoxide and halogens will be ab- B. Endangered Species Act
sorbed by them. C. Climate Change Act
D. I will continue to use plastic bags when D. Mitigation
buying fruits from the market.
44. Which natural process removes carbon
39. The hole in the ozone was caused by: dioxide from the atmosphere?
A. chlorofluorocarbons A. forest fires
B. carbon dioxide B. volcanic eruptions
C. global climate change C. cellular respiration
D. agriculture D. photosynthesis

40. Which of the following is the bad news 45. Which of these has been described as the
about collocation? biggest cause of climate change?

A. Construction of houses is expensive A. Toyota Prius


B. Greenhouse Gases
B. The community may split into groups
C. White board pens
C. State and federal funding is hard to get
D. Fabric
D. All of these
46. Which two are likely to result from global
41. We need more carbon dioxide in our warming?
earth’s atmosphere
A. reduction in greenhouse gases
A. True
B. decrease in air pollution
B. False
C. rise in ocean levels
42. Which picture shows the meaning to RISE? D. increase in surface temperatures

47. All elements heavier than carbon were


formed in supernova explosions.
A.

B.

38. C 39. A 40. B 41. B 42. A 43. A 44. D 45. B 46. C 46. D 47. A
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A. True 53. There are many people and organizations


B. False who lie about climate change. What is one
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48. What is NOT the greenhouse effect? about climate change?
A. They have financial incentive to lie
B. They just feel like it
C. No one intentionally lies about climate
change
D. none of above

54. Which of the following does NOT happen


A. increase in gases in the atmosphere to solar energy when it reaches Earth?
B. heat from the sun trapped in Earth’s A. Some solar energy reflects off the at-
atmosphere mosphere, back to space
C. enclosed in glass B. Some solar energy passes through
Earth and comes out the other side
D. increase in Earth’s temperature
C. Some solar energy is absorbed by land
49. Greenhouse effect and water
A. Greenhouse effect D. Some solar energy is radiated from the
B. Melting of polar ice caps Earth’s surface and trapped by the atmo-
sphere
C. global warming
D. Fossil fuel 55. What is the period for eccentricity
A. 100000 years
50. Climate change is equal with
B. 10 years
A. global cooling
C. 100 years
B. global warming
D. 1000 years
51. The following is one of the greenhouse
effects 56. What is this painting called byHieronymus
Bosch
A. occurrence of acid rain
B. climate change resulting in drought
C. reduced oxygen in the atmosphere
D. resulting in a long winter

52. Which one of these is not a climate type?


A. Dry A. The garden of earthly delights
B. Cold B. The garden of eden
C. Tropical C. The garden of death
D. Temperate D. The garden of climate change

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57. we cut down trees. C. Decrease


A. must D. none of above
B. should
C. do 63. As oceans absorb more heat and ice caps
melt, the water becomes less salty. What
D. shouldn’t does this do to ocean currents?
58. effort n�lì A. stronger currents from more dense

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A. work hard water
B. difficult to do B. weaker currents from less dense wa-
C. strengthen ter
D. none of above C. no changes and the currents stay the
same
59. What factors effect climate?
D. scattered results
A. Latitude
B. Mountains 64. Americans throw away how many plastic
C. Topography bottles every hour?
D. Vegetation
E. All of these effect climate

60. This is the layer where meteors, or shoot-


ing stars, burn up.
A. Troposphere
B. Mesosphere
C. Stratosphere
A. 2.5 million
D. Thermosphere
B. 250 thousand
61. Many people who research climate change
are advocating for what kind of broad so- C. 25 thousand
lution? D. 250 billion
A. Gigafactories with solar charging bat-
teries 65. Which of the following is an example of
B. A carbon tax to nudge people toward how climate change could effect agricul-
renewable energy ture?
C. Throwing less trash in the ocean A. Increased droughts could reduce the
D. none of above amount of water available for irrigation
B. Too cold to grow certain crops
62. If the plant population decreased, the
amount of carbon would C. Fewer storms-so more nice weather
A. Stay the same for planting and harvesting
B. Increase D. Fewer pests and weeds

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66. What is the period of Earth’s precession?

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A. Carbon Dioxide (CO2)
A. 26, 000 years B. Methane
B. 40, 000 years C. Nitrous Oxide
C. 100, 000 years D. none of above

D. 400, 000 years 71. One of the best ways I personally can help
climate change is to
67. Which greenhouse gases does farming pro-
A. Throw my water bottles in the trash
duce?
B. Get a bigger car
A. Methane and nitrous oxide
C. Drive more
B. Carbon monoxide and sulfur dioxide
D. Ride a bike
C. Oxygen and nitrogen
72. The most harmful gas in the atmosphere
D. Hydrogen and helium

68. The cold and and rich water nutrient goes


to the surface when trade winds blow the
warm surface waters away.
A. elevation
B. downwelling
C. upwelling
D. none of above
A. Methane
69. Solar energy enters our atmosphere as
shortwave radiation in the form of and B. Carbon Dioxide
C. Helium
A. Ultraviolet (UV) D. Lead
B. Visible Light 73. Over the past 200 years, the level of car-
C. Infrared Rays bon dioxide in the atmosphere has
D. Gamma Rays A. decreased slightly.
B. increased until recently, and then de-
70. accounts for about two-thirds of all creased.
greenhouse gases (GHG) which trap heat
in the atmosphere and causes the planet C. increased steadily.
to become warmer. D. stayed about the same.

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74. Ozone in the stratosphere 80. Most stars are made of which gases?
A. causes skin cancer
B. prevents DNA repair
C. absorbs UV light
D. destroys CFCs

75. Scientists predict that the hurricanes com-

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ing off the warming waters of the Gulf of A. Hydrogen only
Mexico will be less severe and less fre- B. Hydrogen and Lithium
quent.
C. Hydrogen and Sodium
A. True D. Hydrogen and Helium
B. False
81. To reduce your carbon footprint, you
76. It was that the company would face should eat food that is
some challenges during the transition.
A. Volume
B. Atmosphere
C. Inevitable
D. Reasonable

77. What is the main idea of the text we read? A. grown in other countries
A. Global warming could cause huge B. yummy
problems for the earth.
C. grown locally
B. Cars are the biggest source of pollu-
D. none of above
tion.
C. The North and South Poles are in seri- 82. IF I (HAVE) THE MONEY, I WOULD IN-
ous danger. VEST ON ENVIRONMENTAL ACTIVITIES.
D. The earth’s temperature changes for
many reasons.

78. Our sun is located on one of the Spiral


Galaxy arms.
A. True
B. False

79. What are causes of rising sea levels?


A. Melting Sea Ice A. HAVE
B. Melting Land Ice B. HAS
C. Climate Change C. HAD
D. Rising average ocean temperature D. NONE OF THEM.

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83. Evidence of global climate change includes: A. carbon dioxide


A. rising temperatures B. oxygen

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B. changes in precipitation C. nitrogen
C. melting ice D. carbon monoxide
D. all of these
89. T/F There is not a place on Earth that is
84. Which of the following results in the break- colder today than it was 100 years ago
down of the ozone layer? A. True
A. CFCs
B. False
B. Acid Rain Explanation:Although most locations on
C. Carbon Dioxide the planet have recorded increased tem-
peratures since 1900, changes in global
D. Nitrogen Oxides ocean and atmospheric circulation pat-
85. Weather and climate mean basically the terns have created small-scale tempera-
same thing. ture decreases in a few local regions.
A. True 90. Global Gross Domestic Product (GDP) Capi-
B. False talist Industrialization Industrialized Coun-
tries
86. refers to rainfall.
A. Political Aspect
A. Distribution
B. Economic Aspects
B. Precipitation
C. Social Aspect
C. Implement
D. none of above
D. Cautious
91. The gradual increase in the temperature of
87. Climate change causes
the atmosphere is due to:
A. floods
A. carbon fixation
B. droughts
B. the greenhouse effect
C. recycling
C. ocean acidification
D. hurricanes
D. the Kyoto protocol
88. In the carbon cycle, producers take in the
gas 92. What negative changes appear on the
ocean because of climate change?

A. The temperature accents


B. The temperature descents

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93. The two main factors that determine the 98. The average temperatures near Earth’s
climate of a region are and surface have gone DOWN about 2*F in the
past 100 years.
A. True
B. False
99. The sharp rise of CO2 in the atmosphere
parallels:

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A. altitude and pressure A. Temperature drop (glaciation)
B. pressure and temperature B. Agricultural revolution
C. temperature and precipitation C. Evolusi species
D. altitude and pressure D. Industrial Revolution

94. What consequences does climate change 100. We are doomed and there is no way to
have? (there may be 1, 2 or 3 correct an- try and stop or help global warming
swers) A. True
A. B. False
B.
101. Which of the following is NOT a human
C. cause of climate change?
D. none of above A. Burning fossil fuels
95. What is the greenhouse effect? B. Power stations producing nitrous ox-
ides
A. The warming of a planet due to
trapped radiation C. Variations in solar energy
B. the heating of a solid, such as a rock D. Deforestation
C. The cooling of Earth due to air pollution 102. What was the substance harming the
Ozone layer?
D. none of above A. SOx
96. What ������ are becoming more �������? B. NOx
A. humans C. Ill
B. droughts D. CFC’s
C. pollution 103. It is an international agreement to pro-
D. individuals tect ozone layer by phasing out the use
of ozone-depleting subtances. It is one of
97. Which human activity contributes the the most sucessful international environ-
MOST carbon dioxide to the atmosphere? mental agreement.
A. Fishing A. Paris Agreement
B. Burning Fossil Fuels B. CITES
C. Breathing C. Kyoto Protocol
D. Farming D. Montreal Protocol

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104. Which of the following options are a 109. Starting with the in the late 1800s,
cause of climate change? Qual das human activities have resulted in an in-
seguintes opções é a causa das alterações crease in atmospheric carbon dioxide lev-

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climáticas? els.
A. deforestation A. Revolutionary War
B. the use of coal, oil and gas B. Cultural Revolution
C. Waste and food waste. C. Industrial Revolution
D. all of them/ Todos D. Revolutionary Sites Act
105. What happens to form ozone gas? 110. Climates are classified according to two
A. Oxygen molecules interact with the UV major factors:
rays from the Sun. A. elevation and precipitation
B. Chlorine molecules interact with the B. latitude and temperature
UV rays from the Sun.
C. elevation and latitude
C. Oxygen and chlorine molecules pro-
duce a gas. D. precipitation and temperature
D. none of above 111. Global warming is primarily caused by
106. is the most abundant gas in Earth’s A. human activity
atmosphere. B. natural disasters
A. oxygen C. solar power
B. nitrogen
D. rising sea levels
C. carbon dioxide
112. What climate does a desert have?
D. methane
107. Click the natural sources of Carbon Diox-
ide
A. Volcanic Eruptions
B. Forest Fires
C. Cellular Respiration in Organisms
D. Burning fossil fuels A. Tropical
B. Polar
108. What is climate change?
C. Arid/Dry
A. This is the state of the atmosphere, de-
scribing for example the degree to which D. Temperate
it is hot or cold, wet or dry etc.
113. The annual fluctuation in carbon dioxide
B. This is the degree or intensity of heat concentration can best be explained by the
present in a substance or object.
A. use of fossil fuels
C. This is the long-term alteration of tem-
perature and normal weather patterns in B. volcanic activity
a place C. deforestation
D. none of above D. seasonal photosynthesis

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114. The amount of water vapor in the air. B. producing large amounts of methane,
A. pervious causing global warming

B. climate C. absorbing carbon dioxide and releas-


C. humidity ing oxygen, cooling the planet

D. none of above D. producing more carbon dioxide and


cooling the planet
115. The two main factors that determine the

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climate of a region are:
121. What is the amount of carbon released
A. altitude and pressure into the air because of one’s own energy
B. pressure and temperature use called?
C. temperature and precipitation A. carbon sink
D. altitude and pressure
B. carbon footprint
116. Decreasing ocean temperature causes the
density of the water to C. carbon release
A. decrease D. acidification
B. increase
C. stay the same 122. The are a windless zone.
D. fluctuate A. doldrums
117. Yesterday it snowed out, is this an exam- B. prevailing westerlies
ple of weather or climate?
C. polar easterlies
A. weather
B. climate D. jet streams

118. The quaternary period is generally a


cooler period 123. Select the options that describe HOT wa-
ter.
A. True
B. False A. It has a lot of energy and the particles
expand, taking up more space.
119. What is deforestation?
B. It has a small amount of energy and
A. The removal of all trees from a large the particles contract, taking up less
area space.
B. Lack of water
C. It is very dense and sinks creating a
C. Natural resources current.
D. A kind of flood
D. It is not very dense and stays at the
120. Cyanobacteria were responsible for surface.
changing the climate of the planet by
A. absorbing carbon dioxide and releas- 124. Which two are likely to result from global
ing oxygen, warming the planet warming?

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129. What makes a climate event “extreme”?


A. It is unusual

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B. It doesn’t happen often
C. It causes impacts on our daily lives
D. All of the answers

130. Match the text and the correct word.


A natural or human-made gas that traps
heat in the atmosphere
A. increase in surface temperatures A. Carbon dioxide
B. reduction in greenhouse gases B. Greenhouse Gas
C. rise in ocean levels C. Ozone
D. decrease in air pollution D. none of above
125. happen f�sh�ng 131. How much of the energy from the sun is
A. a change absorbed by the surface of the Earth?
B. a risk A. 50%
C. an occurrence B. 25%
D. none of above C. 20%
126. Which of the following is NOT a green- D. 100%
house gas
132. Unplugging electrical devices when they
A. CFCs (chlorofluorocarbons) are not in use is an approach to tackling
B. CO2 (carbon dioxide) climate change at what level?
C. CH3 (Methane) A. Individual
D. N2 (Nitrogen) B. Local

127. How does the sun produce energy? C. National

A. solar fusion D. International

B. nuclear fission 133. Methane’s chemical symbol is


C. wind power A. CH4
D. hydroelectric power B. CH2
128. A primary reason we know human activ- C. CO
ity is causing global warming is D. C4H
A. Carbon dioxide levels have went up
134. Another way to say CO2
over the last 10 years
A. Carbon Monoxide
B. Earth’s atmosphere is getting thinner
C. We can correlate the rise in carbon B. Carbon Dioxide
dioxide with human activities C. Carbon Dioxide
D. none of above D. Carbon footprint

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135. If the climate changed, a lot of areas B. prevailing winds.


unbearably hot. C. monsoons
A. would become D. desert winds.
B. will become
140. The climate in a rainforest is the same as
C. had become in the desert.
D. became

136. These scientists came to this after

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collecting many different types of informa-
tion about our planet.
A. end
B. conclusion A. yes
137. What is one way to describe climate B. no
change?
141. Which of the following human activities
A. changes in the average global and re- gives off greenhouse gasses?
gional weather patterns
A. Large groups of cattle
B. change in seasonal patterns of a cli-
B. Factories and Power plants
mate zone
C. Cars and trucks
C. changes in the average weather pat-
tern of a city D. Trash in Landfills
D. none of above 142. Which country causes the most pollution?
138. In 2018 several large volcanoes erupted A. India
including the Popocateptl volcano in Mex- B. China
ico, which is still erupting today. It con- C. USA
tinues to pump ash and gas into the at-
mosphere. If nothing else was affecting D. Russia
the climate, how would the global temper- 143. is a thin layer of the atmosphere that
ature be affected by these volcanic erup- absorbs almost all harmful radiation from
tions? the sun.
A. The temperature would lower due to A. ozone layer
the ash reflecting UV radiation
B. CFC
B. The pH of the atmosphere will change
C. acid rain
C. The carbon dioxide that it emits will
D. exhaust fumes
help to raise the temperature
D. Volcanoes only affect plate tectonics, 144. Which of these is NOT a human-caused
not global temperatures increase in global temperature?
A. The addition of recyclable materials
139. Sea and land breezes over a large region
that change direction with the seasons are- B. Deforestation
called C. Farming
A. savannas D. The burning of fossil fuels

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145. Which of these are sources of CO2? B. Better Oxygen


A. Respiring organisms C. Extreme Weather

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B. Burning fossil fuels D. Forest Fires
C. Plants making food 150. True or False:All of the radiation from the
D. Cement production Sun is absorbed by the Earth
A. True
146. A habitat is
B. False
A. a place where an animal lives
B. a sudden event, such as an accident or 151. What should Christian’s biggest concern
a natural catastrophe about global climate be?
C. to take old items that you might con- A. Truth in Learning more about climate
sider throwing away and finding a new so that we understand it better. Best cli-
use for them mate models still cannot reproduce what
has happen in the past.
D. All the physical surroundings on Earth
B. Press politicians and support all envi-
147. Global warming has contributed to a rise ronmentalists who believe in global warm-
in sea levels. What are some potential ef- ing.
fects to the coast lines if sea levels con-
tinue to rise? Select all that apply 152. What are the effects of global warming?
A. Salt water intrusion into the aquafer A. Rising sea levels
B. Coastal flooding B. Shrinking mountain glaciers
C. An increase in the size of glaciers C. Ice melting at a faster rate than usual
in Greenland, Antarctica and the Arctic
D. Less pollution
D. Changes in flower and plant blooming
E. Coastal Erosion and disappearance of times.
wetlands

148. What is the greenhouse effect?


A. Is a natural process that warms the
Earth’s surface for the exchange of incom-
ing and outgoing radiation
B. When the Earth’s energy reaches the
sun’s atmosphere
C. The resulting large-scale shifts in
weather patterns by trapping heat
D. The greenhouse effect happens when 153. The following activities that CANNOT
certain gases (known as greenhouse produce greenhouse gases are
gases) collect in Earth’s atmosphere A. Agriculture and livestock

149. Select ALL of the effects of Climate B. Motor vehicle fumes


Change C. Use of air conditioner (AC)
A. Rising sea levels D. Marine and fisheries

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154. Nowadays there are many environmen- B. flood


tal organizations whose aim is of na-
C. volcano
ture.
A. protection D. storm

B. damaging 158. Vivaan is Lester, agri?


C. dumping A. yes
D. waste
B. no

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155. How does humidity affect air pressure? C. no
D. no

159. What type of climate is tropical climate?

A.

B.

A. the higher the humidity the lower the


air pressure since the vapor is spreading
out and taking up more space. C.
B. the lower the humidity the higher the
air pressure because vapor and air are
taking up the same space. D. none of above
C. the higher the humidity the higher the
pressure because it is so hot. 160. Which of the following is an example of
a ‘continent’?
D. humidity does not affect air pressure.
A. Africa
156. Our house 10 years ago.
B. Hong Kong
A. is built
C. the South Pole
B. was built
C. built D. a rainforest
D. build 161. Which is not a source of light?
157. Here is? A. Firefly
B. Ball
C. Sun
D. Torch

162. Is climate change causing more or less


A. drought wildfires in the Western US?

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168. There is not a place on Earth that is colder


today than it was 100 years ago

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A. True
B. False
Explanation:Although most locations on
the planet have recorded increased tem-
A. more peratures since 1900, changes in global
ocean and atmospheric circulation pat-
B. less
terns have created small-scale tempera-
163. Which of the following gases is a green- ture decreases in a few local regions.
house gas?
169. What is one cause of natural pollution?
A. carbon dioxide
A. Burning of Fossil Fuels
B. water vapor B. Volcanic Eruptions
C. methane
170. The bigger market is ?
D. all of the above
A. Compliance carbon market
164. Countries can get carbon credits for re- B. Voluntary carbon market
moving CO2 from the atmosphere by plant-
ing trees or reducing CO2 emissions by us- 171. Select all that apply:Policies to respond
ing renewable energy. This is part of what to global warming and climate change.
what Protocol A. Geoengineering
A. The Paris Protocol B. Carbon pricing
B. The Milan Protocol C. Renewable Portfolio Standards
C. The Kiev Protocol D. Carbon capture and storage
D. The Kyoto Protocol
172. Oil is a energy resource.
165. How can we reverse climate change?
A. Burn MORE fossil fuels
B. STOP burning fossil fuels
C. Cut down MORE trees (deforestation)
D. Litter MORE rubbish

166. True or False:The government has a big


A. Renewable
role to play in the issue of climate change.
B. Nonrenewable
A. TAMA
B. MALI 173. Select the correct answers.
A. Carbon dioxide has risen in the atmo-
167. describes how the atmosphere traps sphere from 316 parts per million (1960)
energy from the sun and keeps Earth to over 400 parts per million (2016).
warm.
B. Carbon dioxide has not risen signifi-
A. Climate cantly in the atmosphere in the past 150
B. Greenhouse effect years.

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C. Only carbon dioxide and other human- C. oil


activity-emitted greenhouse gases have
D. natural gas
risen in the atmosphere. There is no cur-
rent natural cause that could explain this
179. The largest carbon emissions in Indonesia
rise.
come from the sectors:
D. Volcanic eruptions and other natural
A. energy
causes can explain the current rise in
greenhouse gases such as carbon dioxide. B. industry

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174. Soil is made up of C. agriculture
A. water, dirt, worms, and banana peels D. forestry
B. minerals, air, water, and organic ma-
180. Scientists can extract samples of ancient
terial
air from ice cores
C. air, worms, plants, and headphones
A. True
D. water, worms, walnuts, and watermel-
ons B. False

175. Burning of fossil fuels hasn´t increased 181. What are convection currents?
the amount of carbon dioxide in the atmo- A. Currents formed from cold fluids rising
sphere leading to global warming. and hot ones falling
A. True
B. Currents formed from warm fluids
B. False such as air and water rising and cold ones
C. Not mentioned sinking
D. none of above C. how heat is transferred by direct con-
tact
176. An effect of climate change is stronger
storms. D. Currents of air that cause climate
change
A. True
B. False 182. Which of the following is an example of
a natural resource?
177. Which of the following can help decrease
global warming? A. Minerals

A. Eat more ice cream. B. Aluminum


B. Keep your freezer door open. C. Propane
C. Keep your air conditioner on high. D. Plastic
D. Turn off your lights when you’re not us-
183. What is our main source of light?
ing them.
A. The sun
178. Geothermal energy uses heat from to
produce electricity. B. The lantern
A. the earth C. The lamp
B. coal D. The bulb

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184. Climates are classified by 189. How are greenhouse gasses harming our
environment?
A. plants and animals

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A. They aren’t
B. altitude and latitude
B. Less heat is able to escape causing the
C. bodies of water and ocean currents Earth to cool down
D. temperature and precipitation C. Less heat is able to escape causing the
Earth to warm up
185. One possible positive consequence of an
D. More heat is able to escape
increase in CO2 in the atmosphere?
A. Plants may grow faster and produce 190. How far do you think the Franz Josef
more sugars glacier has recended since 2008?

B. Pests like pine beetles will die


C. Forest fires will be extinguished by the
lack of oxygen
D. Corals will grow faster

186. is the action of influencing or control-


ling something. A. 150m-300m
A. Reverse B. 500-1000m
B. Alternative C. 1.5-2.0 km
C. Intentional D. 50-100m
D. Manipulation 191. All of earth has the same climate

187. Why should you care about Climate A. False


change B. True
A. It is taking away air pollutants 192. What happens in the desert climate dur-
B. It is making humans healthier ing global warming?

C. It is effecting a humans health in a neg- A. Warmer temperatures.


ative way B. Pollution
D. it is causing overpopulation C. Deforestation
E. When we use fossil fuels it causes air D. Ice melts and habitat shrinks
pollutants
193. Which of the following is not an impact
of climate change?
188. Humans use calories when
A. ocean acidification
A. Running
B. increase in mental health problems
B. Studying
C. coral bleaching
C. Sleeping
D. a reduction in the number climate
D. All of the above refugees

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194. Choose the correct option C. Change in global or regional climate


patterns
D. A dinosaur gets a cold
198. The average temperature of earth is ris-
ing.
A. True
B. False

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C. I don’t know
D. none of above

A. second 199. Which type of energy do greenhouse


gases (such as carbon dioxide) absorb?
B. first
A. Ultraviolet energy
C. third
B. Visible light
D. none of above C. Infrared energy
195. a powerful effect D. Gamma rays
A. impact 200. Which of the following is not a green-
B. community house gas?

C. overlook A. Carbon dioxide


B. Methane
D. witness
C. Water vapour
196. The world leaders who signed the Paris D. Nitrogen
Agreement decided to
201. Which BEST explains why is there an in-
crease in CO2?
A. Rapid boost in the by burning of fossil
fuels
B. increase education about climate
change
A. reduce greenhouse gas emissions C. Population growth leads to exhaling
B. welcome climate refugees more CO2

C. invest in public transport D. CO2 is released by the oceans as they


warm
D. invest in renewable energy
202. What is climate change?
E. invest in recycling
A. Short term change in weather patterns
197. Climate Change is best defined as B. Change in weather patterns over one
A. Complete loss or death of a species year
B. An abnormally large amount of species C. Significant and lasting change in
die out simultaneously or within a short weather patterns
period of time D. none of above

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203. Climate change has which of the follow- 208. Choose all options that are evidence for
ing effects on the weather? climate change

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A. Extreme heat waves A. Rising global temperatures
B. Melting ice caps B. The moon is getting further away
C. Stronger more frequent storms C. Sea level is rising
D. Drought D. Glaciers are shrinking
E. All of the answers listed here are an
effect of climate change 209. Which of the following does NOT drive
ocean currents?
204. True False:The burning of coal, natural
gas, and oil for electricity and heating is
the largest source of greenhouse gases

A. Precipitation
B. salinity
A. TRUE �
C. prevailing winds
B. FALSE �
D. gravity
205. Increased carbon dioxide causes an in-
crease in global temperatures by trapping 210. Why does deforestation effect climate
more in the atmosphere. change and greenhouse gases?
A. water
B. gases
C. heat
D. water vapor
206. What is happening to the average air
temperatures of Earth?
A. trees are homes for animals
A. Increasing
B. trees/plants are food for animals
B. Decreasing
C. trees/plants remove carbon dioxide
207. How does climate change affect the from the air
oceans?
D. removing trees changes food webs
A. Extra CO2 in the air makes oceans
more acidic. 211. The heat bounces back
B. Climate change shifts the direction of A. to make electricity.
ocean currents.
B. there will be a meeting of nations.
C. Climate change reduces the level of
C. to space to make the earth cool.
minerals available in the ocean.
D. Burning fossil fuels adds pollution into D. and ice sheets are melting
the ocean. E. I sweat, and I even get dizzy.

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212. This is the situation that threatens health, 216. What makes the Sahel region so problem-
property or the environment atic for the people of Chad?
A. DISASTER A. Its temperatures are higher and the
soil is worse than the Sahara
B. DISASTER
B. Too many people are packed into it and
C. HAZARD the land is only slightly better than desert
D. RISK C. There’s countless terrorist groups that

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live there and constantly undermine cli-
213. Read the paragraph shown here and then mate change projects
choose the correct option
D. Uranium was discovered and now ex-
tracting it has taken priority over climate
change

217. The Coriolis Effect causes which two


A. Line 1 has mistake in it. things to curve sideways?

B. Line 2 has mistake in it.


C. Line 3 has mistake in it.
D. There is no mistake in the paragraph.

214. reduce ji�nsh�o


A. to reduce
B. to increase
C. to strengthen
D. none of above
A. weather and climate
215. Which radiation is emitted by the Earth
B. wind and ocean currents
and reflected by our atmosphere responsi-
ble for global warming? C. rain and snow
D. temperatures

218. Where are the two places where the


global warming of shallow seawater is the
most obvious?

A. Radio waves
B. Infrared radiation
C. Ultra violet radiation A. Pacific Northwest
D. Gamma rays B. northwest atlantic

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C. arctic sea B. Flowers flowering earlier


D. Southeast Pacific C. Measuring sea level change

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219. What are some ways to reduce global D. New insects found in the UK
emissions (check all that apply)?
223. Is the climate change going to affect our
A. Use wind turbines to help generate health
electricity
B. Use public transportation instead of
driving
C. Use natural gas instead of coal to
make electricity
D. Use solar energy to help generate elec-
tricity

220. What is the main greenhouse gas respon- A. Yes, because the particles from Africa
sible for global warming? increase
A. Carbon Dioxide (CO2) B. No
B. Glitter (because it’s fabulous) C. I don´t know
C. Oxygen (O2) D. none of above
D. Helium (He)
224. How do scientist know what the climate
221. Which of the following is the best inter- was like in the past? Select all the correct
pretation of this graph answers.
A. They monitor ice cores.
B. They monitor ocean sediments.
C. The observe / research paintings and
diaries from the past.
D. They monitor current weather.

225. What is the difference between Renew-


A. Humans have been working hard to de-
able and Non-renewable energy sources?
crease carbon dioxide
A. Renewable energy is energy that is
B. Carbon dioxide has been decreasing
used only once, and non-renewable en-
since the 1960’s
ergy can be used over and over again
C. There is more carbon dioxide in Hawaii
than any other state B. Non-renewable energy is energy that
is used only once, and renewable energy
D. Carbon dioxide has steadily increased can be used over and over again
since the 1960’s
C. There is no difference
222. Which of the following is evidence of past D. Non-renewable energy is cheap en-
climate change? ergy and renewable energy is expensive
A. Ice core sampling energy

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226. Ireland is expected to get A. change in axial tilt (tilt of Earth on its
A. Warmer and Drier axis)

B. Warmer and Wetter B. sea level changes

C. Colder and Drier C. rising temperatures

D. Colder and Wetter D. change in precipitation levels

232. Huge amounts of are used to make


227. Earths climate has
new aluminium.

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A. Decreased by 10 degrees
A. electricity
B. Increased by 2 degrees
B. biofuels
C. Decreased by 2 degrees
C. fossil fuels
D. increased by 10 degrees
D. wind power
228. Using evidence from rocks, scientists
233. Which substance is an acid?
have found that from 300 to 290 million
years ago, the amount of methane in the A. Bleach
atmosphere increased. What happened to B. Water
the energy absorbed by Earth’s surface
during this time? During this time, the C. Orange juice
amount of energy absorbed by Earth’s sur- D. Washing powder
face.
234. Why does Mars get so cold compared to
A. stayed at a constant level.
Earth?
B. changed unpredictably.
A. It is further from the sun
C. increased.
B. It is tilted more away from the sun
D. decreased.
C. It has virtually no atmosphere
229. is a very high position. D. It is more reflective than Earth
A. Aerosol
235. Which of the following is an example of
B. Spray a greenhouse gas?
C. Stratosphere A. Nitrogen
D. Proposes B. Carbon dioxide

230. What is a human activity that effects our C. Neon


climate? D. Oxygen
A. Volcanic eruptions 236. If you leave your electrical appliances on
B. Ocean circulation standby you will
C. Burning fossil fuel A. save electricity
D. Sunspot B. save your time

231. Which of the following is not a result of C. waste energy


climate change? D. not affect anything

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237. What does carbon footprint mean? 241. The greenhouse effect is due to
A. the amount of carbon emissions that is A. The absorption and reradiation of in-

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produced when we walk frared radiation in the atmosphere
B. the number of steps that a person
B. The reflection of ultraviolet radiation
takes every day
by the atmosphere
C. the amount of carbon emissions re-
leased into the air by someone’s activities C. The reflection of ultraviolet radiation
by the atmosphere
D. the amount of carbon emissions that is
in the air D. The absorption of ultraviolet radiation
by the atmosphere
238. The graph shows changes in the levels
ofatmospheric carbon dioxide over time.
242. What animal do they have the most of at
What might be one way to reverse the
the Seaview Aquarium?
trend shown in the graph?

A. Starfish
B. Octopus
A. Increase the rate of deforestation. C. Jellyfish
B. Increase the rate of respiration.
D. Seahorse
C. Use more fossil fuels.
D. Plant more trees. 243. Winters in Minnesota frequently experi-
ence temperatures below zero.
239. It is the amount of water vapor in the air.
A. temperature A. Climate
B. humidity B. Weather
C. ocean currents
244. Where are the atmospheric measure-
D. none of above
ments of carbon dioxide taken?
240. is a change in the usual weather
A. Near a large forest
found in a place.
A. Weather B. In Hawai’i, in the midst of the Pacific
Ocean
B. Climate change
C. none of them C. In the midst of a city
D. none of above D. Antarctica

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245. Gases that contribute to the greenhouse B. lower


effect absorbing infrared radiation are C. same
called
D. none of above
A. climate change
250. The greenhouse effect is the natural heat-
B. fossil fuels
ing process that
C. global warming A. 1. is burned from the fossil fuel.
D. greenhouse gases B. 2. can lead to many catastrophic

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246. As the Earth warms, increased evapora- events.
tion produces more clouds. Clouds increase C. 3. some gases in Earth’s atmosphere
albedo, reflecting more light away from catch heat.
the Earth. The temperature falls. Rates D. 4. can lead to the increasing of vol-
of evaporation fall. canic eruptions.
A. Positive Feedback Loop E. 5. many counties are focusing on.
B. Negative Feedback Loop 251. A temperate continental climate with
247. According to the graph above, what is the short cool summers and long, bitterly cold
information that you can find? winters is the
A. polar climate
B. subarctic climate
C. humid continental climate
D. tundra climate
252. The greenhouse effect is natural as it
A. The decrease of temperature within helps to sustain (keep) life on earth by
each year after 1880 trapping heat in the atmosphere.
B. In 1900, it recorded the highest tem-
perature
C. The increase of temperature after
1880
D. In 2020, it recorded the lowest temper-
ature

248. Linda is laid off her job due to a down


A. True
turn in the economy.
B. False
A. Cyclical Unemployment
B. Seasonal Unemployment 253. Which of the following is contributing to
an increase in carbon dioxide in the atmo-
C. Structural Unemployment sphere?
D. Frictional Unemployment A. deforestation
249. Melting ice caps will cause the poles to B. photosynthesis
have a albedo. C. oceans
A. higher D. all of the above

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254. By how much has the Earth’s surface C. Ocean


temperature increased over the past 100 D. Pond water
years?

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257. Energy from Sunlight that can travel
through clouds in the atmosphere.
A. Ultraviolet
B. X-rays
C. Infrared
D. Gamma

258. Locations located near the oceans or large


bodies of water tend to have temper-
atures than inlands areas at the same lat-
itude and elevation.
A. Cooler
B. Warmer
C. More extreme
D. More stable
A. 2 degrees Fahrenheit
B. 10 degrees Fahrenheit 259. What are some of the ways that climate
change has affected our planet? Select ALL
C. 4 degrees Fahrenheit
that apply.
D. It hasn’t increased.
A. Increased rainful
255. Which of the following is an organiza- B. less seasonal change
tion that is helping put an end to Climate
Change? C. raising sea levels

A. Fridays for Future D. decreasing sea levels


B. Tik Tok E. more clouds
C. Twitch 260. What is the trend on this line graph?
D. none of above A. Stays the same
256. Fresh water that comes from warming B. decreasing
ice.
C. increaseing
D. Both up and down

261. the part of the land near the sea


A. deforestation
B. carbon dioxide
A. Lake water C. coast
B. Melt water D. canyon

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262. Where we live. C. extraction


A. stratosphere D. incremental
B. thermosphere 267. The activities that take place to meet hu-
C. troposphere man needs can often be harmful to ecosys-
D. mesosphere tems. By developing sustainable practices,
however, we can help protect our envi-
263. Burning fossil fuels is one of the main ronment. Which of the following changes

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causes for global warming. would be most helpful in reaching sustain-
ability?
A. Building more water treatment facili-
ties
B. Planting trees to replace those that
are cut down by logging
C. Using natural gas instead of petroleum
D. Tilling the land to improve the soil qual-
A. True ity
B. False
268. Which BEST explains why is there an in-
264. Refers to abnormal weather caused by crease in CO2?
the warming of the Pacific Ocean
A. Drought caused by El Nino
B. Bagyo (TropicalCyclones)
C. Earthquake
D. Storm Surge

265. Carbon Dioxide is important in our atmo- A. Rapid boost in the by burning of fossil
sphere because it is required for photosyn- fuels
thesis and traps some heat, keeping the B. increase education about climate
Earth warm. However, human produced change
carbon dioxide is a problem because it
C. Population growth leads to exhaling
A. leads to higher global temperatures. more CO2
B. disrupts the natural cycling of other D. CO2 is released by the oceans as they
greenhouse gases. warm
C. add too much carbon dioxide to the
269. Which is a primary energy source used by
oceans.
power plants to generate electricity?
D. causes uncontrolled photosynthesis.

266. lacking in what is necessary or required;


not enough
A. insufficient
B. decisive

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A. coal 275. is the process of taking materials


ready to be thrown away and converting
B. wood
(changing) them into reusable materials.

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C. gasoline
A. Reduce
D. batteries B. Recycle
270. It is really cold out today. Come back C. Habitat
global warming. We need you. D. Repurpose
A. climate 276. What is the name for the change that is
B. weather happening to some coral reefs?
A. Coral whitening
271. It is any more or less permanent or con-
tinuous, directed movement of ocean wa- B. Coral bleaching
ter that flows in one of the Earth’s oceans. C. Coral fading
A. tidal waves D. Coral wasting
B. ocean currents 277. Human activities are increasing the level
C. salinity of greenhouse gases in the atmosphere.

D. none of above A. True


B. False
272. When was the Paris Agreement on cli-
mate change signed? 278. What is the charge of an electron?

A. 1970 A. positive
B. negative
B. 2018
C. cannot be determined
C. 2011
D. all of the choices
D. 2015
279. Which of the following is NOT a “Green-
273. Which of the following is a greenhouse house Gas”?
gas? A. Carbon DioxideCO2
A. Oxygen B. MethaneCH4
B. Nitrogen C. Nitrous OxideN2o
C. Helium D. O2
D. Carbon dioxide 280. Too many greenhouse gasses in the atmo-
sphere may block heat from escaping into
274. According to the WHO, what disease
space and trap too much heat next to the
could increase due to rising temperatures?
Earth’s surface causing:
A. HIV A. another ice age
B. Ebola B. global warming
C. Malaria C. earthquakes
D. Covid-19 D. volcanic eruptions

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281. On tree rings, what does a narrower ring


indicate?
A. A dryer year
B. A wetter year
C. A year with better growing conditions
D. A year with plenty of sunshine.

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282. what is the consequence of climate
A. global heating
change?
B. global cooling
A. -according to the information I
learned, in recent years, there have been C. global acid
many cases of intentionally burning forest D. global warming
and cutting trees
285. Burning fossil fuels releases aerosols
B. -Climate change that even change in
average weather or change the distribu- A. True
tion of the weather events in an area.In B. False
short, global warming.
C. -Eating more vegetables, fruits, whole 286. How might people with ������� ������� ����?
grains, legumes, nuts and less meat and A. upset
dairy can significantly reduce your envi- B. worried
ronmental impact. Producing plant-based
foods typically results in fewer green- C. positive
house gas emissions and requires less en- D. sad
ergy, land, and water.
287. Which of the following factors that im-
D. -warmer temperatures over time are
pact climate change are HUMAN ACTIVI-
altering weather phenomena and disrupt-
TIES?
ing the normal balance of natural.This has
a direct effect on human life and all other A. cement production
forms on the earth. B. solar radiation

283. What is the most plentiful fossil fuel? C. agricultural activities

A. Oil D. burning of fossil fuels


E. volcanic activity
B. Natural Gas
C. Petroleum 288. The Clean Air Act reduces of pollu-
tants that harm human health and lead to
D. Coal environmental problems.
284. CO2 and other green house gasses trap A. groundwater
heat in the atmosphere like a warm blan- B. emissions
ket wrapped around the Earth. This leads
to an increase in Earth’s average surface C. diversions
temperature called: D. byproducts

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289. Greenhouse gasses DON’T trap heat into 294. Which word means the whole world?
the Earth.
A. floral

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A. True
B. global
B. False
C. national
290. What could happen if the earth continues
to get warmer? D. fractional
A. The North and South Poles could get 295. Ill
colder.
B. The North and South Poles could dry A. carbon monoxide
up. B. oxygen
C. The North and South Poles could melt. C. carbon dioxide
D. The oceans could dry up.
D. nitrogen
291. Where does the Earth get energy to keep
warm? 296. 4-Extreme temperature cause heart
attack:-
A. True
B. False

297. Precession, the process of the Earth’s


poles changing the direction they point,
and resulting in a change in the timing of
A. from the world ocean the seasons, is part part of what cycles?
B. from the Sun A. Milankovitch Cycles
C. from the Moon B. Dilankovitch Cycles
D. none of above C. Milankovitch Cycles
292. How do the ice sheets help keep Earth D. Wilankovitch Cycles
cool?
A. They’re cold 298. The current phase of climate change is the
first time that climate change has occurred
B. They absorb the sun’s energy
on Earth.
C. They are a historical record
A. True
D. They reflect back the sun’s light
B. False. There have been many times
293. What is Another Way that We Can Stop that climate change has occurred over the
Climate Change history of life on Earth.
A. Eat All of the Food that you Buy so
None Goes to Waste 299. if there is a fire in a forest, there will be
B. What Color is this Box? less in the environment?

C. Throw Away all the Food you Own A. nitrogen


D. Never Eat Again B. oxygen

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300. increase in global temperature It is com- A. Because it wasn’t really that cold
monly used to compare with the amount
B. because it could have been much
of carbon dioxide gas. Why?
colder if there wasn’t global warming
A. Carbon dioxide is more abundant than
other greenhouse gases. C. Because our President is right when
he says climate change doesn’t exist.
B. Carbon dioxide has a shorter period
of time to remain in the atmosphere than D. Because our temporary weather
other gases. doesn’t look at the overall climate of the

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world.
C. Carbon dioxide absorbs radiation bet-
ter than other gases.
305. Why does too much carbon dioxide in the
D. Carbon dioxide reflects radiation bet- atmosphere cause climate change?
ter than any other gas.
A. It cools our planet.
301. Which of the following could be used to B. Blocks out UV rays.
measure changing temperature over time?
C. Lets light escape.
A. Ice core samples
B. Barometer D. Traps heat and warms the planet.
C. Tilt meter 306. How is the average temperature of the
D. Anemometer earth determined?

302. What is the period of Earth’s obliquity? A. weather balloons


B. buoys and ships
C. orbiting satellites
D. all of the choices listed

307. What is a carbon footprint?


A. 26, 000 years
B. 40, 000 years
C. 100, 000 years
D. 400, 000 years

303. Which two natural processes return car-


bon dioxide to the air?
A. It is the amount of oxygen you take in
A. Photosynthesis and respiration each day.
B. Respiration and decomposition B. It is the amount of carbon dioxide you
C. Digestion and eating create with your activities that goes into
D. Using nuclear fuels the atmosphere.
C. It is another name for Climate Change.
304. How could there be global warming when
we just had the coldest winter on record D. It is the amount of moisture in the at-
for the State of Washington? mosphere.

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308. Choose the elements that the gas CFC is B. Recycling


composed of? Click all that apply.
C. Picking up Litter

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A. carbon
D. Carbon Dioxide
B. chlorine
C. fluorine 314. What is the Paris Agreement?
D. hydrogen A. An international agreement to combat
climate change by reducing greenhouse
309. Mass extinctions are theorized to have gas emissions
occurred due to asteroid impacts, volcan-
ism, and climate change. B. A pact to protect endangered species
A. True C. A treaty to establish global trade regu-
lations
B. False
D. none of above
310. Using public transportation, reducing the
amount of electricity we use and using in- 315. which one is not a greenhouse gas?
sulation are all ways to increase
A. methane
A. electricity usage
B. hydrogen
B. energy usage
C. energy efficiency C. water vapor

D. nuclear power D. ozone

311. to see something happen 316. How much water does it take to produce
A. witness one bottle of water?

B. overlook
C. slump
D. loom

312. The Milky Way Galaxy is a


A. spiral
A. No water is used to produce plastic
B. lenticular
B. 1 bottle of water
C. elliptical
C. 6 bottles of water
D. irregular
D. 3 bottles of water
313. What is a CAUSE of climate change?
317. The current amount of carbon dioxide in
the atmosphere is
A. 416 ppm
B. 521 ppm
C. 678 ppm
A. Flooding D. none of above

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318. How do scientists collect evidence about 323. Which of these is a carbon sink?
climate? A. Factories
A. using remote sensing from space with B. Landfills
satellites C. Oceans
B. by ground-based measurements of D. none of above
surface temperatures, carbon dioxide con-
centration and sea level 324. True or False? Ocean water expands and
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C. by collecting “proxy data” from tree
rings, ice cores, and historical records A. True
B. False
D. all of the above
325. Glaciers are melt in:
319. Distance north or south of the Equator is
A. Summer
called
B. Winter
A. latitude
C. Autumn
B. elevation D. none of above
C. topography
326. What term is used to describe attempts
D. wind pattern to reduce the causes of climate change. An
example may be to reduce the consump-
320. Which of the following is NOT a green- tion of greenhouse gases include reducing
house gas? energy consumption.
A. Carbon dioxide, CO2 A. adaptation
B. Methane (natural gas), CH4 B. mitigation
C. Water vapor, H2O 327. Why do other stars appear so much
smaller than the sun?
D. Nitrogen, N2

321. When does the record of global ocean and


surface temperatures start?
A. 1860
B. 1880
C. 1890 A. They are actually much smaller
B. They are so far away
D. 1905
C. They are not as bright
322. There are 197 member countries D. They are dwarf stars
A. United Nations Framework Convention 328. Which gas causes climate change?
on Climate Change
A. Oxygen
B. Climate Action Network B. Methane
C. Greenpeace C. Nitrogen
D. none of above D. Hydrogen

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329. in wich categories the natural risks can B. Destruction of houses of humans
be classified C. Oxygen creation

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A. geological
D. Temperature increase
B. climate, geo climatic
334. Fossil fuel formed from the remains of or-
C. all of them
ganisms in shallow oceans and lakes.
D. biological
A. Coal
E. cosmic risks
B. Oil
330. How can you describe unemployment C. Uranium
rate in the Philippines in recent years?
D. Natural Gas
A. Decreasing
B. Increasing 335. As you go to the top of a mountain, what
happens to temperature?
C. Constant or no change
A. Nothing
D. Lower than in other countries
B. It increases
331. Choose the three correct climate tipping
points: C. It decreases

A. carbon dioxide levels reach 450 ppm D. It goes up and down

B. melting of Arctic sea ice 336. CO2 and other greenhouse gases (GHG)
C. collapse of Amazon rainforest into Sa- reduce the rate at which heat can escape
vannah biome into space.
D. massive release of CO2 from thawing
permafrost

332. Where do polar region happen?


A. artic and antartic
B. europe
C. asia
A. True
D. australia
B. False
333. Which is not a consequence of global
warming? 337. Water Vapor (H2O)
A. Greenhouse Gas
B. Not a Greenhouse Gas

338. What kind of information do ice cores con-


tain?
A. Concentration of CO2 in the Atmo-
sphere in past years
B. Concentration of Methane in the Atmo-
A. Destruction of polar ecosystems sphere in past years

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C. The temperature of the Earth in past 343. The following are examples of renewable
years energy sources except
D. Evidence of volcanic eruptions in past A. Geothermal
years
B. Coal
339. Which of the following is NOT an effect C. Hydrothermal energy
of climate change.
D. None of the above
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B. more severe storms 344. The core assumption of anti-globalists is
that
C. rising sea levels
A. Globalization benefits all equally.
D. in increase in earthquakes
B. Globalization leads to greater global
340. A warm ocean current justice.
A. brings moisture and warms nearby C. Globalization is malign, encouraging
land the rich to become even richer.
B. removes moisture and lowers temper- D. Globalization benefits minorities.
atures on islands
C. sinks deeper into the ocean 345. What do scientists have to measure
changes in Earth’s geologic past?
D. causes tsunamis
A. Direct temperature readings
341. Where does Carbon Dioxide CO2, come B. Climate proxies
from?
C. Eyewitness accounts by cavemen
A. Breathing
D. none of above
B. Burning Fossil Fuels
C. Volcanoes 346. Which of the following is a carbon sink
D. All the Above (check all options)
A. ocean
342. Scientists predict that sea levels will rise
between by 2100. B. soil
C. forest
D. none of above

347. In the 1800’s why did CO2 levels in-


crease significantly?
A. New factories were being built that
caused more pollution
A. 0.5 and 1 metre B. The civil war caused more pollution
B. 0.5 and 2 metres C. Scientists figured out how to clean up
C. 0.5 and 3 metres pollution in the air
D. none of above D. It did not increase

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348. Which of the following processes is NOT 353. What is climate change?
involved in the water cycle?

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A. A nitrogen fixing
B. B transpiration
C. C evaporation
D. D precipitation

349. True or false? Global warming only


causes warmer weather.
A. True
A. The trapping of the sun’s warmth in
B. False
a planet’s lower atmosphere due to the
350. What does this graph tell us? greater transparency of the atmosphere
to visible radiation from the sun than to in-
frared radiation emitted from the planet’s
surface.
B. a gradual increase in the overall tem-
perature of the earth’s atmosphere gen-
erally attributed to the greenhouse effect
caused by increased levels of carbon diox-
ide, and other pollutants.
A. This graph tells us that the earth is in C. The action of clearing a wide area of
a cooling trend trees.
B. This graph tells us that the CO2 in the D. a change in global or regional climate
atmosphere is falling right now patterns, in particular a change attributed
C. This graphs shows us that when the largely to the increased levels of atmo-
CO2 levels go up, the earth’s temperature spheric carbon dioxide produced by the
goes up. use of fossil fuels.
D. This graph shows us the Keeling Curve 354. Climate is the
351. Climate changes over time are due to A. long term weather patterns of a region
A. natural fluctuations in weather B. short term weather pattern of a region
B. man-made and natural causes C. global weather patterns as a whole

C. the earth’s rotation D. none of these

D. the distance from the sun 355. Which of the following are greenhouse
gases?
352. Climate change causes extreme weather
conditions such as:
A. Flooding
B. Heat Waves
C. Hurricanes
D. All of the above A. Carbon dioxide

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B. Methane 361. Which of the following out of these is an-


C. Water vapor ticipated effects of global warming?

D. All answers are correct A. Rising sea level

356. When the land moves, it causes B. All of these


A. hurricanes C. Change in precipitation
B. tornados D. Expansion of deserts

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C. earthquakes
D. landslides 362. Which of the following is a significant con-
tributor to global boiling?
357. Based on the graph, approximately how
A. Planting trees
much did sea ice in the Arctic decrease be-
tween 1979 and 2015? B. Burning fossil fuels
C. Recycling plastic
D. Using renewable energy

363. If Earth did not have an atmosphere,


most of the energy from the sun would
A. 10, 000 kmz A. be reflected back into space.
B. 5, 000 kmz B. be absorbed by Earth’s oceans.
C. 15, 000 kmz
C. be absorbed by Earth’s landmasses.
D. 20, 000 kmz
D. never reach Earth’s surface.
358. Which of the following natural events is
NOT a source of carbon dioxide? 364. Deforestation contributes to greenhouse
A. Wildfire gases by
B. Decomposing plants and animals A. loss of trees that would otherwise re-
C. Volcanic eruption move carbon dioxide from the air
D. Earthquake B. burning wood releases carbon dioxide

359. Prevails over a large region. C. Both are correct


A. Climate D. none of above
B. Weather
365. Climate change is
360. what is the biggest human cause of
greenhouse gases A. Seasonal temperature variations

A. not using enough fossil fuels B. Global climate variations


B. planting of trees C. Consequence of the use of renewable
C. burning of fossil fuels energies
D. not using enough gas and oil D. none of above

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366. Which one of these causes droughts? B. 78% oxygen, 21%nitrogen, 0.9% argon,
0.037% carbon dioxide

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C. 78% nitrogen, 21% argon, 1% oxygen
D. 78% oxygen, 21% nitrogen, 1% carbon
dioxide
371. Sea shells are considered to be a
A. carbon source
B. carbon sink
372. Albedo is a measure of surface reflectiv-
ity. The polar albedo is important because:

A. no sun
B. litter
C. no water or snow
A. It reflects greenhouse gases, cooling
D. none of these our planet
B. It absorbs solar radiation, which melts
367. An extinction affects animals and not
snow
plant species.
C. It reflects solar radiation back into
A. True
space, cooling earth
B. False D. It absorbs greenhouse gases, pulling
them out of circulation
368. The ozone layer protects us from
A. Increased atmospheric heat 373. Paleoclimatologists can use tree rings to
study the climate of the past. The size of
B. CFCs the ring can help them determine the
C. UV rays of the year the ring represents.
D. Decreased atmospheric heat A. Precipitation
B. Temperature
369. Which one of these gases is a greenhouse
gas? C. Temperature and Precipitation

A. Oxygen D. Humidity

B. Nitrogen 374. The of a region is the combined


weather conditions, throughout the year,
C. Sulfur Dioxide averaged over a series of years
D. Carbon dioxide A. air pressure
370. Earth’s current atmosphere is B. climate
A. 78% nitrogen, 21% oxygen, 0.9% ar- C. temperature
gon and 0.037% carbon dioxide D. weather

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375. What is the definition of weather? C. exosphere


A. a period of abnormally dry weather D. mesosphere
that lasts at least 2 years
380. Barrow Alaska is always very cold and
B. the specific condition of the atmo- dry.
sphere at a particular place and time
A. climate
C. The average weather conditions over
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D. The same as climate. 381. What is one challenge that comes with
using alternative technologies to reduce
376. The gradual increase in the temperature
greenhouse gas emissions?
of the atmosphere is known as
A. Alternative technologies are not yet
A. sunspots
available.
B. global warming
B. Alternative technologies consume
C. ice ages more fossil fuels.
D. arid C. Alternative technologies can be more
expensive than traditional technologies.
377. What gases do volcanoes release when
they erupt? D. Alternative technologies have been
proven not to work very well.
A. Lava and ash
B. Nitrous oxide and methane 382. If you took away the atmosphere’s nat-
ural greenhouse effect, and everything
C. Water vapor and carbon dioxide
else stayed the same, Earth’s temperature
D. none of above would be
378. Which action can reduce the greenhouse
gas emissions caused by driving?
A. taking more trips by car each day
B. driving gasoline-powered automobiles
C. using public transportation
D. living farther from the workplace

379. The hottest layer of the atmosphere is


A. 10-20◦ F warmer
the
B. 30-40◦ F warmer
C. 10-20◦ F cooler
D. 50-60◦ F cooler

383. What type of power plant uses the po-


tential energy of water trapped behind a
dam?
A. troposphere A. nuclear power plant
B. thermosphere B. hydroelectric power plant

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C. solar station C. increased steadily


D. coal burning power plant D. stayed about the same

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384. Which of the following best explains the 387. What does species mean?
graph (select two)
A. A group of animals that are different.
B. A group of students.
C. A group of animals and plants that are
the same.
D. Plants with blue flowers.

A. Average Temperatures have cooled 388. What human activities contribute to


down significantly since 1951 “Greenhouse Gases”?
B. Average Temperatures have risen sig- A. Burning Fossil Fuels
nificantly since 1951
B. Electric Vehicles
C. From 2015 onwards we are more likely
C. Farming
to see colder weather than hotter weather
D. All the Above
D. From 2015 onwards we are more likely
to see extremely hot weather than colder 389. Which gas is produced by burning fossil
weather fuels?
385. Which of the following gases DOES NOT A. oxygen
make up a large part of greenhouse gases? B. helium
A. Carbon dioxide C. carbon dioxide
B. Methane D. chlorine
C. Acetate
390. The University of Notre Dame in the
D. Nitrous Oxide United States proposed the “Global Adap-
386. Over the past 200 years, the level of car- tation Index” (ND-GAIN) to evaluate the
bon dioxide in the atmosphere has adaptability of countries around the world
to climate risks. Which of the following is
correct?

A. The more developed the economy, the


higher the degree of adaptability and pre-
A. decreased slightly paredness.
B. increased until recently, and then de- B. Norway and New Zealand are coun-
creased tries with low risk adaptability

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C. Chad and the Central African Republic 396. the vertical number line in a coordinate
are countries with high risk resilience plane
D. Mitigation and adaptation strategies A. x-axis
for countries with low risk adaptability
B. y-axis
take “carbon reduction” as an important
goal 397. where is the hole in the ozone layer lo-
391. The greenhouse effect is caused by cated?

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A. Greenhouse gases in the lower atmo- A. australia
sphere absorbing solar radiation B. Sri Lanka
B. Greenhouse gases in the lower at- C. antarctica
mosphere absorbing radiation from the
Earth’s surface, and reflecting it back to D. kenya
Earth.
398. Is climate change always harmful? Select
C. Too much heat in the atmosphere two that apply
D. Too much sunshine reaching Earth A. No, a positive climate change hap-
392. affects the amount of carbon in the at- pened before permafrost in Greenland
mosphere by converting a carbon sink into when there was a temperate forest be-
a carbon source. fore.

A. Cattle ranching B. Yes, like Noah and the flood, it’s al-
ways catastrophic.
B. Deforestation
C. No, Northern hemisphere tempera-
393. Each of the following are types of Alter- ture caused more glacier formation reduc-
native Energy except ing sea levels that made places near the
A. Nuclear Energy sea inhabitable again.
B. Hydropower D. Yes, we will eventually die from carbon
C. Solar Energy monoxide formation causing global warm-
ing.
D. Wind Power
399. What is the variation on the Earths orbit
394. What do greenhouse gases do in our at-
called?
mosphere?
A. Milankovitch Cycle
A. They absorb radiation given off by the
Earth B. Milankovitch Cycles
B. They keep all the air within the Earth C. Rosankavich Cycle
C. They block harmful radiation from D. Brian
reaching the Earth
D. They make the Earth cooler 400. carbon dioxide is also known as
A. greenhouse gas
395. Greenhouse gasses basically keep our
earth warm so we can live. B. detritus
A. TRUE C. fossil fuels
B. FALSE D. bluehouse gas

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401. The condition of the atmosphere on dif- A. Human Factor


ferent parts of the planet is called B. Natural factor

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404. Which one is not a fossil source?
A. petrol
B. sun
C. coal
D. natural gas
A. weather
B. climate 405. Which climate zone is found at the blue
X?
C. geosphere
D. humidity

402. Sludge run off from factories and indus-


tries is an example of pollution.

A. Tropical
B. Temperate
C. Polar

A. air D. none of above

B. land 406. What is happening to glaciers and snow


C. water coverage?

D. none of above A. Increasing the amount due to freezing


B. Decreasing the amount due to melting
403. A volcanic eruption produces a change in
temperature. The sun is blocked from an 407. Jets fly in and shuttles orbit in
area. This is an example of a in climate
A. Mesosphere, Troposphere
change.
B. Stratosphere, Thermosphere
C. Mesosphere, Exosphere
D. Stratosphere, Exosphere

408. The ocean has a very high heat capacity,


what does this mean?
A. The water gets very warm, very easily

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B. The ocean absorbs excess heat from D. photosynthesis


the atmosphere
414. We can throw rubbish into the river or
C. It reflects the heat sea.
D. none of above

409. What is indirect evidence that scientists


use to study climate change?
A. Proxy indicators

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B. Climate models
C. Current weather patterns
D. Greenhouse effect

410. Climate in a region is


A. Yes
A. the long-term, prevailing atmospheric
conditions. B. No
B. determined only by seasonal daylight 415. a valley formed by the separation of tec-
hours. tonic plates
C. the atmospheric conditions on a given
day
D. never affected by ocean currents.

411. Which is the best reason for scientists to


study ice cores obtained from Earth’s ice
caps?
A. to evaluate potential oil drilling sites
A. deep ocean trench
B. to study the quality of water stored in
B. rift valley
glaciers
C. oceanic ridge
C. to determine the rate of melting in po-
lar regions D. none of above
D. to study past climates by analyzing 416. A statement or assertion, usually sup-
trapped gases and particles ported by evidence.

412. Which type of fuel emits more GHG per A. Evidence


unit of heat? B. Claim
A. oil C. Reasoning
B. coal D. none of above

413. Which process does not release CO2 into 417. Select the greenhouse gas(es)
the environment? A. carbon dioxide
A. combustion B. Methane
B. respiration C. Oxygen
C. decomposition D. All of the above

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418. Which is NOT an effect of an increase in B. cools and condenses


global temperatures?
C. cools and evaporates

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A. rise in ocean levels
D. warms and condenses
B. stronger hurricanes
C. changes in the amount of rainfall 422. When humans breathe out, carbon moves
from the biosphere to the atmosphere.
D. diversification of animal species
This is basically the opposite of which pro-
419. The following are some human activities cess?
that can cause global warming, namely A. burning fossil fuels
A. throw rubbish in the trash can B. photosynthesis
B. making terraces in highland areas
C. respiration
C. planting trees in deforested forests
D. deforestation
D. burning trash
423. Coral reefs are dying around the world
420. What is known as the “Sixth Extinc-
due to the oceans warming up, as well as
tion”?
what?
A. The oceans becoming more acidic due
higher CO2 levels
B. The oceans becoming more acidic due
lower CO2 levels
C. The oceans becoming more basic due
higher CO2 levels
A. The fact that there are six major
species in the world today that are facing D. The oceans becoming more basic due
the threat of extinction lower CO2 levels
B. The sixth species that became extinct 424. Change in statistical properties of the cli-
C. The Sequel to the movie The Fifth Ele- mate system when considered over peri-
ment ods of decades.
D. The current period of time where A. climate change
species are disappearing at an extreme
rate B. urban heat islands
C. thermoregulation
421. On the side of the mountain facing the
wind, the air rises, , and drops its mois- D. none of above
ture asprecipitation.
425. This is a description of the earth’s surface
ability to reflect sunlight.
A. albedo
B. climate
C. weather
A. warms and evaporates D. latent heat

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426. One of the GOVERNMENT AGENCIES RE-


SPONSIBLE FOR DISASTER PREVENTION
AND MITIGATION
A. Department of Interiorand Local Gov-
ernment
B. Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical
andAstronomical ServicesAdministartion A. Heat from the interior of the Earth

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C. Department ofEducation B. The Sun
D. Department of SocialWelfare andDe- C. Electricity from power plants
velopment
D. Oil and Gas
427. Why are sea levels rising?
432. What does Climate Change mean?
A. Water heats up and expands
A. weather conditions over a year
B. Increase in rainfall
B. climate conditions daily
C. Heat melts glacier ice
C. the Earth needs help
D. Less animals to drink it
D. temperature, wind and rainfall in a
428. Which of the following is a renewable en- month.
ergy source?
433. What would be three impacts if the
A. Natural gas global conveyor belt shutdown?
B. Coal A. all weather patterns would change
C. Solar power B. oceans become more shallow
D. Petroleum C. increase of anaerobic bacteria & hy-
drogen sulfide
429. CO2 is
D. oceans become a stagnant puddle and
A. a chemical compound
mass extinctions
B. a type of fruit
434. In which year, more number of people
C. a form of energy
lived in urban areas than in rural areas?
D. a musical instrument
A. 2005
430. Cool air B. 2008
A. Rises C. 2013
B. Sinks D. 2019
C. Is less dense than warm air
435. What is one cause of human-made pollu-
D. Holds more moisture tion?
A. Burning of Fossil Fuels
431. What is the PRIMARY source of energy
for Earth’s Climate Change? B. Volcanic Eruptions

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436. Within the carbon cycle, anything that ab- C. Organizing the relocation of citizens to
sorbs more carbon from the atmosphere safer regions
than it releases.

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D. Having people build dikes throughout
A. carbon sink the country as a tax alternative
B. carbon source
443. Which of the following gases DOES NOT
437. True or False:The Earth has experienced trap heat?
major changes in climate in the past. A. carbon dioxide
A. True B. nitrogen
B. False C. water vapor
438. True or False:Climate change only affects D. methane
the environment and has no impact on hu- E. oxygen
man health. Explanation:Asymmetrical gases like CO2,
A. True N2O, and methane trap heat in the atmo-
B. False sphereSymmetrical gases like oxygen and
nitrogen reflect heat
439. Which reduces carbon dioxide in the air?
Click on as many as you would like. 444. The water cycle:
A. trees A. moves very quickly
B. phytoplankton in the oceans B. never stops
C. humans C. starts in the ocean
D. flowers D. none of above

440. Afforestation will increase carbon diox- 445. What is a major contributor to methane
ide and decrease oxygen levels in the at- in the atmosphere?
mosphere. A. Fish
A. True B. Cows
B. False C. Peas
441. Galaxies are classified and named accord- D. Chickens
ing to their
446. According to World Health Organisation,
A. shape how many human deaths per year is con-
B. wavelength tributed by climate change?
C. distance from Earth A. 10, 000
D. cosmic background radiation B. 50, 000
442. What’s the Bangladeshi government do- C. 150, 000
ing to prepare citizens for flooding? D. 500, 000
A. Absolutely nothing since they have so
little money 447. The gas form of fossil fuels is

B. Building cyclone shelters throughout A. oil/petroleum


the country for safety B. natural gas

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C. coal C. What?
D. heat D. A change that causes global warming
448. What type of waves do greenhouse
454. oxygen is a gas produced by and used
gases absorb?
by
A. Gamma waves
A. plants and animals
B. Long wave radiation
B. photosynthesis and carbon dioxide
C. Short wave radiation

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C. animals and plants
D. Radio waves
D. carbon dioxide and photosynthesis
449. Which of the follow do not effect the cli-
mate of a region? 455. do we need to spread awareness re-
A. proximity to an ocean garding climate change in order to have a
B. region’s latitude brighter future
C. whether it rained today or not A. yes
D. the region’s elevation B. no

450. Which of the following best describes cli- 456. Soot particles deposited on ice or snow
mate? are called black carbon, and can warm the
A. day to day conditions of the atmo- planet because they decrease the of
sphere at a place in regards to heat, dry- the ice and snow.
ness, sunshine, wind, rain, etc.
A. insulation
B. long-term conditions (months/years)
B. reflectivity
of the atmosphere at a place in regards to
heat, dryness, sunshine, wind, rain, etc. C. albedo
451. Waterwheels and Dams are types of D. temperature
A. Geothermal Energy
457. When the Southern Hemisphere is closer
B. Wind Power to the sun what season is North America
C. Solar Energy in?
D. Hydropower A. Summer

452. The long period without rain is called: B. Spring


A. Drought C. Winter
B. Erosion D. Fall
C. None of these
458. France is an example of a
D. none of above
A. HIC
453. What is Climate change?
B. MIC
A. Don’t know
C. LIC
B. a change in the normal weather (or cli-
mate) for that certain place D. NIC

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459. refers to the average weather condi- B. Weather averages the weather condi-
tions in a place over many years. tions in a specific place over a long period
of time, while Climate describes the state

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A. weather
of the atmosphere at a specific moment in
B. climate time.
C. globe C. Climate describes the weather condi-
D. latitude tions at night, while weather describes
the conditions during the daytime.
460. Latitude strongly influences climate be-
cause solar energy falls on areas that D. There is not a difference between cli-
are closer to the equator than to the poles mate and weather.

A. less 465. The Earth’s albedo is relatively low, be-


cause the albedo of land and water is much
B. the same amount
lower than the albedo of
C. more
A. forests
D. sometimes less
B. cities
461. what is low pressure? C. clouds
A. when low pressure pulls in water va- D. none of above
por forming clouds and storms
466. Global warming is caused only by human
B. a tropical storm activities.
C. when warm air and cold air combined A. Yes
D. none of above B. No
462. Is climate change serious 467. How do living organisms return carbon to
A. yes the atmosphere in the carbon cycle?
B. no A. respiration and photosynthesis
B. decomposition and respiration
463. What is climate?
A. the condition of the atmosphere at any 468. The two climate changing fuel sources we
given time and place use the most are?
B. cloud cover and temperature A. wood and coal

C. precipitation and humidity at a given B. wood and natural gas


time and place C. oil and nuclear power
D. weather conditions in an area over a D. coal and oil
long period of time
469. Tick the examples of the Greenhouse
464. What is the difference between climate Gasses below
and weather? A. Oxygen
A. Climate averages the weather condi- B. Carbon Dioxide
tions in a specific place over a long period C. Nitrous Oxide
of time, while weather describes the state
of the atmosphere at a specific moment in D. Methane
time. E. Hydrogen

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470. Which of the following could cause the cli- C. the process that causes our planet to
mate of a planet to change? have earthquakes
A. Volcanic ash from a huge eruption D. all the above
could block sunlight and cool the planet
B. An increase in Greenhouse Gasses 476. Choose the 3 fossil fuels.
C. Both of these are correct A. solar panels
D. none of above B. oil

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471. Extreme weather conditions, such as C. coal
floods, forest fires, & hurricanes, are
D. gas
called
A. climate change 477. Which of the following is a factor that af-
B. precipitation fects climate change?
C. weather A. Greenhouse gases
D. natural disasters B. Rising temperatures
472. When the global temperatures rise, the C. Natural disasters
amount of CO2 D. All of the above
A. Stays the same
B. Rises 478. The seasons are caused by ?

C. Decreases
D. They have no relationship

473. Pakistan has many water sources in:


A. Northern
B. Southern
C. Eastern A. The direction the Earth’s axis is tilted
D. none of above toward the sun

474. July is on average the hottest month of B. Tropical Storms


the year. This is an example of what? C. Changes in the moon
A. climate D. The Earth’s rotation on its axis
B. weather
C. climate change not being real 479. Climate change is caused by people
choose all that are correct.
D. earth is not getting hotter
A. Using electricity that came from a
475. What is climate change/global warming? power plant.
(definition from the article)
B. Cars that create pollution.
A. the process of our planet heating up
C. Fires that make carbon dioxide.
B. the process of our planet’s climate
changing D. Earth center being hot.

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480. Why are forests important for mitigating 485. materials in the environment that are
climate change? useful to people

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A. Trees act as a carbon sink, which A. fossil fuels
means that they absorb CO2 from our at- B. natural resources
mosphere.
C. renewable resources
B. Trees serve as a carbon sink, which
means that they absorb Oxygen from our D. biofuels
atmosphere.
486. Climate Change is
C. Trees are an important source of food.
A. change in glaciers
D. When the leaves fall of trees, they re-
flect all the sunlight away from the Earth. B. change in temperature and rainfall
C. change in ellipse
481. Burning of fossil fuel is one of the main
reason behind global warming. D. change in solar energy
A. True 487. Global warming causes sea levels to
B. False A. Rise
482. Wind, geothermal, and solar energy are B. Fall
all what type of energy resources? C. Does not affect sea levels
A. cheap D. none of above
B. potential
488. Which of the following statements is true
C. renewable
about climate change?
D. chemical
A. Everyone agrees that climate change
483. What is the difference between weather is real
and climate? B. Climate change is primarily caused by
A. Climate can change, but the weather is land and sea pollution
always the same. C. Climate change is primarily caused by
B. Weather describes conditions at one burning fossil fuels
time, but climate is a pattern over a long D. One effect of Climate change is rising
time. sea levels
C. Weather is a measure of temperature,
but climate is a measure of precipitation. 489. Why is solar energy considered renew-
able energy?
D. Weather does not affect living things
in an area, but climate does affect them.
484. Deforestation contributes to greenhouse
gases by
A. loss of trees that would otherwise re-
move carbon dioxide from the air
B. burning wood releases carbon dioxide
C. Both are correct
D. It doesn’t contribute

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A. It’s cheaper than fossil fuels 494. Choose the correct option
B. The sun’s energy would not run out for
billions of years
C. Solar energy recharges batteries
D. All of them

490. The temperature and precipitation at one


place at one particular time.

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A. temperature
A. Climate
B. change
B. Weather
C. future
C. Global Warming
D. none of above
D. Temperature
495. Where does ocean water have the high-
491. What is the largest carbon sink in the
est density?
world?
A. Subtropics
A. The Amazon
B. The Poles
B. The Oceans
C. Equator
C. The Deserts
D. The Forests D. none of above

492. Choose the correct option 496. Drought means there is a (a)
A. a shortage of rain
B. shortage of money
C. shortage of food
D. none of above

497. Which of the following have been linked


to climate change?
A. Flood
A. droughts
B. Ice caps melting
B. melting of polar ice caps
C. Extinction
C. flooding
D. Forest fires
D. all of the above
493. Over the past hundred years, carbon
dioxide concentration in the atmosphere 498. Which is NOT a result of El Niño?
has been and the average global tem- A. California experiences violent weather
perature has been systems
A. increasing; increasing B. Hurricanes don’t form in the Atlantic
B. decreasing; increasing C. Normally wet regions experience
C. decreasing; decreasing droughts
D. increasing; decreasing D. The Atlantic ocean gets colder

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499. Climate change makes hurricanes 504. How is the atmosphere involved in the-
stronger because greenhouse effect?

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A. Gases in the atmosphere trap and redi-
rect heatreflected from the surface of
Earth.
B. Heat from the surface of Earth is ab-
sorbed bygases and radiated into space.
C. Gases magnify the heat of the Sun as it
A. warm ocean water evaporates to form passesdown through Earth’s atmosphere.
hurricanes.
D. It transforms light energy from the
B. the hot air moves more to form hurri- Sun intothermal energy that warms the
canes. surface of Earth.
C. there are more clouds.
505. The gas that is the second most abundant
D. the drought causes hurricanes in the atmosphere is
500. The more greenhouse gases are in the at- A. oxygen
mosphere, the more heat is trapped B. nitrogen
A. True C. carbon dioxide
B. False
D. argon
501. What specifically do scientists measure in
506. The burning of fossil fuels releases what
the ice cores?
greenhouse gas?
A. The concentration of gases
A. Carbon Dioxide
B. The thickness of the rings of the ice
B. Oxygen
core
C. The height of the ice cores C. Methane

D. The thickness of the layers of the ice D. Nitrogen


core 507. What can we do to improve the earth’s
502. Which of these could increase average atmosphere (choose three)?
global temperatures? A. decrease the burning of coal, gas and
A. increased use of fossil fuels oil
B. increased ocean plants B. fund progams that restore nature
C. decreased carbon dioxide emissions C. buy more plastic items
D. increased numbers of animal species D. plant more trees

503. Fossil Fuels 508. Identify an adaptation strategy.


A. Things like coal and oil that were A. Changing agricultural practices.
formed by living things B. International agreements
B. Fuel created by fossils C. Switching to renewable energy
C. A renewable fuel source sources.
D. The type of fuel that dinosaurs used D. Carbon capture and storage.

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509. What are empty calories? 515. Select the sources of methane.
A. Zero calorie foods A. Cattle
B. Foods with no nutritional value B. Landfilling of organic material
C. Bad foods C. Burning fossil fuels

D. none of above D. Growing of rice

516. A colorless odorless gas created when


510. Climate change causes extreme weather

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burning organic matter
conditions such as:
A. greenhouse gases
A. flooding
B. thermal expansion
B. heat waves
C. conservation
C. cyclone
D. carbon dioxide
D. all of the above
517. This layer keeps us “not too hot in the
511. In earlier times, there was no climate summer” and “not too cold in the winter.”
change. It is only now that we are seeing Scientist call this the effects
climate change. A. greenhouse effect
A. True B. seasonal effect
B. False C. ocean effect

512. It refers to the prevailing set of atmo- D. lake effect


spheric conditions such as temperature and 518. Which is NOT greenhouse gas?
humidity of a place within a span of time.
A. climate
B. weather
C. season
D. none of above

513. The two main factors that determine the


climate of a region are and A. Carbon Dioxide
A. altitude and pressure B. Methane
B. pressure and temperature C. Water vapor
C. temperature and precipitation D. Nitrogen

D. altitude and pressure 519. What are the potential consequences of


increased greenhouse gas emissions?
514. True or False? “Climate change is causing
A. Negative impacts on ecosystems and
earthquakes to happen more frequently.”
human health
A. True
B. Increased biodiversity and ecosystem
B. False stability

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C. Decreased global temperatures and 525. What must people do to adapt to climate
extreme weather events change?

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D. Improved air quality and human health A. Start riding bikes and walking more
520. The most abundant greenhouse gas is B. Get rid of winter clothing
C. Change the way they live and grow
A. carbon dioxide food
B. water vapour D. Stock up on drinking water
C. methane
526. Which of the following activities adds
D. nitrous oxide
excess carbon dioxide to Earth’s atmo-
521. What is one of the major disadvantages sphere?
of solar energy? A. combustion of fossil fuels
A. it is only available when there is sun- B. deforestation
light
C. land use change, like agriculture or
B. it gives of carbon dioxide into the atmo-
housing developments
sphere
C. scientists have not discovered a way D. All of these generate excess carbon
to capture it dioxide

D. it produces radioactive waste 527. How does the government reduce carbon
emissions?
522. Permafrost helps trees grow.
A. True
B. False
C. Maybe
D. Imma not sure
523. Which agreement allowed for a reduction,
and eventual elimination, of CFC produc-
tion and use? A. Offering financial incentives to reduce
A. Montreal Protocol household energy
B. Kyoto Protocol B. Offer more recycling facilities
C. Paris Agreement C. Changing for single-use plastic bags
D. Yo MaMa D. All of the above
524. What is a renewable resource?
528. Oceans cover approximately what per-
A. A resource you can reuse over and centage of our planet?
over
A. 15%
B. An object you cannot replace
B. 35%
C. Fossil fuels
C. 50%
D. A resource that has a nearly unlimited
supply D. 75%

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529. CO2 and other green house gasses trap B. decrease carbon dioxide emissions
heat in the atmosphere like a warm blan- C. decrease rate of deforestation
ket wrapped around the Earth. This leads
to an increase in Earth’s average surface D. increase in wetland acreage
temperature called:
535. Which of the following is a natural cause
A. global heating of climate change?
B. global cooling A. Carbon dioxide emissions from cars

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C. global acid B. Cows emitting methane as they digest
D. global warming food
C. Sunspot activity
530. True or False? “Agriculture is both im-
pacted and impacts climate change.” D. Burning caused by deforestation of the
rainforest
A. True
B. False 536. Visible light reaches Earth’s surface
while infrared light is trapped as heat.
531. Where does most nitrous oxide emissions Which characteristic of Earth’s atmosphere
come from? causes this to happen?
A. fertilizers A. the hole in the ozone
B. permafrost B. atmospheric pressure
C. livestock C. the greenhouse effect
D. vehicles D. the inversion layer

532. As air pollution continues to be released 537. Which of these is not an observed impact
into the atmosphere, what becomes more of global warming?
depleted, resulting in an increase of ultra- A. Droughts are much more common,
violet radiation on earth? while flooding is much more rare
A. coral reefs B. The range of certain insects, such as
B. rainforests pine bark beetles, is increasing
C. groundwater C. Growing seasons in some regions of
the world are becoming longer
D. ozone layer
D. Glaciers in Greenland, West Antarc-
533. A pattern of weather over long periods tica, and the Andes and Himalayan moun-
of time. tains are shrinking
A. Climate
538. What is measured up and down on the Y
B. Weather axis in the red portion of the graph? (Click
C. Global Warming on the picture to zoom in)
D. Temperature

534. Which could increase average global tem-


peratures?
A. increased use of fossil fuels

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A. Temperature 544. Agriculture of this food source con-


B. Time tributes greatly to climate change.

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C. Mass A. Chicken

D. Carbon Dioxide B. Vegetables


C. Beef
539. Climate change is a long-term change in
D. Pork
tempature
A. False 545. Climate changes and sea level is
B. True A. rising
B. decreasing
540. Negative Effects of climate change re-
viewed C. stagnant
A. Lung and heart disease D. falling
B. overpopulation 546. Things you can do to help decrease global
C. There are none warming include:

D. Flooding A. eat more ice cream.

E. insect outbreaks B. keep your freezer door open.


C. keep your air conditioner on high.
541. (3-6) Pick the factors that affect climate.
D. turn off your lights when you’re not us-
A. Latitude ing them.
B. Altitude
547. a large mass of ice that moves very
C. Winds slowly, usually down a slope or valley
D. Distance from the sea A. Issue
E. Sleep B. Mountain
542. Choose the correct option C. Glacier
D. Fossil fuel
548. Which radiation from the Sun is responsi-
ble for heating up the Earth?

A. halibut
B. bay
C. sled
D. barrier
A. Radio waves
543. The ocean does not play a role in climate. B. Infrared radiation
A. true C. Ultra violet radiation
B. false D. Gamma rays

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549. The Indian Ocean Dipole C. Methane


A. Is warmer water and wind coming D. Nitric oxides
from South Pacific across to Australia
553. Which of the following is NOT a negative
B. Is rainfall being carried to America around the world of climate change
during a drought in Australia
A. tropical storms will increase in
C. Is the cycle of change in the warmer strength
water of in Indonesia.
B. sea levels will rise

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D. none of above
C. diseases such as malaria will increase
550. True or False:Use products rich in carbon D. there will be a longer growing season
dioxide. for farmers
A. TAMA
554. a natural fuel such as coal or gas, formed
B. MALI in the geological past from the remains of
551. In which layer do virtually all weather living organisms.
phenomena take place? A. Greenhouse Gases
B. Carbon Dioxide
C. Fossil Fuels
D. Ice Cores

555. Acid rain can be traced back to


A. the burning of fossil fuels.
A. troposphere B. the use of electrostatic precipitators.
B. mesosphere C. thermal inversions.
C. stratosphere D. the release of particulate matter into
D. thermosphere the atmosphere.

552. Increase in which gas is primarily respon- 556. What is the direct cause of rising sea lev-
sible for increased global warming? els?
A. Melting Sea Ice
B. Melting Land Ice
C. Climate Change
D. none of above

557. The shift in wavelength of the Sun’s radi-


ation when it is reflected from the Earth’s
surface is not significant because it does
not influence the Earth’s energy balance
and climate.
A. Carbon dioxide A. True
B. Water vapor B. False

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558. Cause Effect:What is the #1 cause of Cli-


mate Change?

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A. The burning of fossil fuels
B. Pollution
A. wall
C. Landfills
B. glass
D. Overconsumption of goods
C. ball
559. Short-term changes in climate may be due D. plate
to natural events that send into the at-
mosphere. 562. The La Niña in the Philippines will cause
weather
A. matter
A. Cool and wet
B. particles B. Warm and dry
C. particulates C. Cool and dry
D. none of above D. Warm and wet

563. Trees can eliminate Carbon Dioxide in the


560. What is one effect of birds migrating
atmosphere through the process of
North earlier in the spring?
A. Evaporation
B. Respiration
C. Oxidation
D. Photosynthesis

564. When will the world end if climate change


continues?
A. Birds have more mosquitoes to eat. A. 2030-2050
B. Birds have more habitat. B. 2030-2040

C. Birds can die from lack of food C. 2050-2060


D. 2020-2030
D. Plants have more diseases
565. The phenomenon of decreasing surface
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brings winds and rain clouds towards Aus- 571. Earth’s average surface temperature has
tralia and southern Asia is called increased about how much over the past
A. the girl 100 years?

B. the boy A. 1 degree Fahrenheit

C. west monsoon wind B. 2 degrees Fahrenheit


D. east monsoon wind C. 3 degrees Fahrenheit
D. Not at all

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566. Climate change is linked to all of the fol-
lowing EXCEPT: 572. All living things on earth are part of
A. longer heat waves A. the biosphere
B. rising sea levels B. the hydrosphere
C. stronger hurricanes C. the atmosphere
D. increased volcanic activity D. the geosphere
567. What does it mean to recycle? 573. Precipitation is very important for a nat-
A. Use again ural environment to stay out of a drought.
What is precipitation?
B. Throw something away
A. Good government policies about wa-
C. waste
ter.
D. endanger
B. Responsible water use.
568. What layer does Green House Gasses ef- C. Rain, snow, or ice that falls from the
fect? sky.
A. Troposphere D. A way to clean water so that we have
B. Ionosphere more to drink.
C. Ozone 574. is a gradual increase in average
D. Stratosphere global surface temperatures.

569. the main cause of climate change is A. Greenhouse Effect

A. animals B. Ice Age

B. ocean temperature C. Global Warming

C. human activity D. none of above


D. none of above 575. Which of the following things does every
‘island’ have?
570. The greenhouse gas that plays the
biggest role in causing the greenhouse ef-
fect is
A. CFCs and N2
B. O2 and H2
C. CO2 and H2O
D. CO2 and CH4 A. a coast

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B. a river 580. A warm-water event that can change


weather patterns causing heavy rains or
C. a lake
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D. a mountain
A. The boy
576. What does correlation mean? B. The girl
A. When codons have several mutations C. Sunspots
B. A core relation D. Global Warming
C. The duty of the first officer to the Cap- 581. What is climate change?
tain
D. The relationship or connection be-
tween 2 or more things

577. Which of the following is NOT a factor


that affects climate?
A. ocean currents
A. When Earth’s temperature is not bal-
B. mountains anced
C. the amount of snow you get on Christ- B. When Earth’s temperature is balanced
mas
D. latitude 582. How does increased carbon dioxide in the
atmosphere affect the ocean?
578. what contribute the most to the green- A. it increases the acidity of the water
house gas emission?
B. it increases the amount of oxygen
A. transportation
C. algae increases
B. agriculture & land
D. animals will shells and skeletons are
C. electricity & heat protected from changes
D. food waste 583. How many states worldwide have signed
the UN framework on climate change, to
579. Is carbon dioxide responsible for climate
try to cut greenhouse gases?
change?
A. 25
B. 194
C. 156
D. 200

584. Most of the data in regards to global cli-


A. Yes mate change before the 1800s is the result
of proxies. Which of these is an example
B. No
of another proxy measurement?
C. I don´t Know
A. Measuring the current outside temper-
D. none of above ature with a thermometer

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B. Collecting rainwater over the course of 590. What is the definition of CONVECTION
10 years to determine average precipita- A. When heat transfers through waves.
tion
B. When heat transfers from objects that
C. Estimating the growth rate of a tree by are touching.
examining its rings
C. a hot liquid or air that expands, be-
D. These are all examples of proxies comes less dense, and rises or becomes
more dense, and sinks.
585. What is greenhouse effect?

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D. Heat traveling from the sun
A. the process by which gasses hold heat
591. According to the data illustrated in this
in the air.
graph, what factors have caused the
B. water vapor and dioxide. global temperature to increase?
C. particles in the atmosphere.
D. heat

586. What is the importance of upwelling?


A. it brings warm water from the tropics
to the poles
B. it decreases winds along exposed A. Natural Factors only
coastlines B. Human Factors only
C. it helps warm the North Atlantic gyre C. Both Natural and Human Factors
D. it brings dissolved nutrients to the D. All of the Above
ocean’s surface 592. The world needs to be carbon zero by
587. The land on the side of a mountain A. 2300
range is in a rain shadow. B. 2020
A. windward C. 2050

B. leeward D. 2100

C. cliffside 593. Changes from minute-to-minute, hour-to-


hour, day-to-day
D. highest
A. Climate
588. True or False:The Earth’s path around the B. Weather
sun never changes.
594. What is a Global Climate Model (GCM)
A. True A. Set of complex equations used to pre-
B. False dict future climate
B. Set of tools and equipment used to
589. Humans are contributing to changes in cli- measure weather
mate.
C. A large diagram of greenhouse gases
A. true
D. All possible outcomes of global warm-
B. false ing

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595. The heating of the Earth DOES matter B. Subsoil


A. True C. Top soil

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B. False D. Parent rock
596. The energy that is emitted from the Earth 601. Which activity is the largest source of U.S.
travels in the form of what kind of wave? greenhouse gases?
A. Long wave radiation
A. vehicle emissions
B. Short wave radiation
B. electricity generation
C. Radio waves
C. factory emissions
D. Gamma waves
D. geothermal power
597. True or False:Volcanic eruptions can both
warm and cool the planet. 602. If the Earth warms up too much the polar
A. True ice cap:

B. False A. Melt
B. Freeze
598. If the ice-caps melt, will rise.
C. Evaporate
A. the deforestation
B. the coast D. none of above

C. the sea level 603. Global warming is


D. greenhouse gases A. our earth heating up
599. The best explanation for climate change B. our earth gets even colder
is what?
C. the sea water gets warmer
A. Human Activity
D. the weather is warm
B. Natural Cycles
C. Ending Ice Age 604. Over the past 100 years what has been
happening to Earth’s climate?
D. Changes in Earth’s Orbit
A. it has been getting warmer
600. The 4th layer is
B. it has stayed the same
C. it has been getting colder
D. none of above

605. All living things on earth are part of the

A. Biosphere
B. Lithosphere
C. Hydrosphere
A. Bedrock D. Cryosphere

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606. Which of the following is not considered 611. Made from decomposing plants and ani-
an air pollutant? mals
A. Ground Level Ozone A. Fossil fuels
B. Oxygen B. Fossil fuels
C. Carbon Dioxide C. Renewable energy
D. Sulfur Dioxide
D. Non-renewable energy

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607. The following is an animal severely ef-
fected by climate change 612. What do we find in all living things espe-
cially coal and oil?
A. horses
A. cotton
B. camels
B. card
C. polar bears
D. dingoes C. cold
D. carbon
608. What is it?
613. Select all that apply. Which process
releases carbon dioxide into the atmo-
sphere?
A. Combustion
B. Respiration
C. Photosynthesis
A. polluted clouds
D. Decomposition
B. acid rain
E. Diffusion of CO2 from the ocean
C. species die
D. a power station 614. How will climate change effect us?

609. Which is NOT a Greenhouse Gas?


A. H2O (water vapor)
B. CO2 (carbon dioxide)
C. CH4 (methane)
D. H2SO4 (sulfuric acid)

610. The amount of light (in watts per square


meter) that reaches Earth from the sun is A. It will make the weather nicer
called
B. It will make us cold, we will need more
A. sunlight blankets
B. solar irradiance C. It will have severe impacts on our
C. solar radiation health and crops
D. solar wind D. It will increase our energy costs

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615. Since the greenhouse gases have grad- 621. Which graph shows a long steady de-
ually risen, oceans and landmasses is in- crease in global temperature and then a
creasing day by day. dramatic upward spike in global temper-

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A. True ature starting during the beginning of the
Industrial Revolution?
B. False
A. Hockey stick graph
616. What practice greatly reduces the num- B. Peterson Graph
ber of trees onEarth?
C. Wiles Graph
A. gardening
D. Van De Riet graph
B. farming
622. Which biome is represented by the rain-
C. deforestation fall amounts in letter C?
D. none of above

617. What Are Fossil Fuels Used For


A. Heat our homes, run our vehicles,
power industry and manufacturing, and
provide us with electricity.
B. Making Shoes
C. Making Trash Cans
A. desert
D. Generating gamma radiation to make
mutated rats B. prairie
C. deciduous forest
618. Which layer of the atmosphere has
D. tropical rain forest
weather?
A. troposphere 623. The “greenhouse effect” helps to cool the
planet.
B. stratosphere
A. True
C. mesosphere
B. False
D. thermosphere
624. Which of the following is an example of
619. What does drought means?”severe a renewable energy source?
drought is what you can see in the desert”
A. Gasoline
A. too much water
B. Solar power
B. too little water
C. Coal
620. What is the main reason sea levels are D. Fossil fuels
rising rapidly?
625. What is “ the average atmospheric
A. melting sea ice
conditions over a very long period of
B. increase of water vapor in atmosphere time”?
C. melting land ice A. Albedo
D. increase in floods B. Climate

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C. Heat store 631. Does climate change impact humans?


D. Weather A. Yes

626. This is the expected damage of an event B. No


to people, property and house
632. Which of the following is the largest?
A. DISASTER
A. The Milky Way Galaxy
B. DISASTER
B. A red giant star

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C. HAZARD
C. The moon
D. RISK
D. Jupiter
627. What is the main cause of ocean acidifica-
tion? 633. What is the Greenhouse Effect?

A. Industrial pollution
B. Deforestation
C. Carbon Dioxide absorption
D. Volcanic eruptions

628. starve �i è
A. The name of climate change legislation
A. to change that passed by congress
B. to starve B. When you paint your house green to
C. to lose become an environmentalist
D. none of above C. When the gasses in our atmosphere
trap heat and block it from escaping our
629. Check the examples of how to reduce planet
your carbon footprint.
D. When you build a greenhouse
A. Turn off lights when not in room.
634. What happens when the amount of CO2
B. Eat food that comes from your local
in the atmosphere rises?
area.
C. Travel by car as much as possible
D. Recycle instead of throwing everything
in the trash.
E. Use energy efficient lighting.

630. Which of the following absorbs more


heat (radiation)?
A. Black material A. Temperatures get lower and lower
B. Gray material B. Tempatures get higher and higher
C. Snow and ice C. Nothing happens
D. White material D. none of above

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635. The best way for us to work towards re- 640. A primary reason we know that human
ducing the impact of global warming on our activity is causing an increase in global
civilization is to regulate carbon (and other temperatures is:

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greenhouse gas) emissions.
A. True
B. False

636. A human activity that causes climate


change is
A. volcanoes A. CO2 has decreased in the atmosphere
B. transportation over the past 10 years
C. earthquakes B. Earth’s atmosphere is getting thinner
D. none of above C. We can correlate the rise of CO2 with
human activities
637. In which of the following places can you
D.
find a ‘valley’? Between two
641. What do we call the gasses that help
keep our planet warm?
A. Yellowhouse gasses
B. Greenhouse gases
C. Ocean gasses
D. Harmful gases

A. oceans 642. From the picture, which of the following


is incorrect?
B. clouds
C. rocks
D. mountains

638. What is climate?


A. The daily weather changes of an area.
B. The average weather of a specific
area. A. The amount of carbon dioxide gas in-
creased. Rainfall decreased
639. What is global warming?
B. The amount of carbon dioxide gas in-
A. When there are more gases in the at- creased. The acidity of rainwater de-
mosphere so more heat is trapped which creases.
makes the Earth warmer
C. The average temperature is rising.
B. Too many people living in the world Rainfall decreased
C. The sun getting closer to the Earth D. The average temperature is rising.
D. Cows producing too much methane The acidity of rainwater increases.

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643. The main use of fossil fuels by humans is 647. Where does most of the human popula-
to use the thermal energy they contain to tion live?
produce A. Near the ocean
B. Near the mountains
C. In the desert
D. In the forest

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648. Which is NOT one way to reduce your car-
bon footprint?
A. Car pool
A. biodiesel
B. Open cans of nitrous oxide in the
B. ethanol woods
C. electricity C. Take a train instead of a plane
D. nuclear power D. Change to energy efficient light bulbs
644. why is climate change important? 649. What did consumers primarily use this
A. the climate gas for that caused the thinning of the
Ozone? Choose all that apply.
B. the earth
A. gasoline
C. Climate change is increasingly recog-
B. coolants
nized as the driver of biodiversity change
with the most rapid increase. C. aerosols
D. the change. D. refrigerants

645. How do stronger wildfires and droughts 650. There have been periods on Earth when
relate to climate change. the climate was colder than the climate is
today.
A. warmer temperatures mean hotter
fires A. true
B. false
B. more evaporation from the ground
makes the soil drier 651. Select the main causes of climate change
C. fires need carbon dioxide to burn A. Burning fossil fuels
D. greenhouse gases reduce the amount B. Deforestation
of water vapor in the air C. Dumping waste in landfill sites
646. What name is given to the current global D. CFCs-from fridges, air fresheners and
agreement among nations to reduce car- plastics
bon dioxide emissions? E. Increasing global population
A. Montreal Protocol
652. Which human activities contribute to
B. Kyoto Protocol greenhouse gas emissions?
C. Earth Summit A. Using renewable energy sources
D. Paris Accord B. Increasing forest cover

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C. Reducing carbon emissions 657. Climate change can refer to any change in
D. Burning fossil fuels, deforestation, Earth’s climate-either warming or cooling.

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and industrial processes A. true

653. It is a phenomenon which refers to the B. false


rising of global average temperature on
658. the amount of heat in a place
Earth’s surface due to the thinning of the
ozone layer in Earth’s atmosphere. A. temperature
A. climate change B. ice cap
B. consumption C. drought
C. global warming D. heat wave
D. globalization
659. Which zone is the tropical zone?
654. Which term describes the changing shape
of the earths orbit
A. axial tilt
B. eccentricity
C. obliquity
D. precession
A. Zone B
655. Implementation of laws, policies, pro- B. Zone C
grams that help the citizen and the envi-
C. Zone D
ronment
D. Zones E
A. Political Aspect
B. Economic Aspect 660. Which of the following factors describes
the impacts of climate change?
C. Social Aspect
D. none of above A. Reducing the impacts will not be expen-
sive.
656. What is the dependent variable? B. The effects will be short-term.
C. Everyone is affected uniformly.
D. Both the problem and the solution in-
volve politics.

661. Which of the following natural events


would be most likely to contribute to the
cooling of Earth’s atmosphere?
A. Type of fertilizer A. Earthquake
B. Average plant height B. Hurricane
C. The effect of fertilizer on plant height C. Volcanism
D. The effect of plant height on fertilizer D. Monsoon

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662. How would the carbon dioxide emissions C. 70


trading bill, also known as carbon-cap- D. 85
and-trade, have made an impact on global
warming? 667. People can reduce their impact on climate
change by reducing greenhouse emissions
A. For every ton of carbon dioxide pro-
and deforestation, and by
duced, an equivalent ton of trees would
have to be planted somewhere A. using old tools
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gas emission by different facilities. Costly 668. What is an example of a non-renewable
permits or credits would be required to energy source?
produce more pollution.
A. Geothermal
C. Strict limits would have been set on
B. Hydroelectric
the amount of greenhouse gas emissions
that can be produced by any one facility. C. Biomass
D. Producing greenhouse gases would D. Coal
have been banned. 669. Which of the following is NOT a green-
663. The is the way in which heat is house gas?
trapped close to the surface of the Earth A. methane
by gasses. B. carbon dioxide
A. greenhouse effect C. oxygen
B. fossil fuels D. water vapor
C. heat effect 670. Agriculture may be impacted by flooding
D. global effect or increased droughts.
A. True
664. What is another way to say carbon diox-
ide? B. False
A. AG 671. If we act now we can help our planet
B. AU A. True
C. Ill B. False
D. H2O 672. What is depicted in the photo?
665. Tick the TWO greenhouse gases.
A. Carbon dioxide
B. Methane
C. Oxygen
D. Carbon monoxide

666. Out of 321 steam engines how many A. coal mine


were in cotton industries? B. oil rig
A. 80 C. power station
B. 9 D. solar panel

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673. The temperature of the world has risen B. There are no positive effects
by what degrees?
C. Nice weather

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A. 0.5 degrees
D. Crop protection zone
B. 1 degrees
C. 2 degrees 677. Which of the following is NOT an impact
D. 5 degrees of climate change?

674. Which of the following is a crisis or shock A. Occurrence of heavy rainfalls.


caused by climate change? (Check multiple B. Some species of plants bloom earlier
choices) than it is expected.
A. Summer heat wave is coming
C. Some animals that supposedly still hi-
B. Coral reefs are dying bernating are already up.
C. food famine D. Melting of glaciers that cover the land
D. France will no longer be able to pro- causes the decrease in sea level.
duce high-end red wine
678. Which of the following dot CORRECTLY
shows the relationship between amount
of greenhouse gas emission and level of
global warming?

675. Which season is shown in the southern


hemisphere?

A. A
B. B
C. C
D. D
A. winter
679. Since which year started the increase of
B. spring
temperature?
C. summer
A. 1970
D. fall
B. 1985
676. what are some positive effects on climate
change? (Choose 2) C. 2000
A. Decreased mortality from cold waves D. 1950

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680. The layer of the atmosphere where B. a gradual increase in temperature of


weather occurs is the the Earth’s atmosphere caused by gases
and pollutants
C. a change in the region’s weather con-
ditions
D. natural fuel formed from the remains
of living organisms; petroleum (oil, coal,
and natural gas)

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684. This is a greenhouse gas.
A. thermosphere
A. Methane
B. stratosphere
B. Oxygen
C. mesosphere
C. nitrogen
D. troposphere D. none of above
681. Why are too many greenhouse gases bad 685. globalisation
for the environment?
A. Melting of glaciers and ice sheets due
to global warming.
B. The growth of closer economic, cul-
tural, and political ties between all coun-
tries.
C. Earth’s total greenhouse gas emis-
A. They cause trees to die. sions.

B. They release heat and will be the D. none of above


cause of the next ice age. 686. Climate change has endangered the fol-
C. They trap heat in our atmosphere caus- lowing global animals EXCEPT:
ing the planet to warm up. A. Arctic animals (polar bears)
D. They are fossil fuels which pollute our B. Ocean species such (coral reefs and
environment. sea turtles )
682. Which gas composes the largest portion C. Forest-dwelling animals (Orangutans
of the atmosphere? and Pandas)

A. Nitrogen D. warm weather insects (mosquitos)

B. Argon 687. How does increased carbon dioxide lev-


els affect the oceans
C. Oxygen
A. it decreases the amount of available
D. Helium
oxygen
683. What is fossil fuel? B. it causes the pH to become lower and
A. gases such as CO2 and methane that more acidic
absorb radiation from the sun and trap the C. it cause the pH to become higher and
heat in the atmosphere more basic

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D. it causes the amount of salt to de-


crease
B.

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688. Which example best describes how hu-
man activity can directly impact the geo-
sphere?
A. Poor farming practices can degrade
the soil and cause erosion. C.
B. Dumping waste from a factory into a
river can pollute the water supply.
C. Construction activities can release
harmful dust and chemicals into the air. D.
D. Removing too many fish from the
ocean can cause a fish species to go ex-
tinct.
E.
689. DDT and other pesticides used over 50
years ago are still affecting the environ-
ment today. Scientists have found these
substances in recent glacier runoff. Glacier 691. How can reducing, reusing and recycling
runoff occurs during the summer, when help reduce greenhouse gases?
precipitation that has fallen on glaciers A. It reduces the number of cars on the
during the winter is released. Ice layers roads
from existing glaciers have been analyzed.
The results of this analysis show that the B. It helps save the energy needed to pro-
concentrations of DDT and other pesticides duce new material
were highest about 10 years after the use C. It helps save money
of these substances was banned. What
D. It helps cities stay cleaner
does this information tell us?
A. Precipitation helps to break down pes- 692. what is the largest category of items that
ticides. get thrown in the trash?
B. It takes humans over 50 years to ana-
lyze a glacier.
C. DDT and other pesticides increase
glacier runoff during the summer.
D. The decision of one human generation
may have an impact on future genera-
tions.

690. Which planet suffers the serious effect of A. Plastic


greenhouse effect?
B. Cardboard
A. C. Food
D. Electronics

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693. CFCs contribute to the destruction of the 699. Which pair below are the two main
sources of air pollution in urban (popu-
A. Greenhouse effect lated) areas?
B. Climate change A. vehicles, volcanoes
C. Ozone layer B. vehicles, industries
D. Rain patterns C. Industries, agriculture
694. The average amount of precipitation an D. All of the above

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area receives over several years is
700. This graph demonstrates that:
A. Weather
B. Climate
695. Humans are doing to make greenhouse
effect stronger:
A. Carbon dioxide released into the car.
A. an increase in carbon dioxide often cor-
B. Burning fossil fuels such as coal, oil
relates with an increase in temperature.
and gas.
C. All of above B. an decrease in carbon dioxide often
correlates with an increase in tempera-
D. none of above ture.
696. Changes to the usual patterns climate, in- C. both carbon dioxide concentrate and
cluding more extreme events, as the Earth temperature change randomly over time.
gets warmer.
A. weather change D. none of above
B. climate change
701. A giant chess board is sitting in the bright
C. scientific Sun. How (and why) do the temperature
D. Stormy time of the dark and light squares compare?
697. This Milankovitch cycle is primarily re-
sponsible for change in season throughout
the year.
A. Earth’s equatorial bulge
B. Earth’s obliquity
C. Earth’s precession A. The dark squares would be warmer be-
D. Eccentricity cause they absorb more sunlight.
B. The dark squares would be cooler be-
698. When sea water rises above normal tide cause they reflect more sunlight.
heights in coastal areas.
C. The squares would all be the same
A. high tide
temperature because they’re the same
B. hurricane distance away from the Sun.
C. storm surge D. The light squares would be warmer be-
D. breakwater cause they absorb more sunlight.

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702. What kind of organism takes out the 707. The EU has a target of how many degrees
most carbon from the atmosphere? of warming by the end of the century?

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A. Plants A. 2 degrees
B. Bacteria B. 8 degrees
C. Animals C. 3 degrees
D. Humans D. 0 degrees

703. What sign of global warming is based 708. Materials that completely block the light
on the recorded accounts by people who are called?
described environmental situations in the A. Light
past?
B. Opaque
A. tree ring analysis
C. Transparent
B. Ice core analysis
D. None of the above
C. Phenology
709. Volcanoes can cool the climate by
D. historical accounts
A. increasing wind speeds
704. Talking about sustainable development
B. releasing green house gases
means:
C. releasing ash and particles
A. To talk about development and
progress. D. increasing air pressure.
B. To talk about progress for everyone 710. In the process of the greenhouse effect,
preserving nature. CO2 gas causes
C. To talk about long-term sustainable A. The rise of the earth’s surface temper-
costs. ature
D. none of above B. Decreased O2 gas
705. What do scientists use to collect informa- C. Increase in O2 gas
tion about the Earth’s atmosphere? D. The decreasing temperature of the
A. buckets to measure the rain earth’s surface
B. pencils 711. Is Global Warming an effect of Climate
C. satellites Change?
D. sticks and stones A. Yes
B. No
706. Which of the following is an example of
climate? 712. Rise in water level in oceans and seas due
A. An intense thunderstorm in Houston to melted ice sheets and glaciers causes?

B. The average temperature in Chicago A. desertification


over the past 50 years B. destruction of human settlements
C. A hot day in Boston in the fall C. destruction of infrastructure
D. A foggy day in San Francisco D. endangering of species

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713. The state of the atmosphere with respect 718. Greenhouse is a glass-covered building
to wind, temperature, cloudiness, mois- that absorbs heat from sun to help grow-
ture, temperature, etc., is the ing plants.
A. climate
B. weather
C. temperature
D. air pressure

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714. A species immediately impacted by global
warming is the
A. TRUE
A. grizzly bear
B. FALSE
B. black bear
C. polar bear 719. is a change in temperature, precipita-
tion or other weather pattern over a long
D. panda bear
time.
715. Water consumption when world pop- A. Climate
ulation increases.
B. Weather
A. increases
C. Climate Change
B. decreases D. none of above
716. Choose the best answerWhat is the 720. What do 97% of scientists believe is
meaning of the acronym ENSO? causing climate change?
A. El-Nido Southeast Oscillation A. animals and plants
B. El-Nino Southern Oscillation B. humans
C. European Nation Nation Spanish Orga- C. eco-friendly cars
nization
D. energy conservation
D. Ecosystem and Niche Structure and Or-
ganization 721. How could La Niña affect weather during
the summer in North Carolina?
717. Hunger is caused by:
A. It could decrease wind.
A. war/conflict, population growth,
poverty, weather/climate change, lack of B. It could increase rainfall.
agricultural infrastructure, and poor farm- C. It could decrease rainfall.
ing D. none of above
B. weather/climate change, lack of agri-
cultural infrastructure, poor farming, lan- 722. The city wants to terminate one of the
guages/dialects, and illiteracy sewage treatment plants in an effort to
save money. This would then require
C. poor farming, languages/dialects, il- all sewage to be rerouted to a neighbor-
literacy, war/conflict, and population ing plant. The Environmental Protection
growth Agency is concerned that this would result
D. illiteracy, war/conflict, population in lower water quality for the surrounding
growth, politics, economics, and droughts inlets. Therefore, they begin monitoring

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the water quality around the proposed ef- A. Weather


fected treatment plants. One way to mon- B. Climate
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mine the dissolved oxygen levels. What 725. Cloud cover is an example of which green-
predictions can be made that will support house gas?
or deter the city’s decision?
A. Determining the potential increase in
treated sewage will predict the increase
dissolved oxygen levels in the water. This
will result in increase in the fish popula-
tion which will increase local tourism.
B. Monitoring water quality before deter-
mines the load restrictions the environ-
ment can handle. An increase in the out- A. water vapor
put raises the risk in decrease dissolved
B. methane
oxygen levels which will result in an in-
crease in dead fish. C. carbon dioxide
C. Dissolved oxygen is not a standard wa- D. fluoride
ter quality measurement therefore know-
ing the amounts is not relative to the city’s 726. The majority of greenhouse gases are
decision. The Environmental Protection produced by
Agency is wasting time and money creat- A. Mining coal
ing baseline data. B. Cutting down forests
D. Determining water quality at both lo-
C. Cows burping
cations will determine the chlorination re-
quired for the sewage. Excess chlorina- D. The burning of fossil fuels
tion will increase dissolved oxygen levels,
727. Sea level is expected to rise because of
stimulating fish spawns. This will support
warmer climate due to the following
the city’s decision to terminate the plant.
A. oceans expand as they get warmer due
723. As you go to the top of a mountain, what to thermal expansion
happens to temperature?
B. glaciers and ice sheets melt
A. Nothing
C. both of these
B. It increases
D. none of above
C. It decreases
D. It does what it wants 728. What type of galaxy is this?
724. Phoenix, Arizona has extremely hot sum-
mers.

A. Spiral

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B. Elliptical 733. Why do all parts of the Earth not receive


the same amount of sunlight?
C. Irregular
A. The Earth is tilted on its axis.
D. Irrational
B. The Earth is closer to sun in the winter.
729. Each of the following is evidence that
C. The moon revolves around the Earth.
rapid climate change is taking place:
D. The Earth is very far away from the
A. Hot summers
Sun.

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B. Declining Arctic sea ice
734. Which process removes carbon from the
C. Sea level rise
atmosphere?
D. Decreased snow cover
A. Decomposition
730. Possible human solutions for reducing B. Condensation
the impact of global warming and climate
C. Photosynthesis
change are
D. Respiration
A. turn off the electronics/lights when
they are not being used 735. Action to solve the problem of Global
B. use renewable energy in your home Warming
C. plant more trees and plants
A.
D. all of the above

731. world shìjiè


A. effort B.
B. the world
C. continent
C.
D. none of above

732. What is the oldest data point on the D. none of above


graph? (Click on the picture to zoom)
736. What is global warming?

A. 100, 000 years ago


B. 200, 000 years ago
A. It is the rise in temperature of the
C. 400, 000 years ago
earth
D. 800, 000 years ago
B. economic activity of the primary sector
E. 1, 600, 000 years ago consisting of felling of trees

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737. Which of these describes weather? 741. Choose the following choices that are
A. Today’s high was 82o true regarding Cap and Trade Policies.

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A. There is some proof of success.
B. It is normally in the 60s in April in
Chicago. B. There are limits on emissions.
C. Spring is usually storm season in C. It doesn’t have an expensive cost.
Chicago. D. It is easy for emitters to cheat.
D. Florida is usually warmer than 742. What greenhouse gasses contribute to
Chicago. Global Warming (Select all that apply)
738. Causes of climate change A. Water Vapor
A. Human impact B. Carbon Dioxide
C. Methane
B. Nature’s transformation
D. Other Pollutants
C. Locations of continents change
D. The change of the Earth’s orbit 743. Using renewable energy sources is an ex-
ample of
739. What does the word mitigation mean? A. a mitigation strategy
A. To water crops with a hosepipe B. an adaptation strategy
B. To do something to reduce an impact C. a cause of the enhanced greenhouse
of an event effect
C. When countries disagree about the D. a way to measure how the climate is
causes of climate change changing.
D. When you are not sure an event will be 744. The majority of Earth’s energy comes
good or bad from
740. What are TWO ways to stop climate A. the Earth’s core
change? B. the Sun
C. hydroelectric power
D. burning fossil fuels
745. Within the carbon cycle, anything that re-
leases more carbon into the atmosphere
than it absorbs.
A. carbon sink
B. carbon source
746. How is Climate Change affecting people’s
life?
A. Tell it to stop. A. People could die
B. Plant more trees. B. People can get more money
C. Start a YouTube channel. C. People can live freely
D. Find other ways to replace coal. D. none of above

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747. What temperature would Earth be with


no greenhouse effect?

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A. energy supply
A. 25 degrees C
B. transport
B. 50 degrees C C. agriculture
C. -18 degrees C D. industrial
D. 0 degrees C 752. The majority of the scientific community
with the conclusions that global warm-
748. India has one of the largest supplies of ing is occurring and that it is largely due to
coal. human actions.
A. True A. Disagrees

B. False B. Agrees
C. Has not come to a consensus
749. We have been recycling plastic containers D. none of above
for 50 years. What percent of plastic con-
tainers are recycled? 753. Molecule with the highest greenhouse
trapping ability
A. 95%
B. 5%
C. 80%
D. 20%

750. In 2010 which company was responsible


for the oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico? A. Ill
B. H2O
A. Chevron
C. CFC
B. BP (British Petroleum)
D. Storm
C. Ohio E. Yes
D. Shell
754. Water pollution does not affect marine
life?
751. The area of human activity responsible
for the highest greenhouse gas emissions A. False
is B. True

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755. The biggest threat to wildlife populations 759. How does CLIMATE CHANGE occur?
is A. because of the heat emitted by the sun

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A. Habitat loss B. because of the heat that is being
B. pollution trapped due to human-enhanced green-
house effect
C. climate change
C. because of the heat that escapes the
D. disease Earth
D. none of the choices
756. During which time period did CO2 in-
crease the most? 760. Which of these is a characteristic of La
Nina?
A. warmer ocean temperatures
B. cooler ocean temperatures
C. good fishing conditions off of Peru
D. drought conditions in Peru

761. Water from the melting ice caps causes


the ocean level to
A. 2016-2017
A. decrease
B. 2015-2016
B. rise
C. 2014-2015
762. All of the following are evidence of rapid
D. 2013-2014 climate change except

757. What is another name for climate A. rising sea level


change? B. global temperature rise
A. extreme weather C. ocean acidification
B. climate and culture specialist D. increase in the size of the Antarctic
and Greenland ice sheets
C. global warming
763. Which of the following best explains why
D. change climate
nitrogen fixation must take place?
758. The following graph tells us what? A. Atmospheric nitrogen is unusable to
plants and animals
B. Nitrogen must be returned to the atmo-
sphere
C. Animals must breathe in nitrogen
D. Nitrogen gets “stuck” in the soil and
must be untrapped

764. Which of the following has cause repeat-


A. Sea Levels are decreasing.
ing 100, 000-year cycles of ice ages in the
B. Sea Levels are rising. past?

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A. an increase in sun spots 769. What country’s high population overall


and population density have limited gov-
B. several major volcanic eruptions
ernment responses to climate change the
C. changes in Earth;s orbit and tilt of its most?
axis
A. Bangladesh
D. continental drift B. Chad
765. If you took away the atmosphere’s nat- C. Italy

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ural greenhouse effect, and everything D. Maldives
else stayed the same, Earth’s temperature
E. Netherlands
would be
A. 10-20◦ F warmer 770. Which biome is characterized by low tem-
peratures and low amounts of rainfall?
B. 30-40◦ F warmer
A. tundra
C. 10-20◦ F cooler
B. desert
D. 50-60◦ F cooler C. temperate deciduous forest
766. choose an image that matches “generat- D. tropical rain forest
ing power”
771. Melting of ice caps due to global warming
A. causes *select all the apply*
B. A. A rise in sea levels
C. B. Cooling of the earth

D. none of above C. Polar bear Extinction


D. Evaporation
767. Your school is near your home, which is
better action? 772. is the contamination of air, land, and
water.
A. Conservation

A. B. Ecology
C. Pollution
D. none of above

773. A characteristic that helps an organism


B. live in its environment is called

768. Millions of emails every day.


A. were sent
B. are sent
C. was sent
D. is sent A. a configuration

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B. a mutation 779. How can we mitigate the effects of


C. an adaptation Global Warming?

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D. a translation

774. The leeward side of the mountain range


is

A. By saving energy.
B. By creating new industries.
C. By buying more cars.
D. By burning forests.
A. Wet
B. Dry 780. Scientists are using a computer simula-
tion to test ideas about climate on Earth.
775. Naturally present in the form of clouds. Looking at one period of time in the sim-
A. Carbon dioxide ulation, they notice that more energy en-
tered the Earth system than exited. How
B. Water Vapor might the amount of carbon dioxide have
C. Nitrous Oxide changed to cause this, and how would this
have changed the energy in the Earth sys-
D. Oxygen
tem? In the simulation,
776. Solar energy is A. carbon dioxide decreased, leading to
A. Energy from the uneven heating of the more energy in the Earth system and more
earth. energy absorbed by Earth’s surface.
B. Energy from burning fossil fuels. B. carbon dioxide decreased, leading to
less energy in the Earth system and less
C. Energy from the sun.
energy absorbed by Earth’s surface.
D. Energy from turbines.
C. carbon dioxide increased, leading to
777. The Earth’s climate is warmer than 50 less energy in the Earth system and less
years ago energy absorbed by Earth’s surface.
A. True D. carbon dioxide increased, leading to
more energy in the Earth system and more
B. False
energy absorbed by Earth’s surface.
778. Which of the following reduces CO2 in the
781. Climate researchers in Greenland can use
atmosphere
ice core samples to tell them about carbon
A. phytoplankton dioxide in the atmosphere in the past. The
B. tropical rain forests researchers have found an ice core sample
that shows there was a period when car-
C. oceans bon dioxide in the atmosphere decreased.
D. all of the above What happened to the amount of energy

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absorbed by the Earth’s surface during this 784. What can cause climate change?
time? A. Food Waste
A. stayed the same B. Fossil Fuels
B. increased C. Melting Glaciers
C. decreases D. Ozone Depletion
D. changed unpredictably 785. When the ice caps melt. What will hap-
pen after?

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782. Which of the following is a consequence
of global warming? (Choose all that ap-
ply)
A. Seas rising (flooding)
B. Loss of habitat for animals.
C. More severe storms and weather.
D. Increased forest fires and drought.
A. a decrease in the sea level
B. nothing changes
C. an increase in the sea level
D. water evaporates
786. There are large rivers of frozen water is:
A. Lakes
B. Hills
783. What is solar radiation?
C. Glaciers
D. none of above
787. is caused by an increase in green-
house gases in the atmosphere due to
burning of fossil fuels
A. PPM
B. Climate change
C. Paleoclimatology
D. Tree Rings
788. The greenhouse effect is caused by

A. Energy given off by the Sun


B. Energy given off by the burning of fos-
sil fuels
C. Energy absorbed by the Sun
D. Energy given off by the domestication
of cows

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A. more heat arriving at the Earth from 793. Which greenhouse gas is excessively re-
the sun leased by the combustion of fossil fuels?

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B. the Earth releasing more heat at night A. methane
C. gases in the air trapping heat released
by the Earth B. water vapor

D. none of above C. carbon dioxide


789. Global warming cause glacial ice to D. hydrogen monoxide
A. Melt
B. Freeze 794. Floating sea ice melts

C. Does not have an effect on glacial ice A. and causes sea levels to rise because
D. none of above it adds water to the ocean.

790. Which of these is a practice that sustains B. but does not cause sea levels to
or conserves natural resources? rise because the ice displaces the same
amount of ocean water as the melted ice
A. Leaving the TV on all day would displace.
B. Leaving the light switch on all day
C. Burning newspapers 795. Climate change has started, and will con-
D. Recycling cans tinue, to redistribute growing conditions
and fresh water
791. What should we do to Stop Climate
Change? A. TRUE
B. FALSE

796. What country exports their climate


change expertise?
A. Bangladesh
B. Chad
C. Italy

A. should use clean energy. We do not D. Maldives


reduce carbon emissions. We must coop- E. Netherlands
erate.
B. We have to consume a lot. 797. Non-Renewable resources are also
792. How can we help prevent climate known as what?
change? A. Fossil Fuels
A. Plant trees
B. Renewable
B. Use more plastic
C. Eat more meat C. Solar Energy
D. Buy new clothes D. Hydroelectric Energy

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798. How many oxygen atoms does a 802. Which is NOT an alternative source of
molecule of ozone contain? electricity?
A. solar power
B. hydroelectric power
C. burning natural gas
D. wind power

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803. What is climate change?

A. 1
B. 2
C. 3
D. 4

799. Define Climate Change A. Atmospheric time


A. A change in global or regional climate B. Disturbance of tthe climate
patterns,
804. Which of the following is NOT a vital sign
B. Something that environmentalists
of the health of the earth?
made up to scare us
A. Sea levels
C. Weather being funky
D. They do not exist B. Global temperatures
C. Land Ice
800. When did the United Nations Framework
Convention for Climate Change happen D. Methane levels
based on our module?
805. The burning of fossil fuels (eg. coal, gas,
A. 30 years ago and oil results in the release of
B. 29 years ago A. Oxygen
C. 28 years ago B. Methane
D. 27 years ago C. Carbon dioxide
801. Which best describes heating by radia- D. Nitrogen
tion?
806. Excess carbon dioxide in the atmosphere
A. Air molecules touch the warm ground,
is diffusing into the oceans causing it to
heating them up.
become more acidic. Which human activity
B. Warm air rises and takes heat with it; does not contribute to this issue?
eventually it cools and sinks.
A. consuming electricity
C. Sunlight travels through space without
B. burning coal
the aid of fluids or solids.
C. transportation
D. Air at the equator rises and sinks at
the poles. D. reusing waste

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807. The greenhouse effect is doing what to 812. refers to the release or discharge of
the oceans? something, often gases or pollutants.

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A. Ocean Acidification A. Volume
B. Cooler Oceans B. Atmosphere
C. Warmer Oceans C. Emission
D. 1 & 2 D. Stride

808. Climate change is due to 813. What climate zone do we live in, here in
NC?
A. pollution
A. Polar zone
B. global warming
B. Temperate zone
C. deforestation
C. Tropical zone
D. All
D. End zone
809. What are greenhouse gases?
814. Please CHOOSE THREE things that make
A. Gases that cause climate change global warming even worse.
B. Gases that are used to make green col- A. fossil fuel
ored glass
B. fishing
C. Gases that emit green smoke C. deforestation
D. none of above D. farming
810. The line graph represents? 815. Indonesia’s 2030 NDC with international
assistance:
A. 41%
B. 38%
C. 32%
D. 43%
A. Temperature 816. What is the independent variable?
B. Precipitation
C. Wind Direction
D. none of above

811. The UN Madrid Climate Change Confer-


ence (2019) is an approach to tackling cli-
mate change at what level?
A. Individual A. Type of fertilizer
B. Local B. Average plant height
C. National C. The effect of fertilizer on plant height
D. International D. The effect of plant height on fertilizer

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817. Climate is different all around the Earth. B. Heating


Which of these impact climate in a loca- C. They don’t need it
tion? Check all the apply.
D. Farming
A. Topography
B. Latitude 823. The following ailments are long-term ef-
fects of air pollution EXCEPT
C. Oceans
A. emphysema. (hardening of lungs)
D. none of above

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B. lung cancer.
818. What is the measure of distance in de-
C. headaches.
grees north and south from the equator?
A. latitude D. heart disease.

B. longitude 824. Geothermal Power is a energy re-


C. elevation source.

D. topography

819. What has been the hottest year (literally)


so far?
A. 2014
B. 2015
C. 2016
D. 2017 A. Renewable
E. 2018 B. Nonrenewable

820. Which direction is the graph trending? 825. How is climate change affecting biodiver-
sity?
A. down
A. decreasing
B. up
B. increasing
C. no change
C. it is not affecting it
D. Both up and down
D. none of above
821. When the northern hemisphere is tilted
towards the sun, which hemisphere is in 826. Why does climate change happens?
the summer? A. Is a long-term alternation of temper-
A. Northern ature and typical weather patterns in a
B. Southern place

C. Eastern B. Is a short-term alternation of temper-


ature and typical weather patterns in a
D. Western place
822. Deforestation takes place in the Sahel be- C. The weather gets hot and you start to
cause people need wood for sweat alot
A. Cooking D. Oxygen in atmosphere increase

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827. All of the following are greenhouse 831. is the average weather in a region
gasses EXCEPT: over a long period of time?

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A. Water Vapor A. weather
B. Argon B. climate
C. Nitrous Oxide C. greenhouse effect

D. CFC’s D. the atmosphere

832. Which of the following removes carbon


828. According to the USGS (United States Ge-
from the atmosphere?
ological Survey), portions of Cape Cod are
at high risk of sea level rises.
A. True
B. False
C. n/a
D. n/a

829. Climate and weather are different con-


cepts, though they are related. How are A. Combustion
the concepts of weather and climate dif- B. Respiration
ferent?
C. Photosynthesis
A. Climate is related to the amount of sun-
D. radiation
light, weather is not.
B. Weather refers to conditions nearer 833. Which is an example of non-renewable
the ground than climate energy?
A. solar power
C. Weather conditions include precipita-
tion, but climate does not B. wind power
D. Climate covers larger areas and longer C. hydro power
times than weather D. fossil fuels

830. What is the change in average air tem- 834. What is the tipping point of climate
perature after a volcanic eruption? change? (the point where we can’t stop
runaway global warming)
A. The average temperature immediately
dropped. Because dust helps prevent ra- A. 1 degree
diation. B. 3 degrees
B. The average temperature increased C. 2 degrees
immediately. This is because carbon diox-
D. .5 degrees
ide absorbs radiation.
C. The average temperature is slowly de- 835. Where is the Great Garbage Patch lo-
creasing. due to the release of energy cated?

D. The average temperature increased A. The North Pacific Gyre


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C. The Indian Ocean Gyre B. Time


D. The Gulf Stream C. Mass
836. The effects of climate change occur with D. Carbon Dioxide
a time lag having said that the situation
has crossed a stage which attempts nor- 840. According to the Intergovernmental
mally to alleviate the problem. The stage Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) fourth
is referred to as report, “Most of the observed increase
in global average temperatures since the

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A. Positive feedback mechanism mid-20th century is very likely due to the
B. Tipping point observed increase in anthropogenic green-
C. Negative feedback mechanism house gas concentrations.” What does
anthropogenic mean?
D. Unstable state of equilibrium
A. Naturally generated
837. A gas in the atmosphere made of 1 Car-
B. Human generated
bon and 2 oxygen atoms.
C. Unexplained
A. carbon dioxide
B. carbon sink D. none of above

C. hydrogen 841. Climate change is mainly due to certain


D. none of above activities of human beings
A. True
838. The greenhouse gas having the greatest
role in human-caused global warming is B. False

842. Which letter represents the leeward side


of the mountain?

A. methane
B. carbon dioxide
C. CFCs (chlorofluorocarbons)
A. A
D. ozone
B. B
839. What is measured left to right and la-
beled on the X axis? (Click on the picture C. C
to zoom in) D. D

843. ozone depletion


A. A higher concentration of gases such
as carbon dioxide in the atmosphere.
B. The destruction of Earth’s ozone layer
A. Temperature as a result of certain chemicals’ release.

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C. Producing food with the focus on pro- 847. appear


ductivity and profit, often by using fertiliz- A. reel
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B. observe
D. none of above
C. loom
844. Which of the following is one of the way D. shift
that carbon enters the atmosphere?
848. Choose the best answer Earth’s tempera-
A. Sunlight ture is stable because we are surrounded
B. Ocean uptake by which allows the right amount of
sunlight to warm the Earth
C. Vehicle Emissions
A. Water
D. Rain B. Gravity
845. Choose all of the leading contributors of C. A cloud layer
carbon dioxide that are contributing to D. An atmosphere
global warming. (You can select more than
one answer for this question.) 849. If an area is surrounded by land it will
have
A. a mild climate (small range in temper-
atures)
B. An extreme climate (large range in
temperatures)
850. Which of the following helps in decreas-
ing global warming?
A. Keep your freezer door open.
B. Keep your air conditioner on high.

A. forest fires C. Burning forests to make room for cat-


tle.
B. human breathing (respiration)
D. Turn off your lights when you are not
C. car exhaust using them.
D. factory pollution 851. The world’s nations equally contribute to
the challenges of climate change for the
846. Global warming can cause climate change planet.
which has an impact on various areas of
life. The impact of climate change on A. True
ecosystems, except B. False
A. increasing temperature on the earth’s 852. Scientist think it will keep getting for
surface the next 100 years.
B. causing melting of polar ice A. warmer
C. causes acid rain B. colder
D. shifting seasons and changes in rain- C. cooler
fall D. hotter

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853. Gases in the atmosphere that absorb 859. Are the land-based ice sheets in Green-
earth’s outgoing infrared radiation land and Antarctica continuing to lose mass
A. Greenhouse Gases (ice)?

B. Global Warming A. yes


B. no
C. Climate Change
D. Aerosols 860. What is a CME?
A. coronal mass ejection

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854. Energy derived from the heat in the inte-
rior of the earth B. core mountain eruption
A. wind energy C. coronal major eruption
B. solar energy D. none of above
C. biofuels 861. In the past 120 years CO2 levels have
D. geothermal energy been increasing
A. True
855. It is the transfer of energy through air
and space by light waves (visible, ultravi- B. False
olet and infrared waves).
862. Where did the energy for fossil fuels orig-
A. radiation inally come from?
B. heat waves A. Animals
C. electric wave B. Plants
D. none of above C. Sun
856. Another term for combustion is D. Photosynthesis

A. Fire triangle 863. Eruption


B. Magnesium oxide A. A path followed by a planet or object
C. Burning as it moves around another planet/object

D. Explosion B. An area where a lot of waste materials


are dumped
857. A combination of temperature and humid- C. What happens when a volcano sud-
ity denly throws out burning rocks, smoke,
A. heat index and other things
B. climate D. To let something come out of a place
where it is trapped/kept
C. heat warning
E. Feeling like everything is spinning or
D. none of above
that you cannot balance
858. Maintaining body temperature is an ex- 864. Cities & rural communities face some of
ample of a: the same climate issues; these include:
A. negative feedback loop A. Too many people with the same name
B. positive feedback loop slows emergency response

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B. There are not enough celebrities fo- B. North; South


cused on climate issues
C. East; West

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C. The need to upgrade aging infrastruc-
D. The equator; North and South Poles
ture
D. People can’t identify the needed solu- 868. Energy from Sunlight that travels from
tions so take no action the Sun through the atmosphere.
865. A volcano erupts on a remote island, A. Ultraviolet
spewing tons of ash and pyroclastic ma- B. X-rays
terial into the air. What is the expected
result? C. Infrared
A. The temperature across the globe will D. Gamma
decrease slightly
869. Which of the following best describes the
B. The temperature across the globe will impact that burning of fossil fuels has on
increase slightly Earth’s Climate?
C. The lava flow will impact the flow of
A. the burning of fossil fuels creates heat
ocean currents
and raises the temperatures on Earth
D. There will an earthquake that spreads
B. the burning of fossil fuels moves Car-
across the Earth
bon Dioxide into the atmosphere, enhanc-
866. What are the two most common green- ing the greenhouse effect and raising tem-
house gases? peratures on Earth
C. the burning of fossil fuels increases
the amount of solar radiation the Earth re-
ceives, raising temperatures on Earth
D. none of above

870. What can you do to prevent climate


change in your level?
A. Drive your car less and use public
A. Water Vapor (H2O) and Methane (CH4) transport
B. Carbon Dioxide CO2and Methane B. Turn off the lights when not in use
(CH4)
C. Recycle the materials
C. Water Vapor (H2O) and Carbon Diox-
ide CO2 D. All of the above
D. Water Vapor (H2O)and Nitrous oxide 871. One year the weather might be hotter or
(N2O) colder than the last one
867. To help regulate Earth’s temperature, A. True
warm water tends to travel towards the
B. False
, while cool water travels towards the
C. Not mentioned
A. North and South Poles; The equator D. none of above

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872. Methods for disposing of household B. what you do for employment


waste in one community include discard- C. your leisure time activities
ing it in public places. Dumping into rivers
and landfills which was later found These D. amount of meat you eat per week
methods cause pollution problems in this 877. The general weather patterns for a given
community. Which is not a pollution prob- region is called
lem that may arise from the way house-
holds dispose of waste in this community?

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A. Respiratory disease problems from
small dust particles PM 2.5
B. Problems of soil quality deterioration
and chemical accumulation in the food
chain
C. The problem of pollution of water A. weather
sources results in a decrease in the quan- B. climate
tity of aquatic animals.
C. hydrosphere
D. Public health problems due to water
D. temperature
seeping through garbage piles in public
places 878. How many more students own a dog than
a hamster?
873. Our world is getting warmer
A. TRUE
B. untrue

874. Gases such as water vapor and carbon


dioxide that trap heat near Earth are
known as
A. global gases. A. 2
B. greenhouse gases. B. 4
C. proxy gases. C. 5
D. offset gases. D. 6

875. The Earth’s climate can be influenced by 879. The global temperature before industrial-
a number of naturally-occurring factors. ization.
These include A. more than 0.85 degrees Celsius
A. Volcanic activity B. less than 0.85 degrees Celsius
B. Changes in the sun’s energy output
880. are blown by the wind into rivers or
C. Fluctuations in the Earth’s tilt or orbit seas.
D. All of the above A. fossil fuels
876. The following is considered when calcu- B. greenhouse gases
lating your carbon footprint: C. plastic bags
A. amount of exercise you do per week D. forest fires

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881. Who is the responsible of the climate C. Scrutinise


change?
D. Preserve

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A. Animals
B. The Universities and schools 885. The greenhouse effect is a natural phe-
nomenon.
C. People and governments who don´t
care about the environment
D. none of above

882. Drilling and transporting fossil fuels


causes damage to natural habitats and can
lead to land and water pollution.

A. True
B. False

886. Humans have had-and continue to have-a


significant impact on the environment
A. TRUE
B. FALSE
A. True
887. The y-axis on the left shows
B. False

883. What happen when CO2 and other green-


house gases increase in our atmosphere?

A. time
B. temperature anomaly
A. Average global temperatures de-
C. carbon dioxide
crease
D. parts per million
B. Average global temperatures increase
C. The Earth’s magnetic field changes di- 888. La Nina will cause the weather in NC to
rection be
D. none of above A. warm and wet
884. An is a bang or a loud sound. B. cold and wet
A. Dim C. cold and dry
B. Explosion D. warm and dry

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889. we should plastic, glass or paper. C. months


A. reuse D. days
B. reduce 895. Gases in the Earth’s troposphere retain-
C. recycle ing the infrared radiation and warming the
Earth is referred to as:
D. waste
A. Climate Change
890. What type of �������� does our ����� ���� �����?
B. Permafrost Melt

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A. environmental
C. Ozone Depletion
B. psychological D. Greenhouse Effect
C. collective
896. How many years does it take for carbon
D. understandable dioxide in the atmosphere to disperse?
891. How much ice is lost in Greenland each A. 1 year
year? B. 10 years
A. None-nothing to worry about C. 50 years
B. 1 gigatonne (an ice cube with an edge D. 100 years
of 1 km)
897. The green house effect is known as:
C. 256 gigatonnes
A. trapping of the sun’s warmth in a
D. 137 gigatonnes planet’s lower atmosphere
892. Which of the following are NOT green- B. extended periods of rainfall
house gases? (Choose two) C. when a cyclone has formed
A. Carbon dioxide CO2 D. droughts
B. Oxygen O
898. oxygen is a gas produced by and used
C. Water vapor by
D. Nitrogen N2

893. The average temperature and conditions


in a place over a long period of time is
called
A. weather
B. climate
C. season
D. none of above

894. The Milankovitch cycles cause these


which changes our weather due to the tilt A. plants and animals
of the earth on its axis. B. photosynthesis and carbon dioxide
A. seasons C. animals and plants
B. years D. carbon dioxide and photosynthesis

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899. What is the definition of non-renewable C. Drought


energy sources? D. Blame

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A. sources of energy that will never go
away or be used up 903. What human activity does NOT con-
tribute to “Greenhouse Gases”?
B. Sources of energy that can go away
A. Burning Fossil Fuels
and be used up
B. Electric Vehicles
C. Wind, Solar, Hydro, Geothermal
C. Farming
D. Coal, Oil, Gas
D. Vertical Forests
900. What is an example of an anthropogenic
cause of climate change? 904. The Ozone Layer is positioned between
the troposphere and stratosphere. What
A. combustion of fossil fuels is the sole purpose of the ozone layer?
B. volcanic eruptions A. To protect the earth from harmful UV
C. ocean circulation rays
D. plate tectonics B. To provide oxygen to the atmosphere
C. To collect chlorine atoms from CFCs
901. The Karoo Ice Age started about 360 mil-
lion years ago and lasted for about 40 D. None of the above
million years. During this time, less en- 905. From where does renewable energy come
ergy entered the Earth system than exited. from? (Pick the 3 correct ones)
What is one change to the atmosphere that
could have caused this? A. Moving water
A. Carbon dioxide decreased, leading to B. Reforestation
less energy in the Earth system because C. Biomass energy
less energy was trapped by gases and D. Solar energy
held in the atmosphere.
E. Public transportation
B. Carbon dioxide decreased, leading to
less energy in the Earth system be- 906. These gases help to keep the Earth warm.
cause less exiting energy was redirected A. greenhouse gases
(bounced) back toward Earth.
B. fuel exhaust gases
C. Carbon dioxide increased, leading to
C. precipitation gases
more energy in the Earth system be-
cause more exiting energy was redirected D. Marvin the Martian’s rocket, The Mag-
(bounced) back toward Earth. got, exhausts!
D. Carbon dioxide increased, leading to 907. Put the descriptions in order:Cause→Direct
less energy in the Earth system because Effect→Consequences of the Effect
more energy from the sun was redirected Temperature Increasea. Greenhouse
(bounced) back toward outer space. gases are trapping heatb. Rising of
Sea Levels, Melting of Glaciers, More
902. The responsibility for a bad thing
Storms/Droughts/Illnesses, Loss of Habi-
A. Trap tat and Moneyc. Temperatures are rising
B. Average A. C→B→A

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B. A→C→B B. Increased spending on coastal de-


C. A→B→C fences to protect from rising sea levels.

D. C→A→B C. Loss of income from agriculture in


some regions which become too dry.
E. B→C→A
D. Loss of coral reefs.
908. Climate changes may be linked to Maun-
der minimums which refers to the the low E. Shorter skiing seasons leads to a loss
number of on the surface of the sun. in tourism for some areas.

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A. sun spots
912. True or False? “Most of the current cli-
B. air masses mate change has been caused by the vari-
C. seasonal winds ations Earth’s orbit around the sun.”
D. currents A. True
909. Which of the following is NOT a factor B. False
impacting Earth’s climate?
913. In Australia, an invasive plant called
A. Elevation
prickly pear cactus has taken over agricul-
B. Longitude tural land, disrupting its ability to raise
C. Ocean Currents livestock or farm crops. A farmer is trying
to find a way to control the cactus without
D. Proximity to large bodies of water and
using chemicals and has decided to try us-
prevailing wind directions
ing a moth native to the cactus habitat that
910. Which of the following is the best conclu- feeds on cacti. After researching, which of
sion that can be made fro this graph the following discoveries would make the
moth less environmentally friendly than
chemical controls?
A. Moths cost more than chemicals.
B. Moths have a short lifespan and you
need to ask for more than chemicals.
C. The moth has been shown to eat some
plants native to the area if given a choice.
A. atmospheric carbon dioxide levels
have been decreasing since 1960 D. The moth can only eat cacti and would
B. humans have been working hard to de- go extinct on the farm once the cacti are
crease carbon dioxide gone.

C. Hawaii has a lot of carbon dioxide 914. a long period of time when there is a lit-
D. atmospheric carbon dioxide levels tleor no rain
have increased steadily since 1960
A. temperature
911. What are the economic consequences of B. ice cap
climate change?
C. drought
A. Increased tropical diseases such as
malaria. D. heat wave

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915. If yàoshi is similar to 919. Which of the symbols represents ozone?


A. if rúgu� A. O2

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B. happen f�sh�ng B. Yes
C. solve ji�jué C. Cl2
D. none of above D. Goods
916. Which of the following gases does not 920. How do you differentiate WEATHER and
trap heat? CLIMATE?
A. Carbon dioxide A. Weather is long term.
B. nitrogen B. Climate is short term.
C. water vapor C. Weather is short term.
D. methane D. Climate and weather are both short
term.
917. A model ofhow energy flows between liv-
ing things in this ecosystem is called
921. In addition to temperature and precipita-
tion, Koppen’s climate system classified cli-
mates by a region’s
A. microclimates
B. seasonal winds
C. vegetation

A. an energy cone D. air masses

B. a food chain 922. What is depicted in the photo?


C. a power pyramid
D. a nutrition web

918. Which of these are a consequence of cli-


mate change?
A. Severe weather events
B. Sea level rise
C. Loss of biodiversity
D. Ocean acidification

A. oil rig
B. pylon
C. solar panel
D. power station

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923. What does dominion mean? 928. Choose the correct option
A. The creation of Earth
B. Caring for others
C. Becoming vegetarian
D. The idea that humans have control
over the Earth

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924. What effect is the melting of glaciers al- A. outskirt
ready havin on sea level?
B. port
A. Sea level is decreasing C. block
B. Sea level is rising D. region
C. Sea level is remaining the same 929. The core assumption of globalists is that
D. none of above A. Globalization does not exist.
B. Globalization is bad for everyone.
925. Which of the following is NOT an effect
of Global Warming? C. Globalization favors the rich.

A. Polar ice caps will melt. D. Globalization theoretically increases


choice of consumer goods for all.
B. Coastal regions will be covered with
rising sea levels. 930. Pedro doesn’t like working at her current
job anymore and decided to quit and look
C. Some areas will experience serious for work at other companies.
droughts
A. Cyclical Unemployment
D. The Earth will experience lower aver- B. Frictional Unemployment
age global temperatures
C. Structural Unemployment
926. MAIN greenhouse gas responsible for Cli- D. Seasonal Unemployment
mate Change is:
931. what is climate change?
A. nitrogen
A. long term shift in temperature and
B. carbon weather pattern
C. carbon dioxide B. change in environmental condition of
earth
D. methane
C. more frequent and intense drought
927. Mary does not eat pork because of her D. all of the above
religion. This choice is most likely effected
by which influence: 932. a large amount of water covering an
areathat is usually dry
A. Situational
A. threat
B. Media B. sea level
C. Technological C. climate change
D. Cultural D. flood

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933. The clothes that you wear on a given day C. Ozone Layer
are determined by your areas D. CFC Layer

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A. weather
939. The release of products of combustion
B. climate
into the air often causes the formation
934. Coral Reefs throughout the world have of ozone near the surface of Earth. This
been dying out. Which effect of climate ground-level ozone damages plants and af-
change does this effect the most? fects their ability to absorb carbon dioxide.
What most likely caused the doubling of
A. The confusion of natural cycles
ground-level ozone since 1850?
B. The redistribution of freshwater and
A. greater use of nuclear fuel
growing conditions
B. Emissions from vehicles & industrial
C. Ocean acidification
processes
D. none of above
C. extinction of certain animal species
935. What is better polluting or cleaning D. composition of the upper atmosphere
A. Polluting
940. What is the effect of increased carbon
B. Cleaning dioxide in the oceans?
936. Over the long history of Earth, its climate A. acidification
has
B. coral reef bleaching
A. fluctuated over time
C. animals cannot build shells
B. always remained the same
D. all of the above
C. always been warm
D. always been cold 941. Which of the following is not a fossil
fuel?
937. What has the highest albedo? A. natural gas
B. coal
C. petroleum
D. none of the above

942. Measures to improve the climate


A. the oceans A. Use fossil fuels
B. Ice in the Arctic or Antarctic B. Failing to protect forest resources
C. The trees C. Improve and upgrade infrastructure
D. buildings in the city D. Use a lot of water
938. What is the name of the portion of the at- 943. Eleanor wants to do an experiment in or-
mosphere that protects us against harmful der to analyze what is in the atmosphere.
UV radiation? What do you think she will find?
A. Stratosphere A. The atmosphere is made of one kind of
B. Troposhere gas.

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B. The atmosphere is made of different D. Ocean acidification


kinds of gases, and each forms its own
layer. 948. Which of the following has been linked to
climate change?
C. The atmosphere is made of a mix of dif-
ferent kinds of gases. A. Droughts
D. The atmosphere isn’t made of any- B. Intense Storms
thing. C. Melting of Polar Ice Caps

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944. What makes a species “invasive”? D. All of these
A. species that cannot adapt 949. What are speleothems?
B. making another species leave so that A. The mineral formations in caves
it can move in
B. A debris pile constructed by a woodrat.
C. moving to a new ecosystem where it
C. Indirect measurements of past cli-
does not naturally belong and taking re-
mate.
sources from natives
D. Measurements taken from gas bub-
D. taking up too much space
bles trapped in the ice
945. What country is having the biggest prob-
950. During an El Nino year, in NC we will
lem with IDPs moving in massive numbers
likely have what kind of winter?
to major cities?
A. cold and rainy/snowy
A. Bangladesh
B. hot and dry
B. Chad
C. cold and dry
C. Italy
D. no change in weather
D. Maldives
E. Netherlands 951. In the sentence:“The Earth is heating up”.
What is the meaning of “heating up”?
946. Climate Change is
A. get warm
A. Increases in Earth’s temperature only
B. going up
B. Decreases in the amount of precipita-
C. rising sea level
tion everywhere on Earth
D. none of above
C. A longer term change in the usual
weather conditions found in a place 952. Which factor is MOST important in deter-
D. Climatic events caused only by humans minig the density of water?

947. Which of the following consequences of A. Volume


climate change is highlighted in the text as B. Temperature
directly threatening human well-being and C. Salinity
food production?
D. Mass
A. Increased greenhouse gas concentra-
tions 953. means to use.
B. Rising global temperatures A. Deposit
C. Changes in weather patterns B. Disperse

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C. Eye-catching A. elevation and precipitation


D. Employ B. latitude and temperature

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954. Too many greenhouse gases in the atmo- C. elevation and latitude
sphere may block heat from escaping into
space and trap too much heat next to the D. precipitation and temperature
Earth’s surface causing
959. The Greenhouse effect
A. another ice age
A. Protects us from UV light
B. earthquakes
C. global warming B. Insulates the atmosphere
D. volcanic eruptions C. Is harmful

955. What is a constant? D. Is being destroyed by CFCs


A. the normal situation
960. Which nation(s) currently releases the
B. the thing we measure in the end most carbon dioxide?
C. the thing we are testing A. United States and France
D. the thing we keep the same for every
part of the experiment B. China and Japan
C. India and China
956. Global warming can increase human ill-
nesses like Malaria D. China and the United States
A. True
961. Choose which answer(s) are possible ef-
B. False
fects of rapid atmosphere warming:
957. it is said that global warming is caused A. Increased hurricanes and typhoons
by
B. Increased diseases
A. by humans only
B. natural and human factors C. Disastrous forest fires

C. natural factors D. Starvation of the poorest populations


D. the changes in our Solar System
962. The condition of Earth’s atmosphere at a
958. Climates are classified according to two particular time and place.
major factors:
A. Weather
B. Climate

963. We absorb % of the suns energy


A. 30
B. 20
C. 70
D. 200

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964. The reason we have seasons on our A. Carbon Dioxide


planet is because B. Greenhouse Gases
A. we are closer to the sun during the win- C. Ice Cores
ter and further during the winter.
D. Fossil Fuels
B. the tilt of Earth’s axis allows for more
direct sunlight in the summer and less di- 969. Ice caps are home to what animals?
rect sunlight in the winter. Choose two options.

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C. seasonal wind patterns carry warmer
winds during the summer and colder
winds during the winter.
D. the Earth’s orbit becomes more like an
oval to give us different seasons.

965. Earth’s temperature is stable because we


are surrounded by which allows the
A. dogs
right amount of sunlight to warm the
Earth. B. penguins
A. water C. polar bears
B. gravity D. giraffes
C. a cloud layer 970. Climatologists get clues about the climate
D. an atmosphere of the past by studying what? There is
more than one answer.
966. Some of the Earth’s most fragile ecosys- A. Tik Tok
tems that could be greatly impacted by cli-
mate change live in the B. Rocks
A. tropical rainforest C. Fossils
B. tundra D. Glaciers
C. oceans 971. Name which gases are greenhouse
D. African Sahara desert gasses
A. Carbon Dioxide
967. How is climate change altering precipita-
tion in the U.S.? B. Methane
A. Increasing extreme precipitation ev- C. Nitrous Oxide
erywhere D. All of the above
B. Increasing length of droughts every- 972. What results from livestock and other
where agricultural practices and by the decay of
C. Increase in both wet and dry extremes organic waste in municipal solid waste
D. Climate change doesn’t alter precipita- landfills?
tion A. Carbon Dioxide

968. pieces of ice used to track Earth’s past B. Methane


weather C. Water Vapor

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D. Fluorinated Gases 978. Tornado


E. Nitrous Oxide A. tornado

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973. Which evidence does not support the B. Hurricane
claim that the Earth’s climate is warming?
A. Glaciers all over the world are shrink- C. tsunami
ing in size.
D. none of above
B. The sun is in a cooling period currently.
C. Polar sea ice covers less of the Arctic 979. Which is a natural source of greenhouse
Ocean now compared with 1979. gases?
D. Global temperatures over land and wa-
A. aerosols
ter are warmer than they have been in the
past 120 years. B. volcanic eruptions
974. Analyzes and interprets data about the C. deforestation
climate in a certain place.
A. biologist D. burning fossil fuels

B. weather forecaster
980. How long does it take for climate to
C. climatologist change?
D. none of above
A. one year
975. which one is correct:what is human im-
pact on climate change? B. In every decade.
A. make water pollution C. In every hundreds to a thousand
B. continental drift years.
C. global warming D. None of the above
D. save energy
981. Is it weather or climate?
976. Where are the majority of the world’s ice
sheets currently located?
A. Northern Canada
B. The Himalayan and Andes Mountains
C. Northern Russia
D. Antarctica and Greenland
977. The inability of the body to maintain
homeostasis because of high tempera-
tures. A. Weather
A. homeostasis
B. Climate
B. heat stress
C. humidity 982. which country has taken most steps to
D. none of above reduce the carbon foot print

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986. Injuries affecting people is mainly caused


by:-
A. Increasing allergen
B. Wildfires & floods
C. Water and food supply disruptiom
D. none of above

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987. If your latitude is close to 90 degrees
North, you live in which zone?
A. Polar Zone
B. Temperate zone
C. Tropical zone
D. End zone
A. China
B. India 988. If the ice caps continue to melt, then there
is less albedo at the poles. This process
C. Norway will continue to melt more ice and have
D. United States less albedo. This is an example of a
A. fruit loops
983. What is one of the best things you can do
to help climate change? B. loop of the loop
C. negative feedback loop
A. Litter
D. positive feedback loop
B. Plant a tree
C. Relax 989. Which of the following best explains why
matter must travel through cycles?
D. none of above
A. There is an unlimited amount of matter
984. When is World Environment Day cele- in the universe, so it can take on any form
brated? at any time

A. March 21st B. There is a fixed amount of matter in


the universe, so it must take on different
B. June 5th forms at different times
C. May 1st
990. Possible human solutions for limiting
D. none of above global warming and climate change are

985. Which of the following is NOT an effect


of La Niña?
A. Heavy precipitation
B. Massive storms
C. Drought
D. Stronger thunderstorms

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A. being more energy-efficient 996. Human activities can NOT change climate.
B. using renewable sources of energy A. True

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sions
997. How many percent does Methane account
D. all of the above for the greenhouse effect?

991. Which of the following gases does not


play a part in the greenhouse effect?
A. water vapor
B. nitrogen
C. methane
D. carbon dioxide

992. Plastic bags can take hundreds of years


to
A. melt A. 96%
B. chop B. 100%
C. decompose C. 20%
D. dry D. none of above

998. In Yuma, Arizona most of the days are


993. There will be extreme weather, such as
heavy rain,
A. drought
B. rainforest
C. deforestation
D. power station

994. Which of the following has been at- A. cold and wet
tributed the cause for global climate
change? B. cold and dry

A. Chlorofluorocarbons C. hot and wet


D. hot and dry
B. Carbon Dioxide
C. Ozone 999. Which of these factors doesn’t influence
climate?
D. none of above
A. latitude
995. Global warming cannot occur B. longitude
A. True C. elevation
B. False D. distance from large body of water

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1000. what is climate change? 1005. which of the following will be the de-
scription for the picture?
A. Climate change is a long-term change
in the average weather patterns that have
come to define Earth’s local, regional
and global climates These human-
produced temperature increases are com-
monly referred to as global warming.
B. natural disasters or tsunamis

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C. vehicles A. The death coral reef, the temperature
of the ocean is getting warmer and more
D. birds acidic than before. coral and some ani-
Explanation:done mals within the sea cannot live within this
condition
1001. Melting land ice
B. The death coral reef, its die off be-
A. causes sea levels to rise because it cause of Human using fishing grenade to
adds water to the ocean. fish.
B. does not cause sea levels to rise be- C. The death coral reef, its die off be-
cause the water fills the space left by the cause of shortage of food and oxygen.
melted sea ice.
D. none of above
1002. Climate changes every day and it is 1006. This is a solution to Global Warming
never predictable
A. True A.
B. False

1003. Losing a job and purchasing food on a B.


budget is an example of which type of in-
dividual food influence?
A. Situational C.
B. Media
C. Technological D. none of above
D. Wellness 1007. What food product can be avoided to
prevent deforestation?
1004. The main human activity that releases
greenhouse gases is
A. using public transportation and there
by reduce the affects of greenhouse
gases.
B. burning fossil fuels
C. texting on cellphones
D. eating meat A. Coconut oil

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B. Avocado oil B. decrease


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D. Vegetable oil D. none of above

1008. The Earth’s average temperature has 1014. Livestock (cattle) contribute signifi-
risen by 0.9oC in the last 100 years cantly to global warming because they
emit , agreenhouse gas, to the atmo-
A. True sphere.
B. False A. Water vapor
1009. Which of the following “Greenhouse B. Carbon Dioxide
Gases” are totally man made? C. Methane
A. ChloroflourocarbonCCl2F2 D. Oxygen
B. MethaneCH4 1015. refers to something that can be used
C. Nitrous OxideN2O to replace or substitute something that is
D. Carbon DioxideCO2 not working or is lost.
A. Proponent
1010. Which is NOT a result of climate
B. Equivalent
change?
C. Backup
A. the melting of ice caps and glaciers
D. Grand scheme
B. the warming of the ocean
C. mass production of crops 1016. What would happen if Earth consis-
tently reflected (radiated) more energy
D. rising sea level from the sun than it absorbed?
1011. Where are we NOT seeing the effect of A. no noticeable effect
climate change? B. the Earth would get hotter
A. rising sea levels C. the Earth would get colder
B. glaciers melting faster D. the Earth’s ozone layer would increase
C. flowers blooming at different times 1017. Methane is produced by
D. less rain in tropical areas A. Cows in large farms
1012. Which of the following are things we B. Factories
can do to reduce carbon dioxide in the at- C. Cars
mosphere? D. Drilling for oil
A. Car pool to school
1018. Trees are so important to our environ-
B. Do not waste electricity ment because they absorb which green-
C. Plant trees house gas?
D. All of the previous

1013. When the sun has more sunspots, solar


radiation reaching Earth will
A. increase

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A. methane 1023. Which of these natural events affect the


B. carbon dioxide climate?

C. water vapor A. Thawing permafrost

D. oxygen B. The path of the Earth around the sun


C. Volcanic eruptions
1019. What action/s can reduce the effect of
D. All of the above
climate change?
1024. Why do we need to study climate

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A. Adopt a plant-based diet
change?
B. Traveling by airplane
A. To pursue our plans
C. Cutting down of trees to be used in
furniture-making. B. To minimize its effects
D. Using a defective charger than buying C. To understand it causes
a new one. D. To support government programs

1020. What is weather? 1025. What do scientists use to measure tem-


A. Weather means the usual condition of perature data?
the temperature, humidity, atmospheric A. Thermometers
pressure, wind, rainfall, and other me- B. Osmometers
teorological elements in an area of the
C. Satellite images
Earth’s surface for a long time.
D. GIS maps
B. Weather is the state of the atmo-
sphere at any given time. Weather is af- 1026. The layer in the atmosphere that con-
fected by the Sun’s rays and their interac- tains the air we breathe & every aspect
tion with the gasses in the Earth’s atmo- we call weather
sphere.
A. atmosphere
1021. Which of these changes would cause a B. ozone layer
rise in ocean levels? Choose two. C. stratosphere
A. Melting of sea ice D. troposphere
B. Melting of ice sheets
1027. What is it?
C. Thermal expansion of water as it
warms
D. Absorption of carbon dioxide into
ocean water

1022. Measuring the change in ice cover over


Greenland is collecting data from which of
Earth’s spheres?
A. Atmosphere A. acid rain
B. Hydrosphere B. polluted clouds
C. Cryosphere C. factory waste
D. Biosphere D. none of above

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1028. What do warmer temperatures cause? 1033. It snowed yesterday. Is that an exam-
A. melting glaciers ple of what?
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B. stronger storms
B. weather
C. threats to human health
C. climate change not being real
D. all of the other answers listed here are
correct D. earth is not getting hotter
1034. A polar climate is?
1029. What are stars?
A. warm and cool
B. consistently moderate
C. consistently cool
D. consistently warm
1035. The following activities that produce
greenhouse gases are
A. use of air conditioning
B. catch fish with bombs
C. use air filters at the factory
A. Rocky bodies D. use a bicycle as a means of transporta-
B. Burning balls of gas tion
C. 5 pointed shapes 1036. Why are greenhouse gases like carbon
D. Hollywood actors dioxide important to Earth’s climate?

1030. El Nino occurs when the tropical ocean


waters are warmer in which ocean?
A. Atlantic
B. Indian
C. Pacific
D. Arctic A. They allow heat from Earth to escape
the atomosphere
1031. Today in urban areas live Europeans.
B. They trap energy from the Sun and
A. 3/5
warm the Earth’s surface
B. 2/3
1037. What country has seen slow progress
C. 4/5 on its climate change public works projects
D. 1/1 due to government corruption?

1032. What is Palm Oil? A. Bangladesh


B. Chad
A. A vegetable oil product used in many
applictions C. Italy
B. A synthetic oil produced in the Unites D. Maldives
States E. Netherlands

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1038. Increased carbon dioxide may cause 1044. Explain the concept of albedo and its
global warming by trapping more in role in climate change.
the atmosphere.
A. Albedo is the amount of carbon dioxide
A. water in the atmosphere, and it has no effect on
B. gases climate change.
C. heat B. Albedo is the temperature of the
D. ultraviolet radiation Earth’s surface, and it has no impact on

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climate change.
1039. Which of these is not a cause of defor-
estation (the clearing of areas of trees)? C. Albedo is the reflectivity of a surface,
and it plays a role in climate change by in-
A. Mining
fluencing the amount of sunlight that is ab-
B. Wildfires sorbed or reflected by the Earth.
C. Agriculture
D. Albedo is the speed of wind on the
D. Tree planting Earth’s surface, and it has no connection
E. Logging to climate change.

1040. to cast forth, gush, or eject strongly 1045. What is the pattern
A. emit
B. spew
C. excoriate
D. allude
1041. There are many geological evidences
that can be used to study paleoclimate, ex-
cept which?
A. polar ice sheets A. As the years increase, the Carbon diox-
B. Ocean sediment ide concentration increases
C. Cove of the sea B. As the years increase, the Carbon diox-
D. sea water temperature ide concentration decreases

1042. Which of the following is not an effect C. As the years decrease, the Carbon
of climate change? dioxide concentration increases
A. Change in weather and climatic pat- D. As the years decrease, the Carbon
tern will not occur dioxide concentration decreases
B. Typhoons are becoming more likely
and dangerous 1046. Which of the following is produced by
cows?
1043. All frozen water on Earth is
A. Carbon Dioxide
A. Hydrosphere
B. Water Vapor
B. Lithosphere
C. Cryosphere C. Argon
D. Atmosphere D. Methane

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1047. In terms of climate change, what is Italy 1052. Compare/Contrast global warming and
a pioneer in? climate change

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A. Building massive gates to block storm A. global warming means the planet is
surge flooding getting colder but climate change means
B. Changing crops based on the salinity of that nothing is happening
the soil B. climate change means the planet is
C. Requiring the subject be taught in all getting colder but global warming means
public schools each week that nothing is happening
D. Flooding sections of their country to C. Global warming means that the planet
save other regions is getting warmer, but climate change
means it is changing from the normal
1048. What is mass extinction?
D. Climate change means that the planet
A. when dogs will go extinct is getting warmer, but global warming
B. when different plants and animals go means it is changing from the normal
extinct because of natural disasters or hu-
1053. What can humans do to help keep car-
man activity
bon dioxide and methane in Earth’s atmo-
C. having different animals all together in sphere from increasing?
one place
A. Drive their cars less often
D. when the world will end
B. Eat less meat so that fewer livestock
1049. What do humans do that releases green- need to be kept
house gases into the atmosphere? C. Both A and B
A. Burn fossil fuels (like gas and coal) D. Humans can’t affect the amount of
B. Build cement buildings carbon dioxide or methane in the atmo-
sphere.
C. Ride bikes and use solar energy
D. Compete in the Olympics 1054. Climate change causes problems for:

1050. Sea breeze happens during the A. Coral because oceans are becoming
when the breeze moves from the cooler more acidic
water towards land. B. Polar bears because the ice they rely
A. day on is melting
B. night C. Ocean Food Chains because phyto-
plankton populations are dropping
1051. Scientists look for clues on the how the
D. All of these are correct
Earth’s climate was at any given time by
using evidence from 1055. What impacts does climate change
A. rocks and fossils have?
B. ice cores A. Ice sheets melting more rapidly
C. trees B. More extreme weather
D. corals C. Warmer oceans
E. all of the above D. All of the above

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1056. what is this? C. It is causes the extinction of many an-


A. earthquake imals and plants
D. It releases stores of methane
B. drought
C. climate change 1061. What is a natural way pollution could
occur?
D. water pollution
A. forest fires
1057. Which of the following gasses is most B. fossil fuels

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responsible for the greenhouse effect?
C. wind turbines
A. oxygen D. solar panels
B. water vapor
1062. When there is too much heat on the
C. methane Earth
D. none of above

1058. Tanning beds are not good for people


since they produce
A. UV radiation
B. Ultraviolet radiation
C. UV rays radiation A. some of it should be released back into
D. UVX radiation space
B. all of it must be absorbed by the Earth
1059. 5) Which part of the carbon cycle occurs
when plants or animals die? C. it stays in the upper layers of the atmo-
sphere
A. Photosynthesis
D. none of above
B. The oceans
1063. Who had produced a music book that
C. Respiration
had a picture on the cover page announc-
D. Decay ing the “Dawn of Century”
E. Combustion A. Charles Koch
B. Henry Ford
1060. How does deforestation cause global
warming? C. E.T. Paull
D. Oskar Schindler
1064. The main idea of sustainability is to act
responsibly so that the resources on the
planet will be able to many genera-
tions to come.
A. feed
B. wipe out
A. It releases stores of carbon dioxide C. support
B. It captures and stores carbon dioxide D. clothe

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1065. means to change something, such as 1070. Carpooling, riding your bike or walking
a decision or process, so that it is the op- will INCREASE the amount of carbon diox-
posite of what it was before. ide released.

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B. Alternative B. false
C. Intentional 1071. What is Weather?
D. Manipulation

1066. helps to prevent the climate change.


A. Saving Water
B. Growing plants

1067. Another greenhouse gas that is released


by the decay of organisms found in glaciers
is
A. nitrogen
B. methane
C. hydrogen
A. Weather is what is happening right
D. helium now outside in a specific location.
1068. As a result of climate change food prices B. Weather is what is expected to happen
could in a location at a particular location
A. increase 1072. Spring in Ohio typically has higher pre-
B. decrease cipitation and warmer weather.
C. stay the same A. Climate
D. none of above B. Weather

1069. Does precipitation happen before or af- 1073. Disasters can be natural AND man-
ter condensation? made.
A. True
B. False
1074. The graph shows us that

A. before
B. after
C. during A. the earth temperature is always in-
D. none of above creasing

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B. the earth’s temperature has steadily A. The boy


increased since 1900 B. The girl
C. the earth’s temperature has steadily C. Hurricane
rising since the 1960s
D. None of the above
D. the earth’s temperature decreased
during the 19th and 20th centuries 1080. Which definition best matches the term
population density?
1075. The greenhouse effect

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A. human beings in general
A. is not real.
B. number of people in a particular area
B. causes the Earth to heat up.
C. A measurement of people for a spe-
C. only affects tropical climates. cific area
D. only affects polar climates. D. All the inhabitants of a particular area
1076. What are the main sources of green- 1081. Glaciers have grown and receded over
house gases? the past 2 million years, it is noted that
A. Agriculture, industry, transport, and the most recent ice age was years ago
thermoelectric power plants. A. 1.5 million
B. Hydroelectric power plants, organic B. 25 thousand
farming, and artisanal fishing.
C. 10 thousand
C. Wind power plants, solar power
D. 30 million
plants, electric transport.
D. none of above 1082. Why is Carbon Dioxide considered to be
a Greenhouse Gas?
1077. Methane (CH4)
A. It has a biogeochemical cycle.
A. Greenhouse Gas B. It is created from plants .
B. Not a greenhouse gas C. It is a type of weather that occurs dur-
1078. The final stage of a low mass star is a ing a particular season.

A. neutron star D. It traps heat from escaping into outer


space.
B. nebula
C. black hole 1083. As greenhouse gasses increase, what
happens to Earth’s temperature?
D. white dwarf
A. Increase
1079. The globe on the right shows cooler wa- B. Decrease
ter in the Pacific Ocean off the coast of
C. Stays the Same
South America. This represents a(n)
D. No Trend

1084. The further you live from an ocean, the


more likely your climate will be a
A. marine climate
B. tropical climate

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C. continental climate 1089. Cutting down large forests (deforesta-


D. subtropical climate tion) can result in:

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A. little to no changes
1085. What can you do to help fight climate
B. more homes for animals
change?
C. less plants to absorb carbon dioxide, a
A. Divest from fossil fuels company
greenhouse gas
B. Engage yourself in the science behind
D. lower levels of CO2 in the atmosphere
climate change
C. Vote for Political candidates who will 1090. serious yánzhòng
advocate for climate-related legislation A. heavy
and policy improvements
B. severe
D. All of the above
C. final
1086. Which of the following would contribute D. none of above
most to sea level rise?
1091. 10-Light travels in curved lines
A. Melting of the Arctic sea ice
A. True
B. Melting of land ice in Greenland and
Antarctica B. False
C. Melting of the glaciers in the Hi- 1092. This is the layer where meteors, or
malayan mountains shooting stars, burn up.
D. Melting of glaciers in Alaska

1087. Because of global warming, turtles are


in great risk of becoming extinct.

A. Troposphere
B. Stratosphere
C. Mesosphere
A. True D. Thermosphere
B. False
1093. Climate and weather are the same
1088. What do you call the part of the at- thing.
mosphere where molecules escape into A. True
space?
B. False
A. doldrums
1094. Which of the following does the en-
B. ionosphere
hanced greenhouse effect involve?
C. exosphere A. There are more greenhouse gases in
D. dead zone the atmosphere

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B. More heat is trapped so global warm- B. the specific condition of the atmo-
ing occurs sphere at a particular place and time
C. Less heat escapes into space C. a complex community of organisms
D. All of the answers and the community’s environment
D. the weather patterns in an area over a
1095. Climate change is accelerated by low
period of several decades
snowfall and less ice coverage.
A. True 1101. A characteristic that helps an organism

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B. False live in its environment is called

1096. We probably won’t have any natural


event in the future.
A. True
B. False

1097. Nuclear reaction of the Sun.


A. Fission A. a configuration
B. Fasion B. a mutation
C. Faction C. an adaptation
D. Fusion
D. a translation
1098. What is the result of using fossil fuels
more rapidly than they are formed? 1102. What is happening to sea levels?

A. The reserves will be refilled more A. Rising


quickly. B. Lowering
B. The reserves will eventually be used
up. 1103. Making paper from recycled paper re-
duces the related contribution to air pol-
C. The price of fossil fuels will fall. lution %?
D. The reserves will not be affected.

1099. Choose the best answerSomething that


might happen because of global warming
is
A. Lower sea levels
B. Melting polar caps
C. A sale on bathing suits
D. More reflected sunlight off the ice pack A. 95%
B. 25%
1100. What is the definition of weather?
C. 50%
A. a period of abnormally dry weather
that lasts at least 2 years D. 70%

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1104. heat B. Increase education about climate


A. Heating change

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C. population growth leads to exhaling
B. hat
more CO2
C. summer
D. CO2 is released by the oceans as they
D. winter warm

1105. Formed in 1992 1109. What country is experimenting with


agroforestry to manage their water crisis
A. United Nations Framework Convention
and top soil problems caused by desertifi-
on Climate Change
cation?
B. Climate Action Network
A. Bangladesh
C. Greenpeace
B. Chad
D. none of above C. Italy
1106. What is the meaning of the acronym D. Maldives
ENSO? E. Netherlands
A. El-Nido Southeast Oscillation
1110. Give reason:Sea ice does not change the
B. El-Niño Southern Oscillation sea levels.
C. European Nation Spanish Organization
D. Ecosystem and Niche Structure and Or-
ganization

1107. What verb is this?

A. The ice is less in density.


B. That’s because the sea ice is already
floating in the ocean.
C. The ice has more density.
D. none of above
1111. Consequences of climate change
A. Biodiversity discovery
A. Save
B. Melting ice
B. Have C. Drought
C. Recycle D. cool weather
D. none of above
1112. What is the IPCC?
1108. Which BEST explains why there is an in- A. Intergovernmental Panel on Climate
crease in CO2? Change
A. Rapid boost in CO2 by the burning of B. a report that was release as part of the
fossil fuels Paris Climate Agreement

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C. a report that states that the world’s an- 1117. What is an indicator that the overall cli-
nual carbon dioxide emissions would have mate of the Earth is getting warmer?
to drop by 2030
A. Ice caps melting
D. a report that states that the global CO2
emissions is 36.18 B. Palm trees being cut down
1113. Changes to an environment may make C. Volcanoes erupting
it more difficult for an organism to find-
D. Photosynthesis

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A. food.
B. shelter.
1118. The handle of a metal spoon warms up
C. water. when it is placed in a hot bowl of soup be-
D. all of the above cause of

1114. Which of these are fossil fuel sources


that have carbon dioxide as a byproduct?
A. nuclear energy
B. gas
C. coal
D. oil

1115. which one is correct:what is climate


change? A. Convection
A. according to the information I learned,
in recent years, there have been many B. Conduction
cases of intentionally burning forest and
C. Radiation
cutting trees
B. -the natural causes can keep climate D. insulation.
change is:Moutain building process, con-
tinental drift and changes in greenhouse 1119. How have Palm Oil plantations nega-
gas concentration tively impacted the planet?
C. a change in the climate system consist-
A. They have contributed to deforestation
ing.include:Ozone;hydrosphere;biosphere;lithosphere;icide
in the present and in the future by natural in Tropical Rainforests
cause in on of long certain period.
B. They have caused many species to be-
D. none of above come endangered or go extinct
1116. interesting facts C. They have unfairly displaced indige-
A. global warming resent greater risk of nous people from their properties
heat-related illness and death
D. All of these impacts have occurred
B. it is warm
C. it takes in air 1120. TRUE or FALSE:This picture represents
D. it is light the climate change

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A. greenhouse effect
B. greenhouse gases
C. atmosphere
A. FALSE D. none of above
B. TRUE 1125. Tomorrow’s date, on average in years
past, is sunny with a high around 30F.
1121. What is the reason for the seasons
A. climate
A. wobble
B. weather
B. precession
C. climate change not being real
C. eccentricity D. earth is not getting hotter
D. axial tilt
1126. rvr
1122. What country has revolutionized float- A. rb
ing homes in response to climate change by
B. rb
building advanced homes on concrete plat-
forms that rise with sea levels? C. rb
A. Bangladesh D. br
B. Chad 1127. Something that might happen because
C. Italy of global warming is

D. Maldives A. lower sea levels


B. melting polar ice caps
E. Netherlands
C. a sale on bathing suits
1123. Today’s global warming is caused by: D. more reflected sunlight off the ice pack
A. an increase in energy from the Sun
1128. This results from the increased levels of
B. volcanic eruptions carbon dioxide into the atmosphere, and
C. an increase in greenhouse gases in being absorbed by Earth’s oceans.
the atmosphere A. Aerated water
D. melting sea ice B. Ocean acidification

1124. Climate change is thought to be due to C. Increased salinity


the D. Lowered barometric pressure

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1129. During long periods of drought, rain


does not fall for long periods. This causes
the soil to dry up. What is this process
called?
A. Deforestation
B. Soil Erosion A. fossil fuels
C. Drought B. renewable energy

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D. Desertification 1134. When Earth is farther from the Sun, like
in position 1, it is in
1130. Which of these is an observable impact
of global climate change?
A. Glaciers are shrinking
B. Growing seasons are becoming longer
in some areas
C. The range of insects is increasing A. aphelion
D. all of the above B. ellipses
C. perihelion
1131. What type of weather can be expected
in parts of the United States/Central D. none of above
America during an El Nino year? 1135. How long does it take for plastics to de-
A. Dryer weather teriorate?
B. Decreased evaporation A. 10 years
C. Increased precipitation B. 100 years
D. Cooler temperatures C. 100 years
D. they never go away
1132. The energy we use to function in our ev-
eryday lives can be classified as 1136. What causes urban heat islands?
A. movement of people from farms to
cities
B. lots and lots of people heating their
homes
C. roads and buildings absorb and retain
heat longer than vegetation does
A. Renewable or non-renewable D. soil erosion
B. Natural or non-renewable 1137. What does not pollute the air every-
C. Renewable and Natural day?
D. All of them A. cars
B. factories
1133. The burning of , such as coal, oil, and
natural gas adds Greenhouse gases to our C. recycling
atmosphere warming our atmosphere. D. airplanes

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1138. Because it’s hotter, glaciers A. human factor


A. a blanket covering the earth. B. natural factor

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B. there will be a meeting of nations 1143. Health and disease can determine a pop-
C. and ice sheets are melting. ulation’s
D. to make electricity A. life or death
E. to make electricity B. hopes and dreams

1139. The greenhouse effect involves warm- C. happiness or discontent


ing of Earth’s surface and the D. religious beliefs or politics
A. thermosphere 1144. What is not a direct affect from
B. mesosphere the increase in temperatures and climate
C. stratosphere change.

D. troposphere A. Ice caps are melting.


B. Plants and tree are growing larger.
1140. Which of the following was the only
country not to join the Kyoto Protocol? C. Birds are not migrating further south.

A. America D. Impacts on the ecosystem like loss of


habitat.
B. Britain
E. More natural disasters are occurring.
C. France
D. Germany 1145. Which component of Earth’s atmosphere
is classified as a greenhouse gas?
1141. The gradual increase in the temperature A. oxygen
of the atmosphere is known as
B. nitrogen
A. climate change
C. helium
B. the greenhouse effect.
D. carbon dioxide
C. global warming.
D. weather 1146. To block movement
A. Trap
1142. A factory burns fuel and releases carbon
dioxide (a greenhouse gas) into the atmo- B. Average
sphere. This gas traps heat in the atmo- C. Drought
sphere. This is an example of a in cli-
D. Blame
mate change
1147. Which of the following is contributing to
an increase in carbon dioxide (CO2) in the
atmosphere?
A. deforestation
B. burning fossil fuels
C. burning down trees
D. all of the above

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1148. What does the graph show has hap-


pened to to carbon dioxide in the atmo-
sphere near the Mauna Loa Observatory B.
between the years of 1960-2010.
A. CO2 Increased
B. CO2 decreased
1152. Why are forests important for mitigat-
C. CO2 stayed the same
ing climate change?

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D. There is no trend in this graph.
A. Forests serve as a sink in the carbon
1149. Top three Country that contributed the cycle
most to carbon emission? B. Trees provide building materials
A. India C. Trees are an important food source
B. China D. Leaves of trees reflect all sunlight
away from the Earth
C. United States
D. Japan 1153. Next week the forecast says it will be
rainy.
E. Russian federation
A. climate
1150. Factorise:3xy2 + 45x5 B. weather
( )
A. 3x y2 + 15x4
1154. The greenhouse effect is beneficial as it
B. math sux helps to sustain life on earth by naturally
C. no to math trapping heat in the atmosphere.
D. no

1151. who travel to space?

A. False
B. True

1155. Which of the following is NOT an effect


of Global Warming?
A. Polar ice caps will melt.
B. Coastal regions will be covered with
A. rising sea levels.
C. Some areas will experience serious
droughts
D. The Earth’s rotation will slow down
and eventually stop

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1156. There is nothing that can be done to stop 1161. Wasting less food is a way to reduce
climate change. greenhouse gas emissions.

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A. True A. True
B. False
B. False
1157. Newtok is built under what kind of land-
form? 1162. This Image represents
A. hills
B. delta
C. river banks
D. mountain
1158. The is an envelope of gases sur-
rounding the earth or another planet. A. Downwelling
A. cloud B. Upwelling
B. greenhouse gas
C. Thermohaline circulation
C. atmosphere
D. Rip Current
D. climate
1159. Climates are classified according to two 1163. Which climate proxy creates a record of
major factors: the amount of rainfall in an area?
A. Ice cores
B. Paintings and diaries
C. Tree rings
D. Direct temperature records

1164. Increasing quantities of CO2 (Carbon


Dioxide) in the atmosphere will cause air
temperatures to be
A. elevation and precipitation
A. warmer
B. latitude and temperature
C. elevation and latitude B. cooler
D. precipitation and temperature
1165. All of the following are human causes of
1160. Why do scientist say that the Earth is climate change except
getting hotter?
A. deforestation
A. Because of the fuels people use
B. volcanoes
B. Because of the animals
C. Because of the climate change C. burning fossil fuels
D. none of above D. urbanization

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1166. Which of the following is an example of C. They help the mother polar bear hide
a ‘natural disaster’? from predators.
D. All of the above.

1171. What are some ways to reduce global


emissions?
A. Use wind turbines
B. Increase water vapor instead of car-

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A. the environment bon dioxide.
B. an earthquake C. Use natural gas instead

C. wind D. Solar energy

D. pollution 1172. Which of the following is NOT a way to


reduce your carbon footprint?
1167. What happens when glaciers and ice
caps melt due to global warming? A. Recycling

A. They grow larger. B. Using sustainable/clean energy

B. They shrink and may disappear. C. Travelling by aeroplanes

C. They turn into solid rock. D. Planting trees


E. Switching to a vegan diet
D. decrease sea levels
1173. As the ocean absorbs CO2 it becomes
1168. Which of the following is not an alterna-
tive energy source. A. Acidic
A. Coal B. Basic
B. Water C. Stays the same
C. Wind D. none of above
D. Sun 1174. As well as beef what is another big
cause of greenhouse gas?
1169. What is climate?
A. shopping
A. The average weather in a place over
many years B. Instagram
B. The current weather C. the fashion industry
C. The air all around us D. fishing
D. none of above 1175. Solar energy is absorbed by the earth
and reflected into the atmosphere in the
1170. Why are dens important for Polar form of energy
Bears?
A. Motion
A. They help the polar bears store food
for their cubs. B. Voice

B. They help provide a warm spot for tiny C. It’s hot


cubs. D. Sound

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1176. All of these are green-house gases, ex- 1182. Identify the aim of mitigation strate-
cept gies.
A. CO2

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A. To reduce or prevent greenhouse
B. NO2 gases from being emitted into the atmo-
sphere and to protect carbon sinks such
C. N2O
as forests.
D. CH4
B. To protect vulnerable communities
1177. Which of the following resources is in- from the consequence of climate change.
finitely renewable?
C. To increase the amount of greenhouse
A. Hydro gases into the atmosphere by burning
B. Clean Coal more fossil fuels.
C. Natural Gas D. To decrease the amount of green-
D. Solar house gases from being emitted into the
atmosphere by destroying carbon sinks.
1178. Which direction is this graph trending?
A. increase 1183. a situation where people’s needs are
B. decrease not met. These needs can be for food,
water and shelter, but they can also be
C. stay the same for self-esteem, companionship and happi-
D. up and down ness.

1179. In which environment would you find a A. inequality


cow. B. relative poverty
A. tundra
C. poverty
B. grassland
D. human poverty
C. forest
D. desert E. quality of life

1180. temperature w�ndù 1184. What are the causes of climate change
A. temperature and increased greenhouse effect? Select
all correct choices
B. poverty
C. flood A. burning fossil fuels
D. none of above B. agriculture

1181. Melting of glaciers and polar ice caps C. transportation


D. factories
A. will result in cooler temperatures in
the Artic
B. will result in sea levels rising
C. will have no effect on ecosystems
D. none of the above

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1185. What happens to the atmosphere’s tem- B. 2011


perature as the oceans absorb CO2?
C. 2009
A. Increases
D. none of above
B. Decreases
C. Stays the same 1190. Visible light reaches Earth’s surface
while infrared light is trapped as heat.
D. none of above Which characteristic of Earth’s atmosphere
causes this to happen?

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1186. Which is NOT a way to decrease your
ecological footprint? A. the hole in the ozone
B. the greenhouse effect
C. atmospheric pressure
D. the inversion layer

1191. What is the Greenhouse Affect?


A. As carbon dioxide concentrations in-
crease, temperatures increase
B. Condition that is caused by carbon
dioxide, methane, and water vapor trap-
A. Eating less meat and processed foods ping heat in the Earth’s atmosphere
B. Walking or biking to school C. causes sea levels to rise because it
C. Turning off electricity and water when adds water to the ocean.
you’re not using it. D. The cooling of Earth due to air pollu-
D. Driving a large car around for fun. tion.

1187. The outermost layer of atmosphere is 1192. A legally-binding international agree-


known as ment to reduce carbon dioxide emissions
A. Mesosphere signed by developed countries in 1995.

B. Thermosphere A. United Nations


C. Exosphere B. Kyoto Protocol
D. Troposphere C. Paris Agreement
D. none of above
1188. The ocean stores more CO2 than the at-
mosphere.
1193. What can we do to slow or stop global
A. True warming?
B. False A. use energy wisely
C. The ocean does not store CO2 B. make our diet more climate-friendly
D. none of above C. use renewables energy
1189. Long drought was happen in Sindh in: D. take public transit
A. 2013 E. ride a bike

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1194. Significant DOES NOT mean C. Biodiversity


A. meaningful D. All of the above

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C. valuable global temperatures?
D. meaningless

1195. Preserve
A. preserve and preserve
B. preservation, conservation
C. polluted
D. none of above
A. Rise in ocean levels
1196. Which of the following is the most com-
mon ozone destroying pollutants? B. Stronger hurricanes
A. Chlorofluorocarbons C. Changes in the amount of rainfall
B. particular matter D. Diversification of animal species
C. Nitrogen dioxide 1200. The condition of Earth’s atmosphere at
D. carbon monoxide a particular time and place.
A. weather
1197. Dead zones are low-oxygen areas that
develop on the seafloor. Scientists B. climate
hypothesize that phytoplankton blooms C. greenhouse effect
cause these dead zones. Phytoplankton D. none of above
blooms occur when excess nutrients are
introduced by pollution from fertilizers, 1201. trap heat from the sun inside earth’s
sewage plants, and the burning of fossil atmosphere.
fuels. Which of the following would most A. Maritime waters
likely cause an increase in these contribu-
tors to dead zones? B. Greenhouse gases
A. Rainfall patterns that increase fresh- C. Ocean tides
water runoff from terrestrial ecosystems D. Atmospheric pressures
B. Replacing coal-fired power plants with 1202. One advantage of solar and wind power
windmills over fossil fuels is that
C. Farming practices that reduce nitrate
and phosphate applications
D. Constructing efficient water-recovery
and treatment plants

1198. Which of these will be impacted by cli-


mate change?
A. Sea level A. wind and solar are presently much less
B. Agriculture expensive than fossil fuels.

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B. wind and solar come from natural pro- 1208. IT’S A POSSIBLE SOLUTIONDispose of
cesses and fossil fuels do not. waste correctly?
C. wind and solar are nonrenewable re- A. YES
sources and fossil fuel are renewable. B. NO
D. wind and solar are continuously re-
1209. Climate change is good for the planet.
newable and fossil fuels take millions of
years to be formed. A. True
B. False

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1203. Plastic, glass, metal, and paper are all
things you can 1210. “Business as Usual” in the NDC is the
A. reuse same as:
A. Do business safely
B. repurpose
B. Business habits
C. recycle
C. Business development
D. impact
D. Indifference to global warming
1204. Is this weather or climate:It was 105
degrees today 1211. Which of the following best de-
scribesthe motion of the squirrel between
A. climate 5 sand 8 s?
B. weather
1205. How are humans making greenhouse
gases of our own?
A. Burning fossil fuels in our cars
B. with large scale argiculture
C. all of these
D. none of above A. The squirrel’s speed increased.
B. The squirrel’s speed decreased.
1206. A fossil fuel formed from the remains of
plants in a swamp. C. The squirrel’s speed did not change.

A. Coal D. The squirrel moved backward.

B. Oil 1212. What can we do to stop climate change?


C. Uranium A. Eat more vegetables
D. Natural Gas B. Manufacture more goods
C. Cut down more forests
1207. Why is the increase of Greenhouse
gasses a big issue? D. Produce more food

A. It can lead to a major increase in 1213. True or False Soil is formed in a short
Greenhouses period of time.
B. It causes climate change and increase A. True
in the global temerature B. False
C. It leads to more factories C. Maybe
D. It causes a major decrease in people D. none of above

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1214. Once in the Earth’s atmosphere, and D. the Earth gets colder
absorb the solar energy.
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A. Clouds we are surrounded by which allows
B. Surface the right amount of sunlight into the
C. Cars warmth of the Earth
A. a cloud layer
D. Animals
B. an atmosphere
1215. Pick out the DONT’s from the given pic-
C. gravity
tures
D. none of above
A.
1220. We need the natural greenhouse effect
for Earth to be habitable.

B.

C.

A. True
D. none of above
B. False
1216. Global warming refers specifically to an 1221. True or false:Volcanoes release tons of
increase in CO2 and have caused our climate to warm
A. the number of storms on Earth. up in the past, but humans release signifi-
B. precipitation from Earth’s atmo- cantly more carbon then volcanoes.
sphere. A. True
C. temperatures everywhere on Earth B. False
D. Earth’s average surface temperature. 1222. Weather means atmospheric conditions
that occur locally over short periods of
1217. What is the process by which a gas
time-from minutes to hours or days.
changes to a liquid?
A. Percolation
B. Evaporation
C. Condensation
D. Precipitation

1218. Which of these examples could be an ef-


fect of Climate Change? A. True
A. glaciers melting B. False
B. flowers grow C. not sure
C. less homes are built D. don’t know

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1223. At which location are direct sun rays 1228. Bacterias that decompose dead plants
striking Earth in the following diagram? release back into the atmosphere.

A. water

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B. nitrogen
A. A C. oxygen
B. B D. carbon
C. C 1229. What Is Climate Change?
D. D A. refers to long-term shifts in tempera-
tures and weather patterns, cause by hu-
1224. What happens when solar energy hits man activities.
clouds in Earth’s atmosphere?
B. refers to long-term shifts in tempera-
A. It can be reflected or absorbed. tures and weather patterns, cause by the
sun’s activity or large volcanic eruptions
B. It can only be reflected.
and human activities.
C. It can only be absorbed.
C. refers to long-term shifts in tempera-
D. It is neither reflected or absorbed. tures and weather patterns, cause by na-
ture like the sun’s activity or large volcanic
1225. Where is the heat that is trapped during eruptions
the greenhouse gas directly coming from?
D. none of above
A. The Sun, directly
1230. What are greenhouse gases?
B. The Ozone Layer
A. Gases from chemical reactions of poi-
C. The Earth, directly sonous substances
D. The moon B. Gases from natural reactions of the
world around us
1226. True or false:Warm air moves away
from the equator, to the poles. Cold air C. Gases that trap earth’s heat
moves from the poles to the equator. D. Gases produced from photosynthesis
A. true 1231. Which layer of the atmosphere do we
B. false live in?

1227. The majority of the scientific community


disagrees with the conclusion that global
climate change is due to human actions.
A. true
B. false

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A. Troposphere B. The greenhouse attracts more of the


B. Stratosphere Sun’s rays

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C. Thermosphere C. The plants in a greenhouse create heat

D. Ionosphere
D. none of above
1232. By what year will there be more plastic
than fish in the ocean? 1235. What are the variables?

A. 2050
A. Years and Carbon dioxide Concentra-
B. 2100 tion
C. 2150 B. YearsandAtmospheric pressure
D. 2200 C. YearsandAnnual Cycle
E. 2500 D. none of above

1233. Which of the following gases does not 1236. In which layer of the atmosphere does
trap heat? weather occur?
A. Carbon dioxide
B. Nitrogen
C. Water vapor
D. Methane
Explanation:Heat-trapping greenhouse
gases absorb and emit radiation within
the thermal infrared range. Water vapor,
A. Mesosphere
carbon dioxide and methane are Earth’s
most abundant greenhouse gases. Nitro- B. Thermosphere
gen, which makes up 80 percent of Earth’s C. Stratosphere
atmosphere, is not a greenhouse gas.
This is because its molecules, which con- D. Troposphere
tain two atoms of the same element (ni-
1237. What amount of oxygen is present in
trogen), are unaffected by infrared light.
the atmosphere?
1234. Why is the temperature in a greenhouse A. 10%
warmer than the temperature outside a
B. 21%
greenhouse?
C. 35%
A. The heat is not allowed to escape from
the greenhouse D. 41%

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1238. What are the social effects of climate 1242. leader l�ngd�o rén
change? A. farmer
A. Creation of environmental refugees B. boss
B. Increased health risks such as heat C. leader
stroke in the UK.
D. none of above
C. Increased forest fires.
D. Rising sea temperatures. 1243. What is weather over a long period of

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time?
E. Increased famine in areas that are too
hot and dry to grow food. A. A tropical vacation
B. Weather
1239. Energy from burning organic material.
C. Climate
A. Biomass
D. Science
B. Hydroelectric
C. Geothermal 1244. Which is not a factor that affects cli-
mate?
D. Solar
A. altitude
1240. What is the percentage of oxygen in the B. latitude
atmosphere?
C. lakes and oceans
A. 78%
D. living organisms
B. 0%
C. 21% 1245. Regions closest to tend to have
warmer year-round climates.
D. 1%
A. Forest Fires
1241. What is the best description that we can B. South Pole
describe by looking at the picture?
C. North Pole
D. the Equator

1246. Which gas is the largest anthropogenic


contributor to global warming?
A. Ill
B. CH4

A. The animal die because of of not C. CFCs


enough food as drought hits the areas D. N2O
B. The animal die because of food poison- 1247. What did the first solar photovoltaic
ing by other farmers in the areas (PV) farms come into begin?
C. The animals die because of shortage A. 1970s
of water. this is because the areas re-
ceive a very little of precipitation and it be- B. 1980s
come worst over the years. C. 1987
D. none of above D. 1990s

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1248. What things are caused by climate


change?

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A. Melting Glaciers C.
B. Ozone depletion
C. Fossil Fuels
D. Food Waste
1249. A relationship between events/things,
one results in the other(s), is called D.
A. cause & effect
B. climate change
C. ecological footprint
1252. True or False:Volcanic eruptions can
D. greenhouse effect warm the planet by spewing carbon diox-
1250. What is the planet’s average global tem- ide into the atmosphere along with lava.
perature? A. True
A. 50 degrees
B. False
B. 15 degrees
C. 5 degrees 1253. Layer of the Earth’s Atmosphere that
D. 25 degrees protects us from UV radiation.

1251. All of these graphs reveal scientific ev- A. Carbon Dioxide


idence for climate change. Which graph B. Methane
shows temperature of Earth over time?
C. Water Vapor
D. Ozone

1254. Recycle
A. reduce
B. Recycling
C. Reuse

A. D. none of above

1255. What effect will longer summers have


on nature?
A. Change in migration patterns
B. Change in plant flowering times
B.
C. Change in crop production
D. All of the previous

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1256. Starting with the in the late 1800s, 1262. This is when one plate goes under an-
human activities have increased planetary other
warming.
A. Revolutionary War
B. Cultural Revolution
C. Industrial Revolution
D. Building of the Sagamore and Bourne

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1257. As greenhouse gasses increase, what
happen to heat flow out? A. Transform
B. Subduction
A. increase
C. Divergent
B. same
D. none of above
C. decrease
D. no trend 1263. An example of a marine organism that
needs calcium carbonate
1258. 7-An object that gives off light A. Sharab
A. Reflector B. octopus
B. Light source C. crab
C. Dull D. none of above
D. none of above 1264. The Montreal Protocol called for a reduc-
tion in the use of CFCs. What did we re-
1259. Burning coal, oil and gas release carbon
place them with?
dioxide.
A. IFC’s
A. true
B. HCFC’s
B. false
C. FCFC’s
1260. Check off all the NON RENEWABLE re- D. H2O’s
sources (3)
A. wind 1265. Which of the following is not a conse-
quence of climate change?
B. oil
A. Increased frequency of wildfires
C. water
B. Melting of polar ice caps
D. coal
C. Increased availability of fresh water
E. gasoline D. Ocean acidification
1261. what is EP 1266. Who pollutes more?
A. ENVIRONMENTAL PSYCHOLOGY A. Vlad’s grandmother (Isuf)
B. EDUCATIONAL PSY B. Facebook
C. ECOLOGICAL PSY C. Dacia Slipper
D. EUROPEAN PSY D. A nuclear power plant

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1267. Which is a period of dryer weather than C. Explain the Coriolis force and gravity.
normal?
D. Explains changes in the tilt of the

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B. equinox
1272. Why does water consumption increases
C. Monsoon for agriculture when they is population
D. upswelling growth?
1268. Which of the following have been linked A. More water is needed for the produc-
to climate change? tion of machinery.
B. More water is needed for the produc-
tion of crops for food.
C. More water is needed for people to
build facilities.
D. none of above

A. droughts 1273. The likelihood of which extreme


B. flooding weather event is expected to increase
with climate change?
C. melting of polar ice caps
A. droughts
D. all of the above
B. heatwaves
1269. A natural fuel such as coal or gas,
formed in the geological past from the re- C. all of these
mains of living organisms is called? D. hurricanes
A. fossil fuel
1274. Recycling of materials is a good way to
B. fuel
fight against global warming.
C. gas
A. True
D. power
B. False
1270. the possibility that something unpleas-
ant orbad might happen 1275. The more people there are, the more the
A. threat climate will change

B. sea level A. True


C. climate change B. False
D. flood
1276. the air, land and water where people,
1271. Which is incorrect about the Milankovic animals and plants live
cycle? A. Habitat
A. Explain changes in the nature of the B. Agriculture
Earth’s orbit around the Sun.
C. Surrounding
B. It is a factor that causes global climate
change. D. Environment

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1277. What is happening due to the melting of C. the cycle of processes by which water
the ice glaciers? circulates between the earth’s oceans, at-
A. Nothing is happening mosphere, and land.
D. The action of clearing a wide area of
B. The water is getting colder
trees.
C. The sea level is rising
1282. Which of the following is NOT an exam-
D. The continents are moving out of place
ple of a greenhouse gas.

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1278. Global warming is caused by natural fac- A. water vapor
tors
B. oxygen gas
A. TRUE
C. carbon dioxide
B. Falso
D. methane gas
1279. Human plays a big factor in the success 1283. Which surface has the greatest albedo?
of campaign against global warming.
A. Snow
A. True
B. Dark, exposed soil
B. False
C. Areas with dense plant cover
1280. Why is it important to have interna- D. Ocean water
tional cooperation to tackle the climate
change 1284. What is one negative effect of climate
A. No boundary between countries change?
A. It creates too many crops on farms.
B. Countries are not responsible
B. Glaciers grow larger and damage land.
C. Everyone should have responsibility
C. Warmer temperatures make extreme
D. It is a global issue
weather more destructive
1281. What is global warming? D. Scientists will no longer need to keep
track of global temperature.

1285. What global issue that refers to the rise


in average surface temperatures on earth
due to the burning of fossil fuels?
A. Climate change
B. The boy
C. Ultraviolet rays
D. Heat wave

1286. Scientist track to better understand


A. a gradual increase in the overall tem- climate change?
perature of the earth’s atmosphere. A. levels of greenhouse gases in the at-
B. a change in global or regional climate mosphere
patterns B. the signs of climate change

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C. temperature changes over long peri- 1290. At the beginning of the Industrial Revo-
ods of time lution global average CO2 levels were ap-
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1287. the leading cause of climate change:


A. electricity
B. greenhouse gases
C. the activity of people like driving a car
A. 0 ppm, 405 ppm
D. burning fuels
B. 125 ppm, 405 ppm
E. all of the above
C. 280 ppm, 405 ppm
1288. Reef systems in South Florida protect D. 405 ppm, 280 ppm
the shoreline against storms and slow
beach erosion thus reducing maintenance 1291. Where does nitrous oxide come from?
and repair costs. Which of these is least
A. Burning forests, coal, oil
likely to be considered, from an ecological
perspective in the establishment of marine B. rice fields, livestock raising
preserves? C. Refrigeration
A. limiting the number of visitors to D. Nitrogen Fertilization
Florida Key reefs systems
B. requiring licenses so the sports fishing 1292. What are the side effects of climate
industry will become self-sustaining change?

C. maintaining viable population levels


for fish and shellfish sold in stores and
restaurants.
D. protecting the reef systems off Bis-
cayne Bay and the Florida Keys to pre-
serve marine diversity.

1289. Does this dark asphalt road reflect or A. sea levels rising
absorb light? B. people getting rich
C. new countries are forming
D. glaciers melting

1293. What is the RCP as per “business as


usual” scenario?
A. 0
B. 2.6
A. Reflect C. 4.5
B. Absorb D. 8.5

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1294. The less ice on the planet the (a) likely 1299. IF CARS PRODUCE MORE GAS EMIS-
global warming will occur SION, IT (HAVE) AN EFFECT ON CLI-
A. a more MATE CHANGE.

B. less
C. it does not have an effect
D. none of above

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1295. What are the impacts of climate
change?
A. the environment is becoming hotter A. WOULD HAVE
B. rising of the sea level
B. WILL HAVE
C. melting of ice caps in a polar region
C. HAS
D. all of the above
D. NONE OF THEM.
1296. What are some predictions about local
changes brought on by global warming? 1300. Refer to the graph, which of the follow-
ing descriptions about global average tem-
perature is/ are correct?
A. The global average temperature has
gone up by around 0.8 ◦ C since 1880.
B. The global average temperature fluctu-
ated throughout the period.
A. More severe thunderstorms C. The rate of increase in the global aver-
B. Days warming faster than nights age temperature was high since 1980.
C. Rising sea levels D. none of above
D. All of the above
1301. What are examples of renewable en-
1297. Which greenhouse gas is produced by ergy sources? (2 answers needed)
Volcanoes?
A. Solar
A. Carbon Dioxide
B. Wind
B. Methane
C. Water Vapor C. Coal
D. Nitrous Oxide D. Gas

1298. If you wanted to reduce greenhouse 1302. What is Climate Change?


gases, you could
A. when the air around us gets too hot
A. use less heat or air conditioning
B. cut down trees B. when the air around us gets too cold

C. buy energy inefficient products C. when the season changes


D. drive more D. none of above

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1303. is located on the surface of the B. sources


ocean and is expected to be gone by 2030-
2040 1309. How many football fields of forests are

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A. Sea Ice destroyed every minute?
B. Polar Bears A. 1
C. Penguins B. 14
D. Greenhouse gases C. 36
1304. is the study of finding ways to D. 83
change the earth’s atmosphere in order to
reduce global warming. 1310. True or False? Many different feedback
A. Geo-engineering loops can be occurring at the same time
and make it difficult to predict how climate
B. Ambitious
change will affect us.
C. Dependence on
A. True
D. Fossil fuel
B. False
1305. The cold climate zone near both poles:
A. Tropical Zone 1311. Nearby oceans make the temperatures
B. Polar Zone of nearby land

C. Temperate Zone A. more extreme.


D. Climate B. more stable.
1306. Can Ozone Depletion cause a higher rate C. hotter.
of eye cataracts, skin cancer, genetic and D. unpredictable.
immune system problems?
A. Yes 1312. Why does water shortage occur?
B. No A. Growing water demand and reducing
1307. The greenhouse effect is caused by water supply

A. Greenhouse gases in the lower atmo- B. Growing water demand and growing
sphere absorbing solar radiation water supply
B. Greenhouse gases in the lower at- C. Reducing water demand and reducing
mosphere absorbing radiation from the water supply
Earth’s surface, and preventing much of
D. Reducing water demand and growing
it escaping into space
water supply
C. Too much heat in the atmosphere
D. Too much sunshine reaching Earth 1313. One indicator of global warming is that
sea levels are dropping in many parts of
1308. Human activities add greenhouse gases the world.
to the atmosphere, therefore we are car-
bon A. True
A. sinks B. False

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1314. Why does too much carbon dioxide in 1318. What causes climate change?
the atmosphere cause climate change?

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A. The increase in greenhouse gases
B. The decrease in greenhouse gases
A. It cools down our planet.
B. It blocks out UV rays. 1319. The World Health Organization (WHO)
has warned that the health of mil-
C. It traps heat and warms up our planet. lions could be threatened by increases in
D. It lets sunlight escape. malaria, water-borne disease and malnu-
trition
1315. In the past, refrigerators, aerosol spray
propellants and cleaning solvents were all A. False
sources of a greenhouse gas known as B. True
A. carbon dioxide
B. methane 1320. Which layer has the Ozone?
C. chlorofluorocarbon (CFC) A. Stratosphere
D. nitrous oxide B. Mesosphere
1316. It is the atmospheric condition involving C. Thermosphere
hot or cold, rainy or dry, cloudy or clear
D. none of above
sky and stormy or calm in a short period
of time.
1321. (7-8) What are the most common cli-
A. climate mates experiences in the Philippines?
B. weather
C. season A.
D. none of above
1317. A glacier is
A. a large river that slowly flows towards B.
the ocean
B. a cave inside a mountain that contains
stalactites and stalagmites C.
C. a large body of ice that does not move
across the earth’s surface
D. a large body of ice and snow that D.
slowly moves towards the ocean

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1322. Carbon dioxide or CO2 traps too much A. reusing


of the sun’s and it is overheating the B. repurposing
planet.

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C. recycling
A. light
D. impacting
B. attitude
C. ideas 1328. What is the fuel for the sun?
D. heat A. helium
1323. How do invasive plants damage the en- B. oxygen
vironment? C. nitrogen
A. Compete with native species D. hydrogen
B. Change plant community
1329. How do clouds affect surface tempera-
C. Alter diversity
ture?
D. All of these
A. Clouds can block incoming energy,
1324. Global warming is affected by human ac- causing warmer temperatures.
tivities B. Clouds can block outgoing energy,
A. True causing warmer temperatures.
B. False C. Clouds can block outgoing energy,
causing cooler temperatures.
1325. About what time ago we humans
started throwing pollution and smoke in D. Clouds can absorb incoming energy,
our air? causing warmer temperatures.
A. 60 years ago 1330. Global Warming DOES NOT affect hu-
B. 380 years ago mans, only plants and animals
C. 200 years ago A. True
D. 165 years ago B. False
1326. The poles are colder because 1331. Transfer of thermal energy through
A. the Sun’s energy hits them perpendic- “touch”
ular A. conduction
B. the radiant energy from the sun
B. convection
doesn’t reach them
C. radiation
C. the Sun’s energy hits them at an angle
D. all the Sun’s energy is reflected by the D. none of above
snow and ice 1332. Which type of environment is LEAST
1327. This is an example of likely to be affected by climate change?
A. Rain forests
B. Coral reefs
C. Temperate forests
D. Polar ice caps

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1333. Which BU emits the most GHG? A. Coral


A. Chemical B. Ice Cores
B. CBM C. Trees
1334. to fight D. Fossils
A. Fight 1339. The gases that trap heat from the sun
B. save/save and make the Earth habitable for humans

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C. to recycle are called
D. fly A. helium gas
B. greenhouse gas
1335. What are greenhouse gases?
A. gases that cause climate change C. Citgo Gas Station gas

B. gases that emit green smoke D. water vapor gas

1336. When Earth is closer to the Sun, like in 1340. Which is NOT a effect of an increase in
position 2, it is in global temperatures?
A. Rise in ocean levels
B. Stronger hurricanes
C. Changes in the amount of rainfall
D. Diversification of animal species
A. aphelion
1341. When the sun’s warmth is trapped in
B. ellipses the troposphere along with gases, is called
C. perihelion
D. none of above A. Greenhouse Effect

1337. Which of the following best describes B. Greenhouse gases


the primary goal of the Paris Agreement? C. Atmospheric conditions
A. to create a fund to help countries deal D. None of the above
with disaster relief
B. to validate the science behind climate 1342. In 2030, every new car and van in the
change for the global community UK will be powered by

C. to keep the global climate temperature A. Electricity


increase to under 2 degrees Celsius B. Diesel
D. to reduce deforestation worldwide C. Water
1338. What did scientists use to get the data D. Petrol
for this graph?
1343. Cutting down trees is good to stop clii-
mate change.
A. True
B. False

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1344. When fossil fuels are burned the carbon B. methane


that was underground inside the fossil fu- C. carbon
els is released into the atmosphere as

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D. none of above
A. plutonium
1350. Which indicates that the climate temper-
B. carbon dioxide
ature tends to decrease during that pe-
C. helium riod?
D. lithium A. Large amounts of greenhouse gases
found in ice cores
1345. climates have cold winters.
B. Found a large accumulation of 1U6O on
A. Temperate continental. the ice sheet.
B. Temperate marine. C. Found a sea cove that is much higher
C. Mediterranean. than sea level.
D. Wet tropical. D. A large amount of 1U6O accumulation
has been found in ocean sediments.
1346. It aims to include in the policies and
plans of all government agencies the im- 1351. Why is the increase of Greenhouse
portance of discussing climate change. gases a big issue?
A. Republic Act 9275:Philippine Clean Wa- A. It causes climate change and increase
ter Act of 2004 in the global temerature
B. Republic Act 6969:Philippine Toxic B. It can lead to a major increase in
Substances and Hazardous and Nuclear Greenhouses
Waste Act C. It leads to more factories
C. Republic Act 9279:Climate Change Act D. It causes a major decrease in people
of 2009
1352. Streams of water called ocean move
D. none of above warm or cold water, warming the nearby
1347. Without which ocean current would Eu- land.
rope be more like sub arctic? A. sun spots
A. Labrador current B. currents
B. Gulf Stream C. carbon dioxide
C. North Equatorial current D. air masses
D. Polar current 1353. Climate is the same as weather
1348. The meteorologist predicts that tomor- A. yes
row, it will be very windy outside. B. no
A. weather 1354. Which three of the following are fossil
B. climate fuels?
A. Coal
1349. A footprint is the total amount of
greenhouse gases produced by human ac- B. Natural Gas
tivities. C. Oil
A. hydrogen D. Wood

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1355. Which layer of the sun do we see? 1360. Natural gas is an example of
A. chromosphere A. Unlimited resources
B. photosphere B. Renewable resources
C. corona C. Renewable energy
D. core D. Nonrenewable resources

1356. Which is a the primary energy source 1361. Which is a true statement?

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used by power plants to generate electric- A. Humans depend on oxygen, plants de-
ity in the United States? pend on carbon dioxide
A. coal B. Plants produce carbon dioxide
B. wood C. Humans depend on carbon dioxide,
C. gasoline plants depend on oxygen

D. nuclear fission D. Humans don’t depend on plants for the


air they need
1357. When gas, oil, and coal are burned,
is added to the atmosphere. 1362. An is a metal container in which liq-
uids are kept under pressure and forced
A. chlorofluorocarbon out in a spray.
B. carbon dioxide A. Aerosol
C. hydrogen B. Spray
D. oxygen C. Stratosphere
D. Proposes
1358. Hot air weighs less than cold air
1363. What is Global Warming?
A. Increasing temperature in Earth’s at-
mosphere
B. Decreasing temperature in a city
C. Increasing rain rates in Earth
D. Decreasing temperature rates
A. True
1364. What is the greenhouse effect?
B. False
A. The warming of a planet due to
trapped radiation by greenhouse gases.
1359. What is NOT an impact of global warm-
ing? B. The cooling of Earth due to air pollu-
tion.
A. Rising sea levels
C. The heating of a solid, such as a rock
B. Increased frequency of wildfires
and dirt.
C. Decreased carbon dioxide levels
D. The cooling of the oceans from ice
D. Melting glaciers caps melting.

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1365. What is the main gas responsible for 1369. The greenhouse effect warms the Earth
causing global warming? by:

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A. Oxygen A. causing an increase in the amount of
energy coming from the Sun
B. Carbon Dioxide
B. causing the Earth to absorb more en-
C. Hydrogen ergy from the Sun
D. Helium C. preventing infrared radiation from
leaving Earth’s atmosphere
1366. Which statement about the effects of D. none of above
natural events and human activities is
true? 1370. Which of the following is a cause of cli-
mate change, except?
A. The environment is not usually af-
fected by natural events. A. Air Pollution
B. All human activities change the envi- B. Deforestation
ronment in a negative way. C. Solid Waste Problem
C. Natural events always have a positive D. The boy
impact on the environment.
1371. the average height of the sea where it-
D. Human activities and natural events meets the land.
can damage the environment. A. threat

1367. refers to the hottest part of the B. sea level


world, which is around the equator. C. climate change
A. Permanent D. flood

B. Guard 1372. Location B would be and have


compared to location A.
C. Inject
D. The tropics

1368. Trees help the Earth because

A. cooler, more precipitation


B. cooler, less precipitation
C. warmer, more precipitation
D. warmer, less precipitation
A. they absorb huge amounts of Car- 1373. How is the Earth getting warmer?
bon Dioxide (CO2) from the air and release
A. the summers are getting longer
oxygen back into it.
B. the sun is getting bigger
B. they absorb huge amounts of oxy-
gen from the air and release Carbon Diox- C. by burning fossil fuels
ide (CO2) back into it. D. the Earth isn’t getting warmer

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1374. How many gigatons of CO2 a year con- 1378. What does the UN programme REDD
tribute to the food we waste? stand for?
A. 3, 4
B. 6, 4
C. 5, 4
D. 4, 4 A. Ratifying Emissions for the Determina-
tion of International Declarations

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1375. What are the impacts of climate
B. Recognised Executive for Drought and
change?
Disasters
A. Ocean Acidification
C. Reducing Emissions from Deforesta-
B. Smog tion and Forest Degradation
C. Coral Bleaching D. Realising that Everything is a Dreadful
Disaster
D. Answer 2 &3
E. Answer 1 &2 1379. Sectors that do not contribute to carbon
emissions in the atmosphere are
1376. Which of the following anthropogenic A. Education
activities is most closely associated with
depletion of the stratospheric ozone B. Industry
layer? C. Transportation
D. Energy

1380. One cold day in summer is

A. Flooded cropland
B. Garbage incineration
A. an outlier
C. Mining of talc
B. proof that global warming is a myth
D. Disposal of refrigerators and air condi- C. evidence against climate change
tioners
D. none of above
E. None of these
1381. In what decade did scientists first warn
1377. A lot of rain can cause that global warming was occuring
A. landslides A. 60s
B. hurricanes B. 70s
C. earthquakes C. 80s
D. droughts D. 90s

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1382. Climate change will cause deserts to de- D. Long term changes in weather
crease in size.
1388. Which of these options can you recycle?

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B. False opções pode reciclar? podes escolher mais
de um
1383. 6-Health is the only absence of
A. light bulbs and batteries/ lâmpadas e
disease:-
baterias
A. True
B. Styrofoam/ Esferovite
B. False
C. chip bags/chip bags
1384. what does it do. D. plastic containers (only with necks)/
A. talks in the sun recipientes de plástico (apenas com
pescoços)
B. it goes with the earth.
C. earth 1389. Global Climate Models make long term,
global predictions
D. rotate
A. Make long term, global predictions
1385. What effect is global climate change B. Combine supercomputers, math and
having on human diseases? physics
A. Mosquito-borne diseases are increas- C. Show regional weather patterns
ing in number D. Predict future climate
B. Cases of colds and viruses are increas-
ing in number 1390. Which of the following does not in-
crease greenhouse gases?
C. Childhood diseases are increasing in
number A. Driving cars
B. Cows tooting
D. All of the previous
C. Generating electricity
1386. What makes Netherlands better
D. Walking your dog
equipped to handle climate change than
a country like Bangladesh? 1391. Refers to climate change that has taken
A. Its extremely high population meaning place as a result of the activities of hu-
there’s lots of people with new ideas mans.
B. Its concerted, organized effort by the A. Spare climate change
government to protect the country B. Loose climate change
C. Its lack of wealth, meaning it has to try C. Frequent climate change
out more creative solutions D. Anthropogenic climate change
D. Its ignorant population who don’t even 1392. Which product is NOT made from trees:
understand the problem

1387. What is climate?


A. Day to day changes in weather
B. Week to week changes in weather
C. Month to month changes in weather

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A. Book C. The Vikings landing in North America


B. Paper D. The Industrial Revolution
C. Toilet paper
1397. There is no new carbon in the world,
D. Television rather, all carbon is continuously recycled
1393. This is an example of a from one form to another.
A. True

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B. False

1398. The diagram represents solar energy


that is absorbed by Earth’s land and wa-
ter surfaces and is changed into heat that
radiates back into the atmosphere.What is
this process called?
A. repurpose
B. disaster
C. habitat
D. significant

1394. A large wind turbine can supply at least


350 homes-True or False?

A. ozone
B. radiation
C. greenhouse effect
D. evaporation

1399. Countries that contribute the largest


A. False CO2 emissions in the world:
B. True
A. United States of America
1395. Volcanic eruptions and asteroid impacts B. China
affect climate because
C. Russia
A. an ice age will start
D. Indonesia
B. dust blocks solar energy
C. they release methane into the atmo- 1400. Which of the following is the most trou-
sphere bling greenhouse gas being produced by
D. they are long term causes humans?
A. Water Vapor
1396. What major historic event is correlated
to climate change? B. Carbon Dioxide
A. The American Revolution C. Methane
B. The founding of fire D. Nitrous Oxide

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1401. Ozone layer was discovered by 1407. ‘Drought’ is:


A. Galileo Galilei A. no water

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B. Charles Fabry B. lots of water
C. Isaac Newton
C. heavy rain
D. Michael Faraday
D. Lack of water or rainfall for a long pe-
1402. Do sea levels rise because of climate riod
change
A. Yes 1408. When the greenhouse effect becomes
stronger as increasingly more heat is be-
B. No ing trapped on the Earth and consequently
C. Maybe causing temperatures across the planet to
D. Don’t know rise it is called
A. Global Warming
1403. Which of the following is a finite re-
source? B. Earth Heating
A. solar energy C. Climate Change
B. wind energy D. Both Global Warming and Climate
C. trees Change
D. fossil fuels E. Greenhouse Heating
1404. The sun’s rays are least direct near the 1409. Which of the following situations shows
equator. the effect of climate change?
A. True
A. Hibernation of some animals happen
B. False-should be near the poles at the usual time.
C. False-Should be at high altitudes B. Some species of plants bloomed ear-
D. False-Should be far from the ocean lier than expected
1405. If the World heats up another few de- 1410. Which one is NOT a CAUSE of Climate
grees, there will be no way to control the Change?
temperature.
A. Burning Fossil Fuel
A. True
B. False B. Deforestation
C. Not mentioned C. Intensive Farming / Livestock Gas
D. none of above D. South Pole Ice melting
1406. Which is not a cause of poverty? 1411. The more sunspots there are, the
A. Higher education greater the amount of solar radiation emit-
B. Poor health facilities ted by the sun, resulting in global cooling.

C. Poor infrastructure A. False


D. High growth of population B. True

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1412. Which location is likely next to a large


body of water?

A. Memphis, TN

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1417. Sometimes the hot air makes great big
B. Daly Waters, Australia storms called
1413. Climate includes the
A. temperature and rain of a region
B. temperature and the number of sunny
days of a region
C. Temperature, precipitation and wind
patterns of a region
D. Precipitation and nmber of sunny days A. Sun
of a region B. Cycles
1414. What is the ozone layer? C. Cyclones
A. A layer of methane in a building D. Stools
B. a layer of cake 1418. What is Biomass energy?
C. A layer of water where the pressure is A. Plant or animal material used as fuel
so high, air cannot go into the water to produce electricity and/or heat.
D. A layer of ozone in the upper atmo- B. Energy that we harness from the sun
sphere that absorbs most of the UV light by using solar panels.
that comes into our atmosphere. C. Energy that comes from moving water.
1415. Which of the following are indicators of D. Energy that we get from using wind tur-
climate change?[mark all correct answers] bines.
A. Decrease in glaciers 1419. What are petroleum products used for?
B. Decrease in snow cover A. Making plastics
C. Decrease in sea ice B. Cooking oil
D. Decrease in ocean heat content C. car fuel
E. Increase in temperature over land and D. Lubricating motor vechicles
oceans
1420. Powerful computers are required to per-
1416. The efeccts of the climate change can be form the calculations for scientists to de-
senses in: velop climatic
A. In the environment A. models
B. In the marine environment B. patterns

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C. predictions 1426. is the average pattern for weather


over a long period of time.
D. none of above

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A. climate
1421. Who keeps the Earth warm?
B. weather
A. The Sun C. forecast
B. The greenhouse gases D. sunlight
C. Both of them
1427. what are climate changes?
D. None of them
A. noticeable changes in the climate pat-
1422. Climate Change causes tern that take place over periods of time.
B. Temporary changes of the climate
A. the normal weather patterns to
change C. Sudden changes of the Climate
B. the planet just to get warmer D. none of above
C. the planet to cool down 1428. Somalia is an example of a
D. nothing to change A. HIC

1423. Which of the following is NOT a green- B. MIC


house gas? C. LIC
A. Ozone D. NIC
B. methane 1429. climate change is:
C. carbon monoxide A. change in weather conditions
D. water vapours B. change in seasons
C. the mass of air and gasses that sur-
1424. In 2015, the United Nations agreed on
round the Earth
a number of aims to carry out to reduce
the impact of climate change. What was D. none of above
the name of the agreement?
1430. How can we stop this?
A. The Kyoto Protocol
A. Renewable energy sources
B. The Lyon Protocol
B. Walking to school
C. The Paris Agreement
C. Turning the lights off
D. The France Agreement D. All of the above
1425. Choose the best answerHow are hu- 1431. Which of the following degrees latitude
mans making our greenhouses of our own? makes the most sense for Howell, NJ
A. Burning fossil fuels in our cars A. 40 Degrees North
B. With large-scale agriculture B. 40 Degrees South
C. Burning forests C. 87 Degrees North
D. All of these D. 87 Degrees South

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1432. Which substance(s) have been added by 1438. f


humans to the atmosphere to help trigger A. vfv
climate change?
B. fv
A. oxygen
C. v
B. carbon monoxide
D. f
C. greenhouse gases
D. fossil fuels 1439. What is the period of Earth’s eccentric-

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ity?
1433. The land on the side of the mountain
range is in the rain shadow.
A. Cold
B. westward
C. Cloud covered
D. leeward
A. 26, 000 years
1434. Clues to ancient climates were like come
from B. 40, 000 years
A. ice cores C. 100, 000 years
B. fossil tree rings D. 400, 000 years
C. plant pollens 1440. T/F:Water vapor is a greenhouse gas
D. all of the above
1435. What is not a greenhouse gas?
A. Methane
B. Nitrous oxides
C. Oxygen
D. Water vapor A. True
B. False
1436. Climate change is happening because
1441. Increase in which gas is primarily re-
A. human activities sponsible for increased global warming?
B. the ozone A. Carbon dioxide
C. it’s just a natural cycle of the planet B. Water vapor
D. the earth is getting closer to the sun C. Methane
1437. What causes acid rain? D. Nitric oxides
A. High concentrations of sulfuric or ni- 1442. True or False:Aladdin uses modern tools
tric acid from pollution and weaves a new magic:builds bridges,
B. Fertilizer use ships, towers and high-rise buildings.
C. Pesticide use A. False
D. CFCs B. True

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1443. Which country is the second largest 1449. What country has been an innovator
emitter of carbon dioxie? when it comes to experimenting with a
wide variety of crops in salty soil/water?

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A. China
A. Bangladesh
B. United States
B. Chad
C. United Nations
C. Italy
D. The Environmental Protection Agency
D. Maldives
1444. The effects of climate change are irre-
E. Netherlands
versible
A. Yes 1450. When large amounts of carbon dioxide
dissolve in the oceans, what is the result?
B. No
A. Seawater with a higher pH
1445. What climate has hot summers, cooler B. Seawater with a lower pH
winters, very low precipitation?
C. Rising sea levels
A. dry climate
D. Increased coral growth
B. polar climate
C. mild climate 1451. How does climate change happen?

D. tropical climate A. Before an earthquake


B. When rabbits jump
1446. Which of the following human activities
contribute to global climate change? C. it happens when gasses like carbon
dioxide gets trapped in the earth’s atmo-
A. Burning of fossil fuels sphere
B. Deforestation D. It happens when gasses get out of the
C. Both of the previous earth’s atmosphere
D. none of above 1452. All of these graphs reveal scientific ev-
idence for climate change. Which one
1447. What is the primary source of energy shows what is happening to the polar ice?
for Earth’s weather systems?
A. incoming solar radiation
B. subtropical jet streams
C. precipitation from clouds
D. heat from Earth’s interior

1448. Gloria just graduated from college and


is looking for her 1st job.
A. Cyclical Unemployment
B. Seasonal Unemployment A.
C. Frictional Unemployment
D. Structural Unemployment

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1456. wetlands are good for everything EX-


CEPT ?
B. A. they help filter dirty water
B. they provide a habitat for many plants
and animals
C. they help control flooding
D. throwing old tires in

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C.
1457. Which gas causes climate change?
A. carbon dioxide
B. hydrogen sulfide

1458. Which of the following are greenhouse


gasses?
D.
A. Water Vapor
B. Nitrous Oxide
C. Methane
1453. How can individuals help combat global
D. Carbon Dioxide
warming?
E. All of the Above
A. use public transportation
B. Increase water usage 1459. The wobbling is the of the Earth’s
Axis
C. Cut down more trees.
A. axis
D. use nonrenewable energy sources.
B. obliquity
1454. What are some individual actions that C. precession
can help mitigate climate change? (Choose D. eccentricity
all that apply)
1460. Think about how have human activities
A. Conserving energy and water have caused changes in sea ice and how
B. Using renewable energy sources these changes have impacted other Earth
systems. Are these changes reversible or
C. Increasing plastic consumption
irreversible?
D. none of above A. reversible
1455. In 1938, Guy Callendar connected car- B. irreversible
bon dioxide increases in Earth’s atmo-
1461. What are the two causes of rising sea
sphere to:
levels?
A. Dry ice caps A. melting sea ice
B. Sugary seas B. melting land ice
C. Global cooling C. expansion of water
D. Global warming D. changes in oceanic currents

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1462. The man-made climate change is a very D. An Ice Age is a period of time of
scary real thing. Over the last several low temperatures, with glaciers and ice
decades the global temperature has been sheets expanding from the poles of the

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rapid planet that can last for a few years.
A. False 1467. What are the biggest source(s) of atmo-
B. True spheric methane?
1463. Reduced vegetation on Earth results in: A. deforestation
A. more carbon dioxide in the atmo- B. burning fossil fuels
sphere C. melting permafrost
B. increased habitats D. livestock
C. less room for humans
1468. What is a major advantage that alter-
D. more oxygen in the atmosphere nate energy has over fossil fuels?
1464. Sea level rise, stronger storms, higher A. alternate energy does not produce ra-
storm surges, ocean acidification, coral dioactive waste
bleaching B. alternate energy is more efficient than
A. Wall-E fossil fuels
B. Human-caused weather C. alternate energy increases the
amount of sulfur dioxide ejected into the
C. impacts of human economy
atmosphere
D. impacts of climate change
D. alternate energy reduces the amount
1465. What happens in the Temperate climate of carbon dioxided ejected into the atmo-
during global warming? sphere
A. Ice melts and habitat shrinks. 1469. Ozone is a
B. Warmer temperature A. Region on polar ice caps
C. Deforestation B. Greenhouse gas
D. Pollution C. Whitehouse gas
1466. What is an ice age? D. Cause of sunspots
A. An Ice Age is a period of time of
1470. All of Earth’s ecosystems experience cli-
high temperatures, with glaciers expand-
mate change in the same way.
ing from the poles of the planet that can
last for millions of years. A. True
B. An Ice Age is a period of time of low B. False
temperatures, with ski resorts expanding
from the poles of the planet that can last 1471. What types of data have scientists col-
for millions of years. lected related to climate change? pick all
that apply
C. An Ice Age is a period of time of
low temperatures, with glaciers and ice A. Measuring Earth’s current tempera-
sheets expanding from the poles of the ture and CO2
planet that can last for millions of years. B. Examining ice/glacier melting

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C. Taking educated guesses B. warmer surface water causing


D. The ice caps are getting big- warmer winters
ger/growing C. colder surface water causing colder
winters
1472. Climate change happens because people
cause pollution. D. none of above

1477. What would the result be if there were


no greenhouse gases?

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A. The Earth would be the same
B. The Earth would be warmer
C. The Earth would be colder
D. The Earth would get smaller
A. True
B. False 1478. one of greenhouse gasses
1473. What is the overall purpose of photo- A. oxygen
synthesis? B. carbon dioxide
A. To use energy from the sun to produce C. nitrogen
food for the plant
D. chlorine
B. To use energy from the sun to produce
oxygen for animals to breathe 1479. Which biome is characterized by per-
C. To break down food in order to pro- mafrost?
duce energy (ATP) A. Taiga
D. To break down food in order to pro-
B. Tundra
duce carbon dioxide
C. Temperate Deciduous Forest
1474. Which of the following gases DOES NOT
trap heat? D. Savanna

A. carbon dioxide 1480. 97% of all scientists believe that cli-


B. nitrogen mate change is caused by:
C. nitrous oxide
D. methane

1475. Human activities are believed to be only


contributing factors to an increase in aver-
age global temperatures.
A. True A. only natural occurrences.
B. False B. only human activities.
1476. El Nino is C. BOTH, human activities AND natural
occurrences.
A. warmer surface water causing colder
winters D. none of above

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1481. What two factors are affecting the 1487. UV rays can cause obvious short term
oceans due to climate change? damage, such as sunburn, as well as long
term damage that accumulates with each

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A. decrease in temperature and increase
in pH exposure to the sun.
B. increase in salt levels and decrease in A. True
sea levels
B. False
C. increase in temperature and decrease
in pH
1488. Which of the following gases con-
D. none of above tributes significantly to climate change?
1482. What evidence do we have that global A. Carbon dioxide (CO2)
temperatures are rising and climates are
changing? B. Oxygen and nitrogen
A. Global temperature data C. Hydrogen and helium
B. Evidence of glaciers and ice-caps melt- D. Argon and krypton
ing
C. Sea-level data (satellite and tidal) 1489. To move in a new place is what kind of
D. Various biological responses in ecosys- strategy?
tems
A. Mitigation
E. All of the above
B. Relocation
1483. A lot of rice in Thailand.
C. Allocation
A. is grow
B. grew D. Collocation
C. is grown
1490. Warming that results when solar radia-
D. are grown tion is trapped by the atmosphere.
1484. Leaving devices on standby A. Greenhouse Gases
A. adds to your footprint
B. Greenhouse Effect
B. cuts your footprint down
C. does not affect your carbon footprint C. Atmosphere

D. none of above D. Temperature

1485. It is our responsibility to preserve the


1491. The release of into the atmosphere
Earth.
has increased due to our increase use of
A. Yes
B. No
A. greenhouse liquids; carbon dioxide
1486. True or False:Citizens should cooperate
B. greenhouse gases; carbon dioxide
with the government on climate change.
A. TAMA C. greenhouses; fossil fuels
B. MALI D. greenhouse gases; fossil fuels

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1492. What are some effects of climate 1497. Which of the following is an example of
change? a greenhouse gas?
A. Carbon Dioxide
B. Nitrogen
C. Oxygen
D. Neon

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1498. What greenhouse gas do volcanoes re-
A. Glaciers and ice sheets melting lease into our atmosphere that is at-
B. Seas rising tributed to climate change?
C. Storms getting stronger A. Nitrogen
D. All of them B. Carbon
1493. Rain, snow, sleet, or hail that falls to or C. Carbon Dioxide
condenses on the ground. D. Methane
A. Condensation
1499. Fill in the blank with the appropriate
B. Rains vocabulary word. Tornadoes, hurricanes,
C. Shower and blizzards are natural
D. Precipitation A. devastations
B. disasters
1494. Why are forests important in reducing
climate change? Trees C. emissions
A. use Carbon Dioxide to make food D. none of above
B. provide building materials 1500. Why should you be concerned with the
C. are an important food source size of your carbon footprint?
D. reflect all sunlight away from the Earth A. Sometimes its hard to find shoes that
are the right size.
1495. One impact that we can see in our daily
B. If we don’t decrease greenhouse gas
life regarding climate change is
emissions Earth will continue to cool.
A. Sea Salt production becomes rare
C. Greenhouse gases are becoming
B. Extreme weather causing natural dis- scarce in Earth’s atmosphere.
aster
D. Increases in greenhouse gases in the
C. Difficulties to find fuel and gas atmosphere are contributing to global cli-
D. Frozen sea mate change.

1496. What happen if humans keep cutting the 1501. Measuring the amount of ice stored in
trees in the forest? glaciers is collecting data in the
A. many animals will lose their homes A. atmosphere
B. we can make more house B. cryosphere
C. animals will be happy C. hydrosphere
D. we need to put more animals to zoo D. biosphere

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1502. What has the highest albedo? 1508. Why does the deep ocean do such a won-
A. the oceans derful job of holding Carbon dioxide?

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B. glacial ice A. No sunlight, and low temperatures
C. the ground B. High pressure and low temperatures
D. roads C. High pressure and high temperatures
D. The deep ocean does NOT actually hold
1503. If the Earth’s atmosphere had no green-
Carbon dioxide well
house gases present in its atmosphere, the
temperature of Earth would 1509. What is one reason that carbon dioxide
A. decrease is increasing in the atmosphere today?
B. increase A. There are more volcanoes than there
were in the past.
C. remain the same
B. People are riding bicycles instead of
D. none of above
driving cars.
1504. What does Reduce, Reuse and Recycle C. There are more people doing things
lead to? that use combustion.
A. higher population size D. People are using solar power.
B. more sustainable activities
1510. Which questions can the scientist help to
C. more pollution answer by studying the tree rings?
D. none of above
1505. Certain gases in the atmosphere-water
vapor, Carbon dioxide, methane and Ni-
trous oxide-help maintain the Earth’s tem-
peratures and climate. These are called

A. greenhouse gases
B. ozone gases
C. solar gases
A. Did the area of the tree experience
D. stomach gases warm temperatures and a lot of precipita-
tion?
1506. Were the scientist happy to find the hot
spots? B. What is the age of the tree?
A. Yes C. Did the climate of the area where the
tree is located change?
B. No
D. All of the above.
1507. Which kind of events create gases that
warm the planet? 1511. � � z�inàn is a synonym of
A. artificial A. � nan
B. oceanic B. disaster z�ihài
C. natural C. risk f�ngxi�n
D. none of them D. none of above

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1512. The role of bacteria in the carbon cycle 1516. Cool currents bring temperatures
is and warm currents bring temperatures
A. Breakdown of organic compounds
B. Chemosynthesis
C. Photosynthesis
D. Assimilation of nitrogen compounds

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1513. What is happening in the Tar Sands in
Alberta Cananda A. cool, warm
A. oil is being extracted, forests cut down B. warm, cool
B. forests are cleared, palm oil crops are C. cool, cool
being planted for use in processed foods D. warm, warm
and cosmetics
C. glacial ice is melting 1517. The average, year-after-year condi-
tions of temperature, precipitation, winds,
D. coral reefs are being bleached and clouds in an area:
1514. Without the greenhouse effect, Earth’s A. Tropical Zone
atmosphere would be to support life. B. Climate
C. The boy
D. The girl

1518. is a gradual increase in average


global surface temperature.
A. The greenhouse effect
B. Global warming
C. Global cooling
D. none of above
A. too hot
B. too wet 1519. change
C. too dry A. loom
D. too cold B. shift

1515. How does it affect us C. reel

A. We have to be locked in the houses D. frigid

B. ecosystems:the poles are melting and 1520. Which best describes El Niño?
many animals are running out of house- A. The water in the Pacific Ocean gets
shumans:cities are being destroyed by warmer than normal and causes fewer
tsunamis, earthquakes, tornadoes hurricanes to form.
C. humans:cities are being destroyed by B. The water in the Pacific Ocean gets
tsunamis, earthquakes, tornadoes colder than normal and causes more hur-
D. none of above ricanes to form.

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C. The water in the Pacific Ocean gets 1525. Which of these is likely to result from
colder than normal, and the flow of the jet global warming?
stream is disrupted.

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A. Droughts.
D. The water in the Pacific Ocean gets
B. Reduction in greenhouse gases.
warmer than normal, and the flow of the
jet stream is disrupted. C. Rise in ocean levels.
D. Decrease in air pollution.
1521. What is the direct cause of rising sea
levels? 1526. Where can a ‘glacier’ sometimes be
A. Climate Change found?
B. Melting Land ice
C. Melting Sea ice
D. none of above

1522. Pick One Way that We Can Help to Stop


Climate Change
A. Find alternative options to fossil fuels A. in a cloud
B. Use more cars B. on a beach
C. Fracking more C. in a tree
D. Stop recycling D. on a mountain
1523. Based on these two cities, which one
1527. Strategies designed to reduce emissions
has the most precipitation?
and stabilize the levels of greenhouse
gasses already in the atmosphere
A. Kyoto Protocol
B. Endangered Species Act
C. Mitigation
D. Adaptation
A. Seattle
B. Chicago 1528. Which of the following is the best con-
C. Cedar Rapids clusion that can be made from this graph?

D. none of above

1524. The ozone layer found in the strato-


sphere is beneficial for life on earth
because
A. lowering the earth’s temperature
B. protects the earth from ultraviolet ra-
diation from sunlight A. atmospheric carbon dioxide levels
C. raise the temperature of the earth have been decreasing since 1960
D. reflect greenhouse gases B. Hawaii has a lot of carbon dioxide

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C. humans have been working hard to de- 1534. Glacier burst happened in which state?
crease carbon dioxide levels A. Uttarakhand
D. atmospheric carbon dioxide levels B. Maharashtra
have increased steadily since 1960
C. Bihar
1529. What’s the relationship between global D. Karnataka
warming and climate change? E. Uttar Pradesh
A. they are unrelated

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1535. What conference was organized by the
B. they are the same United Nations Framework Convention on
Climate Change (UNFCCC) to discuss differ-
C. it is a consequence ent concrete ways to prevent ongoing cli-
D. they are synonyms mate change in the world?
A. Paris Climate Change Conference
1530. Human activity is the main reason why
B. Paris Climate Change Organization
we have Climate Change today
C. European Climate Change Organiza-
A. True tion
B. False D. none of above

1531. Which of the following is a proxy indi- 1536. Low pressure consists of warm, moist
cator used to study climate change? air. At night, the sea is a low pressure
system.
A. Ice core samples
A. True
B. Sediment core samples
B. False
C. Tree core samples
1537. Which kind of climate changing activities
D. All of these can be used as indirect ev- can be considered as artificial
idence to climate change
A. volcanic activity
1532. What percentage of water is clean and B. thunderstorms
accessible drinking water? C. factories
A. 5% D. transport
B. 3% 1538. Through research and data, scientists
C. 2% have found that Earth’s temperature has
been
D. <1%
A. increasing
1533. What is the global temperature changes B. decreasing
doing to certain animals?
1539. What are the 3 main fossil fuels?
A. increasing food source
A. Coal, Oil, and Gasoline
B. decreasing habitats B. Coal, Oil, and Natural Gas
C. increasing access to water sources C. Electricity, Gasoline, Petroleum
D. none of above D. Coal, Oil, Non-renewable Resources

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1540. What are the effects of El Nino and La A. petroleum.


Nina? (Choose 3 answers)
B. coal.

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A. changes in temperatures
C. natural gas.
B. changes in track of storms
D. hydrocarbon.
C. changes in Greenhouse gases level
D. changes in snow 1546. is the average condition in a spe-
cific time and place usually measured over
1541. The atmosphere is a system, where a a 30 year period.
change in one part of the atmosphere will
cause affects in other parts of the atmo- A. Weather, climate
sphere. B. Climate, weather
A. True
1547. wich are the best solutions for human
B. False risks?
C. n/a
A. use air conditioner only if it’s necesary
D. n/a
B. throw paper through the window
1542. What has caused the average sea level C. watch TV
around the world to rise?
D. use roll-on deodorant instead of spray
A. Lots of rain
deodorant
B. Land is sinking in the oceans.
C. Glaciers of ice are melting and flowing 1548. What is the name of the atmospheric
in the ocean layer that traps the greenhouse gases?
D. All of the above A. Stratosphere

1543. Which of these is NOT a greenhouse B. Troposphere


gas? C. Thermosphere
A. Carbon Dioxide D. Exosphere
B. Nitrous Oxide
1549. The atmospheric pressure is lower in
C. Oxygen Gas
low areas
D. Methane
A. True
1544. A dry area on the side of a mountain B. False
opposite to the wind.
A. Maritime Climate 1550. What’s the best way to describe the
weather during a typical Southeast Asian
B. Continental Climate
summer?
C. Rain Shadow
A. Mild and cool
D. ENSO (El Nino Southern Oscillation)
B. Rainbows and butterflies
1545. A liquid fossil fuel formed from the re-
C. Hotter than a chili pepper
mains of animals, algae, and other organ-
isms is D. Snowflakes and icicles

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1551. What has climate change caused? 1556. Climatologists get clues about the cli-
A. ICE CAPS MELTING mate of the past by studying what? There
is more than one answer.
B. HEATWAVES
A. Rocks
C. NO MORE ICE CREAM
D. MORE BEACHES TO OPEN B. Fossils

1552. What are some negative effects? C. TikTok


(Choose 2) D. Glaciers

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A. Bad weather
1557. What are the steps that we can take to
B. Heat waves
reduce Global Warming
C. Rising sea level
A. Recycle
D. There are nun
B. Use of Renewable Energy
1553. Which of the following is not a green-
house gas? C. cutting of trees
A. Carbon dioxide D. Use digital media instead of paper
B. Methane
1558. The area of human activity responsible
C. Nitrous oxide for the highest greenhouse gas emissions
D. Helium is

1554. Gyres do all of the following EXCEPT

A. redistribute heat in the ocean


B. result from the Coriolis effect A. energy supply
C. rotate clockwise in the Northern Hemi- B. transport
sphere
C. agriculture
D. redistribute nutrients from the deep
ocean D. industrial
1555. Dark, cooler regions on the surface of 1559. The process of burning fuel to drive a
the sun that causes Earth’s temperature to car or operate a factory is called
rise:
A. photosynthesis
A. Ice Age
B. Monsoon B. combustion
C. Sunspots C. respiration
D. Leeward D. none of above

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1560. Which of the following is NOT a green- 1564. What is the cause of rising surface tem-
house gas? peratures of the Pacific Ocean, drought in
the western United States, and flooding on

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A. Carbon dioxide CO2
the Pacific coast of South America?
B. Methane CH4 A. the Gulf Stream
C. Water vapor B. the Jet Stream
D. Nitrogen N2 C. The girl
D. The boy
1561. Throughout Earth’s history, whenever
the amount of in the atmosphere has 1565. Air pollution
gone up, the of Earth has also gone up.
A. CO2, Temperature
B. H2O, Oceans
C. H2O, Temperature
D. CO2, Landmass

1562. The type of plate boundary between


South American Plate and Nazca plate is A. Air pollution
B. Air contamineichon
C. Air bad
D. none of above
1566. What is a proxy?
A. direct data that is used to build a cli-
mate model of the past
B. direct data that tells us what the tem-
perature was at the time
C. indirect data that measures the
amount of living organisms present on
the planet during an ice age
A. convergent D. indirect data that is used to build a cli-
B. divergent mate model of the past, temperature, car-
bon and methane
C. uncertain/complex
D. none of above 1567. In 1997 in Japan, 160 countries formu-
lated an agreement to reduce gas emis-
1563. Identify a greenhouse gas. sions by 5% below 1990 emissions, called
cooperation
A. Methane
A. Protokol Ito
B. Carbon B. Paris agreement
C. Oxygen C. Montreal protocol
D. Argon D. UNFCCC

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1568. What percent of carbon dioxide is emit-


ted from human breathing?
A. 10%
B. 20%
C. 8%
D. 5%
A. Process A increases the amount of O2

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1569. The process by which gases in the atmo- and CO2 gases.
sphere absorb and radiate energy as heat B. Process A causes the amount of O2
back to Earth. gas to increase but CO2 to decrease.
C. Process B causes the amount of O2
and CO2 gases to decrease.
D. Process B causes the amount of O2
gas to increase but CO2 to decrease.

1573. Slash-and-burn agriculture is detrimen-


tal because:
A. It reduces biodiversity.
A. lake-effect snow B. It results in significant soil erosion.
C. It does not provide sustainable sites
B. sublimation
for new crops.
C. condensation D. All of the above.
D. greenhouse effect
1574. Carbon dioxide is emitted in the atmo-
sphere directly due to burning of fossil
1570. The two main factors that determine the fuel.
climate of a region are and
A. True
A. altitude and pressure
B. False
B. pressure and temperature
1575. What is kinetic energy?
C. temperature and precipitation
A. Energy created by water.
D. altitude and pressure B. Energy created by movement.
C. Energy created by the sun.
1571. Are some greenhouse gases created nat-
urally? D. Energy created by biomass.

A. Yes 1576. What is the objective of this goal?


B. No

1572. From the diagram, which statement cor-


rectly describes the amount of gas in the
atmosphere?

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A. Combat climate change and its impacts 1583. What is the greenhouse affect?
B. Help people consume less food A. Trapping of radiation by the atmo-

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sphere leading to a gradual warming of
1577. Natural gas and oil are fossil fuels that the earth
formed millions of years ago from ancient
plants and animals in the B. Trapping of water by the atmosphere
leading to a gradual warming of the earth
A. oceans
C. A made up science fiction
B. swamps
D. CO2, H20, and other gasses
C. rivers
1584. When the number of sunspots is the
D. all of the above
Sun emits higher amount of solar radia-
1578. Which is a measure to remove poverty? tion.
A. Employment opportunities A. Low
B. Low production B. Medium
C. Less income C. High
D. More big cars D. None of the above

1579. The overall climate of the Earth is get- 1585. Humans, animals, and plants are all af-
ting fected by climate.
A. warmer
B. colder
1580. Hot weather makes it easier for disease
to spread
A. True
B. False A. True
1581. The main human activity that releases B. False
greenhouse gases is
1586. Organisms that do not decompose can
A. using public transportation and there be buried and become what?
by reduce the affects of greenhouse
gases.
B. texting on cellphones
C. burning fossil fuels
D. eating meat
1582. Rice fields and agriculture are sources of
which greenhouse gas?
A. Methane A. water
B. Carbon Dioxide B. nutrients
C. Nitrous Oxide C. air
D. Water Vapour D. fossil fuels

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1587. What are some things people can do to C. Rain and Snow
reduce the amount of carbon released into
D. When water falls from the sky
the atmosphere?
A. Take public transportation or carpool 1593. Scientists have tracked temperature
and carbon dioxide levels and noticed that
B. Turn off the lights and unplug electron-
ics when possible
A. when temperatures increase, carbon
C. Plant trees and other plants
dioxide levels decrease

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D. All of the answers are correct
B. when temperatures decrease, carbon
1588. Energy that uses heat that comes from dioxide levels increase
within the Earth is called C. when temperatures increase, carbon
A. Geophysical dioxide levels increase
B. Geography D. none of above
C. Geothermal
1594. The graph below shows CO2 emissions
D. Geographic and temperatures from 1909 to 1949.
What conclusion is best supported by the
1589. Carbon in the atmosphere is most of- graph?
ten found as which of the following com-
pounds?
A. A stratospheric ozone
B. B carbon monoxide
C. C fossil fuel
D. D carbon dioxide

1590. What is an affect of glaciers melting? A. There is no relationship between car-


A. beach erosion bon dioxide concentrations and tempera-
B. coastal erosion tures

C. rising sea levels B. As carbon dioxide concentrations in-


crease, temperatures increase
D. sea levels decreasing
C. As carbon dioxide concentration in-
1591. Ill + H20 → crease, temperature decrease
A. Here I am D. As carbon dioxide concentrations de-
B. elbow crease, temperatures increase

C. Ill 1595. The impact on the planet due to global


D. Ha+ warming is called
A. the seasons
1592. What is the definition of weather?
B. climate change
A. The condition of the air/atmosphere
around the Earth C. the weather
B. The pattern of weather over time D. natural change

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1596. Tomorrow it is supposed to be 30F out- D. Heating up the air


side, with sunny skies. This is an example
of what? 1600. What is climate change?

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A. climate
B. weather
C. climate change not being real
D. earth is not getting hotter
1597. Which of the following is NOT a way to
prevent climate change?
A. Commute by carpooling or using mass A. Bad
transit. More than a quarter of the vehicle- B. Good
miles travelled by households are for com-
C. I don’t know
muting to and from work-usually with one
person in the vehicle. Carpooling and D. Turtle
mass transit are among options that offer
big reductions in carbon emissions. 1601. Global warming is created by natural
factors
B. Switch to “green power.” Switch to
electricity generated by energy sources A. True
with low-or no-routine emissions of car- B. False
bon dioxide. Contact your electricity
provider to find out about the “green 1602. What natural factors can influence our
power” options available to you. climate?
C. Use plastic products and containers A. earth’s tilt
that are durable and transparent which B. orbit around the sun
make them easy to use.
C. changing ocean currents
D. Drive more efficiently. In particular,
observe speed limits and avoid rapid ac- D. all of the choices listed
celeration and excessive breaking. Don’t
drive aggressively. 1603. Collecting data on the frequency of wild-
fires is collecting data from the
1598. What is climate change? A. atmosphere
A. The process of boiling
B. cryosphere
B. The process of our planet heating up
C. biosphere
C. The process of global freezing
D. hydrosphere
D. none of above
1604. The following are some human activities
1599. Carbon dioxide is increasing Earth’s tem- that can cause global warming, except
perature by:
A. Incineration of garbage
A. Polluting the atmosphere
B. Methane pollution by livestock
B. Changing climate
C. Trapping more heat from the sunlight C. Tree plantation
into the atmosphere D. Motor vehicle emission

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1605. Greenhouse gases are certain gases in C. Greenhouse Effect


the atmosphere that trap energy in the at-
D. The boy
mosphere.
A. True 1610. Which of the following is a RENEWABLE
energy source that would put LESS carbon
B. False
dioxide into the air?
1606. Which country produces the most CO2 A. Burning Coal
per capita?

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B. Solar Power
A. The USA
C. Burning gasoline
B. China
D. Burning natural gas
C. Malaysia
D. Russia 1611. Which of the following activities does
NOT release greenhouse gases into the at-
1607. Ocean acidification begins with mosphere?
A. pollution from ships A. Burning fossil fuels
B. carbon dioxide released from combus- B. Riding a bike
tion
C. Growing rice
C. dumping of waste from cities into the
ocean D. Raising livestock (farm animals)
D. none of above 1612. All of the following are causes of Global
Warming except
1608. Who keeps the Earth warm?

A. The Sun
A. Rotation of the Earth
B. The greenhouse gases
B. Deforestation
C. Both of them
C. Increases in Greenhouse Gases
D. None of them
D. Burning Fossil Fuels
1609. The long-term heating of Earth’s climate
system observed since pre-industrial pe- 1613. Alternative Energy avoids the use of Nu-
riod (between 1850 and 1900) due to hu- clear Power and
man activities, primarily fossil fuel burn-
A. Electricity
ing, which increases heat-trapping green-
house gas level in Earth’s atmosphere. B. Solar Panels
A. Global Warming C. Fossil Fuels
B. Climate Change D. Water

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1614. How can global warming cause sea lev- 1618. Which of the following are Greenhouse
els to rise? Choose the best answer. gases?

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A. by causing it to rain more often A. Carbon Dioxide
B. by melting glaciers and ice caps B. Water Vapor
C. by increasing the number of undersea C. Carbon Monoxide
volcanic eruptions
D. Water Conservation
D. by creating bigger and more powerful
hurricanes 1619. one of the following is cause of climate
change
1615. Which five-year period was the
A. burning fuels
warmest on record?
B. driving cars
A. 2001-2005
C. electricity
B. 2006-2010
D. all of above
C. 2011-2015
D. 2016-2020 1620. Which statement is true about climate?
A. Is what conditions of the atmosphere
1616. Look at the picture.When an object over a short period of time.
moves closer to a light source, the shadow
of the object B. Is how the atmosphere “behaves”
over relatively long periods of time.

1621. Name Greenhouse gas


A. Ill
B. Methane
C. Oxygen
D. All of above

1622. What Greenhouse Gas is most abundant


in the earths atmosphere?
A. Argon
B. Nitrogen
A. Gets smaller
C. Carbon dioxide
B. Gets bigger
D. Oxygen
C. Changes shape
D. Stays the same size 1623. Climate changes are noticeable changes
in the weather pattern that take place
1617. Is it climate change over a period of time.
A. global warming A. TRUE
B. global climate crisis B. FALSE

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1624. Carbon dioxide is the main cause of concentrations andsurface temperatures


global warming show the relationship seenin the graph?

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A. True
B. False

1625. Why shoud people care about the tis-


sue?
A. They should not care A. because lower carbon dioxide levels
B. Provides structural strength mean moreheat is retained in Earth’s at-
mosphere
C. it provides safety
B. because higher carbon dioxide levels
D. i dont know meanmore heat is retained in Earth’s at-
mosphere
1626. Is it weather or climate?
C. because lower carbon dioxide levels
mean lessheat is retained in Earth’s atmo-
sphere
D. because higher carbon dioxide levels
mean lessheat is retained in Earth’s atmo-
sphere

1629. Which greenhouse gas do humans pro-


A. Weather duce the most of?
B. Climate A. Carbon dioxide
B. Nitrous oxide
1627. These are all important greenhouse
gases. C. Methane
A. Oxygen, hydrogen and nitrogen D. Ozone
B. Carbon dioxide, helium and clouds 1630. The globe on the left shows warmer wa-
C. Carbon dioxide, water vapour and ter in the Pacific Ocean off the coast of
methane South America. This represents a(n)
D. Methane, ethane and hydrogen

1628. The graph shows changes in carbon


dioxide(CO2) concentrations and surface
temperatureson Earth from the years
1880 to 2000.Why do carbon dioxide

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A. The boy B. There is more rain that adds water to


B. The girl the ocean

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C. Hurricane C. Warming canNOT cause sea levels to
rise
D. None of the above
D. Warmer water takes up more space
1631. This layer keeps us “not too hot in the than colder water.
summer” and “not too cold in the winter”.
Scientists call this the effect. 1636. The land under Newtok is thawing.
A. Greenhouse What kind of land Newtok was built?
B. Lake A. Mountain
C. Ocean B. Hill
D. Seasonal C. Delta

1632. The phrase “day-to-day” is most appro- D. Valley


priately related to:
1637. Radiative Forcing does not quantify the
A. Climate change in Earth’s energy balance due to ex-
B. Weather ternal forces.
C. Whether A. True
D. Climate B. False
1633. Greenhouse gases-like carbon dioxide
1638. What two pieces of data can you get
and methane-help keep Earth warmer than
from a climate graph?
it would be without them. This keeps
Earth warm enough for liquid water on the
surface-and life!
A. Greenhouse Effect
B. Goldilocks Effect
C. Equilibrium Effect
D. none of above A. humidity and precipitation

1634. Which of these countries emits the most B. cloud cover and precipitation
carbon dioxide? C. temperature and precipitation
A. China D. none of above
B. USA
1639. The average height of the ocean in a par-
C. UK
ticular place is the
D. Russia
A. Nearby Sea Level
1635. How can warming cause sea levels to
B. Closeby Ocean Level
rise?
C. Local Sea Level
A. Melting glaciers and ice sheets add wa-
ter to the ocean D. none of above

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1640. What is a natural resource? 1645. If the world temperature rises too much,
A. substances made by humans with one of the mostdramatic results of global
things from nature warming will be that:

B. an energy source that can not be run


out of
C. anything people use from nature
D. an energy source that takes a long

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time to replenish

1641. site where continuous CO2 records have A. some areas will actually get forever
been maintained since 1958 cold making themuncomfortable to live in
A. Mount Loa, Hawaii B. warmer weather all over the world will
B. computer model boost tourism
C. carbon dioxide C. glaciers will melt, the sea level will
D. global warming rise and a lot of coastalregions will drown
E. zooplankton
D. none of above
1642. Global air temperatures near Earth’s
surface rose degrees Fahrenheit in the 1646. How do we know that climate change is
last century. occurring?
A. 1.5
A. Many animals died
B. 1.7
B. There were many criminal cases
C. 2.0
C. The earth’s temperature is warming
D. 2.5
D. The world economy is increasing
1643. In the past, refrigerators and air condi-
tioners were all sources of a greenhouse 1647. TYPE 4 climate description in the Philip-
gas known as pines.
A. carbon dioxide
A. November to April-dry season
B. methane
B. June to September-wet season
C. chlorofluorocarbon (CFC)
C. All of the above
D. nitrous oxide
D. None of the above
1644. greenhouse effect
A. A higher concentration of gases such 1648. What causes the ice bubbles found in
as carbon dioxide in the atmosphere. samples by scientists?
B. It has been affecting the Amazon area A. lava
and other tropical areas for decades.
B. oxygen
C. Melting of glaciers and ice sheets due
to global warming. C. methane
D. none of above D. carbon dioxide

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1649. How can people reduce gas emissions? 1654. What Is the reason of today’s Climate
(Check all that apply) Change?

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A. drive more efficient cars A. human activities like using burning fos-
sil fuels, deforestation, and agriculture.
B. drive less
B. happen by nature itself.
C. use public transportation
D. continue to drive cars that use gas 1655. Light is a form of
Explanation:To reduce gas emissions, A. energy
people can drive more efficient cars, drive
B. radiation
less, and use public transportation. These
choices help minimize the use of gas and C. reflection
promote environmental sustainability. D. none of above
1650. Which of these are at risk of ice loss due 1656. carbon footprint
to climate change? A. Earth’s total greenhouse gas emis-
A. Alps in Europe sions.
B. Himalayas in Asia B. A higher concentration of gases such
as carbon dioxide in the atmosphere.
C. Alaska in North America
C. Melting of glaciers and ice sheets due
D. Andes mountains in South America
to global warming.
E. All of these
D. none of above
1651. How long has climate change been tak- 1657. The statement “Cool summers, cold win-
ing place? ters with lots of snow-about 75 cm of pre-
A. Several Centuries cipitation each year” describes
B. 50 Years A. weather
C. A Decade B. climate
D. 10 Minutes C. global warming
D. climate change
1652. Methane is a greenhouse gas, cows re-
lease methane gas. True or False? “Eat- 1658. The day to day changes in the temper-
ing more hamburgers leads to more global ature, rainfall, cloud and wind in an area
warming.” over a period of ten years or more is called
A. True weather.

B. False

1653. What are the main causes of global


warming?
A. flatulent cows
B. burning fossil fuels
C. nuclear fusion
D. nuclear fission

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A. True 1665. Why are organisms struggling to adapt


B. False to climate change?

1659. As a general rule, the ceasing of the gulf


stream is likely to make places which are
already dry, even drier.
A. False
B. True

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1660. Which of the following activities con- A. The speed of change
tribute the most to carbon emissions glob- B. Type type of change
ally?
C. The severity of change
A. Energy Supply
D. The lack of change
B. Transport
C. Agriculture 1666. What’s the purpose of a green tax when
it comes to climate change?
D. Forestry
A. To punish businesses that are too eco-
1661. Before the FloodCows produce , friendly
which is a powerful greenhouse gas.
B. To fund projects that would speed up
A. carbon dioxide greenhouse gas emissions
B. methane C. To tax tourists in order to fund eco-
C. ozone friendly projects
D. chlorofluorocarbon D. To force countries that aren’t eco-
friendly to change their ways
1662. 9-Early goal of SDGs works separately?
A. True 1667. What do you notice when you get into
a car that has been sitting in the Sun for a
B. False while?
1663. What is Arctic (or polar) amplification? A. the inside of the car is hotter than the
A. the phenomenon that temperature outside
near the poles is increasing at a higher B. the inside of the car is cooler than the
rate than at lower latitudes outside
B. the intensification of the polar jet C. the car is not affected
stream due to melting ice caps
D. none of above
C. the increased productivity of Arctic
ecosystem due to increased upwelling 1668. What is a disadvantage of wind power?
D. the migration of the polar front due to A. We have too many rainy days in US
stronger pressure contrasts
B. It is not always windy in some places
1664. Which type of water is MOST dense? C. Companies charge too much to make
A. cold the wind blow
B. warm D. The sun is not always out

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1669. Earth’s ozone layer is 1674. What are the products of combustion?
A. has been thickening over the past sev- A. Hydrogen + oxygen

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eral years B. Carbon dioxide + water
B. filters harmful ultraviolet radiation C. Carbon dioxide + hydrogen
from the sun
D. Carbon + water
C. exists only over Antarctica
1675. Scientists looked at the the ice core
D. traps carbon dioxide in the strato- to determine the
sphere

1670. The mechanism of the greenhouse effect,


heat will be trapped in the earth due to the
presence of greenhouse gases, causing
A. increase the average temperature of
the earth A. gases in; temperature
B. increase the average temperature of B. temperature; gases
the earth C. size of; temperature
C. increase oxygen on earth D. temperature; size
D. lowering the earth’s average tempera- 1676. The total set of carbon emissions caused
ture by an individual.

1671. Volcanoes, El Nino and sunspots are all


term natural causes of global warm-
ing.
A. short
B. long

1672. What are some signs of climate change?


Choose TWO answers.
A. change in rain and snow patterns
A. carbon cycle
B. lowering ocean levels
B. carbon handprint
C. more precipitation overall
C. carbon footprint
D. weaker storms D. carbon summary
1673. Which of the following are considered 1677. Transportation has the smallest impact
the major greenhouse gases? on most peoples carbon footprint.
A. Water vapor and ozone
B. Water vapor and carbon dioxide
C. Ozone and carbon dioxide
D. Ozone and methane

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A. True 1682. Which of the following is the best con-


B. False clusion that can be made from this graph?

1678. Which of these are causes of Global


Warming?

A.

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B. A. Hawaii has a lot of carbon dioxide
B. atmospheric carbon dioxide levels
have increased steadily since 1960
C.
C. humans have been working hard to de-
crease carbon dioxide levels
D. atmospheric carbon dioxide levels
D.
have decreased steadily since 1960
1683. How many percent of our food is im-
ported to singapore?
E.
A. 98%
B. 20%
1679. Which of the following answer choices
does not contribute to indoor air pollution? C. 75%

A. radon D. 90%

B. carbon monoxide 1684. Source of energy that will not run out
like wind or solar energy.
C. asbestos
A. renewable energy
D. dust
B. fossil fuels
E. all answer choices contribute to indoor
air pollution C. carbon source
D. Ill
1680. What are endangered species?
A. Species that are living in big numbers. 1685. How does El Niño affect weather in
Georgia?
B. Species that only live in water.
A. leads to a warm and wet winter
C. Species that only live on land.
B. Leads to a cooler and wetter winter
D. Species which exists in small numbers.
C. Does not affect our winter
1681. What is an effect of global warming? D. Leads to a colder and dryer winter
A. melting glaciers and rising sea levels
1686. The side of the mountain gets a lot
B. population is increasing of precipitation.
C. more forest areas A. windward
D. all of the above B. leeward

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1687. Global warming statement best explains the results of this


activity?

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A. CO2 causes a random reflection of en-
ergy
B. CO2 has no effect on temperature
C. CO2 converts some energy into poten-
tial energy
D. CO2 traps heat well
1690. Choose the correct option
A. Disruption of the concentration of
greenhouse gases, especially carbon diox-
ide (CO2), leads to the retention of more
solar energy on Earth. This phenomenon
causes an increase in the average annual
temperature on Earth.
B. CO2 has decreased in the atmosphere
over the past ten years A. predict
C. When gases in our atmosphere escape B. future
from our planet C. map
D. none of above D. none of above

1688. How is the burning of fossil fuels re- 1691. Look at the picture! How can we save
lated to global warming? the ocean?

A. We should throw away trash in the


ocean.
B. We shouldn’t clean the ocean.
C. We shouldn’t throw away rubbish in
A. Magic the ocean.
B. Fuels are hot D. none of above
C. Greenhouse effect 1692. Fossil Fuels are:
D. Photosynthesis A. any gas that absorbs heat
B. mixture of gases surrounding Earth
1689. Each container was sealed with a ther-
mometer inside. Temperatures were C. average weather over time
recorded at 2 minute intervals. Which D. made from plant or animal remains

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1693. A species that has been categorized by C. Volcanoes erupting


the International Union for Conservation
D. Photosynthesis
of Nature (IUCN) as evaluated as not be-
ing a focus of species conservation is
1696. What percentage of the earth’s water is
accessible and drinkable?
A. 70%
B. 100%

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C. 0%
D. Less than 1%
A. threatened
1697. Reflectivity
B. keystone
A. Input of Energy
C. endangered
B. Output of Energy
D. least concern
C. Redistribution of Energy
E. invasive
D. Storage of Energy
1694. How can businesses reduce carbon emis-
sions? 1698. The disadvantage of desalination water
is that
A. It is expensive and produces briny
wastewater

A. Lighting(actions include:installing new B. It can be used in areas with little fresh-


energy efficient lighting and making sure water
lights are switched off when out of use ei- C. It produces water that is not safe to
ther manually or through automatic sen- drink.
sors)
D. It is not a real thing.
B. Office equipment(actions in-
clude:switching off equipment or auto- 1699. As ASEAN Youth, what can we do to join
matic power shutdown systems) hands in reducing climate injustice in the
C. Heating(actions include:better insula- ASEAN region?
tion, regular heating maintenance, invest- A. spend more time strolling tiktok, insta-
ment in energy efficient heating technolo- gram and other social media
gies like heat pumps and condensing boil-
ers) B. more proactively take part in youth-
lead initiative programs
D. All of the above
C. take up eco-friendly habits:using pub-
1695. Which one proves that the overall cli- lic transports, buying second clothes and
mate of the Earth is getting warmer? things, planting more trees, using per-
A. Ice caps melting sonal things like water bottles, etc.
B. Palm trees being cut down D. 2 & 3 are correct

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1700. is a place’s weather conditions over C. dead


many years. D. funny

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1705. Carbon Footprints tend to be larger for
city dwellers.

A. climate
B. global warming A. True
C. infrared radiation B. False
D. none of above
1706. IF WE (PROTECT) THE FOREST, IT
1701. The amount of precipitation an area re- WILL PROTECT THE PLANET ABSORBING
ceives in a day is CARBON DIOXIDE.
A. Weather
B. Climate

1702. zdfbnzdfnbdfn
A. dfbd
B. df
C. dvnd
D. gmo
A. PROTECTED
1703. What is not an examplesof how humans
mitigate the effects of natural disasters. B. PROTECT
A. Choosing appropriate building mate- C. WOULD PROTECT
rial. D. NONE OF THEM.
B. Having a way to safety proof your
house. 1707. Which weather conditions are associ-
ated with El Nino?
C. Leave the area in times are natural
hazards. A. increased temperature, increased pre-
cipitation
D. Putting your house on stilts or far
enough away from sea level. B. decreased temperature, increased
precipitation
1704. Without the Greenhouse Effect the C. increased temperature, decreased
Earth would be too precipitation
A. warm D. decreased temperature, decreased
B. cold precipitation

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1708. What has happened with global temper- B. New York Protocol
atures over time? C. Paris Protocol
A. decreased
D. Tokyo Protocol
B. stayed constant
1714. The atmosphere is a system, where a
C. increased
change in one part of the atmosphere will
D. none of above cause affects in other parts of the atmo-
sphere.

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1709. Carbon dioxide is the most abundant of
these: A. True
A. feedback loops B. False
B. greenhouse gases 1715. How will climate change affect the sea
C. particulate matter life? Choose TWO answers.
D. fossil fuels A. acid rain may harms the sea life

1710. Put the descriptions in order:Cause→Direct B. the sea gets warmer


Effect→Consequences of the Effect Rising C. the fish feel hot
Sea Levelsa. Glaciers and Ice caps are
D. the ice will melt
meltingb. Temperatures in the Ocean and
in the Atmosphere are risingc. Sea Levels 1716. What is C?
are rising due to more water
A. C→B→A
B. A→C→B
C. A→B→C
D. C→A→B
E. B→A→C

1711. The ocean can absorb CO2 from the at- A. Evaporation
mosphere.
B. Condensation
A. True
C. Precipitation
B. False
D. Runoff
1712. Which of these greenhouse gasses
(GHG) is not naturally occurred? 1717. One of the GOVERNMENT AGENCIES RE-
SPONSIBLE FOR Disaster Response
A. methane
B. Ill A. Department of Interiorand Local Gov-
ernment
C. CFC
B. Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical
D. N2O andAstronomical ServicesAdministartion
1713. international limits on CFC production C. Department ofEducation
toprotect the ozone layer D. Department of SocialWelfare andDe-
A. Montreal Protocol velopment

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1718. Which greenhouse gas is present in the 1724. what is the term given for the waste
greatest abundance? and remains of dead organisms?

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A. Carbon Dioxide A. fossil fuels
B. Methane B. detritus
C. Water Vapor C. consumer
D. Nitrous Oxide D. decomposers

1719. What is the main gas responsible for 1725. What is the name of the international
causing global warming? agreement committing parties to phasing
out ozone depleting substances and phas-
A. Oxygen
ing down hydrofluorocarbons (HFCs)?
B. Hydrogen
A. Vienna Protocol
C. Helium
B. Montreal Protocol
D. Carbon dioxide
C. Paris Agreement
1720. There are many indicators (proxies) D. Antarctic Convention
used to link paleoclimate except which
one? 1726. Impact DOES NOT mean to
A. The amount of rain that falls each year A. change
B. Oxygen content in ocean sediments B. affect
C. Quantity of carbon isotopes found in C. influence
the annual rings of pine trees. D. leave alone
D. Sea inlets found on the coast after sea 1727. Climate scientists are working on a com-
erosion. puter simulation to help them understand
1721. Pollutants that are released into the air. Earth’s climate. Looking at one period of
time in the simulation, they see that more
A. Carbon Dioxide energy entered the Earth system than ex-
B. Hydrogen ited. How could the amount of methane
C. Emissions have changed to cause this, and what ef-
fect would this have on energy in the Earth
D. Greenhouse Gases system?
1722. What is the average weather for a par- A. Methane increased, leading to more
ticular time and region called? energy in the Earth system because more
A. drought exiting energy was redirected (bounced)
back toward Earth.
B. weather
B. Methane increased, leading to more
C. emissions energy in the Earth system because more
D. climate energy was trapped by gases and held in
the atmosphere.
1723. The greenhouse effect traps heat within
the troposphere. C. Methane decreased, leading to less en-
ergy in the Earth system because less exit-
A. TRUE ing energy was redirected (bounced) back
B. FALSE toward Earth.

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D. Methane decreased, leading to less en- A. It makes more plants to grow.


ergy in the Earth system because less B. Traps carbon in.
energy from the sun was redirected
(bounced) back toward outer space. C. Makes more fresh water
D. none of above
1728. Identify a negative environmental con-
sequence of climate change. 1733. These are the gases in the earth’s atmo-
A. Health in Europe, more heatwaves can sphere that trap heat from the sun

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increase deaths. A. Greenhouse Gases
B. Health in Europe, deaths released to
B. Elemental Gases
colder weather in winter will decrease.
C. Noble Gases
C. Warmer river temperatures will affect
marine wildlife and disrupt the food web. D. none of above
D. Around 70% of Asia may be at in- 1734. Does not allow water to pass through.
creased risk of coastal flooding.
A. impervious
1729. What area of earth receives the most
B. pervious
solar radiation?
A. the equator C. homeostasis

B. the poles D. none of above

1730. The main difference between El Nino 1735. How is the rise in global temperature
and a La Nina is that La Nina is than El affecting coral reefs?
Nino
A. warmer
B. cooler
C. stronger
D. weaker

1731. What is climate?


A. Average weather in a region over a A. Increase in coral reefs
long period of time B. Leads to the death of coral reefs
B. Average weather in a region over a C. Greater variety of coral reefs
short period of time
D. Improvement in breeding grounds for
C. Average precipitation fish
D. Average solar radiation
1736. What % of the energy in the WORLD
1732. What is “Greenhouse Effect” comes from renewable energy?
A. 5.5%
B. 14%
C. 26%
D. 85%

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1737. The greenhouse effect can have an im- 1741. Which of the following has the greatest
pact on global warming. One effort that contribution to climate change?
can be done to reduce the occurrence of the

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A. smoke from motor vehicles
greenhouse effect is
B. freon gasses from air conditioners
A. Limit the use of compost
B. increase factory construction C. use nuclear power plants
C. limit the use of fossil fuels D. agricultural wastes
D. increase motor vehicle production 1742. People burn fossil fuels and convert land
1738. What is global warming? from forest to agriculture
A. Rise in the average temperature of A. true
Earth’s atmosphere and oceans B. false
B. Rise in temperature of areas near
equator only 1743. Which of the following was once not
considered an air pollutant, but is now due
C. Rise in temperature of areas near
to the excess amount in the atmosphere?
poles only
D. None of the above A. Ground Level Ozone
B. Oxygen
1739. What are the benefits of using HCFCs
and HFCs over CFCs C. Carbon Dioxide
A. They are cheaper D. Sulfur Dioxide
B. They are not green house gasses
1744. Distance from water influences
C. There is no benefit
D. HCFC’s and HFC’s do not damage the
Ozone layer like CFC’s

1740. Which TWO activities produce the great-


est amount of greenhouse gases?

A. Precipitation
B. Temperature

1745. What would the Earth be like if there


were no greenhouse gases in the atmo-
sphere?

A. Deforestation A. too hot

B. Electricity generation B. too cold


C. Transportation C. no atmosphere
D. Landfills D. none of above

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1746. an agreement that attempted to regu- 1753. All of the following are true EXCEPT “
late greenhouse gas emissions “.
A. Kyoto Protocol A. 1. The greenhouse effects can cause
B. Nature Conservancy colder world’s temperature.
C. CITES B. 2. People need to change their behav-
D. sustainability iors to decrease world’s heat.
C. 3. Deforestation can lead to increase

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1747. Are Climate Change and Global Warm-
to flooding.
ing the same?
A. Yes, they are. D. 4. Burning fossil fuel causes the in-
creasing of air pollution.
B. No, they are not.
E. 5. Many human’s behaviors cause
1748. We use to generate electricity. world’s climate changes.
A. chewing gum
1754. A natural process in which certain gases
B. crickets
in the atmosphere keep heat near the sur-
C. coal face of the Earth and prevent it from radi-
D. Hillary Clinton ating into space.

1749. ji�ng A. climate

A. will B. the greenhouse effect


B. perhaps C. The boy
C. sometimes D. emission
D. none of above
1755. The greenhouse effect is about
1750. Scientist can look at past climate?
A. True
B. False

1751. How is climate change happening?


A. Human activities
B. Of factories
C. Of cycles
A. warming the atmosphere because of
D. none of above
increased CO2 levels
1752. What is the total amount of greenhouse B. warming the atmosphere because of
gases you produce called? decreased CO2 levels
A. Oxygen footprint
C. cooing the atmosphere because of in-
B. Nitrogen footprint creased CO2 levels
C. Water footprint D. cooling the atmosphere because of de-
D. Carbon footprint creased CO2 levels

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1756. Who is the current biggest emitter of C. electricity


GHG? D. nuclear power

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A. USA
1761. What are the major sources of excess
B. China nitrous oxides in the atmosphere?
C. India A. Decomposing garbage and cattle ma-
D. Brazil nure
B. Burning fossil fuels
1757. Organism that breaks down dead plants
C. Agricultural waste
& animals and releases nitrogen back into
atmosphere D. none of above
A. bacteria 1762. During which season would the north-
B. plants ern hemisphere experience low sunlight,
shorter days, lower temperatures?
C. animals
A. spring
D. producers
B. summer
1758. Deforestation is a large topic for debate C. winter
as well as the impact it has on the environ- D. fall
ment. Deforestation is
1763. Complete this sequence of stellar evo-
A. the amount of successful farming that
lution:Solar Mass star → Giant →
occurs within a season.
→White dwarf
B. another term for crops.
A. Neutron Star
C. the planting of trees and forests. B. Black Hole
D. the cutting down of trees and forests. C. Carbon flash
1759. Melting glaciers are causing to rise D. Planetary Nebula
around the world.
1764. According to climate scientists, what do
A. Carbon emissions humans need to do to slow or reverse cli-
B. Sea levels mate change?
C. Warmer temperatures A. reduce carbon emissions by switching
to renewable forms of energy
D. All of the above
B. try not to breathe as much
1760. Choose the correct option C. plug up all of the active volcanoes
D. pour all of our excess carbon dioxide
into the ocean
1765. What are some renewable resources?
Pick 2
A. Coal
B. Water
A. biodiesel C. the sun
B. ethanol D. oil

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1766. Have infectious diseases increased due 1769. Which of the following is a natural cause
to global warming? of long term climate change?
A. Yes
B. No
C. Maybe
D. none of above

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1767. The graph below shows CO2 emissions
and temperatures from 1909 to 1949.
What conclusion is best supported by the A. Burning Fossil Fuels
graph?
B. Milankovitch Cycles
C. Deforestation
D. All of them
1770. What can you do to help decrease global
warming and the amount of greenhouse
gases in the atmosphere?
A. raising more cows for food
A. There is no relationship between car- B. increasing the use of cars
bon dioxide concentrations and tempera-
tures C. Keep your air conditioner on high.

B. As carbon dioxide concentrations in- D. using alternative energy sources like


crease, temperatures increase solar panels and wind

C. As carbon dioxide concentration in- 1771. One cause of may be deforestation.


crease, temperature decrease A. thunderstorms
D. As carbon dioxide concentrations de- B. global warming
crease, temperatures increase
C. clouds
1768. What activities release greenhouse D. precipitation
gases (cause climate change)?
1772. The following table compares the Kyoto
Protocol and the Paris Agreement. Which
two items are correct?

A. Burning oils to make planes and cars


move A. A
B. Dumping trash on landfills B. B
C. Cutting down trees C. C
D. All of them D. D

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1773. During years, ocean temperatures 1779. Which of the following is NOT a way sci-
are higher than usual in the tropical Pacific entists estimate past temperatures?
Ocean.

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A. glacier cores
A. The boy B. tree rings
B. The girl C. clouds

1774. An energy power plant that uses the D. coral


green power
1780. Which is a natural source of greenhouse
A. nuclear power plant gases that cause climate change?
B. hydro-electric plant A. burning fossil fuels
C. geothermal plant B. deforestation
D. diesel power plant C. volcanic eruptions
D. none of above
1775. Which of the following is not a negative
effect of climate change? 1781. The following greenhouse gases that
cause feedback effects are
A. droughts
A. H2O
B. forest fires
B. Ill
C. coastal flooding
C. Storm
D. volcanic eruptions
D. CH4
1776. Current situation of climate change
1782. Currently, about 10% of Earth is cov-
A. lot of ice melts ered with ice year-round. If this ice melts,
what could happen to the sea levels on
B. colder
Earth?
C. development ecosystem
A. Sea levels will Increase
D. none of above
B. Sea levels will decrease
1777. Ice cores contain bubbles of gas from the C. Sea levels will remain the same
time each layer formed, allowing scientists D. Not enough information
to determine the concentration of Earth’s
atmosphere from many years ago. 1783. How to reduce transportation emis-
sions?
A. True
A. Drive alone
B. False
B. Leave the car in idle
1778. is the science of climate C. Take public transit
A. Weather D. Use high carbon fuels
B. Climate
1784. What is renewable resource?
C. Climatology
A. resources that continue to exist de-
D. Meteorology spite being consumed or can replenish

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themselves over a period of time even as 1790. Here is?


they are used
B. resources that are not replenished at
the rate they are consumed
C. .
D. .

1785. How animals get the nitrogen they need

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A. earthquake
A. from the air they breathe
B. storm
B. from the water they drink
C. flood
C. from the food they eat
D. from the Sun D. volcano

1786. Which statement is true about 1791. True or False:We’ve produced more plas-
weather? tic in the last 10 years than in the last cen-
tury.
A. Is what conditions of the atmosphere
over a short period of time. A. True
B. Is how the atmosphere “behaves” B. False
over relatively long periods of time.
1792. Carbon dioxide levels in the air have
1787. A measure of how reflective a surface changed throughout earth’s history. The
is, used to determine how much of the difference today is how the change is
Sun’s energy is reflected back into space happening.
is known as:
A. rapidly
A. albedo.
B. slowly
B. radiation.
C. wide spread
C. refraction.
D. diffusion. D. none of above

1788. It refers to the use of economic or con- 1793. As the ocean becomes more acidic, the
sumer goods and resources. pH of the water
A. consumption A. increases
B. production B. decreases
C. generation
1794. Anthropogenic climate change is a result
D. none of above of humans putting more into the atmo-
sphere.
1789. Smog is an example of pollution.
A. land A. oxygen

B. water B. heat
C. air C. greenhouse gases
D. noise D. none of above

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1795. Extremely cold winters and summers. 1800. Earth’s first atmosphere was mostly
made of
A. polar climates

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A. oxygen
B. tropical moist climates
B. carbon dioxide and methane
C. dry climates
1801. Warm air
D. none of above
A. Rises
1796. It is the degree of hotness or coldness B. Sinks
measured on a definite scale.
C. Is more dense than cool air
A. climate D. Holds less moisture
B. temperature
1802. What is the second most abundant (lots
C. weather of it) gas in Earth’s atmosphere?
D. none of above

1797. what is the greenhouse effect?


A. a process that occurs when gases in
Earth’s atmosphere trap the Sun’s heat
B. a process that occurs when gases in A. Nitrogen
Earth’s atmosphere cool down the Earth
B. Oxygen
C. a process when humans start growing
C. Argon
plants to help our earth
D. Carbon Dioxide
D. none of above
1803. a framework containing the basic as-
1798. The greenhouse gas that traps the most sumptions, ways of thinking, and method-
heat is called ology that are commonly accepted by mem-
bers of a scientific community
A. Carbon dioxide
A. allusion
B. Oxygen
B. emission
C. Methane
C. paradigm
D. Nitrous oxide
D. extraction
1799. What do you think is a likely cause of 1804. Why are ice caps melting?
climate change? (Besides the Use of Fossil
Fuels
A. Human Activity
B. Changes in the Sun
C. Changes in Volcanic Activity
D. Animals Learning to Speak English A. Because the climate is getting colder.
E. The 2020 Presidential Election B. Because the climate is getting hotter.

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1805. Climate is measured over what length 1809. The process of the earth heating up is
of time? known as:
A. Hi-Low pressure system
B. Carbonaro Effect
C. Global warming
D. Weather conundrum

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1810. What does not usually cause climates to
A. Weeks change in a major and meaningful way?
B. Days A. Humans
C. A year B. A long-term warming or cooling trend
would cause changes in climate.
D. Long period of time
C. A long-term trend in the temperature
1806. What is the temperature in 2050 that of the ocean
we are not supposed not to pass?
D. none of above

1811. Which greenhouse gas has contributed


to warming from 1750 to 2005 the most?

A. 2 ◦ C
B. -20◦ C
C. 10◦ C
D. -1◦ C

1807. The annual up & down fluctuation in car- A. CO2 (Carbon Dioxide)
bon dioxide concentration can best be ex- B. CH4 (Methane)
plained by the C. N20 (Nitrous Oxide)
A. use of fossil fuels D. none of above
B. volcanic activity
1812. Under the Kyoto protocol, the first in-
C. deforestation ternational climate change treaty, how
D. seasonal photosynthesis much, on average, did industrialised na-
tions pledge to reduce their annual green-
1808. Which country emits the most green- house gas emissions by?
house gases?
A. India
B. China
C. The United States
D. The United Kindom

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A. 4.5% by 2015 compared to 1990 1817. What causes seasons to change?


B. 5.2% by 2012 compared to 1990

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C. 6.8% by 2012 compared to 1990
D. none of above

1813. Which of the following will make it


harder to grow crops?
A. Drought
B. Flooding A. Earth’s rotation
C. Extreme weather B. Earth’s tilt
D. none of above C. Hot and Cold
1814. What is the greenhouse effect? D. Santa Claus
A. the negative effect of the Sun on plants 1818. What was Maldives’ INITIAL plan con-
B. the clear house trapping heat during cerning carbon when they first made cli-
the night for plants mate change a government priority?
A. Go carbon neutral
C. the increase of Earth’s temperature
due to heat energy being trapped by cer- B. Go carbon zero
tain atmospheric molecules C. Go low carbon
D. the decrease in the temperature of D. Go high carbon
Earth’s ocean currents due to atmo-
spheric gases blocking the Sun’s radiation 1819. Which is the biggest source of green-
house gas?
1815. A tornado warning was issued for
Kansas City this morning.
A. Climate
B. Weather

1816. Where do we typically see saltwater in-


trusions into freshwater aquifers?
A. electricity generation
B. transportation
C. industry
D. agriculture

1820. Select the correct answers/images


A. On the great plains (2)The consequences of heavy rain are:
B. In the mountainous regions
C. In coastal areas A.

D. Along rivers

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B.

C.

A. Stay the same

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D. none of above
B. Increase
1821. The less ice on the planet the likely C. Decrease
global warming will occur. D. none of above
A. more
1825. Out of the choices below, which form of
B. less energy makes the most pollution?
A. Hydroelectric
1822. What is the direct cause of rising sea
levels? B. Geothermal
C. Fossil Fuels
A. Melting Sea Ice
D. none of above
B. Melting Land Ice
1826. An increase in atmospheric CO2
C. Climate Change
A. causes temperatures to rise and sea
D. Incfeased Precipitation level to fall

1823. Which of the following is NOT a green- B. causes temperatures to rise and sea
house gas? level to rise
C. causes temperatures to fall and sea
level to fall
D. causes temperatures to fall and sea
level to rise
Explanation:An increase in atmospheric
CO2 causes temperatures to rise and sea
level to rise

1827. Melting ice causes Earth to warm even


A. Carbon Dioxide further.
B. Oxygen A. True, the ice would have reflected
more sunlight away from Earths surface,
C. Methane
like a white T-shirt.
D. Water Vapor B. False, melting ice decreases ocean
temperature, causing global cooling.
1824. If the plant population decreased, the
amount of carbon in the atmosphere would 1828. How can you reduce your carbon foot-
print?

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A. recycle and reduce landfill waste 1834. What happens in the rainforest climate
B. buy local food and goods during global warming?

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A. Warmer temperatures.
C. use renewable energy and fewer fos-
sil fuels B. Pollution
D. all of the above C. Deforestation
D. Ice melts and habitat shrinks
1829. Permafrost, mosses, lichens, and wild-
flowers are common in the 1835. Global warming is the main cause of cli-
A. tundra climate mate change.
A. TRUE
B. temperate climate
B. FALSE
C. subtropical climate
D. ice cap climate 1836. As the Earth warms, upper layers of
permafrost melt, producing waterlogged
1830. What is one of the best things you can soil above frozen ground. Methane gas
do to helpclimate change? is released into the environment. The
A. litter greenhouse effect is enhanced. The Earth
warms, melting more permafrost.
B. relax
A. Positive Feedback
C. plant a tree
B. Negative Feedback
D. none of above
1837. Higher temperatures cause more evap-
1831. In the past 30 years what % of the oration, which causes more water vapor
worl’s coral has been lost? to be in the air. Water vapor is a green-
A. 35 house gas, so more water vapor will lead
to Earth warming even more. This is an
B. 25 example of
C. 50 A. Negative Feedback Loop
D. 75 B. Positive Feedback Loop
1832. When is the air travelling time that can 1838. When there is a scientific explanation
reduce impact on climate change? for how a factor makes another factor in-
A. Day time crease or decrease we say there is a
B. Night time A. cause

C. No difference B. correlation

D. none of above 1839. The season’s are considered short term


climate changes, what is the best explana-
1833. When we burn fuels for heat, gas is tion for these changes
produced
A. oxygen
B. carbon dioxide
C. hydrogen
D. none of above

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A. The angle of insolation is at its great- 1844. The main consequences of climate
est during the summer months in the change are:
northern hemisphere. A. The increase of temperature, the melt-
B. The angle of insolation is at its least ing and the increase of the sea water’s
during the summer months in the north- level.
ern hemisphere. B. The extinction of plants and animal
C. The angle of insolation is at its great- species.
est during the winter months in the north- C. All previous options.

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ern hemisphere.
D. none of above
D. The angle of insolation is at its great-
est during the winter months in the south- 1845. Warming seas will
ern hemisphere. A. Increase the number of storms
1840. A storm caused by strong rising air cur- B. Decrease the number of storms
rents and characterized by thunder and C. The number if storms will stay the
lightning and usually heavy rain or hail. same
A. Thunderstorms and heavy rains. D. none of above
B. Typhoons
1846. What will happen to Earth if the amount
C. Tornadoes of greenhouse gases keeps increasing?
D. none of above A. Nothing, the Earth does not change
1841. What affect does adding more CO2 into B. CO2 levels will decrease
the atmosphere have on the oceans? C. Lake sediments will stop forming
A. It makes them more acidic. D. CO2 will warm the Earth like a coat
B. It makes them more basic or alkaline work on a winter day
C. It makes them colder 1847. means to insert, add, or bring in.
D. It make them wetter A. Permanent
1842. Which is an example of climate? (SE- B. Guard
LECT 2) C. Inject
A. There is a tornado advisory is Kansas D. The tropics
B. The dry season is from July- 1848. The enhanced greenhouse effect leads to
September every year global warming.
C. A storm is coming in from the west
D. It is usually hot in August
1843. Which of the following is home to more
than half of the world’s land animals?
A. Thunder
B. Traction
C. Savannah A. True
D. Rainforests B. False

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1849. Name a continent that will have summer 1854. Choose the best answer:What causes a
when the Northern hemisphere is in winter threat to earth’s energy balance and leads
(Select all that apply) to global climate change?

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A. North America A. burning fossil fuels
B. Africa B. cutting down forests
C. Australia C. farming livestock
D. Asia D. all of these

1850. What is this? 1855. When nitrogen gas is turned in to a form


that plants and animals can use is called
A. Combustion
B. Photosynthesis
C. Decomposition
D. Nitrogen Fixation

1856. A natural resource that is used faster


A. Greenhouse effect than it can be made by nature.
B. Industries A. renewable resource
C. Car fumes B. climate change
D. Fossil fuels C. non-renewable resouce

1851. Involves taking action now to enable a D. greenhouse effect


future where the environment and living
1857. what is global warming?
conditions are protected and enhanced.
A. a gradual increase in the overall tem-
A. Recklessness
perature of the earth’s atmosphere.
B. Paranoia
B. the sun
C. Sustainability C. the sky
D. Apathy D. the earth
1852. Scientists have learned of earth’s tem- 1858. The animals are poisoned by the
perature from long ago by extracting sam-
ples of ancient air from ice cores. A. plastic

A. True B. carbon dioxide

B. False C. greenhouse gases


D. power stations
1853. Climate change and ozone depletion are
the same concept. 1859. Which changes faster?
A. true A. weather
B. false B. climate

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1860. The trapping of thermal energy in the 1865. Which agreement sought to fix the hole
atmosphere when solar energy that was in the Ozone?
absorbed by Earth is re-radiated into the A. Kyoto Protocol
atmosphere is called the
B. Rio Protocol
A. carbon dioxide
C. Montreal Protocol
B. greenhouse effect
D. Doha Protocol
C. air pollution

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1866. Heat transferred from beneath the sur-
D. ozone layer
face of Earth and used to produce energy
for human use is
1861. Harmful substances in air, water, or soil
are called
A. pollutants
B. particles

1862. Solar energy enters our atmosphere as

A. Shortwave Radiation A. Hydropower


B. Longwave Radiation B. Wind Energy
C. Shortwave Radio C. Geothermal Energy
D. Longwave Radio D. Solar Energy

1863. What are efects of global warming? 1867. It snowed for three days last week.
A. A rise in sea level. A. Climate climate
B. Industry development. B. Weather ��
C. Spread of tropical diseases. 1868. Which is the correct definition for adap-
D. Habitat loss or change faster than ani- tation?
mals can adapt. A. Responding to the changes that cli-
mate change brings
1864. This is an example of a proxy indicator,
B. Reducing the causes of climate change
which is a type of indirect evidence that sci-
entists use to study what the atmosphere 1869. What is the greenhouse effect?
was like in the past.
A. A natural process where gases trap
A. temperatures falling with a decrease heat in the atmosphere.
in CO2
B. A man-made process where gases
B. temperatures rising with an increase trap heat in the atmosphere.
in CO2
C. A natural process where the ocean
C. scientist’s use of ice cores to compare traps heat in the atmosphere.
past current climates to past climates
D. A man-made process where the ocean
D. none of these traps heat in the atmosphere.

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1870. One property of soil is it’s 1874. Throughout Earth’s history, the planet
has cycled through times of being covered
A. worms
by frozen glacial sheets during

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B. temperature
A. snow days
C. name B. ice ages
D. texture C. school vacation
D. the Covid-19 pandemic
1871. Climate change can be defined as?
1875. Which of these are effects of Global
Warming?

A.

B.
A. Extreme coldness or wetness.
B. The increase in the world‘s tempera-
ture. C.
C. A change in the world‘s normal climate
patterns.
D.
D. none of above

1872. Global warming may lead to droughts.


How will this affect our food supply? E.
(Choose 2)
A. This may cause higher food prices
1876. Which words/phrases below can we
B. This may cause food shortages use to talk about rain?
C. This may cause large scale ice melting A. be tipping it down
and higher sea levels B. bucket down
D. This may cause more severe storms C. crouch down

1873. Select all that apply.You can help de- D. wash away
crease your carbon footprint by 1877. Why does land heat up and cool down
A. buying and eat locally-produced food faster than water?
B. using public transport
C. decreasing your water and electricity
usage
D. recycling
E. all of the above

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A. Water has a higher albedo to reflect 1883. Why do we want to use more renew-
the heat. able energy sources?
B. Water does not heat up fast, but holds A. They emit more carbon dioxide
heat well.
B. They will go away if we don’t use them
C. Land has a lower specific heat and
C. They emit less carbon dioxide
does not take as much energy to heat.
D. They are easier to create
D. All are correct.

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1878. It is the ability of the system, commu- 1884. Will climate change impacts be the same
nity or society to deal with the impact of in all locations on Earth?
the hazard
A. VULNERABILITY
B. RESILIENCE
1879. Earth is currently experiencing
A. a warming trend
B. a cooling trend
A. The results are the same across the
C. a period of unchanging climate globe
D. an ice age
B. There is no scientific evidence to sup-
1880. What is this a diagram of? port an answer
C. The impacts will vary
D.

1885. Changes in temperature are expected to


be greatest
A. near the equator
B. near the poles
A. The ozone layer being destroyed C. between the equator and the North
B. How sunlight is reflected into space Pole
C. The Greenhouse Effect D. between the equator and the South
Pole
D. Weather patterns
1881. The conditions in an area over a long pe- 1886. As climate change causes the ice to melt,
riod of time? what happens to the Earth?

A. Climate
B. Weather
1882. a.The greenhouse effect is cooling of the
Earth’s surface and the air above it.
A. True
B. False A. California gets colder.

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B. The ocean gains water and it gets big- B. mesosphere


ger
C. stratosphere

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C. Antarctica gets larger
D. thermosphere
D. Alaska gets more snow.
1892. Which of the following would cause the
1887. What do scientist look at inside ice temperature to increase across the globe?
cores?
A. The boy
A. Trapped bubbles that contain gasses
B. The girl
B. Dirt
C. How thick the layers are C. Sun Spots

D. How many layers there are D. Volcanic Eruptions

1888. Which energy solution has the least 1893. Causes of climate change:
amount of recycling because the cost of A. cutting down forests
manufacturing is lower?
B. using transportation
A. Electric Vehicles
C. greenhouse gas
B. Hydroelectric
C. Solar D. all of them

D. Geothermal 1894. They are some research into/on the


language of dolphins.
1889. A change in the average conditions, like
temperature and rainfall, in a REIGION A. building
over a LONG period of time B. having
A. Climate Change C. making
B. Global Climate Change
D. conducting
1890. How often will the goals be formally re-
view and revised? 1895. What does the destruction of trees
(deforestation) have to do with climate
A. Every 3 years change?
B. Every 5 years
A. There are less trees to absorb the car-
C. Every 8 years bon dioxide CO2
D. Every 10 years B. Trees trap too much of the sun’s en-
ergy
1891. In which layer do virtually all weather
phenomena take place? C. Trees can block the heat of the sun
D. Trees look nice and put people in a bet-
ter mood when they are hot.

1896. Mitigation and adaptation responses


DO NOT impact a country’s economy.
A. True
A. troposphere B. False

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1897. How might burning fossil fuels be creat-


ing global warming?
A. Because fossil fuels will be all used up
in a few decades
B. Because burning fossil fuels is a very
dangerous process A. 20, 000-15, 000 years ago
C. Because fossil fuels are not compati- B. 5, 000-2, 000 years ago

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ble with the new biofuel
C. Less than 1, 000 years ago
D. Because burning fossil fuels adds CO2
D. 15, 000 to 10, 000 years ago
to the atmosphere faster than it can be re-
moved 1902. Identify the social problems that can oc-
cur in countries due to global warming and
1898. is the average long-term (30+
climate change.
years) atmosphere conditions for a specific
region. It includes temperature, air pres- A. Lead to a loss in ecosystem services.
sure, humidity, precipitation, sunshine, B. Coastal flooding, caused by the melt-
cloudiness, and winds. ing of the polar ice caps will lead to the
A. Weather loss of propetries, land, and businesses.
B. Climate C. The melting of the ice caps of the poler
regions will create new oppertunities for
C. Forecast
trade.
D. Global Warming
D. The increase in the accessability of
1899. which of the following is not a green- new resources
house gas?
1903. How is global warming causing an in-
A. methane crease in global sea level?
B. carbon dioxide A. Warming temperatures are melting ice
C. ozone caps
D. oxygen gas B. Warming temperatures are causing
water molecules to get smaller
1900. A balanced energy budget means that:
C. the continents are sinking due to
A. the Earth releases the same amount of global warming
energy that it receives.
D. Warming temperatures are causing
B. the Earth creates more energy than it more people to go to the beach and in-
uses. creasing the volume of the water because
C. the Earth receives more energy than it of their large bodies
releases.
1904. The maximum population size of a
D. The Earth creates the same amount of species that the environment can sustain
energy that it releases. indefinitely, given the food, habitat, wa-
1901. Based on the data shown, when would ter and other necessities available in the
you find evidence of glacier retreat and the environment.
beginning of agriculture? A. sparse population

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B. environmental 1910. Choose the correct option


C. carrying capacity

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D. dense population

1905. There was a thunderstorm in our area


last night.
A. climate
B. weather
A. Condensation
1906. What will happen if there is too much B. Precipitation
methane in the atmosphere?
C. Flood
A. Greenhouse effect occurs.
D. Storm
B. Temperature increases.
1911. Which of these is NOT a natural cause
C. Water vapor condenses.
of climate change?
D. Climate changes.
A. Volcanic activity
1907. #1 Greenhouse gas B. Agriculture
C. Orbital changes
D. Sunspots

1912. Why are fossil fuels like coal, oil,


and natural gas called nonrenewable re-
sources?
A. They can be made in factories.
A. Ill B. They can be recycled
B. Methane C. They cannot be easily replaced
C. H2O D. They can never be replaced
D. Ozone 1913. The snow in our area melts earlier than
1908. What will help reduce energy consump- expected due to warmer temperatures.
tion? Which effect of climate change does this
relate to the most?
A. Using electric energy.
A. The confusion of natural cycles
B. Using solar panels.
B. The redistribution of freshwater and
C. Growing your own food. growing conditions
D. none of above C. Sea Level Rise

1909. The acidity of the ocean DECREASES D. none of above


with the absorption of carbon dioxide
1914. What are the large blocks of ice which
A. True are melting due to global warming called?
B. False A. Artic sea

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B. Glaciers C. Troposphere
C. Polar blocks D. Ionosphere
D. Icies
1920. Climate change is real and the cause is
1915. Coal, oil and gas are human activities.
A. fossil fuels A. True
B. greenhouse gases
B. False

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C. methane
D. renewable resources 1921. What is the greenhouse effect?

1916. Two ways that humans release green- A. The warming of a planet due to
house gases into the atmosphere are by trapped radiation (heat).
and by B. The cooling of Earth due to air pollu-
A. eating beef / using coal tion.
B. reforestation / using fossil fuels C. The heating of a solid, such as a rock.
C. burning fossil fuels / deforestation D. The warming of a planet due to
D. none of above trapped air pollution

1917. Annual rainfall in Singapore has over 1922. The Keeling curve, shown to the right,
the past few years. is a measurement of atmospheric carbon
A. Decreased dioxide taken since the late 1950s. Why
do the measurements oscillate? Select
B. Increased two.
C. Both
D. No change

1918. Why do sea levels rise?

A. Carbon dioxide is higher during the


A. Because it rains a lot
Northern Hemisphere’s winter
B. Because people head down to the
B. Carbon dioxide is lower during the
beach
Northern Hemisphere’s winter
C. Because arctic ice caps melt
C. Carbon dioxide is lower during the
D. none of above Northern Hemisphere’s summer
1919. In which layer of earth is the Ozone D. Carbon dioxide is higher during the
layer found? Northern Hemisphere’s summer
A. Exosphere E. Carbon dioxide varies constantly due
B. Stratosphere to atmospheric wind currents

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1923. Carbon Dioxide (CO2) is an example of C. Increased forest cover


a(n)
D. none of above

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A. greenhouse gas
B. atom 1928. Which is a green-house gas?
C. gas that humans breathe to survive A. Hydrogen
D. gas produced by plants as they un- B. Oxygen
dergo photosynthesis
C. Methane
1924. After the main sequence, a high mass D. none of above
star becomes a
A. black dwarf 1929. A group of compounds that are able to
trap heat in the atmosphere, keeping the
B. protostar
Earth’s surface warmer than it would be if
C. red giant they were not present.
D. supergiant

1925. If emissions continue unchecked, then


further warming from Celsius to
Celsius would be expected.

A. CO2 emissions
B. greenhouse gases
C. climate change
D. none of above

1930. Our sun is currently in what star stage?

A. 2.6 degrees to 4.5 degrees


B. 2.6 degrees to 4.8 degrees

1926. What is not a gas that contributes to the


greenhouse effect is
A. Carbon dioxide
B. Methane
C. CFC
D. Oxygen
A. Protostar
1927. Which of the following is a consequence
of climate change? B. Nebula
A. Rising sea levels C. Main Sequence
B. Decreased biodiversity D. Red Giant

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1931. CFCs alter the natural formation of 1937. The variety of life in the world or in a
ozone by: particular habitat or ecosystem.
A. breaking up ozone and reducing the A. heat stroke
amount of O2 needed to form ozone
B. pervious
B. bonding with O3
C. biodiversity
C. preventing UV radiation to strike
D. none of above
ozone

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D. none of above 1938. Where does carbon dioxide in the atmo-
sphere go?
1932. Which of the following is a greenhouse
gas? A. It is used by plants for photosynthesis
and is absorbed in water
A. Carbon Monoxide
B. It is used for respiration in animals
B. Nitrogen Dioxide
C. It is used by factories
C. Carbon Dioxide
D. Argon D. none of above

1933. Global warming is known as the gradual 1939. How plants get the nitrogen they need
increase in of the atmosphere. A. from the air
A. precipitation B. from the soil or water in which they live
B. sun spots C. from the Sun
C. temperature D. from broken down rocks
D. ocean currents
1940. Air temperature as you walk up a
1934. Which of the following does NOT affect mountain
the climate of an area?
A. Decreases
A. latitude
B. Increases
B. altitude
C. Remains unchanged
C. longitude
D. Thins out
D. oceans
1941. Which of the following would not be a
1935. True or FalseA possible solution to cli-
good alternative for slowing down green-
mate change is to cut down trees and other
house gas emissions.
plants.
A. Eating food locally sourced
A. True
B. False B. Using more green energy
C. Using more heat and air conditioning
1936. What is the definition of climate? in your home
A. The condition of the air around the
D. Planting more trees
Earth
B. The rainforest 1942. Methane is a greenhouse gas.
C. The pattern of weather over time A. True
D. How hot it is in a certain place B. False

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1943. What is happening in Indonesia? B. Conservation


A. oil is being extracted, forests cut down C. Recycling

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being planted for use in processed foods
and cosmetics 1948. Tiny liquid or solid particles that reflect
C. glacial ice is melting sunlight back into space
D. coral reefs are being bleached A. Aerosols
1944. True or False:Volcanic eruptions can cool B. Greenhouse Gases
the Earth by spewing ash into the atmo-
C. Carbon Dioxide
sphere that blocks the sun’s energy from
reaching the Earth’s surface. D. Nitrogen Gases
A. True
1949. Which of the following is a greenhouse
B. False gas?
1945. An organism’s process of maintaining A. Carbon DioxideCO2
a stable internal environment suitable for
sustaining life. B. Nitrous OxideN2O

A. heat index C. Water Vapor


B. heat stress D. All of the above.
C. homeostasis
1950. Last spring we got over 20 inches of
D. none of above rain.
1946. The process by which waste and dead A. climate
organisms release nitrogen back into the
soil to be used again. B. weather

1951. Climate change means the way the


world´s weather has changed for years
A. True
B. False
C. Not mentioned
D. none of above
A. Decomposition
B. Fixation 1952. What is the name of studying the pasts
climate?
C. Denitrification
A. The study of Past Climates
D. Sublimation
B. paleoclimatology
1947. is using materials wisely to protect
them. C. Global Warming
A. Pollution D. Climatology

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1953. What is essential for a combustion reac-


tion to begin?

A. eating breakfast or not


B. the grade you got on the test
C. what time you get up in the morning

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D. what you eat for breakfast

1958. Which causes the subtropical jet stream


A. Carbon dioxide
to bring cold, wet winter weather to the
B. Fuel southeastern United States?
C. Fuel, oxygen and heat A. The boy
D. Water and oxygen B. The girl
C. Coriolis effect
1954. Which of the following is NOT an ecolog-
ical impact of climate change D. Santa Ana Winds
A. Forest fires 1959. What is this movie?
B. Planting trees
C. Glaciers melting
D. Habitat loss

1955. Which energy solution is the most harm-


ful to the environment over the course of
its lifetime? A. Moana
A. Solar B. The Lion King
B. Electric Vehicles C. Zootopia
C. Geothermal D. The Fox and the Hound
D. Hydroelectric 1960. refers to a liquid which is forced out
of a special container in a stream of very
1956. What activity plays the biggest role in
small drops.
climate change?
A. Aerosol
A. wind and solar energy
B. Spray
B. electric cars
C. Stratosphere
C. cell phones
D. Proposes
D. the burning of fossil fuels for energy
1961. the three largest users of coal are
1957. What is the DEPENDENT variable (ef-
fect) in this experiment?”Does eating A. China, U.S., India
breakfast improve test score?” B. China, U.S., Mexico

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C. Russia, U.S., Mexico


D. Russia, China, India B.

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1962. The satellite mentioned in the movie-


GOES 8-is a real satellite used by NOAA
A. True
C.
B. False

1963. The man in the redbull video free


falls from which layer of the atmosphere
(40km)? D.

1967. What is a flammable gas that forms


from decaying organic matter and material
in land fills?
A. methane

A. Stratosphere B. propane

B. Troposphere C. oxygen

C. Exosphere D. carbon

D. Thermosphere 1968. Why does the Earth redistribute its En-


ergy?
1964. Coral bleaching is a sign of
A. Because it wants to stabilize.
A. death
B. Because it doesn’t receive the same
B. life amount of energy everywhere.
1965. What is a greenhouse gas? C. Sharing is Caring
A. Gases in the Earth’s atmosphere that D. All of the Above
trap heat.
1969. Climate researchers are creating a com-
B. Gases you find in greenhouses. puter simulation to help them understand
C. Gases in space that trap heat. changes in the Earth system. They want
to use the simulation to see what happens
D. none of above
when they increase the carbon dioxide in
1966. Choose the pictures that represent the atmosphere. What should their sim-
global warming: ulation show about energy absorbed by
Earth’s surface? When carbon dioxide in
the atmosphere increases, the amount of
energy absorbed by Earth’s surface should
A.
A. increase
B. decrease

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C. stay at a constant level 1975. TRUE or FALSE:Climate change is still re-


D. change unpredictably versable
A. TRUE
1970. What are greenhouse gases?
B. FALSE
A. The process where heat is trapped in
Earth’s atmosphere. 1976. Scientists classify climates according to
B. The dirt in the air that causes pollution. two main factors: and

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C. The gases that cool Earth’s surface A. temperature and pressure
temperature.
B. temperature and precipitation
D. The gases in Earth’s atmosphere that
C. pressure and precipitation
trap heat below.
D. location and animals
1971. Which one of these is NOT a greenhouse
gas? 1977. A gradual increase in the average tem-
A. CO2 perature of Earth’s atmosphere:
B. N 2 O A. Global Warming
C. CH 4 B. Greenhouse Gas
D. H 2 SO4 C. The boy
Explanation:H2SO4 is not a greenhouse
D. Climate
gas. It is sulfuric acid.

1972. Which of the following things can 1978. What is an example of renewable en-
‘erupt’? ergy sources?

A. a volcano A. Solar
B. a desert B. Coal
C. an ocean C. Natural Gas
D. a valley D. Oil

1973. Which one of the following is NOT a 1979. 90% of the sun is
greenhouse gas?
A. oxygen
A. methane
B. helium
B. carbon dioxide
C. nitrogen
C. water vapor
D. hydrogen
D. nitrogen

1974. A gas produced by animals during respi- 1980. What should governments do to help
ration that plants use for photosynthesis. prevent acid rain? They can

A. Oxygen A. help build more factories


B. Carbon Dioxide B. increase production levels
C. Photosynthesis C. enforce laws to reduce emissions
D. Radiation D. encourage more persons to buy cars

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1981. What greenhouse gas does cattle, land- 1986. What is climate change?
fills, and mining produce? A. The major changes in factors used to

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A. carbon dioxide measure weather over an extended pe-
riod of time
B. methane
B. Global warming
C. water vapor
C. The major changes in factors used to
D. oxygen measure climate over an extended period
of time
1982. The three (3) primary heat absorbing
gases in the atmosphere are (CHOOSE D. none of above
THREE):
1987. Whats the difference between Climate
A. Carbon dioxide change and global warming?
B. Water vapor A. There’s no difference
C. Nitrogen B. global warming has nothing to do with
climate change
D. Hydrogen
C. Global warming is a result of climate
E. Methane change
1983. One of climate change is rising sea D. none of above
levels.
1988. Things you can do to help decrease
A. impact global warming include:
B. gradual A. Eat more ice cream.
C. emission B. Turn off your lights when you’re not us-
ing them.
D. none of above
1989. Any amount of CO2 (Carbon Dioxide) in
1984. Believes that human needs can be met the atmosphere is bad for our planet.
without endangering nature.
A. True
A. United Nations Framework Convention
B. False
on Climate Change
B. Climate Action Network 1990. The total amount of greenhouse gases
released by a person, family, building, or-
C. Greenpeace ganization, or company each year is
D. none of above A. carbon cycle

1985. an imaginary line between the North B. carbon footprint


Pole and the South Pole, drawn on maps C. pollution
to help to show the position of a place D. CFC
A. parallel
1991. Which is a natural source of greenhouse
B. tropic gases?
C. meridian A. using fertilizers on fields
D. the equator B. deforestation

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C. volcanic eruptions C. Ground


D. burning fossil fuels D. Space
1992. How does the concentration of carbon
1996. Over the past 200 years, the level of
dioxide in the atmosphere affect climate?
carbon dioxide in the atmosphere has
A. As carbon dioxide concentrations in-
A. decreased slightly
crease, temperatures increase
B. As carbon dioxide concentration in- B. increased until recently, and then de-

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crease, temperatures decrease. creased
C. Carbon dioxide concentrations have no C. increased steadily
affect on climate D. stayed about the same
D. As carbon dioxide concentrations in-
crease, temperatures become more ran- 1997. Elevation and the presence of features
dom. such as mountains and rivers make up an
area’s
1993. The main human activity that releases
greenhouse gases is A. topography.
A. using bottled water B. thermohaline.
B. burning fossil fuels (coal, oil, natural C. sequestration.
gas)
D. greenhouse effect.
C. texting on cellphones
D. eating meat 1998. Death caused by heat is becoming less
common.
1994. What is the clearing of forests called
A. True
A. Deforestation
B. False
B. Declutter
C. Saving 1999. Which of the following places has
D. None warmed the most, over the past 100
years?
1995. This image is an example of the ab-
A. Marrakech, Morocco
stract “layer model” for understanding
the greenhouse effect. What does the B. Basra, Iraq
pane of glass represent in this model?
C. Vancouver, Canada
D. Svalbard, Norway

2000. Because of its high , Mount Everest


has a cool climate all year.
A. Elevation
B. Latitude
A. Ocean C. Water level
B. Atmosphere D. level of snow

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2001. Which of the following is NOT a charac- C. fossil fuels


teristic of El Nino?
D. greenhouse gases

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ern Pacific 2007. What are three sources of CO2?
B. Drought in Indonesia
C. Warmer than usual sea surface tem-
peratures at the South American coast
D. none of above

2002. To make necessary changes


A. Adapt
A. The ocean, trees, and rain.
B. Gas
B. Humans, automobiles, and trees.
C. Habitat
C. Trees, insects, and technology.
D. Diversity
D. none of above
2003. Large bodies of water affect climate be-
cause 2008. Which zones are polar zones?
A. water heats up and cools more slowly
than land
B. water heats up and cools faster than
land
C. water and land cool at the same time
D. water and land heat at the same rate

2004. Which one of these does not add carbon A. A and E


dioxide to the atmosphere? B. B and D
A. cooking with gas C. C
B. burning wood D. B, C and D
C. planting trees
2009. The troposphere and stratosphere are a
D. riding in a bus
part of:
2005. Which is the most abundant nobel gas in A. the atmosphere
earth’s atmosphere?
B. the northern hemisphere
A. Carbon dioxide
B. Oxygen C. the southern hemisphere

C. Nitrogen D. the solarsphere


D. Argon 2010. Which of the following correctly de-
2006. The sun’s heat is trapped by scribes the difference between long-term
and short-term changes to atmospheric
A. deforestation CO2 based on the information presented
B. hurricans in the graph?

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2014. What do we call gases such as carbon


dioxide, methane, nitrous oxide, water va-
por, and ozone in the atmosphere which
are involved in the greenhouse effect?
A. Bad Gases
B. Ozone Gases
A. Short-term CO2 levels have been on a C. Greenhouse Gases

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steady but gradual increase, while long- D. Atmospheric Gases
term CO2 levels fluctuate during a given
year. 2015. Global warming leads to changes in the
climate, including
B. Both long-term and short-term data
on CO2 show that these levels are on a A. storm and flood
steady increase. B. sea level rise
C. Long-term CO2 levels have been on a C. drought
steady but gradual increase, while short-
D. all answer are correct
term CO2 levels fluctuate during a given
year. 2016. Solar power to make elecricity.
D. Long-term CO2 levels are increasing, A. are used
while short-term CO2 levels are on the de- B. is used
cline.
C. used
2011. Which of the following (multiple an- D. uses
swers) are considered to be greenhouse
gases? 2017. Which is the consequence of the climate
change?
A. Carbon Dioxide
B. Water Vapor
C. Argon
D. Methane

2012. A substance, such as water vapor,


methane, or carbon dioxide that absorbs A. More frequent and severe earthquake.
heat and releases it slowly is known as a
greenhouse gas. B. Higher concentration of greenhouse
gases in the atmosphere.
A. True
C. More spreading of insect-borne dis-
B. False eases.
D. Less migrations of animals.
2013. True or false-the deeper down the ice
core sample is found, the older it is. 2018. If global warming intensifies, regard-
less of other factors, which two of the fol-
A. True
lowing changes in geographical boundaries
B. False are most likely to occur?

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A. The boundary between forest and A. What’s happening in space at a time


grassland in the mountains moves up in and place.
altitude

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B. Coral reef distribution boundaries at a time and place
move to lower latitudes C. The average weather over many years
C. The northern boundary of grape and D. The average temperature over many
olive cultivation moves to high latitudes years.
D. Dengue fever cases in Taiwan expand
southward 2023. What is an example of a non renewable
resource?
2019. the way the Earth’s weather is changing A. Wind
A. Global warming B. Water
B. Climate change C. Coal
C. Greenhouse gas
D. Biomass
D. Fossil fuel
2024. We produce oxygen
2020. Pollute
A. pollute
B. Pollution
C. polluted
D. none of above

2021. The red line represents

A. True
B. False

2025. Choose all of the following which are ex-


amples of climate and not just weather?
A. annual average temperatures
B. 5 year average temperatures
C. the better temperatures
D. none of the above

2022. What is climate?

A. The high temperature tomorrow will


be 47 degrees.
B. It snowed 7 inches in Ann Arbor this
January.

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C. The average rainfall during Spring in 2031. Albedo is the amount of solar radiation
Michigan is 14 inches. A. radiated back into space
D. The temperature in Michigan in the B. absorbed by Earth’s surface
month of May ranges from 73 degrees to
91 degrees Fahrenheit. C. carried by heat into the atmosphere
D. reflected by an object’s surface
2026. Wind is created by
2032. an increase in average globaltempera-
A. Convection currents
tures

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B. Precipitation
A. threat
C. Ozone
B. sea level
D. Greenhouse gases
C. climate change
2027. What is the Greenhouse effect? D. flood
A. When the gases in our atmosphere 2033. Fill in the blank: & increase the
trap heat and block it from escaping our amount of CO2 in the air
planet
A. Producers
B. When you paint your house green to
become an environmentalist B. Consumers

C. The name of climate change legislation C. Factories & Engines


that was passed by Congress D. none of above
D. When you build a green house 2034. Which species is threatened by the in-
creased winter flow in streams due to
2028. which of these options is wrong for cli-
global warming?
mate change
A. striped bass
A. Drive efficient vehicle
B. atlantic mackerel
B. Eating meat is very good
C. crawfish
C. Reduce water waste
D. salmon
D. recycle plastic
2035. What evidence do scientists have to
2029. What is happening the world’s glaciers show that Earth’s surface is warming?
due to global climate change?
A. The average temperature of Earth is in-
A. They are getting larger creasing over time.
B. They are melting B. Glaciers are much smaller today than
C. Both of the previous they were years ago.
D. none of above C. All of the above
D. none of above
2030. Is Climate Change affect human and an-
imals? 2036. The thin layer of gases that surrounds
A. No, it’s not. the earth

B. yes, it affect human health, food pro- A. Ozone Layer


ducing, and animals habitats. B. Green House Gases

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C. Atmosphere D. The earths atmosphere has heated


D. Insolation and cooled naturally over thousands of
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2037. For many years, policies existed to limit of this cycle
the building of campfires during dry sea-
sons in areas prone to forest fires. As a 2041. Compared to other greenhouse gases,
result, forest fires were reduced to protect carbon dioxide is very effective in trapping
lives and property. Which of the following heat near the surface of the Earth.
best explains a result of stopping this pol- A. true
icy? B. false
A. Soil erosion on steep slopes
2042. If there is no one in a room, we should
B. Increased solar radiation in most keep the lights on.
ecosystems
A. Yes
C. A buildup of dead biomass that can fuel
B. No
larger fires
D. Many forest species being able to live 2043. NGO members come from more than
without having their habitats destroyed 120 countries
A. United Nations Framework Convention
2038. During an El Nino, trade winds are typi-
on Climate Change
cally
B. Climate Action Network
A. about average
C. Greenpeace
B. stronger
D. none of above
C. weaker
D. none of above 2044. The oceans take in carbon from the at-
mosphere and over time it
2039. How has climate change affected the A. will become stored deep in sediments
habitat polar bears live in and how they building reservoirs of carbon
live?
B. will all get taken in by phytoplankton
A. the arctic has become wetter, so they and destroy the aquatic food chains
have less places to live
C. will settle at the top of the ocean
B. the arctic water where they hunt is too
warm for them to hunt D. will form water vapor

C. the arctic ice has melted and they have 2045. what does climate change mean, change
a harder time reaching seals in?
D. none of above

2040. ‘Greenhouse Sceptics’ believe that


A. Climate change is happening
B. Green house gasses are increasing
due to human activities
C. Climate change caused by burning of A. change in temperature
fossil fuels B. change in weather

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C. or unexpected disasters A. Ill


D. All of the above B. CH4

2046. Carmen is going to the market to pur- C. Water vapor


chase food for her family. She is very con- D. All of the above
scious of her choices and is working to re-
duce her carbon footprint. Which of the 2050. What are the two major gases that peo-
following would help her to be successful ple produce?

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in her goal? A. Methane and Flourine
A. Purchasing meats packaged at the lo- B. Carbon Dioxide and Nitrous Oxide
cal supermarket, but trucked in from out C. Carbon Dioxide and Methane
of state
D. Methane and Nitrous Oxide
B. Purchasing fresh fruits and vegeta-
bles at the local supermarket that were 2051. What is climate?
shipped from out of state
C. Purchasing fresh fruits and vegetables
from the local farmer’s market
D. None of these choices will reduce her
carbon footprint

2047. Which of the following is NOT a natural A. The average weather patterns in a lo-
cause of climate change? cation over a long period of time.
A. volcanic eruptions B. The temperature for one day of the
B. combusting fossil fuels year.
C. ocean circulation C. The amount of precipitation during one
D. weathering and erosion week of the year.
D. none of above
2048. Carbon dioxide and other gases
heat. 2052. The Effect is caused by Earth’s rota-
A. track tion.

B. trap

2049. Which of the following is a greenhouse


gas?

A. Ocean Current
B. Hurricane

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Earth is called:
A. Atmosphere A. Particulate collection in Harbin on the
B. Climate first and last day of the day of the data
collection period.
C. Temperature
B. Bi-monthly monitoring of the human
D. none of above
population in the Lanzhou area.
2054. We burn coal C. Quarterly collection of particulate data
A. lots of trees. within the city of Beijing.
B. to make electricity. D. Monthly recording of particulate
recording within the Chengdu.
C. there will be a meeting of nations.
D. a blanket covering the Earth. 2058. Which of the following description abut
E. to space to make the earth cool. X and Y is/ are incorrect?
A. X has a larger angle of the sun
2055. Click the greenhouse gases
B. X has a larger spreading area of inso-
A. Carbon Dioxide (CO2) lation
B. Methane (CH4) C. Y has a higher intensity of insolation
C. Water Vapor (N2O)
D. Y has a lower air temperature
D. Oxygen (O2)
2059. The normal greenhouse effect mecha-
2056. Which of these historical events led to nism is actually very necessary for life on
a major imbalance in the carbon cycle? earth because
A. The American Civil War A. absorb greenhouse gases so that ex-
B. The American Revolution cessive heating does not occur
C. The Industrial Revolution B. prevent depletion of the ozone layer
D. The French Revolution C. inhibits solar radiation

2057. Shown here are two maps of China. The D. increase the temperature of the earth
first map show the population density of so that it is comfortable to live in
the human population within the country,
2060. The is a process by which the atmo-
the second shows the the concentration
sphere reradiates infrared radiation back
of particulate matter. New technologies
to Earth’s surface and thereby warms
were recently implemented in order to curb
Earth’s surface and lower atmosphere.
(slow down) emissions from vehicles and
factories, which of the following pieces of A. greenhouse effect
data would be best to collect over the next B. climate change
5 years in order to monitor and report the
effectiveness of these new technologies to C. prevailing winds
the local government? D. The boy

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2061. What is the most abundant type of 2066. How do Chlorofluorocarbons break up
greenhouse gas? ozone
A. Chlorofluorocarbons break up into
chlorine by the sun’s ultraviolet rays
and chlorine brakes ozone into Oxygen
molecules.
B. Chlorofluorocarbons don’t break up

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Ozone
A. carbon dioxide
B. methane 2067. What gas cause extra heat to the
world?
C. nitrous oxide
D. none of above A. Oxygen.

2062. Which of the following human activities B. Greenhouse gases.


is a major contributor to climate change? C. Hydrogen.
A. Walking
D. Helium
B. Using a microwave
C. Driving a car 2068. Which of the following activities con-
D. Taking a shower tributes the most to carbon emissions glob-
ally?
2063. By what year do Denmark and Costa
Rica want to be carbon neutral? A. Agriculture
A. 2030 B. Transport
B. 2040
C. Forestry
C. 2050
D. Energy supply
D. 2060
2064. Some of the gases in the Earth’s atmo- 2069. In 2100 there will be no ice in the World
sphere trap heat from the sun like the
glass roof and walls of a A. True
A. Victorian style house B. False
B. pancake house C. Not mentioned
C. greenhouse
D. none of above
D. ranch house
2065. During a(n) event, trade winds are 2070. flood
much stronger than usual.
A. drought
A. The boy
B. flood
B. The girl
C. Normal C. earthquake
D. Partly sunny D. none of above

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2071. How can climate change effect agricul- C. Ocean uptake


tural products? D. Rain

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MOST carbon dioxide to the atmosphere?
A. fishing
B. farming
C. breathing
D. burning fossil fuels
A. Change in climate causes uncontrol-
lable crop growth. 2075. One of the GOVERNMENT AGENCIES RE-
SPONSIBLE FOR Disaster Preparedness
B. Fertilizers are more difficult to pro-
duced because climate change causes A. National Economic andDevelopmenta-
large depletion of raw materials. lAuthority
C. More frequent extreme weathers such B. Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical
as flood or droughts damage and de- andAstronomical ServicesAdministartion
crease crop yields. C. Department ofEducation
D. Erosion of coastal regions leads to in- D. Department of SocialWelfare andDe-
fertile lands for growing crops. velopment

2072. Which climate zone is found at the green 2076. What refers to the increase in the
smiley? average temperature of the Earth’s at-
mosphere due to elevated greenhouse
gas concentrations, heightening the green-
house effect?
A. Greenhouse warming
B. Global warming
C. Earth warming
D. Heat release
2077. Climate differs in regions of the world
that receive different amounts of
A. weather
A. Tropical B. tornadoes
B. Temperate C. sunlight
C. Polar D. emails
D. none of above 2078. Fossil Fuels (choose ALL that apply)
2073. What is one way that carbon enters the A. considered nonrenewable resources
atmosphere? B. cause pollution in the atmosphere
A. Sunlight C. are renewable resources
B. Vehicle emissions/Exhaust D. oil, coal and natural gas

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2079. What is Coral Bleaching 2082. Increase in temperature reduces cases


of malaria.
A. True
B. False

2083. As altitude increases, the temperature


of an area
A. Increases

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A. Coral Bleaching is the process that
B. Decreases
causes corals to grow bigger
C. Stays the same
B. Coral Bleaching is the process that
causes corals to die. D. none of above

2080. Which of these options is non- 2084. Trees take:


renewable energy? A. Carbon dioxide
B. Oxygen
C. None of these
D. none of above

2085. Though CFC production has been cur-


tailed, the threat to upper atmospherico-
zone continues because CFCs
A. become harmless quickly.
B. destroy ozone for only a short time.
C. persist but stop destroying ozone.
A. wind energy D. persist and continue to destroy ozone
for decades.
B. solar energy
C. chemical energy 2086. How does an increase in carbon dioxide
affect global temperature?
D. hydro energy
A. decreases
2081. Pay attention to the following events! B. increases
i. Melting of ice at the poles. The oc- C. does not affect temperature
currence of climate changeiii. The environ-
mental temperature becomes cooliv. Re- D. temperature stays the same
duced flora and faunav. The number of 2087. Which of the following would NOT be
new plantsThe impact of global warming a consequence of a rise in global tempera-
is shown by the number ture?
A. ii, iii, iv A. rising sea level
B. ii, iii, v B. increased polar ice mass
C. iii, iv, v C. increased frequency of major storms
D. i, ii, iv D. none of above

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2088. What are the reasons that lead to the 2094. What can individuals do to support cli-
ASEAN region’s vulnerability? mate justice in their daily lives?

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A. High levels of extreme poverty in the A. Create memes about climate change
region B. Ignore the issue and hope it goes away
B. High dependency on agriculture and C. Reduce, reuse, and recycle (3R)
other natural resources
D. Switch to a diet of marshmallows and
C. High pressure from disasters, High de- gummy bears
forestation rates and High propensity to
migration. 2095. What do we call large areas of wind-
D. All above mills?

2089. The following are examples of non-


renewable energy sources except
A. Solar
B. Gas
C. Coal A. Wind farms
D. all of the above B. Hurricanes
2090. Photosynthesis permanently changed C. Turbines
the atmosphere by adding more to the D. Wind tunnels
atmosphere while reducing the levels of
greenhouse gases. 2096. Over the past 200 years, the level of
carbon dioxide in the atmosphere has
A. oxygen
A. decreased slightly
B. carbon dioxide
B. increased until recently, and then de-
2091. All months have average temperatures creased
above 18 degrees Celsius.
C. increased steadily
A. tropical moist climates
D. stayed about the same
B. polar climates
2097. What is the main cause of Climate
C. moist mid-latitude climates with mild
Change?
winters
A. Global Warming
D. none of above
B. Human Activities
2092. Increasingly severe weather systems
such as monsoons or drought could lead to C. Natural changes
military conflicts. D. Sun’s rays
A. True 2098. bleached coral It is an effect that occurs
B. False from which phenomenon?

2093. The warming climate is causing habitat A. El Niño


loss for plants and animals. B. La Niña
A. true C. Greenhouse
B. false D. Greenhouse and La Niña

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2099. Forests are carbon sinks because they A. True


remove carbon dioxide from the atmo- B. False
sphere through
2104. What is the program going on climate
change?
A. Cafu
B. So
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D. none of above
A. combustion 2105. What are the result from global climate
B. respiration change?
C. photosynthesis A. we will have more animals
D. decomposition B. trees will die
C. more water in the sea
2100. It snowed for three days last week.
D. ice loss, accelerated sea level rise,
A. Climate and longer, more intense heat waves.
B. Weather
2106. What is the balance between incoming
2101. Which device is used to measure atmo- shortwave solar radiation and longwave
spheric pressure? terrestrial radiation called?
A. Bolometer A. homeostasis
B. Barometer B. radiative equilibrium
C. Manometer C. climate forcing

D. Ammeter D. none of above


2107. What is the greenhouse effect?
2102. Which are the 3 main strategies that
community council think as a solution to a
problem?
A. Mitigation
B. Relocation
C. Allocation
D. Collocation

2103. Global warming has negative effects on


plants, animals and human beings.
A. When you paint your house green to
become an environmentalist
B. When you build a greenhouse for
plants
C. When the gases in the atmosphere
trap heat, so it can’t escape our planet
D. none of above

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2108. What did Elon Musk (crazy as he seems B. Alteration in ocean salt levels would
at times) suggest? cause loss of species and unbalanced pop-
ulations in marine food webs

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A. Gigafactories with solar charging bat-
teries C. Nonrenewable resources in the ocean
environment would become depleted and
B. A carbon tax to nudge people toward
upset the ecosystem’s balance.
renewable energy
D. Increased levels of salts and minerals
C. Throwing less trash in the ocean
would result in overpopulation of marine
D. none of above bivalves due to strengthened shells.

2109. Can change rapidly, within even less 2112. Climate change means the climate of
than an hour some parts of our world is changing.
A. Climate A. True
B. Weather B. False

2110. Why are forests important in reducing 2113. This image shows the effect of:
climate change? Trees

A. The greenhouse effect


A. use Carbon Dioxide to make food B. Climate change
B. provide building materials C. ocean acidification
C. are an important food source D. coral bleaching
D. reflect all sunlight away from the Earth 2114. It is the general weather condition of a
certain region over a long period of time.
2111. Salt water is an abundant resource but
unusable for irrigation and drinking. As A. climate
demands on freshwater sources increase, B. weather
the use of desalination to remove salt from
ocean water is increasing. A concern of de- C. humidity
salinating water is the large amounts of D. none of above
recovered salts that are returned to the
ocean. Which of the following describes 2115. Flood is:
the most likely impact of desalination on A. storms
the surrounding ocean environment?
B. floods
A. Methane gas would pollute the ocean
environment as shoreline organisms be- C. thunderstorms
gin to die and decay. D. chuvas fortes

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2116. Without the Greenhouse Effect the also a higher risk of drought in inland ar-
Earth would be eas.
A. warm 2119. What is the real cause of our sea levels
B. cold rising?
A. Our use of fossil fuels
2117. A greenhouse gas that protects humans
from UV rays B. the sun getting hotter
A. carbon dioxide C. People not caring

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B. nitrogen D. More ice being made

C. argon 2120. Identification:They died from starvation


because the planktons which they mainly
D. ozone
eat can not reproduce due to warm water.
2118. What is the ‘greenhouse effect’?
A. Sea levels have risen by 10-20 cm. A.
This is due to the expansion of warming
oceans. Temperature records show that
the average temperature has increased
by about 0.6◦ C in the 20th century. B.
B. The Kyoto Protocol (1997) commits
industrialised countries to reduce their
greenhouse gas emissions. It suffered C.
a huge set back in 2001 when the USA,
responsible for a quarter of global emis-
sions, pulled out.
C. The planet’s climate is constantly D.
changing but now scientists believe that
the extreme changes taking place today
are a result of human activity. The 2121. Sea levels fall during glacial ages and
changes we see today may affect the sta- rise during interglacial periods. What does
bility of the climate on which much life on this tell us indirectly?
the planet depends.
A. Temperatures were lower during
D. The term refers to the role played by glacial periods, allowing ice to build up
the layer of gases, including carbon diox-
B. Temperatures were higher during
ide, methane and nitrous oxide, which
glacial periods, allowing ice to melt
trap the heat from the sun in the earth’s
atmosphere. We need the layer to keep in 2122. Deforestation is the mass removal of
some of the heat but now the concentra- trees for farming, timber, and land devel-
tion of gases, especially CO2 is increasing opment. This is an example of a
and retaining more heat.
A. causation
E. It is difficult to predict, but we can B. correlation
expect more extreme weather conditions
like floods, storms and heat waves. Sci- C. carbon source
entists believe there will be more rain but D. carbon sink

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2123. Does a large volcanic eruption cause 2128. Identify an economic consequence of cli-
global warming or global cooling? mate change.

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A. Global warming A. Increased spending on coastal de-
B. Global cooling fences to protect areas from rising sea
level.
2124. Asteroid impacts block the sun’s rays. B. Drought is likely to put pressure on
This reduction in sunlight caused earth’s food and water supplies in Sub-Saharan
plants to die which caused the collapse of Africa.
the food chains and to become extinct.
C. Health in Europe, more heatwaves can
A. Great white sharks increase deaths.
B. Dinosaurs D. Warmer river temperatures will affect
C. Dodo birds marine wildlife and disrupt the food web.
D. Bison 2129. Electricity generated by flowing water
2125. Pollution causes the pH of rain water A. electrical charge
fall below 6. What is such type of rain B. hydro water
called?
C. hydroelectricity
A. Acid rain
D. geothermal energy
B. Low PH rain
2130. What are the main greenhouse gases?
C. High PH rain
A. carbon dioxide, oxygen, water vapor,
D. Polluted rain
nitrous oxide, methane
2126. Which is the MAIN greenhouse gas? B. carbon dioxide, methane, nitrous ox-
ide, water vapor, sulfur dioxide
C. methane, water vapor, carbon dioxide,
oxygen
D. methane, water vapor, carbon dioxide,
nitrous oxide

2131. Climate change will cause an increase in


droughts in some areas. A drought is
A. water vapor
A. A period of increased rainfall
B. methane
B. A period of low rainfall
C. oxygen
C. A period of sunnier weather
D. carbon dioxide
D. A period of more clouds
2127. Which fossil fuel is formed when more
heat and pressure is applied to OIL? 2132. How do we know that our climate is
changing?
A. Oil
A. Sea levels have risen by 20 centime-
B. Coal tres since 1900.
C. There isn’t one B. Ocean temperatures are getting
D. Natural gas colder.

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C. The volume of ice lost from Australia is 2138. Newtok resident said that before they
134 billion tonnes per year. built a seawall to prevent erosion and
D. The Earth’s average temperature has flooding. What kind of strategy is men-
decreased by approximately 2 degrees tioned above?
celsius over the last 100 years. A. Mitigation
2133. What is global warming? B. Relocation
A. the depletion of fossil fuels C. Collocation

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B. the process of harnessing wind energy D. Do Nothing
C. the rise of the average temperature of
the planet due to the thickening of the at- 2139. Much of the ice on Earth occurs in
mosphere glaciers in mountains, arctic sea ice, and
D. the process of using sunlit fo energy ice sheets that cover and
A. Canada / Arctic Circle
2134. Sea levels have risen 8 inches in the
past 100 years. B. Greenland / Iceland
A. in C. Alaska / Antarctica
B. by D. Greenland / Antarctica
2135. When did climate change (CO2 in the at-
mosphere) increase significantly? 2140. Which of the following gases, released
by animals as a waste product of digestion,
A. 1800s Industrial Revolution ���� can add to global warming?
B. 1600s Industrial Revolution Industrial
A. Carbon Dioxide
Revolution
B. Methane
2136. Which of these is true about the ocean?
Check all that apply. C. Chlorofluorocarbon
A. It absorbs and stores carbon. D. Nitrogen
B. It absorbs and moves heat.
2141. Caused by nitrogen and sulfur released
C. It impacts climate and climate change into the atmosphere from the burning of
D. It does NOT impact climate and cli- fuels.
mate change.
A. Acid Rain
2137. What is happening in the Canadian Baf- B. Deforestation
fin Islands and Greenland?
C. Biodiversity
A. oil is being extracted, forests cut down
B. forests are cleared, palm oil crops are D. Desertification
being planted for use in processed foods
and cosmetics 2142. Is Global warming the main cause of
weather changes
C. glacial ice is melting at a rate of 30 feet
in 5 years A. Yes
D. coral reefs are being bleached B. No

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2143. Which of the following has caused re- B. The trade winds blow softly, creating
peating 100, 000-year cycles of ice ages El Niño.
in the past?

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C. Cargo winds blow normally, causing El
A. an increase in sun spots Niño.
B. several major volcanic eruptions D. Cargo winds blow softly, creating La
Niña.
C. changes in Earth’s orbit and the tilt of
its axis 2148. The El Nino Southern Oscillation Cycle
D. continental drift describes the movement of a large area of
warm water back and forth across which
2144. Which of these is considered a non re- ocean?
newable energy source? (choose all that A. Pacific
apply)
B. Indian
C. Atlantic
D. Artic
2149. When carbon dioxide concentrations in-
crease, global temperatures
A. decrease
B. stay the same
A. solar power C. increase
B. gasoline D. none of above
C. geothermal power 2150. Which are NOT the causes of climate
D. coal change?
A. using transportation
2145. Acid rain is an effect of global warming.
B. high population
A. True
C. cutting down forests
B. False D. insufficient carbon dioxide
2146. What human activity is a major contribu- 2151. How does climate change affect the ice
tor to the increase in greenhouse gas emis- caps?
sions?
A. Recycling
B. Walking
C. Driving cars
D. Planting trees

2147. Which statement correctly describes the


A. It allows it to freez.
relationship between the blowing of trade
winds and the El Niño and La Niña phenom- B. Repopulates aninimals.
ena? C. Melts the ice.
A. Strong trade winds create El Niño. D. Creates more penguins.

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2152. Why is the greenhouse effect important 2156. Today is much colder than yesterday!
to us?
A. Without it we would all be a frozen ball
of ice
B. It traps enough heat in the atmo-
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necessary for life to exist
D. All of these A. Weather
B. Climate
2153. Which homonuclear diatomic atoms
make up 90% of the atmosphere?
2157. Changes in air pressure, temperature,
A. ear, ear humidity, and wind over a long period of
B. Neon, Ne and Argon, Ar time is

C. Nitrogen and Oxygen, N2 and O2 A. weather

D. Carbon Dioxide, CO2 and Nitrous Ox- B. climate


ide, N2O
2158. The difference between global warming
2154. What is the greenhouse effect? and climate changes is that

A. The way gasses in the atmosphere A. climate change only occurs along the
trap some heat from the sun equator
B. The process of evaporation of gases B. previous changes in climate were dra-
matic but very short-lived.
C. The use of the gases for the production
of oil C. human-made chemicals such as CFCs
do not influence global warming.
D. none of above
D. global warming is a consequence of cli-
2155. The Environmental Protection Agency is mate changes.
responsible for ensuring clean air and wa-
ter. One of the actions they take is to 2159. What is Climate Change?
sample water quality, such as the amount
A. melting glaciers
of dissolved oxygen in the water. When
sewage or animal waste enter into water- B. heat
ways, it reduces the oxygen levels. What C. The average long term change in the
would be a consequence of reduced dis- climate over the earth
solved oxygen?
D. green house gases
A. loss of plants
B. loss of biodiversity, especially fish 2160. Scientists have been able to gather a lot
of information from Earth-orbiting
C. bioaccumulation of toxins
A. satellites
D. evolution of species that can tolerate
low oxygen levels B. rockets

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2161. What do greenhouse gases do? C. 1


A. block harmful UV radiation from reach- D. 2

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2167. Which of these is NOT an example of a
B. warm the planet by trapping heat radi-
mitigation strategy?
ating from the Earth
A. Carbon capture
C. allow heat to escape the Earth’s atmo-
sphere cooling the planet B. International agreements
D. protect the Earth from harmful meteor C. Managing water supply
strikes
D. Alternative energy production
2162. Which two are likely to result from
2168. Studies show that if humans were to
global warming?
stop greenhouse emissions today it could
A. increase in surface temperatures take hundreds of years for the Earth to be-
B. reduction in greenhouse gases gin to cool to pre industrial revolution tem-
peratures. The major contributor to this is
C. rise in ocean levels
the ocean. Which of the following explains
D. decrease in air pollution why this is the case?
2163. Greenhouse A. The ocean stores most of the extra CO
2 and it would begin releasing it back to
A. environment
the atmosphere.
B. affect
B. The ocean absorbs most of the excess
C. greenhouse effect heat and would begin releasing it back
D. none of above into the atmosphere.
C. The ocean holds most of the organisms
2164. Climate change has increased the rate
that do photosynthesis and they would die
of coral bleaching worldwide, due to what
without the extra greenhouse gasses.
changes in the ocean? Choose two.
A. The albedo of the ocean is decreasing. D. The ocean is full of rock and rocks
store most of the excess heat and would
B. The ocean is becoming warmer. begin releasing it back into the atmo-
C. The ocean is becoming less acidic. sphere.
D. The ocean is becoming more acidic. 2169. Which latitude zone is also known as
2165. What is climate? the Polar Zone?

A. The average weather of a specific area A. Antarctica


B. The daily weather changes of an area B. Middle
C. Low
2166. People in the world’s forty-eight poor-
est countries have emitted what percent- D. High
age of the total greenhouse gas emis-
sions? 2170. The gases that make up Earth’s atmo-
sphere are commonly referred to as air.
A. 5 What are the two most abundant gases in
B. 3 the atmosphere?

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B. so we can make more money


C. so we can use less nonrenewable re-
sources
D. none of above

2174. Which has been the hottest year on


record?
A. nitrogen and carbon dioxide A. 2016

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B. nitrogen and oxygen B. 2020
C. water vapor and argon
C. Both 2016 and 2020
D. oxygen and carbon dioxide
D. None of the above
2171. What is a major cause of coral bleach-
2175. The sun’s rays are most direct near the
ing?
equator.
A. True
B. False-near the poles
C. False-at high altitudes
D. False-far from the ocean

2176. What human activities lead to climate


A. Too much carbon dioxide is dissolved change?
in ocean water A. Burning of fuels
B. Not enough carbon dioxide is dissolved B. Respiration
in ocean water
C. Electricity
C. Whales chewing on coral reefs
D. Deforestation
D. Too much sunlight
2177. This is stored energy in a form that can-
2172. Keeping the water running while you
not be detected by our senses.
brush your teeth wastes a lot of water
A. albedo
B. climate
C. weather
D. latent heat

2178. Increased carbon dioxide in the atmo-


A. True sphere will trap more heat and may lead
to:
B. False
A. global warming
2173. Why are we researching new fuel
sources? B. mitigation

A. so we can use more nonrenewable re- C. carbon fixation


sources D. emissions

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2179. What is human-made pollution? B. Geyser Hot-spots


A. Pollution caused by natural events that C. Hot Water Springs

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can be temporary or continuous D. All of the answers
B. Pollution caused by human activities
2185. Scientists who study the atmosphere
C. Pollution caused by both human activi- often need to take samples of the at-
ties and natural events mosphere in order to learn more. They
D. Pollution that must always come from take some atmosphere samples near the
the ground ground. They take other atmosphere sam-
ples high in the air, while flying in a heli-
2180. Wind Energy is copter. What would the scientists find out
A. Energy that comes from harnessing about the samples?
the movement of the air A. Both samples are made of one kind of
B. Energy that comes from the Sun gas.
C. A source of renewable energy, such as B. Both samples are made of a mix of sev-
solar, wind, or geothermal energy eral different kinds of gases.
D. Fuel from plant material C. Neither sample is made of anything.
D. The samples are different from each
2181. There are many approaches to reducing other because each gas forms its own
factors affecting climate change, except layer in the atmosphere.
which?
A. Use tap water economically 2186. Steady winds between the equator and
30 degrees latitude north or south are
B. Reduce the amount of household known as the
waste.
A. doldrums
C. Reduce the use of herbicides
B. jet stream
D. Use natural compost instead of chemi-
cal fertilizers. C. polar easterlies
D. trade winds
2182. It is a process that occurs when gases
in Earth’s atmosphere trap the Sun’s heat. 2187. There are many causes of sea level rise.
A. Climate Change Which is the correct cause of the rising rate
from high to low? (Observations from
B. Global Warming 2002 to 2014)
C. Greenhouse Effect A. Ocean warming causes seawater
D. none of above volume to expand>Greenland glaciers
melt>Antarctic continent glaciers melt
2183. How much greenhouse gas emissions
B. Greenland glaciers melt>Ocean
did SCG in Thailand have in 2019?
warming causes seawater volume to ex-
A. 24 million tons pand>Antarctic continent glaciers melt
B. 34 million tons C. The Antarctic continent’s glaciers are
melting>Greenland’s glaciers are melt-
2184. Where are geothermal plants located? ing>Ocean warming causes the volume
A. Tectonic Boundaries of sea water to expand

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D. Ocean warming causes seawater vol- reacts with oxygen to produce carbon
ume to expand > Antarctic continental dioxide.
glaciers melt > Greenland glaciers melt
2191. Warming that results when solar radia-
2188. CO2 is tion is trapped by the atmosphere.
A. climate
B. weather

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C. greenhouse effect
D. none of above

A. Oxygen 2192. What are the 3 main fossil fuels?


B. Carbon A. Coal, Oil, and nuclear fuel
C. Carbon Dioxide B. Coal, Oil, and Natural Gas
D. Carbon monoxide C. Electricity, Gas, Petroleum
2189. All light has a SOURCE, or something it D. Coal, Oil, Non-renewable Resources
comes from.
2193. If there were no ocean currents, what
would be the effect on Earth’s climate?
A. there would be no effect on climate
B. climates would be more extreme
C. climates would be more moderate
D. climates would be less extreme
A. True
2194. Long-term change in the earth’s climate,
B. False due to an increase in the average atmo-
spheric temperature
2190. How can deforestation NOT lead to an
increase in atmospheric carbon dioxide and A. Global Climate Change
climate change as a result? B. Human impact on climate
A. Setting forest fires to clear forests
C. Weather
rapidly for agricultural activities release
carbon dioxide due to combustion.
D.
B. The loss of forests as a carbon sink i.e.
forests absorb carbon dioxide during pho-
tosynthesis. 2195. What is the day to day changes in the
C. The loss of oxygen which makes the air?
earth warmer, as forests contribute oxy- A. Weather
gen to the atmosphere during photosyn-
B. Climate
thesis.
C. Storms
D. Carbon oxidation whereby carbon in
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2196. Cardboard boxes, water bottles,


clothes, and bags are all things you can

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A. reuse
B. repurpose
C. recycle
D. impact
A. carbon footprint
2197. Which of the following actions can re-
duce your impact on the climate? B. solar footprint
C. pylon footprint
A. Ride a bike to school or work
D. global footprint
B. Leaving the lights on all the time
2202. From this graph we can conclude
C. Going on an airplane every year
D. none of above

2198. is the long term weather patterns


of an area
A. Climate
B. Weather A. temperatures are decreasing over
time in Mississippi
C. Global warming
B. Mississippi is wetter now than in the
D. Meteorology past
C. Mississippi is dryer now than in the
2199. Identify a natural cause of climate past
change.
D. It is snowing more in Mississippi
A. Milankovitch cycles.
2203. Temperatures on Earth have increased
B. Ice cores drastically since
C. Tsunamis A. last Halloween
D. Deforestation B. the Industrial Revolution
C. the American Revolution
2200. The weather conditions in an area over D. Mrs. Jacobson’s 14th birthday
a long period of time are called
2204. What is NDC?
A. temperature
A. Nationally determined contributions
B. average rainfall B. The NDCs are a complex and evolving
C. climate set of commitments
D. none of above C. The NDCs are reviewed every five
years.
2201. Everyone should try to reduce their D. All of them

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2205. The effects of climate change are ALL 2210. The average weather conditions in an
negative. area over a long period of time.
A. True A. weather

B. False B. climate
C. greenhouse effect
2206. Climate change is causing RISING SEA D. none of above
LEVELS
2211. Elephants for their ivory.

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A. True
A. are hunted
B. False
B. is hunted
2207. Which is not an end stage of a star? C. hunted
A. black giant D. hunt

B. black hole 2212. True or False:Wasting less food is a way


to reduce greenhouse gas emissions.
C. neutron star
A. True
D. black dwarf
B. False
2208. A violent wind that has a circular move- 2213. What is the natural greenhouse effect?
ment, found in the West Pacific Ocean.
A. Typhoons
B. Thunderstorms
C. Flood
D. none of above

2209. Oceans are important to our environ- A. When human actions cause a change
ment and atmosphere because (Choose in levels of greenhouse gases in the atmo-
all that apply) sphere
B. A warming of the Earth caused by
gases that occur naturally in the atmo-
sphere
C. The effect of sunspots on the Earths
climate
D. none of above
A. They absorb heat and carbon dioxide. 2214. Air pollution currently kills people
B. They hold 97% of the world’s water per year.

C. They generate 50% of the oxygen we A. 3 thousand


breathe? B. 1 thousand
D. They create opportunities for family C. 2 hundred
outings and activities. D. 4 million

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2215. To means to examine, study, or an- 2221. Which of the following sets of evidence
alyze something closely. supports global warming?

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2216. Human activity has been identified as


contributing to climate change, through
heating up the earth by A. CO2 levels rising
A. Using all the freshwater on earth B. Sea Levels rising
B. Raising CO2 levels in the atmosphere C. Glacier mass decreasing
since the Industrial Revolution D. All of the Above
C. Polluting the earth with too much plas-
2222. A climatogram shows a biome’s and
tic
D. Cohesion
A. temperature and precipitation
2217. The air we breathe is mostly made of B. temperature and plant life
A. nitrogen C. precipitation and rainfall
B. oxygen D. precipitation and cloud cover
2218. Long period of time without water is 2223. Which cycle has the longest birth pe-
classified as? riod?
A. flood A. The formation of dark spots on the sun
B. drought B. Changing the eccentricity of the
C. desertification Earth’s orbit around the Sun

D. endangering C. Change in the angle of inclination of


the earth’s axis of rotation
2219. It protects us from the harmful UV radi- D. The rotation of the earth’s axis
ation
2224. The main human activity that releases
A. Ozone Layer
greenhouse gases is
B. Mesosphere
A. using public transportation like buses
C. Sun and subways
D. Atmosphere B. burning fossil fuels
2220. Transfer of thermal energy through C. texting on cellphones
“flow” D. eating meat products
A. conduction 2225. Volcanic activity can have both a warm-
B. convection ing AND cooling effect on the climate
C. radiation A. True
D. none of above B. False

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2226. The Kyoto Protocal is a binding interna- C. It was published on 02/27/2023


tional agreement that seeks to limit green- D. none of above
house gas emissions, which was replaced
in 2016 by the ? 2231. Which of these is a greenhouse gas?
A. Global Warming Initiative A. Water vapour.
B. Paris Agreement B. Carbon dioxide.
C. Treaty of Nations C. Methane

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D. UN Climate Doctrine
D. Nitrous oxide.
2227. Phased out in the 1980s because they
were found to be depleting the ozone 2232. 8-Sustainable development goals
layer. (SDGs) of global health agenda:-

A. Carbon dioxide A. Specific

B. Methane B. Non specific


C. Nitrous Oxide 2233. How many times has the Earth heated
D. Chloroflurocarbons (CFCs) and cooled prior to human mass burning of
fossil fuels?
2228. It is the primary greenhouse gas con-
A. Never
tributing to the enhanced greenhouse ef-
fect. B. Twice
A. Greenhouse Effect C. Hundreds of Times
B. Carbon Dioxide D. There is no evidence of this
C. Hydrogen
2234. Which climate proxy can only be ob-
D. none of above tained in Greenland and Antarctica?
2229. What concerns have brought Indigenous A. Tree rings
peoples to the UN in regards to climate B. Ice cores
change?
C. Diaries and paintings
A. Indigenous voices and concerns aren’t
being heard D. Direct temperature records
B. Indigenous peoples are the main recip- 2235. According to the graph shown, Earth’s
ients of pollution from oil industries and air temperature showed a nearly 0.4◦ C
fracking from 1900 to around1910.
C. Indigenous peoples face threats to
their access to clean water
D. Indigenous peoples face a lack of re-
sources and traditional territories due to
climate change “solutions”

2230. When was this article published?


A. It was published on 03/24/2017 A. increase
B. It was published on 02/27/2017 B. decrease

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2236. In the Carbon Dioxide Water Bottle


Demonstration, what happened to the wa-
ter bottle with carbon dioxide in it?

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bottles.
B. The temperature rose faster but then
slowed down and the other bottle eventu-
ally reached the same temperature.
A. Antarctic Circle
C. The temperature rose faster and
higher than the bottle without Carbon B. Tropic of Capricorn
Dioxide. C. Equator
D. The temperature rose slower than the D. Arctic Circle
bottle without Carbon Dioxide.
2241. Solar energy is
2237. 12-Which material is opaque?

A. X
A. Renewable energy
B. Y
B. Non-renewable energy
C. Z
D. none of above 2242. How can global warming cause sea lev-
els to rise? Choose the best answer.
2238. Coal is formed from
A. by causing it to rain more often
A. rocks
B. by creating bigger and more powerful
B. a factory hurricanes
C. remains of small organisms that lived
C. by increasing the number of undersea
many millions of years ago in our oceans
volcanic eruptions
D. plant remains along with heat and
D. by melting glaciers and ice caps
pressure

2239. It always seems to snow a lot in Jan- 2243. Climate change refers to long term
uary. changes in

A. climate A. the Earth


B. weather B. temperatures
C. the atmosphere
2240. Which important line of latitude is lo-
cated at 90 degrees North? D. the planet

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2244. Current extinction rates across all C. stays the same


species averages D. all of these are correct

2248. Choose the correct option

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A. 10x normal rates
B. 100x normal rates
C. 1000x normal rates
D. 1/2 normal rates A. Typhoon/Hurricane��/��
B. Tornado tornado
2245. Which are effects of UV radiation on liv-
ing organisms? select ALL that are true. 2249. How much has sea level risen since
A. It can denature proteins in the eye and 1900 (global average)?
cause foggy vision or blindness. A. 10 cm
B. It can cause mutation in DNA. B. 32 km
C. It can disrupt food chains by causing C. 21 dm
harm to photosynthetic organisms.
D. 21 cm
D. It can stimulate the production of vita-
min D. 2250. Which of the following is not considered
as the cause of natural climate change?
2246. Why is the North Pole warming faster
than other parts of Earth? A. Volcanic Eruption
B. Burning of Coal
C. Changes in the Sun’s Energy
D. Changes in the Earth’s Orbit

2251. They are available in limited amount and


can not replenish themselves.
A. Non-renewable sources
A. The North Pole receives more sun.
B. Renewable sources
B. It is always daytime at the North Pole
C. none of them.
C. There is less ice to reflect sun.
D. none of above
D. There is more pollution at the North
Pole. 2252. Which of the following abiotic compo-
nents are causing the coral reef to diminish
2247. If greenhouse gases in the atmosphere and become brittle (weak and fragile)?
increase, Earth’s temperature will
A. The temperature of the ocean is de-
A. increase creasing and the pH is decreasing making
B. decrease the ocean more acidic.

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B. The temperature of the ocean is de- 2256. Which of the following is not a green-
creasing in the ocean and the pH is in- house gas?
creasing making the ocean more basic.

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ing and the pH is decreasing making the
ocean more acidic.
D. The temperature of the ocean is rising
in the ocean and the pH is increasing mak-
ing the ocean more basic.

2253. Which greenhouse gas is produced in A. Carbon dioxide


landfills? B. Nitrogen oxide
A. Carbon Dioxide
C. Methane
B. Methane
D. Ammonium nitrate
C. Water Vapor
D. Nitrous Oxide 2257. Which of the following can help reduce
the amount of greenhouse gas released to
2254. Which is an influence on long term cli- the atmosphere?
mate cycles? A. carpooling
A. ocean currents B. fying to school on a private plane
B. trade winds C. using gasoline to power your heat
C. shape of Earth’s orbit D. never going outside
D. shape of winter jet stream
2258. Scientists analyze the in each layer
2255. The average U.S. temperatures for to see how much CO2 they contain.
1950-1995 is an example of
A. Bubbles
B. Lines
C. Water
D. Spots

2259. Buying local and seasonal food will gen-


erally result in a footprint.
A. SAME
B. HIGHER
A. weather
C. LOWER
B. climate
D. none of above
C. weather change
D. precipitation 2260. What is the Carbon Cycle.

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2265. What are the effects of migration con-


sidering the above?
A. Increase in infection rate
B. Increase in unemployment
C. Increase in deaths
D. Decrease in happiness

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A. Carbon Cycle is the process in which 2266. This graph demonstrates that:
carbon atoms continually travel from the
atmosphere to the Earth and then back
into the atmosphere
B. Carbon cycle is the pressure differ-
ence in the air
C. All of the above
D. none of above

2261. Increased production of greenhouse


gasses has lead to (Select two) A. carbon dioxide concentration varies
A. No major change in Earth’s climate seasonally, but overall, it is increasing.
B. carbon dioxide concentration goes up
B. Poorer health conditions for people in
and down with no overall trend.
areas of higher pollution
C. Earth’s temperature goes up and down
C. An increase of approximately 1.5 de-
on a yearly basis, but overall, it is increas-
grees celcius on a global scale
ing.
D. Better harvesting conditions for food
D. energy from the Sun varies day to
2262. Widespread starvation caused by a night, but overall, it is increasing.
shortage of food 2267. Which of these greenhouse gases is
A. Malnutrition most abundant in the atmosphere?
B. Yield A. Carbon dioxide
C. Famine B. Methane
D. Diet C. Nitrous Oxide
D. Water vapour
2263. Have infectious diseases increased due
to global warming? 2268. The second layer of the atmosphere up
A. Yes from Earth, where the ozone layer is that
protects us from harmful UV rays, is the
B. No
A. thermosphere
2264. The large greenhouse effect is B. stratosphere
A. good C. troposphere
B. bad D. mesosphere

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2269. Scientists observe the thickness of a 2273. After a supernova, the core can collapse
tree’s to learn about past climate con- into a neutron star, or if massive enough
ditions. even a

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B. branches B. White Dwarf
C. roots C. Brown Dwarf
D. bark D. Black Dwarf

2270. Selecciona las respuestas correctas 2274. Increased in greenhouse gases may
(3)To prevent the climate change we have cause global warming by trapping more
to: in the atmosphere
A. water
B. heat
C. gases
D. water vapor
A. reduce
2275. What are some ways that individuals
B. contaminate can reduce their carbon footprint and con-
tribute to fighting climate change?
C. reuse
A. Using public transportation or walk-
D. recycle
ing/biking instead of driving alone
2271. Select the two major greenhouse gases B. Using energy-efficient appliances and
light bulbs
A. Water vapor
C. Reducing meat consumption
B. Carbon dioxide
D. All of the above
C. Nitrogen oxide
D. Sulfur dioxide 2276. Taking out the bottom of the food chain
is like taking the wrong block in
2272. When fossil fuels burn, they produce

A. atmosphere A. Jenga
B. temperature B. Tetris
C. carbon dioxide C. LEGO
D. climate D. Lincoln Logs

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2277. Which of these activities can help you B. renewable resources


reduce plastic waste? C. the greenhouse effect
A. Eating more fast food D. sea level rise
B. Using reusable shopping bags
2282. What is the sea level change (in mm)
C. Dumping plastic in the ocean from 1995-2013?
D. Playing video games all day

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2278. What activity releases methane into the
atmosphere?

A. 70 mm
B. 50 mm
C. 60 mm
A. transportation
D. 30 mm
B. agriculture/farming
C. factories 2283. Climate change is causing the Ice melting
at a faster rate
D. deforestation
A. True
2279. The three most common greenhouse
B. False
gases are
A. Ozone, Nitrogen, and Oxygen 2284. What is “ the natural process of
the warming of the Earth from the ability
B. Oxygen, Water Vapor, and Carbon
of Earth’s atmosphere to trap energy radi-
Dioxide
ated from Earth’s surface”?
C. Methane, Water Vapor, and Nitrogen
A. Carbon Cycle
D. Methane, Water Vapor, and Carbon
B. Climate Change
Dioxide
C. Greenhouse Effect
2280. What is an example of a renewable re-
D. Hydrosphere
source?
A. Coal 2285. Look at the figure. Considering the in-
formation given regarding Leadville and
B. Oil
Burlington, why is it colder inLeadville?
C. Wind Energy
D. Natural Gas

2281. The process by which heat is trapped in


the atmosphere by gases like carbon diox-
ide is known as
A. deforestation A. Leadville is farther west.

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B. Burlington has a lower latitude. 2291. What is not an environmental problem


C. Leadville has a higher elevation. in China?

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D. Burlington is actually colder. A. Air pollution factors in 1.2 million pre-
mature deaths in China in 2010. Causing
2286. Effects of Global Warming mass face masking and cancelled outdoor
A. hotter temperature field trips.
B. economic health program B. 550 micrograms per cubic meter of
particulate matter in the air from 1981-
C. forest fire
2000 in the region north of the Huai River.
D. tremendous storms
C. China’s Ministry of Environmental Pro-
E. rapid industrialization tection has approximately 200 full time
2287. The is caused by the earth’s rota- employees and isn’t as large because bu-
tion. reaucracy blocks and ignores environmen-
tal changes mandated by central govern-
A. jet stream ment.
B. Coriolis effect D. They have no renewable energy
C. sea breeze sources like hydroelectricity, solar or
D. land breeze wind power.

2288. The keynote speaker in the Round 2292. In what year was the Paris Climate Ac-
Square event to be held on 8th of June is cord drafted?
from which country?
A. India
B. Australia
C. Japan
D. South Korea
2289. Climate is the general weather pattern
over a period of time.
A. 2010
A. short
B. 2015
B. long
C. 2013
2290. Increase in the burning of fossil fuels D. 2018
and deforestation has lead to carbon diox-
ide increasing in the atmosphere. This is 2293. What is a greenhouse gas?
leading to
A. gases such as CO2 and methane that
A. greenhouse effect and weather absorb radiation from the sun and trap the
change heat in the atmosphere
B. greenhouse effect and reduction of B. a gradual increase in temperature of
pollution the Earth’s atmosphere caused by gases
C. greenhouse effect and cooling of tem- and pollutants
peratures C. a change in the region’s weather con-
D. greenhouse effect and climate change ditions

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D. natural fuel formed from the remains A. True


of living organisms; petroleum (oil, coal,
B. False
and natural gas)

2294. True or False? The greenhouse effect is 2300. Who is at risk of climate change?
one of the things that makes Earth a com- A. Children
fortable place to live.
B. Adults
A. True
C. The elderly

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B. False
D. Everyone
2295. What areas of earth receive the least
concentrated amount of solar radiation? 2301. The heat can warm up the sea, causing
A. the equator the corals to
B. the poles A. lose colour and die, and the fish to go
away
2296. Climate change refers to an increase in
average global temperatures. B. grow bigger
A. TRUE 2302. What is the relationship between car-
B. FALSE bon dioxide and temperature in our atmo-
sphere?
2297. Which galaxy, Because of little gas, no
new stars are forming. A. When carbon dioxide levels go up, the
temperature goes up.
A. elliptical
B. There is no relationship.
B. spiral
C. irregular C. When carbon dioxide levels go up, the
temperature goes down.
D. regular
D. When carbon dioxide levels go down,
2298. So far, most of the strongest impacts of the temperature goes up.
climate change have been observed in
A. all latitudes equally 2303. This is the periodic shifts in the earth’s
orbit and tilt which change the distribu-
B. southern latitudes tion and intensity of sunlight reaching the
C. the tropics earth’s surface.
D. northern latitudes A. Milankovitch cycle
2299. Humans have the ability to cause tem- B. Coriolis effect
perature change. C. Kyoto Protocol
D. none of above

2304. Thailand has greenhouse gas emissions


of approximately
A. 300 million tons
B. 400 million tons

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2305. The most abundant greenhouse gas is 2310. The hottest season in Kentucky is sum-
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A. Carbon dioxide A. climate
B. Fossil fuels B. weather
C. Sunlight 2311. Positive effects of Climate Change re-
D. None of the above viewed

2306. What is the effect that causes wind to A. None


blow in a certain direction called? B. Warmer temps reduced winter heating
A. The vortex effect cost

B. The pressure effect C. increase in tree population

C. The prevailing wind effect D. decrease of carbon dioxide in the air

D. The Coriolis effect E. Longer growing seasons

2307. How do carbon emissions lead to global 2312. was the warmest year on record.
warming?
A. By trapping the sun’s heat in the atmo-
sphere.
B. By causing very hot volcanic eruptions.
C. Rocks become richer in carbon as time
goes by.
A. True
D. By increasing the amount of carbon in
the earth’s crust B. False

2308. Match the text and the correct word. An 2313. As the temperature decreases the pres-
energy-rich substance type of fuel that is sure in decrease.
created from dead plant and animal mate- A. True
rial trapped between layers of rock deep B. False
within the Earth
A. Precipitation 2314. NO dry season with a very pronounced
maximum rain period.
B. Climate
A. TYPE 1
C. Fossil fuel
B. TYPE 2
D. none of above
C. TYPE 3
2309. Streams of water called ocean move D. none of above
warm or cold water, warming or cooling
the nearby land. 2315. In which country has rainfall decreased?
A. currents A. Brazil
B. climates B. Spain
C. seasonal winds C. Venezuela
D. rivers D. none of above

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2316. Fill in the blank:Studies have shown 2320. Why are forests important for mitigat-
that Americans spend % of their day ing climate chang
indoors.
A. Trees provide building materials.
A. 50
B. Trees are an important food source.
B. 90
C. Forests serve as a sink in the carbon
C. 10 cycle.
D. 100

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D. Leaves of trees reflect all sunlight
away from the Earth.
2317. Carbon cycles through the Earth system.
During photosynthesis, carbon is 2321. What evidence is there to support global
A. A released from wood as carbon diox- warming is occurring?
ide when wood is burned
A. sea level rising
B. B released by organisms as carbon
B. Increase in carbon dioxide in the atmo-
dioxide
sphere
C. C broken down and released from the
C. Declining arctic sea glaciers
remains of living organism
D. D converted by organisms from a gas D. all answers are correct
to sugars and carbohydrates
2322. As temperatures rise, heat waves will
2318. How does global warming affect sea become a bigger problem. This is an issue
levels? because:

A. Sea levels go down. A. people will use their air conditioners


more often
B. sea level
B. it can cause people to sweat too much
C. Sea levels stay the same.
C. It can cause heat stroke which makes
D. Sea levels rise
people sick and even deadly
2319. Which month has the highest average D. It means people will go outside less
temperature in the following graph? and less

2323. How is the rise in global temperature


affecting coral reefs?
A. Increase in coral reefs
B. Leads to the death of coral reefs
C. Greater variety of coral reefs
A. August D. Improvement in breeding grounds for
B. July fish
C. June
2324. Which of the following words best de-
D. May scribes a ‘flood’?

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2329. Which of the following answers ex-


plains why short-term CO2 levels fluctu-
ate over a given year?

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A. hill
B. water
C. animals
D. sand A. As temperatures get colder, CO2 lev-
els decrease.
2325. “atmo-” means B. As seasons change and temperatures
A. gas or vapor get warmer, more plants need more CO2.
B. water Therefore, there is an increase in the
warmer months.
C. Earth or rocks
C. As temperatures get higher, CO2 lev-
D. life els decrease.
2326. means to make smaller or less. D. As the seasons change and tempera-
tures drop, there is a decrease in vege-
A. Reduce
tation. Fewer plants are taking in CO2
B. Reuse and therefore, this results in a lagging in-
C. Recycle crease.
D. Repurpose 2330. Which of the following can be defined
as:a change in conditions that causes the
2327. During the Covid-19 lockdown in Spring
Pacific Ocean to be warmer, leading to
2020, satellite images and scientific data
worldwide changes in weather
collected from global weather stations
showed a temporary in smog, pollu- A. The boy
tion, and contribution to planetary warm- B. The girl
ing.
2331. Is the ozone hole causing climate
A. increase
change?
B. decrease
A. yes
C. the same
B. no
D. standstill
2332. Which of these is NOT true during an El
2328. climate is described as hot and wet, Nino year?
and is located in low latitudes. A. Flooding in Peru
A. Tropical B. Drought in southeast Asia
B. Dry C. More hurricanes in the Atlantic Ocean
C. Continental
D. Moderate D. none of above

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2333. In general, what happens to the climate B. They move to other habitats.
(of the Earth) if more greenhouse gases
C. They stay in their natural habitat.
are released (through human activities and
natural occurrences) into the atmosphere? D. They gather different kinds of food.
A. Average temperature goes up
2339. What effect is global climate change
B. Average temperature goes down having on the world’s oceans?
C. Average temperature remains the A. It is causing more cases of coral

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same bleaching
D. None of the above B. It is causing ocean acidification
2334. What are fossil fuel for? CHOOSE C. Both of the previous
THREE ANSWERS.
D. none of above
A. coal for electricity
B. oil for gasoline 2340. Are Milankovitch Cycles, named after
Serbian scientist Milutin Milankovitch?
C. natural gas for cooking
A. True
D. cow gasses for farming
B. False
2335. Select the 2 types of factors involved in
climate change 2341. What kinds of changes might we expe-
A. Internal rience due to climate change?
B. External A. warmer average global temperatures;
C. Earthly B. changes in precipitation patterns
D. None of the above C. more frequent and extreme storms

2336. Factories burning coal leads to D. increasing floods and coastal erosion
A. industrial smog E. all the above
B. photochemical smog 2342. is the weather measured over a long
C. breakdown of ozone layer period of time.
D. greenhouse gas effect A. Weather
2337. The patterns that weather forms in an B. Climate
area over seasons and years is known as C. Atmosphere
that region’s
D. none of above
A. Weather
B. Season 2343. which of the following is an effect of
C. Climate gobal climate change

D. Global Warming A. loss of biodiversity


B. more extreme natural disasters
2338. How do animals adapt to climate
change? C. change in ocean circulation
A. They change their activities. D. all of the above

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2344. The greenhouse effect is a natural pro- 2349. What are examples of renewable en-
cess ergy sources? Select ALL that apply.

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A. Solar
B. Wind
C. Coal
D. Gas

2350. Which of the following has caused re-


A. true peating 100, 000 year cycles of ice ages
B. false in the past?

2345. Which of these is responsible for assess- A. an increase in sun spots


ing knowledge about climate change? B. several major volcanic eruptions
A. NASA C. slight changes in Earth’s orbit and the
B. HIM tilt of its axis
C. ONPE D. continental drift
D. IPCC
2351. The green house made up of:
2346. Which of the following reduces CO2 in
the atmosphere? A. Ceramic
A. phytoplankton B. Glass
B. forest fires C. Metal
C. burning of fossil fuels D. none of above
D. animal respiration
2352. Soil is necessary to many different
2347. Choose the correct option
things. Which sentence correctly matches
a necessity with a living organism?
A. Soil is food for plants.
B. Soil is a playground for animals.
C. Soil is mud for pigs.
D. Soil is a mess for moms.
A. hurricane
B. storm 2353. The amount of carbon dioxide emissions
for which an individual or group is respon-
C. rain
sible is known as a
D. sunset
A. carbon sequestration.
2348. Climate change means changes in global
temperatures. B. carbonic acid.

A. True C. carbon offset.


B. False D. carbon footprint.

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2354. What is the difference between


weather and climate?
A. They are the same.
B. Weather is day to day, while climate is
observed over a long periods.
A. The more CO2 in the air the more ex-
C. Climate is day to day, while weather is treme weather events
observed over a long period.
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D. Weather changes, while climate does not related
not.
C. Extreme weather events have been de-
2355. Check the effects of climate change(3) creasing

A. Sea Levels rising D. Extreme weather events and CO2 are


not related
B. Ice caps melting
2359. What is the best way to help the envi-
C. More snow/blizzards
ronment? There two answers.
D. Increase of land
A. Use public transport
E. More natural disasters B. Always use a car
2356. 2:-Which of the following best defines C. Plant flowers for bees
a Jobber. D. Eat meat every day
A. Employed by industrialists to get new
2360. Which of the following refers to CLI-
recruits
MATE CHANGE?
B. Old trusted worker A. Change in climate pattern or prevailing
C. Person of authority and power climate for many decades
D. Controlled lives of workers B. Keep breaking
C. Increase in atmospheric temperature
2357. The Dodo became extinct due to global
warming D. Resulting in more severe and more
dangerous weather conditions
E. All of the above

2361. How many people in the world are vul-


nerable to the effects of climate change?
A. 4 million
B. 40 million
C. 4 billion
A. True D. 4 thousand
B. False
2362. What percent of rechargeable batteries
2358. The bars are the major weather events are found in phones, laptops and Electric
and the lines are the carbon dioxide in the Vehicles are recycled?
air. What is this graph telling us? A. 95%

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B. 5% 2366. Which effect on climate brings warmer


C. 80% weather to the western Pacific

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D. 20% A. The boy
B. The girl
2363. True or false:Due to climate change the
earth is heating evenly 2367. How does pollution create (make) cli-
mate change?
A. Pollution makes acid house gasses.
B. Pollution makes big house gases.
C. Pollution makes stinky gases.
D. Pollution makes greenhouse gases.

2368. what is this?


A. Atmospheric radiation change
B. Change in solar radiation
A. true
C. Earth’s orbital deviation
B. false
D. none of above
2364. Match the text and the correct word.
Any moisture that falls to Earth, such as 2369. thin fog
rain, snow, hail, sleet, or mist
A. Precipitation
B. Climate
C. Fossil fuel
D. none of above

2365. Where does petroleum come from?


A. loom
B. shift
C. reel
D. mist

2370. What is the Enhanced Greenhouse Ef-


fect?
A. A human factor that keeps the Earth
cold enough for life to exist.
A. Ancient plankton sealife B. A natural occurring phenomenon that
keeps the Earth warm enough for life to
B. People make it exist.
C. It’s always been apart of earth C. A naturally occurring phenomenon
D. Dead dinosaurs that keeps the Sun hot for life to exist.

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D. When human activity, such as burning A. polluted clouds


fossil fuels, releases harmful gases into
B. acid rain
the atmosphere increasing the amount of
greenhouse gases. C. toxic fumes
D. natural habitat
2371. When the rate of the forward reaction
is equal to the rate of backward reaction,
2376. climate change can cause all of the fol-
the system is said to be in
lowing except

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A. Chemical Equilibrium
A. a better Earth for humans
B. Chemical Balance
B. increased temperatures
C. Chemical Constant
C. decreased biodiversity
D. Chemical Reaction
D. sea level rise
2372. What are the ways to reduce climate
change? c 2377. The Earth’s atmosphere acts like a
greenhouse that traps heat from the sun.
A. a walk
A. true
B. b ride a bike
C. c save energy B. false

D. d don’t waste food 2378. What is climate change?


2373. I don’t buy things in plastic boxes or
bags, so I can avoid
A. recycling
B. wasting water
C. packaging
D. wasting electricity
A. the rise in average surface tempera-
2374. What are greenhouse gases? tures on Earth
A. gases that absorb heat B. the weather conditions prevailing in an
area in general or over a long period of
B. gases that emit green smoke
time
C. gases that are used to make green col-
C. days getting colder
ored glass
D. none of above D. none of above

2375. What is it? 2379. Global warming is an event of increas-


ing earth temperature which results in
changes such as
A. Use of TV
B. Withered tree
C. Rising water level
D. Fruit does not grow

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2380. Climate change can cause ice to melt


slower.

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A. True
B. False

2381. What do scientists think the effect will


be of having more greenhouse gases in our
atmosphere? A. B, C, D, E, A
A. More warming of the atmosphere B. A, B, C and D
B. More cooling of the atmosphere C. BVDJA
C. More air in the atmosphere D. Dingjiawuyiding
D. Less air in the atmosphere E. pentadiene, propylene, methyl, buty-
lene
2382. How does pollution create (make) cli-
mate change? 2385. How can you understand the term “Cli-
mate Justice”?
A. Pollution makes acid house gasses.
A. a term used for framing global warm-
B. Pollution makes big house gases. ing as an ethical and political issue, rather
C. Pollution makes stinky gases. than one that is purely environmental or
physical in nature.
D. Pollution makes greenhouse gasses.
B. a term only used for framing global
2383. As water heats up, the molecules do warming as an ethical and political issue.
what? C. a term only used for framing global
A. expand (get bigger) warming as environmental or physical in
nature.
B. contract (get smaller)
D. a term used for framing global warm-
C. stay the same size ing as racial, economic and gender issue.
D. none of above 2386. Populations of tiny shrimp-like animals
known as may be reduced by climate
2384. If the concept of climate change is pre- change.
sented through the following architecture
diagram, try to fill in the appropriate A. algae
spaces in the diagram with the codes A to E. B. zooplankton
A:Sea level rise B:Changes in climate pat-
terns in various places C:Changes in global C. producers
temperature distribution D:Changes in the D. none of above
spatiotemporal distribution of water circu-
lation E:Changes in the spatial scope of the 2387. Water moderates the temperature.
prevalence of infectious diseases. Which
A. True
one should be filled in in order from 1 to
5? B. False

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2388. Which of the following types of water 2393. Which process converts carbon in the
has the greatest density? form of sugar into carbon dioxide gas?
A. Warm A. Bioremediation
B. Cool B. Photosynthesis
C. Fresh (not salty)
C. Respiration
D. none of above
D. Transpiration

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2389. Aerosols can reflect sunlight back into
space preventing it from reaching earth 2394. The greenhouse effect is necessary for
over time cooling climate life on Earth
A. True A. True
B. False B. False
2390. Which of the following will have the
2395. Why does riding your bike or walking
least impact on global sea level rise?
instead of driving a car help to prevent cli-
A. Arctic sea ice melting mate change?
B. Antarctic land ice melting A. Cars produce heat, which makes the
C. Greenland ice sheet melting planet warmer
D. Thermal expansion of the oceans. B. Riding bikes takes carbon dioxide out
of the air because we breathe in carbon
2391. Which ocean current brings warm, salty dioxide when we exercise
water to Europe?
C. Cars burn fuel which puts carbon diox-
A. Gulf stream
ide into the atmosphere-the less we drive,
B. Antarctic circumpolar the less carbon dioxide we produce
C. Indian D. none of above
D. Australian
2396. Earth is becoming
2392. As global warming continues, the inten-
sity of what type of storm that hits coast- A. hotter
lines is predicted to increase? B. colder
C. younger
D. more interesting

2397. Which is a primary energy source used


by power plants to generate electricity?
A. gasoline
A. Tornadoes
B. Hurricanes B. coal

C. Tsunamis C. wood
D. Earthquakes D. batteries

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2398. The highest gaseous pollutant is 2403. High up in the mountain ranges of Hi-
malayas and Hindu Kush there are large
rivers of frozen water called?

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A. methane
B. nitrous oxide
C. carbon dioxide A. floods
D. fluorinated gases B. glaciers
2399. Before the FloodTrue or FalseFracking is C. hills
the process used to obtain coal.
A. True D. none of above
B. False
2404. What is the most appropriate definition
2400. Carbon dioxide is produced by fossil fu- of climate change?
els causes a warmer climate.
A. Climate change refers to significant
A. True changes in global temperature, precipita-
B. False tion, wind pattern and other measures of
climate that occur over a short period of
2401. A predicted increase in Earth’s average time.
temperature caused by human activities
and the subsequent release of gasses such B. Climate change refers to significant
as CO2 is known as changes in global temperature, precipita-
A. ozone depletion tion, wind pattern and other measures of
climate that occur over a several decades
B. The boy or longer.
C. global warming
D. none of above 2405. Rainforests, oceans, and wetlands all
reduce atmospheric carbon dioxide. This
2402. What does mitigation focus on in the
makes them
context of climate change?
A. Reducing or preventing the emission A. carbon sinks
of greenhouse gases B. carbon emitters
B. Adapting to the changes that are al-
ready occurring C. carbon neutral
C. Ignoring the impact of climate change D. carbon footprints
D. Promoting the emission of greenhouse
gases tagsUnderstanding word meanings 2406. We should take care of the Earth.

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2410. How do we know that climate change is


being caused by human activity?
A. Global temperatures began rising
when humans evolved bigger brains
B. Climate change is a conspiracy theory
created by Al Gore
C. Humans decided that it would be bet-

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ter if the world was warmer
A. Yes D. Global temperature started rising
B. No when CO2 levels started rising

2407. The main way carbon dioxide is ab- 2411. Climate or Weather:winters in Min-
sorbed nesota frequently experience tempera-
tures below zero.
A. Climate
B. Weather

2412. Scientists think that there is a connec-


tion between rising levels of and rising
A. by some animals species to breathe
A. water / rainfall
B. by plants and phytoplankton for photo-
synthesis B. carbon dioxide / global temperature
C. by factories to produce cars C. carbon dioxide / regional temperature
D. none of above
D. none of above
2408. A thin layer of gasses surrounding Earth
A. atmospheric composition 2413. Climate refers to
B. atmospheric pressure A. The long-term average weather and its
statistical variation for a given region
C. atmosphere
B. Weather averaged over a year
D. troposphere
C. It is a measure of variations in the
2409. Which of the following statements re- amount of precipitation
lated to global warming is not accurate?
D. None of the above
A. Carbon dioxide levels have risen over
the last 30 years. 2414. Ocean acidification is what happens
B. Only fossil fuels, not living plants, re- when excess CO2 is absorbed by the
lease carbon dioxide when burned. oceans. This change in pH can have dev-
astating impacts on aquatic plants and an-
C. Global temperature and carbon diox- imals. Based on the information in the
ide concentration are related. graph which statement best predicts bio-
D. By itself, reforestation is not sufficient diversity of ocean life now versus the
to slow global warming. 1960’s?

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2419. What set the Bonn Challenge in 2011?


A. REstoring 300 million acres of forest

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worldwide by 2020
B. Restoring 300 million acres of forest
worldwide by 2021
A. Biodiversity has been unaffected by
ocean acidification C. Restoring 370 million acres of forest
worldwide by 2020
B. Biodiversity has been unaffected be-
cause there has been no ocean acidifica- D. Restoring 370 million acres of forest
tion worldwide by 2021
C. Biodiversity has increased because
acidification leads to new opportunities to 2420. What is causing the Earth to get hotter
fill niches (global warming)?
D. Biodiversity has decreased because A. There are holes in the ozone layer that
ocean acidification has made the ocean let more sun in
uninhabitable by some life
B. The sun is stronger than it used to be
2415. How is climate change affecting farms
and our food? C. Humans are making more greenhouse
gases
A. most of the world’s farmers, the ef-
fects of climate change D. none of above
B. reduce the amount of food they can
grow. 2421. Three bottles were heated under a lamp.
What was most likely the temperature of
2416. What’s My Name? the bottle of CO2?
A. Panagiotis
B. Mary
C. Win
D. Andrea
2417. What is the atmosphere mainly com-
posed of?
A. Nitrogen, Oxygen and Carbon Dioxide
B. Gasses, the solar system, water cycle
C. Dirt, trees, grass A. 21o C
D. Oxygen, O2, Co2
B. 23o C
2418. Heat stroke is caused by (a)
C. 25oC
A. a extreme heat
B. tropical storm D. 27oC
Explanation:Carbon Dioxide is a green-
C. drought house gas that traps in heat! It will likely
D. air pollution be hotter than the other two bottles.

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2422. Dizzy B. carbon sink


A. Feeling like everything is spinning or 2427. What does the greenhouse effect refer
that you cannot balance to?
B. Measurement of how hot or cold a A. gases in the earth’s atmosphere pre-
thing or place is vent heat from escaping
C. To let something come out of a place B. gases in the earth’s atmosphere help
where it is trapped/kept heat escape

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D. An area where a lot of waste materials C. gases in the earth’s atmosphere get
are dumped trapped and make the earth colder
E. The weather patterns of a place D. gases in the earth’s atmosphere es-
2423. I think climate change is real cape into space

A. Absolutely, we will all be swimming 2428. Climate Change in general means


soon in Oxnard A. The earth is getting warmer as spec-
B. Somewhat, not sure how bad or why it ulated by climatologists after the 1980’s,
is happening because of carbon dioxide emissions.
C. Not at all, climate change is natural B. The earth is getting cooler, as specu-
and cyclical lated scientists from the 1970’s that think
D. none of above the pollutants caused sunlight to be re-
flected back into space, cooling the earth.
2424. Certain gases in Earth’s atmosphere are C. A change from the normal weather ex-
called greenhouse gases. How did they pectations in a given region.
get this nickname? Pick the best answer
D. none of above
A. They are found in varying amounts in
the Earth’s atmosphere 2429. Climate is the short term trend of the
B. They allow heat to be trapped in atmosphere
Earth’s atmosphere A. True
C. They reflect heat back to the sun, away B. False
from Earth’s atmosphere
2430. People can help stop climate change.
D. They are necessary to grow plants in a How can people make a difference?
greenhouse
A. use less energy
2425. What most likely caused the death of B. limit water use
the dinosaurs?
C. reduce waste
A. An ice age
D. all of the answers listed here are cor-
B. Volcanism rect
C. Humans
2431. Why does cutting down trees increase
D. Asteroid Impact global warming?
2426. Fossil fuel reservoirs (in the ground) A. trees soak up carbon dioxide
would be considered a B. trees provide shade which counteracts
A. carbon source global warming

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C. trees absorbs the sun’s energy with- 2436. Select ALL the human causes of climate
out radiating back into the atmosphere change.
A. Volcanic Eruptions

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D. trees drain greenhouse gases like
methane from soil B. Solar Variation
2432. Associated with a series of oceanic C. Deforestation
trenches, volcanic arcs, volcanic belts and D. Burning Fossil Fuels
plate movements E. Agriculture
A. Drought caused by El Nino
2437. What effect is global climate change
B. Bagyo (TropicalCyclones) having on our weather?
C. Earthquake A. More frequent floods
D. Storm Surge B. More frequent heat waves
C. More frequent droughts
2433. A fire destroys all of the trees and
plants in the forest. How might this affect D. More frequent wildfires
the birds in the area? E. All of the previous
A. The birds will plant seeds and grow 2438. Which season �� is shown in the northern
new trees. hemisphere?
B. The birds will have more food to eat.
C. The birds will plant seeds and grow
new trees.
D. The birds will have no place to build
their homes.

2434. Which of the following describes why


the melting of arctic ice is harmful to the
earth?
A. Ice reflects solar radiation back to A. winter
space helping cool the climate.
B. spring
B. If arctic ice melts it will cause a signif-
C. summer
icant rise in sea levels.
D. fall
C. Many habitats and hunting grounds for
arctic life will be lost. 2439. How can monitoring glaciers provide ev-
idence for climate change?
D. Both a and b are correct

2435. How do CO2 and GHG cause earth’s at-


mosphere to warm?
A. absorb incoming solar radiation
B. absorb outgoing infrared radiation
C. emit outgoing infrared radiation A. When climate gets warmer, glaciers
D. reflect incoming solar radiation get larger.

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B. When glaciers retreat it means that it


is getting colder.
C. Glaciers contain old thermometers to
measure temperatures.
D. When climate is warmer, glaciers re-
treat. When climate is colder, glaciers ex-
pand and get larger.

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2440. Do we need greenhouse gases on Earth?
A. Yes-they keep the Earth warm A. melting
B. Yes-they keep all the gases on our
B. freezing
planet
C. constant
C. No-they only cause terrible climate
change D. none of above
D. No-they only block some of the Sun’s
2444. Is almost constant.
rays
A. Weather
2441. Without the Greenhouse Effect the
B. Climate
Earth would be
A. warm 2445. True or FalseA potential consequence of
B. cold climate change is more extreme weather.

C. dead A. True

D. none of above B. False

2442. What are the effects of global warming 2446. Which of these are ways that climate
on polar bears? change affects the ocean?
A. Loss of sea ice threatens the bear’s A. Makes oceans warmer
main prey, seals, which need the ice to B. Makes oceans less acidic
raise their young. Therefore, many died
because of starvation C. Makes oceans more acidic
B. They have to swim farther to find sta- D. Makes oceans contract due to warmer
ble ice. This leaves them very tired. temperature
C. They have to escape from the hot 2447. Too many greenhouse gasses in the at-
weather. mosphere may block heat from escaping
D. none of above into space and trap too much heat next to
the Earth’s surface causing
2443. . Katya has a map of a glacier. Katya
uses the map to learn how the length of A. ice age
the glacier has changed over time. She B. volcanoes
records what she has learned in the ta-
C. earthquakes
ble.Use the table to complete the sen-
tences.The glacier is over time. D. global warming

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2448. Without the greenhouse effect, Earth’s


atmosphere would be to support life.

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A. a power station
B. acid rain
C. toxic fumes
D. fish spieces
A. too hot
B. too wet 2453. Which planet has too thick of an atmo-
sphere and a runaway greenhouse effect?
C. too dry
A. Venus
D. too cold
B. Mars
2449. In Minnesota we expect it to be cold in C. Mercury
the winter and warm in the summer, is this D. Earth
an example of weather or climate?
A. weather 2454. In Sindh province the summers are:

B. climate A. Hot
B. Mild
2450. What is another term for enhanced
C. Cold
greenhouse effect?
D. none of above
A. global cooling
B. global freezing 2455. Identify a mitigation strategy.

C. global barbecue A. Afforestation

D. global warming B. Changing agricultural practices.


C. Managing the water supply.
2451. Which of the following gases DOES NOT
D. Coping with sea level rise.
trap heat?
A. carbon dioxide 2456. As carbon dioxide goes up the tempera-
ture?
B. nitrogen
A. Drops
C. water vapor
B. Remains Constant
D. methane
C. Increases
2452. What is it? D. none of above

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2457. What is drought ��? C. rain


A. No rain but high temperature and low D. wind patterns
rainfall in certain areas this leads
to the lack of water in the air and 2460. The gradual increase in the temperature
soil.�����������, ����, �������� is known as
B. High Rain and high temperature in cer- A. Green Effect
tain areas lead to a lack of water in the B. Methane
air.�������������������

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C. Carbon dioxide Gases
C. No rain but low temperature and
D. Global Warming
low rainfall in certain areas lead
to lots of water in the air and 2461. Scientists believe this to be the major
soil.������������������������������ cause of global warming
A. heat transfer
D. Lots of rain and the average
temperature in certain areas lead B. increased nitrogen levels
to a lot of water in the air and C. increased carbon dioxide levels
soil.��������������������������� D. the use of radiation
2458. What is the name of the ocean currents
2462. What’s the main reason of countries
that are caused by a difference in temper-
that heavily depended on industrial activ-
ature?
ity to refuse global treaty in environment?
A. Because it may damage their economy
B. They don’t believe in climate change
C. Only developed countries got the ben-
efit from the treaty
D. The impossibility to prevent climate
A. hot water
change
B. surface currents
2463. to notice or see
C. convection currents
A. loom
D. hurricanes
B. reel
2459. Select the correct answers (3)The cli-
mate change causes changes in: C. observe
D. shift

2464. The amount of carbon dioxide CO2 in the


atmosphere is decreasing.
A. True
B. False

2465. In which year was the Paris Agreement


A. temperature on climate change officially drafted?
B. animals A. 2014

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B. 2015 2472. What is one advantage of geothermal


C. 2016 energy from the options below?

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D. 2017 A. Geothermal energy makes no pollu-
tion.
2466. Based on the text, what would be the
effect of oceans rising? B. Geothermal energy works everywhere
A. Pollution would be added to the atmo- on Earth.
sphere.
C. Geothermal energy relies on the
B. More of the sun’s rays reach the earth. power of the sun.
C. The average temperature of the earth
would go down. D. none of above

D. Many places on coasts would be under-


water. 2473. One way the earth’s climate cools is
when:
2467. in short, climate change is
A. Ash and gas from volcano eruptions
A. global warming
block the sun light from reaching Earth’s
B. hydrosphere surface
C. climate system
B. In the winter when the temperature
D. average weather drops in the northern hemisphere
2468. Human activity contributes to the C. it rains for many days and bring on a
“greenhouse effect.” cold front
A. True
D. we cannot cool the Earth’s climate
B. False
2469. We should use public transportation. 2474. What is the GREENHOUSE EFFECT?
A. true
B. false
2470. The failure of the would destroy har-
vests on which a billion people rely.
A. Monsoon
B. monsoon
C. rainsoon
D. wetwave A. When sunlight is used by plants to be
turned into energy.
2471. How will melting ice caps affect sea
level? B. The gas that comes from pollution
A. Decrease C. When sunlight gets trapped from leav-
B. Stay the same ing the earth because of too much pollu-
C. Increase tion.

D. none of above D. When smoke turns green.

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2475. All of these graphs reveal scientific evi- 2477. Why do coral luminesce?
dence for climate change. Which graph has A. A natural sunscreen that is a form of
the most significant increase of change in life
a short period of time?
B. A natural sunscreen that is the first
stage in coral death
C. Because a human touched it
D. The moon drawing out the color

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2478. This is when too much carbon dioxide is
trappedand does not allow the heat from
the sun to escape.
A. greenhouse effect
B. microwave
A. C. campfire
D. none of above

2479. What does not describe Climate


Change?
A. Seasonal change in climate
B.
B. Increase atmospheric temperature of
Earth
C. Increase of greenhouse gases in the
atmosphere
D. Melting of the ice caps in cold regions
C. of the world

2480. The annual fluctuation in carbon dioxide


concentration can best be explained by the
A. use of fossil fuels
B. volcanic activity
D.
C. deforestation
D. seasonal photosynthesis

2481. natural resources, such as fossil fuels,


2476. Which method can give us climate that will eventually be used up and can
records from up to 400, 000 years ago? never be replalced
A. Diaries & paintings A. renewable resource
B. Temperature Data B. biofuels
C. Ice Cores C. hydroelectric energy
D. Satellite images D. nonrenewable resources

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2482. How has farming affected climate 2487. Which of the following statements is
change? correct?

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A. 1.5 billion Cows releasing methane gas A. Greenhouse effect happens when
B. Cows eating too much grass fields there is too much carbon dioxide in the
atmosphere.
C. by growing more crops
B. Greenhouse gases absorb heat, allow-
D. none of above ing them from flowing out of the earth.
2483. Which of the following is contributing to C. Global temperature decreases when
an increase in carbon dioxide in the atmo- the amount of greenhouse gases in the at-
sphere? mosphere increases.
A. deforestation D. Greenhouse gases include carbon
B. use of renewable energy dioxide, methane and oxygen.
C. oceans 2488. Global warming is caused by a phe-
D. all of the above nomenon known as the greenhouse effect.

2484. Singapore has made a further commit-


ment to reduce our Emissions Intensity by
A.
per cent from 2005 levels by 2030, and
stabilise our greenhouse gas emissions
with the aim of peaking around 2030. (
Fill in the blank )
A. 58%
B.
B. 22%
C. 36%
D. 75% 2489. What type of tides would this arrange-
ment of earth-moon-sun create?
2485. Which of the following are ways to miti-
gate the effects of climate change?Choose
3
A. Carbon capture and storage
B. Reduce CO2 emissions from cars
C. Eat less meat
D. Fly abroad for holidays more often A. neap tide
E. Buy manufactured goods from China B. spring tide
C. new moon tide
2486. The warm climate zone near the equa-
tor: D. full moon tide
A. Tropical Zone 2490. The water cycle is how rocks are
B. Polar Zone formed.
C. Temperate Zone A. True
D. Climate B. False

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2491. Who manufactured the new model of C. Marine life dying due to rising temper-
steam engine? atures in the ocean and salinity issues
A. James Watt from melting ice caps

B. Newcomen D. Refugees fleeing low lying areas that


are succumbing to rising waters
C. Mathew Boulton
D. none of above 2497. Choose the correct option

2492. Which is an effect of climate change?

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A. Heat waves and powerful storms
B. Cooler temperatures
C. Birds flying farther south for the win-
ter
D. More ice sheets forming

2493. Which of the following is not a natural A. Russia


cause of climate change?
B. Brazil
A. Volcanic Eruptions
C. U.S.
B. Sun Spots
D. China
C. Earth’s orbit slightly changing over
time. 2498. What do humans do that releases green-
D. Burning fossil fuels house gases into the atmosphere?

2494. What causes weather? A. Burn fossil fuels

A. heat, moisture, wind B. Ride bikes and use solar energy


B. rotations of the Earth C. Build cement buildings
C. storms and wind D. Walking/Jogging
D. clouds 2499. Greenhouse gases heat and the
2495. What natural processes contribute to temperature of the earth
“Greenhouse Gases”? A. Absorb / increase
A. Volcanoes B. Release / increase
B. Large Herbivore Waste C. Absorb / decrease
C. Forest Fires D. Release / decrease
D. All the Above
2500. Choose two terms that start with:CO2
2496. Which of the following will have an ef-
fect on human populations due to climate
A. emissions
change? (Select all that apply)
B. footprint
A. Extreme Weather patterns due to flux-
uations in climate C. turbine
B. Agriculture failing due to dry seasons D. panel

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2501. Combustion is another word for C. Energy sources that when burned, are
A. a train released into the atmosphere in the form
of greenhouse gases and make the Earth

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B. a bus WARMER
C. a dog D. man-made resources that we use for
D. burning energy

2502. To something means to limit it to a 2506. Where was the Climate Change confer-
particular area. ence held in 2021?
A. Localize
B. Parade
C. Aircraft
D. Manipulation

2503. This graph shows


A. Oslo-Norway
B. Glasgow, Scotland
C. Turkey-Antalya
D. Spain-Madrid

2507. What does the image represent?

A. CO2 is increasing but temperature is


decreasing
B. CO2 is decreasing but temperature is
increasing
C. both CO2 and temperature are de-
creasing
D. CO2 is increasing but temperature is
A. Coral Sequestration
decreasing
B. Algae Bloom
2504. True or false:Humans release tons less
CO2 then volcanoes. C. Coral Bleaching
A. True D. none of above
B. False
2508. The world is getting warmer and
2505. Fossil fuels are-pick 2 will melt
A. Energy sources (like oil, coal, natural A. the sea level
gas) formed in the past from the remains B. the ice-caps
of living organisms.
C. many islands
B. A bunch of dead organisms we use to-
day D. many coasts

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2509. Which has the highest heating power? 2514. Ice cores from these locations show that
Earth’s climate responds to changes in
A. N2O
greenhouse gas levels.
B. Ill
A. Greenland
C. CH4
B. Antarctica
D. H2O
C. Tropical mountain glaciers
2510. Which is NOT one of the man made
D. Purity Dairies

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causes of Climate Change?
A. Factories sending pollution into 2515. are noticeable changes in the cli-
Earth’s atmosphere. matepattern that take place over periods
B. Increasing numbers of sunspots send- of time.
ing more energy to Earth’s surface. A. Weather
C. Cows from the agricultural industry B. Climate changes
sending methane into the atmosphere.
C. Atmosphere
D. Burning fossil fuels and adding carbon
dioxide to the atmosphere. D. none of above

2511. One thing people in the United States 2516. Which gas is essentially released when
could do to reduce air pollution is we burn fossil fuel?
A. drive their cars more. A. Oxygen
B. burn more fossil fuels. B. Nitrogen
C. use more public transportation. C. Carbon dioxide
(Which would mean less vehicles on road)
D. Both oxygen and carbon dioxide is re-
D. build more factories. leased.

2512. Brylle is a life guard at the beach. Be- 2517. Which of the following are considered
cause it is now winter, he is currently not causes of weather?[mark all correct an-
working and looking for another job. swers]
A. Frictional Unemployment A. Latitudinal Location
B. Seasonal Unemployment
B. seasons
C. Structural Unemployment
C. landforms
D. Cyclical Unemployment
D. wind and ocean currents
2513. Something that might happen because
of global warming is 2518. What are green house gasses?

A. melting polar ice caps A. fossil fuels


B. more reflected sunlight off the ice pack B. solar power
C. lower sea levels C. lightning
D. a sale on bathing suits D. Jeff

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2519. How does ocean acidification impact ma-


rine calcifiers?

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A. It weakens their shells and bodies
B. It makes their food die
C. It makes the water too warm for them A. CFCS generated from refrigerant man-
ufacturing
D. It adds too much weight to their shells
B. Methane from livestock farms
2520. True or false? The rise in Earth’s aver- C. Carbon dioxide produced by clearing
age surface temperature during the past forests
100 years is often called climate change D. Carbon dioxide produced by fossil fu-
els and industrial processes
A. True 2524. This is a situation in which a factor or
B. False condition causes changes that further en-
hance that factor or condition.
2521. A greenhouse is used to grow: A. positive feedback loop
A. Vegetable B. wedge analysis

B. Flowers C. convection currents


D. none of above
C. All of above
2525. At what point in human history did
D. none of above
global carbon dioxide levels start to rise?
2522. Which if these is NOT an example of a A. World War I
climate proxy? B. World War II
A. Tree rings C. The Industrial Revolution
B. Fossilized pollen D. The invention of the car

C. Melted ice 2526. two ice cubes were melted in a tray of


fresh water. Why did the two cubes form
D. Coral growth bands layers?
2523. After 2000, the total annual emissions
of man-made greenhouse gases have in-
creased from an average annual increase
of 1.3% to 2.2%. What is the highest
emission level among them?

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A. they were the same density 2529. Prevails over a small area.
B. they had different colors of dye A. Weather
C. they had different amounts of salt B. Climate
D. they were frozen for different lengths
of time 2530. What is an example of the Greenhouse
effect?
2527. What is the tropical cyclone map of the
A. Baking pies on a metal tray
North Pacific?

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B. Steam rising from boiling water
C. Becoming hot inside of a car in a hot
A. day
D. Stepping on hot pavement and burning
your feet

2531. Humans have the ability to cause tem-


B. perature change.
A. True
B. False

2532. What does REDUCE, REUSE, RECYCLE


C.
mean?
A. reuse, reduction, recycle
B. reducir, reusar, ciclo
C. reduce reuse recycle
D.
D. none of above

2533. What is air pollution?


2528. How do ice cores act as evidence of cli-
mate change?
A. The gases trapped in the ice from
years last can show CO2 concentrations
from that year, giving us temperature
readings
B. Observing maximum and minimum ice
coverage can show us the temperature of
the oceans
C. Past accounts of climate can show us
what the climate was like in the past A. dirty water
where we have no data from
B. dirty air
D. Started in the 1850s we have been able
C. dirty gas
to measure global temperature through
thermometres D. plastic bottles

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2534. What country’s government has hardly D. natural fuel formed from the remains
been involved at all in organizing a climate of living organisms; petroleum (oil, coal,
change response? and natural gas)

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A. Bangladesh
2539. What is the biggest Greenhouse Gas
B. Chad emission
C. Italy A. Electricity Heating
D. Maldives B. Transportation
E. Netherlands
C. Agriculture
2535. & use the process of to get D. Construction
stored energy out of glucose
A. Producers 2540. Imagine that last summer was much hot-
ter than usual where you live. Is this a
B. Photosynthesis sign of climate change?
C. Consumers
A. Yes
D. Cellular Respiration
B. No
E. Factories & Engines
2541. A natural fuel like coal or gas, formed
2536. What is the Greenhouse Effect? from remains of living organisms is called
A. When the gasses in our atmosphere a
trap heat and block it from escaping our
A. carbon dioxide
planet
B. carbon footprint
B. The heating of a solid, such as a rock.
C. fossil fuel
C. The cooling of Earth due to air pollu-
tion. D. greenhouse gas
D. none of above
2542. Which of the following is an eco-friendly
2537. What is the cause of climate change? alternative to single-use plastic straws?
A. Deforestation A. Steel straws
B. Drop of temperature B. Paper straws
C. Reforestation C. Magical wands
D. Flooding D. Rubber snakes
2538. What is global warming? 2543. Climate is
A. gases such as CO2 and methane that
A. minute-by-minute changes in the
absorb radiation from the sun and trap the
weather
heat in the atmosphere
B. precipitation (rain)
B. a gradual increase in temperature of
the Earth’s atmosphere caused by gases C. what the weather is like over a long pe-
and pollutants riod of time in a certain region or atmo-
sphere
C. a change in the region’s weather con-
ditions D. when it snows

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2544. An example of a climate change mitiga- B. The heating of a solid, such as a rock.
tion strategy is
C. The cooling of Earth due to air pollu-
A. mandating more fuel efficient vehicles tion.
B. building structures to protect from ris- D. none of above
ing sea levels
2549. What wind belt represents the trade
C. species migration
winds?
D. using drought resistant crops

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A. 30 degrees to 60 degrees
2545. In most areas of the world today B. 30 degrees north to 30 degrees south
A. people are richer than ever in human C. 60 degrees to 90 degrees
history
D. none of above
B. people are smarter than ever in human
history 2550. What are the the 3 types of galaxies?
C. people weigh more than ever in human A. Spiral Galaxies, Irregular Galaxies,
history and Elliptical Galaxies
D. people live longer than ever in human B. Spiral Galaxies, Irregular Galaxies,
history and Elliptical Galaxies
2546. The is a natural process that warms C. Milky Way, Elliptical Galaxies, and Spi-
the Earth’s surface. ral Galaxies
A. greenhouse gas D. Milky Way, Elliptical Galaxies, and Ir-
B. greenhouse effect regular Galaxies
C. contaminate 2551. Which is an example of a sustainable
D. extinction practice?
A. Mowing your lawn
2547. Which environment is this image
B. planting more trees when some are
cut down
C. Using oil instead of natural gas
D. Having more cattle to take care of the
grass and weeds

2552. Earth temperature has decreased in the


A. fresh water last 100 years.

B. wetland A. TRUE
C. river B. FALSE
D. lake 2553. Another big concern is the in sea lev-
els, also caused by climate change.
2548. What is the greenhouse effect?
A. rise
A. The warming of a planet due to
trapped radiation. B. raise

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2554. Which renewable natural resources are A. Tornadoes


found in the Amazon Basin rain forest? B. Heat waves

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A. petroleum and natural gas C. Drought
B. coffee and sugarcane D. none of above
C. natural rubber, nuts, and medicinal 2560. A long period of climate cooling during
plants which ice sheets spread beyond the polar
D. soybeans, corn, and cotton plants regions is called a(n)

2555. It is 75 degrees and sunny out today! A. interglacial period


B. glacial period
A. weather
C. greenhouse effect
B. climate
D. ice age
2556. Possible human solutions for limiting
global warming and climate changes are 2561. True or False:Climate change is caused
by pollution that is spread into the air as a
result of materials or equipment built from
A. being more energy-efficient it.
B. using renewable sources of energy A. TAMA
C. removing carbon from fossil fuel emis- B. MALI
sions
2562. Many republicans do not like the climate
D. all of the above agreement because they thought it would
2557. Some scientists theorize that continen- hurt
tal movements may cause climate changes A. schools
by B. businesses
A. changing patterns of winds and ocean C. hospitals
currents
D. countries
B. shifting the equatorial and temperate
zones 2563. Which of these activities adds CO2 (Car-
bon Dioxide) to our atmosphere (SELECT 3)
C. altering the makeup of the tropo-
sphere A. Burning fossil fuels
B. Volcanic eruptions
D. redistributing Earth’s vegetation
C. Forest fires
2558. How long does carbon dioxide in the at-
D. Photosynthesis
mosphere take to be dispersed?
A. 1 year 2564. Which of the following is not a cause of
the increased greenhouse effect?
B. 10 years
C. 100 years
D. 1000 years

2559. It is a period of extremely hot weather,


which may be accompanied by high humid-
ity, especially in oceanic climate countries.

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A. Deforestation A. conduction
B. Fertilizers B. convection
C. Sea level rise C. radiation
D. Fossil fuel burning D. none of above

2565. (adj.) of, relating to, or involving the 2570. If all the ice were to melt how much
entire world; comprehensive. would the ocean levels rise?

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A. Global A. 70 feet
B. Atmosphere B. 7 meters
C. Climate Change C. 700 feet
D. Ice Cores D. 70 meters

2566. How old are the oldest ice cores? 2571. What is the most dramatic result of de-
forestation?
A. 80, 000 years
B. 800, 000 years
C. 8, 000, 000 years
D. 80, 000, 000 years

2567. Nitrous Oxide (N2O)


A. Greenhouse Gas
A. land is no longer green and full of life
B. Not a greenhouse Gas
B. pictures from space show deforesta-
2568. Polluted water can kill (a) and (b) tion
A. a fishes C. loss of habitat for approximately 70%
B. b Dolphins of the worlds species
C. flies D. people can’t explore rainforests
D. bugs 2572. A gas composed of molecules that ab-
E. snakes sorb and radiate heat from the sun
A. ozone layer
2569. You get sunburned due to from the
sun. B. greenhouse gases
C. atmosphere
D. troposphere

2573. Choose the human activities that cause


climate change.
A. Floods
B. Consuming too much
C. Generating power
D. Using transportation

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2574. What is climate change primarily caused 2579. For the reaction N2 + O2 <=> 2NO
by? If O2 is removed, the concentration of N2
will

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A. Deforestation
B. Burning fossil fuels A. increase

C. Industrial pollution B. decrease

D. Natural climate cycles tagsCompre- C. remain the same


hending a text D. double

2575. Which definition best describes global 2580. What is the Albedo Effect?
warming? A. Ability to absorb light
A. a long-term change in the Earth’s cli- B. Ability to reflect back light
mate
C. Ability to retain heat
B. a long-term increase in the Earth’s av-
D. Heat
erage temperature
C. a long-term change in the climate of a 2581. In which century the Industrial Revolu-
region or a city tion started?
D. solar heat that is radiated out into A. 19th
space B. 20th
2576. (12-15) check the things that you can C. 21 st
do at home to help lessen climate change. D. 18th
A. Waste less food 2582. Why are they called, “Greenhouse
B. Eat less factory-farmed red meat Gases”?
C. Conserve energy and water A. They are all made of Carbon
D. Open dialogue B. They all release Hydrogen
E. Do not volunteer C. They absorb and release infrared en-
ergy
2577. Possible human solutions for limiting
D. They do not absorb infrared energy
global warming and climate change are
2583. Extinct means
A. being more energy-efficient A. something that no longer exists
B. not wasting food B. something in need of protection
C. recycling C. something rare
D. all of the above D. something in abundance
2578. Climates are classified according to two 2584. All of the following are known as heat-
major factors: and trapping gases, EXCEPT:
A. elevation and precipitation A. Carbon Dioxide
B. latitude and temperature B. Methane
C. elevation and latitude C. Nitrous Oxide
D. precipitation and temperature D. Oxygen

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2585. Selecciona la respuesta correctaThe cli- B. G20


mate change it’s the variation of the cli- C. OPEC
mate system.
D. UNESCO
2590. Which best explains how cows and
other ruminants contribute to global
warming?
A. Animals waste pollutes the soil.

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B. Animals decayed matter emits too
much carbon dioxide.
C. Animals are consuming too much gas.
D. Animals produce methane when they
A. Yes, it is are digesting food.

B. No, is not 2591. means to melt away or get rid of.


A. Deposit
2586. It is when the heat coming from the
sun beams toward the Earth and is de- B. Disperse
flected by the outer atmosphere and scat- C. Eye-catching
tered back into space. D. Employ
A. Greenhouse Effect
2592. Causes of Climate Change are
B. Bluehouse Effect
A. only human activity
C. Redhouse Effect
B. a combination of natural and human
D. none of above forces
2587. Which of the following is NOT a quanti- C. only natural forces
tative method of climate change? D. none of above
A. Historical paintings 2593. Where have some of the strongest and
B. Ice cores earliest impacts of global warming oc-
curred?
C. Temperature data
A. The Northern latitudes
D. Atmospheric CO2 levels
B. The tropics
2588. A galaxy which is either spherical (ball C. The subtropics
like) or a flattened disk is a galaxy. Explanation:Some of the fastest-warming
A. elliptical regions on the planet include Alaska,
Greenland and Siberia. These Arctic en-
B. humanoid
vironments are highly sensitive to even
C. irregular small temperature increases, which can
D. spiral melt sea ice, ice sheets and permafrost,
and lead to changes in Earth’s reflectance
2589. International economic cooperation fo- (”albedo”). [Source:NASA Climate re-
rum: source]
A. C17 D. none of above

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2594. When the ocean gets warmer, it dis- A. Make a cup of tea
solves less carbon dioxide. This means the B. Using less items that run on fossil fu-
atmosphere will have more carbon dioxide

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els
which causes the temperature to increase
even more. This is an example of: C. Showering five times a day

A. a feedback loop D. Eating McDonalds for dinner each day


of the week
B. carbon flux
C. ocean acidification 2599. Terrible floods took place in Pakistan in?

D. the lighthouse effect

2595. climate is described as cold all year


long and located in high latitudes.
A. Polar
B. Continental A. 2010-2011
C. Dry B. 2009-2008
D. Highland C. 2007-2005
D. none of above
2596. How do humans change CO2 levels?
(Pick all that apply) 2600. What kind of human activities produce
A. Humans breathe too much CO2?
B. Cars and machines put off CO2 exhaust
C. Deforestation takes away plants that
would remove CO2
D. Humans use CO2 to make diamonds

2597. Are we currently going through a natu-


ral process of global warming?
A. burning oil
B. using water
C. burning coal
D. burning gas
E. growing vegetables

2601. In what month did Wellington have the


least amount of rain?

A. Yes
B. No

2598. What is one example of something that


can be done about climate change on an in-
dividual scale?

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A. Jan C. exosphere
B. Feb D. troposphere
C. Nov 2606. Gases being released into the air
D. Dec A. mitigation
2602. What does the burning of fossil fuels B. emission
contribute to? C. trend

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A. The Ice age D. climate
B. the greenhouse effect
2607. An iron is placed on your clothes to
C. The depletion of the Ozone smooth out the wrinkles. The iron trans-
D. Increasing wealth in the middle east fers heat to your clothes through

2603. How does volcanic activity cause the


Earth’s climate to change?
A. Sulphur dioxide is a greenhouse gas
and causes more sunlight to be absorbed
to make the planet warmer.
B. Sulphur dioxide blocks out the sun’s en-
ergy and makes the planet cooler. A. conduction
C. Sulphur dioxide is just a gas and has B. convection
no impact on the planet. C. radiation
D. The planet gets warmer. D. none of above
2604. Putting on snow boots Saturday morn- 2608. Which country withdrew from the Ky-
ing is oto Protocol?
A. Weather
B. Climate

2605. Which layer of our atmosphere is being


destroyed causing our sun to do more dam-
age to our skin.

A. Canada
B. United States
C. The whole world
A. ozone D. Option A
B. mesosphere E. North Korea

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2609. How does heat energy from the sun 2614. Match the text and the correct
reach Earth? word.Taking actions in order to decrease
the amount of greenhouse gases in the

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atmosphere
A. Carbon footprint
B. Mitigation
C. Renewable Resource
D. none of above
A. conduction
2615. What is the main strategy for mitigat-
B. insulation ing the effects of climate change?
C. radiation A. Adaptation
D. none of above B. Geoengineering

2610. If we have destroyed the Earth with lit- C. Carbon capture


ter, we could just move to another planet D. Emission reduction
easily.
2616. What does global warming cause?
A. Yes
B. No

2611. What is one form of air pollution?


A. Smoke
B. Smog
C. Dust A. hurricanes
D. All Of The Above B. floods
C. bad storms
2612. Which is a primary energy source used
by power plants to generate electricity? D. all of the above

A. coal 2617. An idea, plan, or option is different


from the one you have and can be used in-
B. wood
stead.
C. gasoline A. Reverse
D. batteries B. Alternative
2613. How has the average global temper- C. Intentional
ature already changed in the last fifty D. Manipulation
years?
2618. Climate
A. decreased 1.5 C
A. Measurement of how hot or cold a
B. increased 1.5 C thing or place is
C. increased and decreased +/-0.5 C B. The weather patterns of a place
D. global temperature changes cannot be C. Any of the gasses that cause the earth
measured to heat up

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D. Feeling like everything is spinning or 2623. What is the 2nd largest source of U.S.
that you cannot balance greenhouse gases?
E. To let something come out of a place A. agriculture
where it is trapped/kept B. electricity generation
2619. How does Earth’s past climates compare C. transportation
to today’s? D. deforestation
A. the climate is exactly the same
2624. According to this graph, what is the

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B. the past has always been warmer most common greenhouse gas?
C. the past has always been colder
D. climates have been warmer at some
times and colder at other times

2620. What is the greenhouse effect

A. Flourinated Gases
B. Nitrous Oxide
A. The greenhouse effect is the process
that traps heat in the earth’s atmosphere C. Methane
so the earth doesn’t get too cold D. Carbon Dioxide
B. the greenhouse effect isn’t real 2625. Which shows the effect of climate
C. None of the above change on human health? It
D. Process that makes the earth cold, or A. causes illnesses such as heat stress
else it would be too hot B. increases respiratory illnesses such
as asthma
2621. Which fossil fuel type generates the
most grams CO2 per kilowatt-hour? C. helps to spread diseases such as
dengue fever
A. Natural gas
D. all of the above
B. Oil
C. Coal 2626. The weather is

D. none of above

2622. thick layer of ice that permanently cov-


ersan area of land
A. temperature
B. ice cap
C. drought
D. heat wave

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A. The typical state of the atmosphere in C. decreased carbon dioxide emissions


a long period of time. D. increased numbers of animal species

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B. The state of the atmosphere at a par-
ticular time. 2632. Isang independent global campaigning
organization
2627. sun spots are
A. United Nations Framework Convention
A. strong solar magnetic fields causing on Climate Change
climate change
B. Climate Action Network
B. strong Earth magnetic fields causing
changes on Earth C. Greenpeace

C. strong magnetic fields at the poles D. none of above

D. none of above 2633. Where does ocean water have the high-
est salinity?
2628. What is the biggest danger posed by
global warming to people living in coastal A. Subtropics
areas? B. The Poles
A. increased precipitation C. Equator
B. increased acidity of sea water D. none of above
C. lack of carbon dioxide in the atmo-
sphere 2634. Which one of the following activities
doesn’t cause climate changes rapidly?
D. rising sea level

2629. Sea levels worldwide are primarily A.


due to
A. water flowing in from melting ice
sheets B.
B. more rainfall
C. La Nina and El Nino
C.
D. decreased water temperatures

2630. Rainfall has decreased in the Sahel


which has caused severe D.

A. Famine
2635. These are indicators for a warming
B. Homelessness
world.
C. Drought
A. Species migrating poleward and up-
D. Deforestation ward
2631. Which of these could increase average B. the longest day and shortest nights
global temperatures? C. spring coming earlier
A. increased use of fossil fuels D. frequent appearance of the super-
B. increased ocean plants moon

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2636. Which of the following types of water A. more fossil fuels


has the lowest density?
B. less solar energy
A. Warm
C. more renewable resources such as
B. Cool wind and solar energy
C. Salty D. less nuclear energy
D. none of above
2642. Greenhouse gases
2637. Which has contributed the most to the

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increase in greenhouse gas emissions? A. Any of the gasses that cause the earth
to heat up
A. Carbon Dioxide
B. A path followed by a planet or object
B. Methane
as it moves around another planet/object
C. Nitrous Oxide
C. A country considered as a group of
D. Water Vapor people with similar language, culture, and
2638. What two factors are primarily used to history
describe climate? D. An area where a lot of waste materials
A. temperature and density are dumped
B. temperature and precipitation E. To let something come out of a place
where it is trapped/kept
C. precipitation and density
D. winds and humidity 2643. What are some possible solutions to cli-
mate change
2639. all of the following are greenhouse
gases except A. Use less energy
A. oxygen B. Choose renewable energy sources
B. carbon dioxide C. Plant trees and other plants
C. water vapor D. Recycle and reuse items
D. methane
2644. What can scientists use to study how
2640. Which is the most efficient lightbulb? Earth’s climate and atmosphere have
A. Fluorescent changed over time?
B. LED A. Ice cores
C. CFL B. Index fossils
D. Flood lights C. Law of Superposition
2641. One solution to decreasing global tem- D. Radioactive dating
peratures is to use
2645. The Fujita scale (F0-F5) that ranks a
tornado by it’s strength has been around
since the 1960’s.
A. True
B. False

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2646. On average, species move towards 2652. Which decade was the link between hu-
the North/South poles every ten years to man activities and global warming discov-
avoid heat. ered?

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A. Hakam
B. 17 km
C. judge
D. none of above

2647. Carbon that plants do not use is re-


turned to water or air as carbon dioxide A. 1960’s
in the process of respiration. B. 2000’s
A. True C. 1990’s
B. False D. 1930’s

2653. Daily temperature, daily rainfall, daily


2648. Which are all greenhouse gases?
amount of sunshine
A. Steam, nitrogen gas
A. Weather
B. water vapor carbon dioxide B. Climate
C. Nitrous oxide, nitrogen gas
2654. Plastic:
D. methane sulfur dioxide

2649. Areas that are near the ocean have


A. mild climate (small range in tempera-
tures)
B. extreme climates (large range in tem-
peratures)

2650. Which of the following is NOT a green-


house gas?
A. Water vapor
B. Sulfur dioxide A. takes hundreds of years to biodegrade
B. doesn’t biodegrade, but breaks into
C. Methane
smaller pieces
D. Nitrous oxide C. cannot be effectively recycled
2651. What’s the meaning of ATMOSPHERE? D. none of the above are true
A. the air that surrounds earth 2655. the natural cause of the greenhouse
gases.
B. gravity and rainbows
A. Natural processes include changes in
C. greenhouse gases
the Earth’s orbit of the sun which causes
D. none of above changes in the sun’s intensity.

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B. humans are most part of the increase.


C.
C. gasses in the atmosphere.
D. gass
D. none of above
2656. When large amounts of carbon dioxide
dissolve in the oceans, what is the result? 2661. What are fossil fuels?

A. seawater with higher pH

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B. seawater with lower pH
C. Rising Sea Levels
D. Increase Coral Growth

2657. Loss of arctic ice is one effect of climate


change. A. Dinosaur bones
A. true B. Energy resources made from once liv-
ing organisms
B. false
C. Combination of different rocks
2658. Biggest climate-related environmental D. Gas Stations
concern for the country of Maldives
2662. This molecule is made from two atoms
A. rising sea level of oxygen and one carbon atom. This is
B. increasing hole in ozone layer also produced from breathing and burning
certain substances called fossil fuels.
C. increase in industrial smog
A. CFC
D. smoke from forest fires
B. UV
2659. The is a natural process in which C. H20
certain gases in the atmosphere trap heat D. Ill
near Earth and prevent it from radiating
back into space. 2663. Choose the correct option
A. Greenhouse zone
B. Greenhouse effect
C. Topic Layer
D. Heat Zone

2660. Effect of Global Warming

A.
A. thirty
B. three
B. C. thirteen
D. none of above

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2664. What is the term used to describe the A. the denser ceanic crust is subducting
long-term average weather patterns in a under the less dense oceanic crust
particular area?

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B. volcanic islands are forming.
A. Climate
C. the tectonic plates are moving away
B. Weather from each other.
C. Temperature D. none of above
D. Humidity
2669. Climate changes may be linked to
2665. What are examples of renewable en- changes in on the surface of the sun.
ergy sources? (Choose two) A. sunspots
A. Solar B. amount of water
B. Wind C. the color
C. Coal D. the temperature
D. Gas
2670. Our solar system is located in one of the
2666. How many trees does it take to provide spiral arms
a day’s supply of oxygen for 4 people?
A. elliptical
B. spiral
C. irregular
D. milky way

2671. Where will the world’s population


A. 1
growth take place?
B. 10
A. More developed countries
C. 50
B. Less developed countries
D. 100
2672. How much has the average global tem-
2667. Is this weather or climate:July is the perature increased in the last 120 years?
hottest month in Indiana
A. 1.0◦ C
A. climate
B. 0.5◦ C
B. weather
C. 2.0◦ C
2668. Observe this diagram of a plate bound-
D. 1.5◦ C
ary. One statement BEST describes what
is happening. It is that 2673. Carbon is used by plants during which
process?
A. Respiration
B. Transpiration
C. Photosynthesis
D. Transportation

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2674. Countries whose largest emissions are 2679. Which of the following is a renewable
caused by deforestation: resource?
A. China and India A. coal
B. Germany and Finland B. water

C. Brazil and Indonesia C. oil


D. none of above
D. Japan and Canada
2680. What factors cause the average air tem-

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2675. All animals exhale which type of gas? perature to tend to increase?
A. Carbon dioxide A. An increase in nitrogen gas
B. oxygen B. volcanic eruption
C. nitrogen C. Decrease in the greenhouse gas ozone
in the stratosphere.
D. sulfur dioxide
D. increase in aerosols
2676. Evidence supports the idea that in-
2681. How do we produce carbon?
creases in carbon dioxide and methane in
Earth’s atmosphere are major contributors
to global warming. This is based primar-
ily on the fact that carbon dioxide and
methane are excellent absorbers of
A. gamma rays
B. visible light
C. infrared radiation
A. Factories
D. microwaves
B. Car
2677. Which of these is not mentioned in the C. Cooking
video?
D. All of the above
A. Water shortages
2682. What is a natural sources of greenhouse
B. Solar power gas emissions
C. Nitrogen dioxide A. Cars
D. The polar bears will die as a result of B. Airplanes
the climate change C. Volcanoes
2678. The average climate over the entire D. Coal power plants
planet is called
2683. Climate Change will cause
A. Global Climate A. More intense tropical storms
B. Global Weather B. Less intense tropical storms
C. Weather C. no more storms
D. Climate D. none of above

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2684. Which of these things is a greenhouse 2688. Which of the following best describes
gas? the impact that solar radiation has on
Earth’s Climate?9. Which of the following

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A. Carbon monoxide
best describes the impact that solar radia-
B. Oxygen tion has on Earth’s Climate?
C. Carbon dioxide A. In Winter we receive less solar radia-
D. none of above tion and in Summer we receive more, rais-
ing or lowering Earth’s temperatures ac-
2685. What is the Paris Climate Agreement? cordingly
A. countries agreed to do their part in B. The amount of solar radiation that
keeping global temperatures from rising Earth receives is constant and never
changes, therefore it has no impact on
B. an agreement to limit the rise in global global climate change
temperature to less than 2 degrees Cel-
sius C. At different times Earth receives more
or less solar radiation, raising or lowering
C. both Earth’s temperatures accordingly
D. neither D. none of above
2686. Choose the fossil fuels from the follow- 2689. Climate change can cause increases in
ing list. asthma, allergies and heart disease.
A. Coal A. True
B. Electricity B. False
C. Oil
2690. Why did we have a control model in our
D. Natural gas Greenhouse model investigation
E. Nuclear energy A. Because One time Millions of year ago
we had no atmosphere
2687. Label the #14 on the Carbon Cycle.
B. Because we needed to have something
to compare our data with when we put the
lid on and the water inside the covered
jars.
C. Because this was a controlled experi-
ment
D. Because we needed to know the tem-
perature outside

A. Burning Fossil Fuels 2691. Atmospheric gases


B. Cellular Respiration A. Fuels, such as petroleum or coal,
formed in the geological past from the re-
C. Photosynthesis
mains of plants or animals.
D. Decomposition
B. The gases found in layers around a
E. Nutrition (eating) planet forming its atmosphere.

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C. A unit of measurement for concentra- 2696. Which zones are polar zones?
tion. Commonly used for small values,
ppm measures the amount out of a million.
It can be used to measure the concentra-
tion of substances mixed in gases, liquids,
or solids.
D. A red ball
A. Zones A and B

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Explanation:
B. Zones A and E
C. Zones E and D
2692. Which of the following is NOT a natural D. Zones A, E, and C
air pollutant?
2697. Which of the following is not a minor
A. Debris from forest fires greenhouse gas?
B. Gases escaping volcanoes A. Ozone
C. Burning fossil fuels B. Nitrogen oxide
D. Dust blown by the wind C. Methane
D. Oxygen
2693. The enhanced greenhouse effect is the
increase in global temperatures due to an 2698. Which of the following is an indication
increase in atmospheric greenhouse gases. of global warming?
A. True A. Rising sea level
B. False B. Moderate waves on the ocean
C. Constant erosion
2694. How are Polar bears being effected by
D. Decrease in global temperature
climate change?
A. they are enjoying the beach 2699. In the future, how do scientists predict
Earth’s temperature?
B. There is less ice which means there
habitat is being destroyed A. Increased
B. Decreased
C. they are having a great time
C. Constant
D. Polar bears are excited
D. none of above
2695. Global warming is thought to be increas-
2700. Coral bleaching occurs when:
ing the temperature of the oceans and the
lower atmosphere. How will this affect A. to many people dumping bleach in the
the amount of moisture in the air? ocean
A. It will increase moisture. B. Coral loses its color because of the dy-
ing algae
B. It will have no effect on moisture.
C. Boats dumping waste and gasoline in
C. It will decrease moisture. the ocean
D. Higher ocean temperatures do not af- D. an increase in fish activity around the
fect the development of hurricanes coral

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2701. An average atmospheric condition. 2707. What evidence is there to support that
A. Climate Global Warming is occurring?

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A. Rising ocean temperatures
B. Weather
B. Declining arctic sea glacers
2702. By 1873 Britain was exporting iron and
C. Sea levels rising
steel the value of its cotton export.
D. Increase in carbon dioxide in the atmo-
A. Double sphere
B. Same
2708. Tick the causes of global warming.
C. Triple
A. energy use
D. None of the above
B. transportation
2703. Most incidents of pollution are deliber- C. natural disaster
ately caused by
D. agriculture
A. humans E. industry
B. machines
2709. What are cold periods in Earth’s history
C. animals known as?
D. none of above A. Glacial
2704. What happened to corals with they be- B. Inter-glacial
come to hot? C. Pleistocene
A. Grow D. Quaternary
B. Bleach 2710. Some of the sunlight that comes to the
C. Turn Green earth is reflected back to the atmosphere.
D. Reproduce A. True
B. False
2705. The most abundant greenhouse gas in
the atmosphere is 2711. Increased carbon dioxide may cause
A. oxygen global warming by trapping more in
the atmosphere.
B. nitrogen
A. water
C. carbon dioxide
B. gases
D. argon
C. heat
2706. Which location has more precipitation? D. water vapor
2712. Scientifics might predict earthquakes in
the near future.
A. True
B. False
A. Memphis, TN C. It doesn’t say
B. Daly Waters, Australia D. none of above

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2713. “Our state has experienced the worst 2719. Limited levels of carbon dioxide and
drought since records began more than methane are recommended to be in the at-
120 years ago.” mosphere to retain heat.
A. climate A. True
B. weather B. False

2714. Genetic damage is caused by 2720. What type of galaxy is this?

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A. Ultraviolet rays
B. Visible light
C. Both
D. None of the above

2715. Fossil fuels are a form of non-renewable


energy.
A. true
B. false A. Spiral
B. Elliptical
2716. Because Earth’s axis is , the hemi-
spheres receive different amounts of solar C. Irregular
energy at different times. D. Irrational
A. straight 2721. Substances that can destroy the ozone
B. titled layer in the atmosphere are
C. bent A. Methane (CH4)
D. not there B. Sulfur dioxide (SO2)
C. Carbon dioxide (CO2)
2717. Which process does NOT lead to a de-
crease in the salinity of water? D. Clorofluorocarbons (CFCs)
A. runoff from land 2722. What causes climate change?
B. precipitation
C. sea ice melting
D. evaporation

2718. Collective response of countries to cli-


mate change
A. United Nations Framework Convention A. too much carbon dioxide in the atmo-
on Climate Change sphere
B. Climate Action Network B. Eating a lot of meat
C. Greenpeace C. Use public transport
D. none of above D. Recycling

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2723. When the core of a Red Supergiant col- 2728. Scientists observe the thickness of a
lapses, a bright event known as a oc- tree’s to learn about past climate con-
curs. ditions.

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A. super duper new A. Stump
B. supernova B. leaves
C. big bang C. branches
D. black hole D. rings

2724. What can the fossil record tell us? 2729. Is sun causing Global Warming?
A. yes
A. history of life on Earth
B. no
B. groups of organisms changed over
long periods of time 2730. The changing precipitation patterns and
C. Information about the past climate of increase in forest fires and extreme
our Earth weather is known as
D. information about the past environ- A. climate change
ments and changes of the Earth’s surface B. global warming
E. all of these are correct C. climate
D. weather
2725. What are examples of non-renewable
energy sources? 2731. A climate pattern that describes the un-
A. Geothermal usual warming of surface waters in the
eastern tropical Pacific Ocean.
B. Hydro
A. Global Warming
C. Oil
B. The boy
D. Hydro
C. Climate Change
2726. Which of the following is a significant D. Greenhouse Effect
cause of climate change?
2732. Globally, which of the following eco-
A. Deforestation
nomic sectors emits the largest percentage
B. Volcanic activity of greenhouse gas emissions?
C. Moon phases
D. none of above

2727. Increased global temperatures causes


the?
A. desertification A. Transportation
B. destruction of human settlements B. Buildings
C. destruction of infrastructure C. Industry
D. endangering of species D. Electricity and heat production

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2733. If the plant population decreased, the


amount of carbon in the atmosphere would

A. Increase
B. Decrease
A. nothing
C. Stay the same
B. freezing
D. none of above

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C. moving
2734. Select the correct answer The picture
D. melting
shows (sample):
2739. True or False:Volcanic eruptions can
cause the climate to cool.
A. True
B. False

2740. The average winter temperature is 30


degrees F.
A. weather
A. desertification
B. climate
B. glaciers have been reduced.
2741. Do large volcanic eruptions effect cli-
2735. China is investing heavily in renewable mate change?
energies such as solar and wind power at
a greater rate than America. A. Yes

A. True B. No

B. False 2742. What is the composition of the Earth’s


atmosphere
2736. On the most basic level, what cycles are
A. 78% nitrogen, 21% oxygen, 1% other
produced by changes in Earth’s orbit and
gases
the orientation of the poles
B. 90% hydrogen, 10% helium
A. Milankovitch Cycles
C. 95% CO2, 5% oxygen
B. Milankovitch Cycles
D. 100% oxygen
C. Milankovitch Cycles
D. Milankovitch Cycles 2743. The following is an example of what
type of feedback loop?
2737. When burned, fossil fuel are considered
one of the biggest air pollutants.
A. true
B. false

2738. What is currently happening to polar re-


gions? A. Negative Feedback Loop

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B. Neutral Feedback Loop 2748. How does deforestation affect the


C. Positive Feedback Loop global climate?

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A. Trees take in CO2. Without trees,
D. Hypothermia Feedback Loop
there is more CO2 in the air, which makes
2744. Which shows the effect of climate the globe warmer.
change on human health? It B. Trees take in CO2. Without trees,
A. causes illnesses such as heat stress there is more CO2 in the air, which makes
the globe colder.
B. increases respiratory illnesses such
as asthma C. Trees take in O2. Without trees, their
is more O2 in the air, which increases the
C. helps to spread diseases such as temperature.
dengue fever
D. Tree roots help regulate the tempera-
D. all of the above ture by absorbing runoff and precipitation.

2745. The of a container determines its ca- 2749. It is a continuous period of dry weather,
pacity, size, or extent. when an area gets less than its normal
A. Volume amount of rain, over months or even
years.
B. Atmosphere
A. Flood
C. Inevitable
B. Drought
D. Reasonable
C. Hurricanes
2746. When making an argument about how D. none of above
climate change is affecting the ice cover on
Earth, which of the following would be the 2750. The colorless, odorless gas that is re-
least effective type of evidence to support leased when carbon is burned is called
your argument? A. global warming
A. data tracking the amount of snowfall B. carbon dioxide
for the last 50 years
C. greenhouse gas
B. data tracking the surface temperature D. cause & effect
for the last 200 years
C. data tracking carbon dioxide levels for 2751. What is the most abundant gas in the
the last 100 years atmosphere?

D. data tracking glacier size for the last 2 A. Carbon dioxide


years B. Oxygen
C. Nitrogen
2747. What are warm phases in Earth’s his-
tory known as? D. Methane
A. Inter-glacial 2752. Ice samples from glaciers provide ev-
B. Glacial idence that today’s atmosphere contains
more carbon dioxide than ancient atmo-
C. Pleistocene spheres did. This increase concerns scien-
D. Quaternary tists because

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A. increased carbon dioxide may cause 2756. What effect can an ocean have on the
plants to grow rapidly climate?
B. this may cause a loss in the amount of A. Rushing water from tides cools the
energy reaching the Earth from the Sun land.
C. this may contribute to a gradual warm- B. There is no influence on climate from
ing of the atmosphere an ocean.
D. this may contribute to a rapid cooling C. Ocean winds can carry moisture with
them and can bring rain and fog over in-

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of the oceans
land areas.
2753. What animals are affected positively by D. Warm ocean air causes a dry climate.
climate change?
2757. What historical event is considered the
starting point for global warming?
A. President Barack Obama’s presidency
B. The Paris Climate Agreement
C. The Industrial Revolution
D. President Donald Trump’s presidency
A. Whaleshark
B. Sea Stars 2758. What is causing climate change?
C. change from A. Humans

D. change from B. Animals


C. God
2754. What country is intentionally flooding
D. The Devil
parts of itself in order to save more valu-
able regions? 2759. Plants use to make their own food.
A. Bangladesh A. Carbon Dioxide
B. Chad B. Oxygen
C. Italy C. Materials
D. Maldives D. Gravity
E. Netherlands 2760. Which of these countries emits the most
carbon dioxide?
2755. How does increased global tempera-
tures create more extreme weather?
A. Higher temperatures means it gets
hotter
B. Higher temperatures means more wa-
ter in the atmosphere
A. China
C. Higher temperatures means more
electrolytes in the clouds B. USA
D. Higher temperatures means cloudy C. UK
with a chance of meatballs D. Russia

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2761. Which of the following is an example of 2765. Which type of organism is most im-
greenhouse gas? pacted by climate change?

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A. phosphorus A. Generalists
B. oxygen B. Specialists
C. methane C. Herbivores
D. none of above
D. Carnivores
2762. What is a heat island?
2766. Which of these gasses in our atmo-
A. A small island in the Pacific Ocean. sphere is NOT a greenhouse gas?
B. A city that is hotter than rural areas.
C. Hawaii
D. Factories that release heated water
into the ocean.

2763. An effect of Global Warming can be

A.

B.
A. Oxygen
B. carbon dioxide (CO2)
C.
C. methane
D. nitrous oxide
D. none of above
2767. How much UV radiation does the ozone
2764. Which of the gases is NOT a greenhouse
layer normally filter out?
gas?
A. 99%
B. 10%
C. 50%
D. 0%

2768. Known as the NATIONAL ENVIRON-


MENTAL AWARENESS THROUGH EN-
VIRONMENTAL EDUCATION AND FOR
OTHER PURPOSES

A. water vapour A. RA 9512

B. carbon monoxide B. RA 9003


C. carbon dioxide C. RA 9513
D. methane D. RA 9182

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2769. What Is Climate? 2773. Some scientists say we the environ-


ment so much if we the Industrial Rev-
A. is the changes we see and feel outside
olution in the 18th century.
from day to day.
A. wouldn’t damage didn’t start
B. when it rain one day and be sunny the
next B. wouldn’t have damaged hadn’t
started
C. something we feel outside
C. hadn’t damaged wouldn’t have
D. none of above

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started
2770. Which of these is an effect of climate D. didn’t damage wouldn’t start
change? 2774. Which of the following words can be
A. Sea level rises. used to describe a ‘jungle’?
B. Droughts.
C. Mountains.
D. Oceans.

2771. The country that releases that most


greenhouse gases is

A. canyon
A.
B. prairie
C. rainforest
B. D. hurricane

2775. Match the text and the correct word.The


total amount of greenhouse gases re-
C. leased by a person, family, building, orga-
nization, or company each year
A. Carbon footprint
D. B. Mitigation
C. Renewable Resource
D. none of above
E.
2776. is when two sets of data show pat-
terns that can be related.
2772. The following are the human causes of A. Causation
climate change EXCEPT? B. Correlation
A. Generating Power
2777. If an aerosol reflects sunlight, it can
B. Cutting trees the planet.
C. Volcanic Eruption A. cool
D. Consuming too much B. warm

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C. insulate
D. protect

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2778. Renewable energy resources produce
less than fossil fuels.
A. pollution
A. Countries that find new types of en-
B. energy
ergy
C. wind B. Switch from fossil fuels to renewable
D. light energy sources
C. All of the above
2779. The most recent major ice age in North
America extended as far south as and D. none of above

2784. When humans burn fossil fuels, most of


A. Minnesota and Wisconsin the carbon quickly enters the as carbon
dioxide.
B. Nebraska and Iowa
A. Water
C. New Mexico and Oklahoma
B. Atmosphere
D. Texas and Florida
C. Sun
2780. This is a term to describe the curvature D. Air
of wind
2785. Complete the sentence temperature
A. Milankovitch cycles
causes the sea ice to melt which also result
B. Coriolis effect to sea ice.
C. Kyoto Protocol A. Cold / More
D. none of above B. Warmer / More
C. Cold / Less
2781. All of the carbon in existence is continu-
ally recycled in the carbon cycle D. Warmer / Less

A. True 2786. How does recycling conserve natural re-


sources?
B. False
A. It allows us to re-use products instead
2782. What evidence do we have that the cli- of manufacturing new ones.
mate is changing? B. It prevents garbage from being burned
A. Increased global temperatures C. It saves on the amount of fuel used by
B. Glaciers and arctic ice are melting garbage trucks.

C. Sea level is rising D. It saves on the amount of plastic used


to manufacture garbage bags
D. All of these are evidence the climate is
changing 2787. The release of primary air pollutants,
such as carbon monoxide, VOCs, and par-
2783. Finding new energy sources ticulate matter can lead to

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A. lung irritation and damage B. increased polar ice mass


B. breathing problems C. increased frequency of major storms
C. damage to ecosystems and acid rain D. increased frequency of major droughts
D. all of these 2792. Heat is prevented by the greenhouse
2788. Classified according to its wind strength gases to escape into space.
using public warnings or public storm sig- A. Greenhouse effect
nals B. Greenleaf affect

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A. Drought caused by El Nino C. Greentree impacts
B. Bagyo (TropicalCyclones) D. Weather implications
C. Earthquake
2793. Global annual temperature has been
D. Storm Surge steadily increasing.
2789. How does petroleum form A. True
B. False
2794. Where are the extra greenhouse gases
coming from?
A. burning fuels
B. using cars and other vehicles
C. clearing forests
A. build up of layers of trees and leaves D. mining
B. build up of once-living aquatic organ- E. raising livestock
isms underneath pressure and heat.
2795. Extreme weather like intense hurri-
C. Build up of different rocks canes and droughts is due to
D. It’s formed from gasses in the air A. climate change
2790. All of the following are parts of the Ital- B. deforestation
ian Green New Deal EXCEPT C. hydroelectric power
A. Money for citizens that get rid of gas D. moon phases
powered vehicles
2796. Review the image and answer the fol-
B. Offering subsidies to stores that set up
lowing question.In the western United
Green Corners with no plastic
States, most rain shadows occur on what
C. Increased funding for specific lanes side of the mountain ranges?
for green transportation
D. Fining citizens that have more than one
gas powered vehicle

2791. Which of the following would not be a


consequence of a rise in global tempera-
ture?
A. rising sea level

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A. The west side of the mountain 2800. Choose all of the leading contributors
B. The Southern Part of a mountain of carbon dioxide that are contributing to
global warming.

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C. The Northern part of a mountain
D. The Eastern part of a mountain

2797. The term El-Niño means


A. The playful boy
B. The smart boy
C. The little boy
D. The big boy

2798. Climates are classified according to two A. forest fires


major factors:
B. human breathing (respiration)
A. elevation and precipitation
C. car exhaust
B. latitude and temperature
D. factory pollution
C. elevation and latitude
2801. What type of radiation do greenhouse
D. precipitation and temperature gases absorb?
2799. Which reasoning below would explain A. Microwave
the annual up and down seasonal pattern B. Infra-red
in CO2 at Mauna Loa Observatory?
C. Visible light
D. Ultra-violet

2802. Which is not a negative impact of global


climate increase?
A. Droughts
B. Heatwaves/Wildfires
C. Acid in oceans/rain water
A. During the winter in the northern hemi-
D. Sand depletion
sphere, we use more CO2 to heat our
homes, so CO2 increases. 2803. The earth’s temperature is rapidly in-
B. During the winter in the northern hemi- creasing the past 12 years.
sphere, we drive less so CO2 decreases. A. True
C. During winter in the northern hemi- B. False
sphere, there is less vegetation to absorb
CO2 therefore CO2 rises. 2804. True or False:The overwhelming major-
ity of scientists agree that climate change
D. During the winter in the northern hemi- is real and caused by humans
sphere, we burn less fossil fuels in indus-
try than in the spring, therefore CO2 de- A. False
creases. B. True

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2805. Who can save our Earth?


A. A child
B. People
C. Everyone
D. No one

2806. The greenhouse effect is

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A. Creating ideal temperatures for grow-
A. In the atmosphere
ing plants.
B. Function of the atmosphere that al- B. In our Oceans
lows the heat released by the earth to be C. Barried in the ground
lost to space. D. In living organisms
C. Function of the atmosphere that pre-
vents meteorites from entering terrestrial 2811. Which season is taking place in the
space. Northern Hemisphere in Position 1?
D. none of above

2807. Which of these effects of climate change


are caused by lack of rain?
A. Drought
B. Flood
C. Tidal Wave A. Winter
D. none of above B. Spring

2808. What are the major sources of methane C. Summer


in the atmosphere? D. Fall
A. Agricultural waste
2812. Which of the following have been
B. Melting permafrost, decomposing changed or altered due to climate change?
garbage, and cattle manure
A. droughts
C. Burning fossil fuels
B. melting of polar ice caps
D. none of above
C. flooding
2809. Identify an activist D. all of the above
A. Mr. Beast
2813. What causes natural climate change?
B. Iron Man
A. Population growth of people in the
C. Greta Thunberg whole world.
D. Charli D’Amelio B. Increase of greenhouse gases in the
2810. The largest store of Carbon Dioxide on atmosphere.
our planet is found in which of the follow- C. Depletion of supply of fossil fuels due
ing? to energy production.

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D. Combined effects of energy from the C. reduce, reuse, recycle


sun, Earth’s rotation, and heat from under- D. ride your bike
ground.

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2817. Clouds are formed by:
2814. What is the pattern?
A. cold water
B. rain
C. condensed water vapor
D. precipitation

2818. What is precipitation?


A. As the years increase, the CO2 Concen- A. Rainfall
tration increases. B. Snowfall
B. As the years increase, the CO2 Concen- C. Hail
tration decreases.
D. All of the above
C. As the years decrease, the CO2 Con-
centration increases. 2819. To help our environment, you should
D. As the years decrease, the CO2 Con- A. recycle, remember, and reduce.
centration decreases.
B. reduce, reuse, and recycle.
2815. Scientists are concerned that ocean C. reduce, repair, and recycle.
acidification-a acidification of
seawater-could have consequences for D. reuse, replace, and recycle.
marine organisms, marine food webs, and
2820. The cause of coral bleaching is:
entire ecosystems.
A. immediate, negative A. species of fish going extinct

B. immediate, positive B. dumping waste into the ocean

C. gradual, negative C. warmer ocean temperatures

D. gradual, positive D. An increase in algae

2816. What can we do to prevent global 2821. What is the difference between
warming? Choose three options. weather and climate?
A. Weather takes a long time to change
and climate changes quickly
B. Weather is about the conditions out-
side right now and climate refers to
weather over a longer period of time
C. weather is only about precipitation
and climate is about precipitation and tem-
perature
A. drive more cars D. weather changes daily and climate
B. plant a tree never changes

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2822. Which actions release carbon dioxide C. monsoons


into the atmosphere?Select all correct op- D. doldrum winds
tions.
2826. What country has made a green tax
a major part of their climate change re-
sponse?
A. Bangladesh
B. Chad

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C. Italy
D. Maldives
A. breathing E. Netherlands
B. burning fossil fuels
2827. Incoming solar radiation is called
C. transportation
A. mitigation
D. factories
B. insolation
2823. Vast areas filled with very cold gas dust C. sun spots
between stars is known as
D. climate
2828. What is a solution to the climate change
wherein we must change our behaviors
in response to the changing environment
around us?
A. conservation
A. one big empty area in space. B. coercion
B. “cosmic fluff.” C. mitigation
C. the interstellar medium. D. adaptation

D. the interstellar void. 2829. Which of the following is the best con-
clusion that can be made from this graph?
2824. the state of the atmosphere, describing
for example the degree to which it is hot
or cold, wet or dry, calm or stormy, clear
or cloudy
A. Season
B. Climate
C. Weather
A. atmospheric carbon dioxide levels
D. none of above
have been decreasing since 1960
2825. Sea and land breezes over a large region B. Hawaii has a lot of carbon dioxide
that change direction with the seasons are C. humans have been working hard to de-
called crease carbon dioxide levels
A. savannas D. atmospheric carbon dioxide levels
B. prevailing westerlies have increased steadily since 1960

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2830. What causes some areas of Earth to re- C. global warming


ceive less intense solar energy than oth- D. climate change
ers?

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A. the mass of earth 2836. Humans are a Major Cause of Climate
Change But What do we Do to Cause it?
B. the curve of earth
A. Use Our Cars
C. the density of earth
B. Use Our Bikes
D. the elevation of earth
C. Use Our Electronic Globes
2831. extremely large D. Using Other Vehicles and Factories
A. impact that Put stuff in the Air
B. overlook 2837. Why is it important to conserve energy?
C. community A. Because trees can’t last forever
D. astronomical B. it’s not. Fossil fuels will last my life-
time.
2832. Solar energy is power obtained by har-
nessing the energy of C. To prevent energy shortages
A. the sun’s rays D. Because the Eco-terrorists say we
must.
B. the water currents
C. the wind 2838. A researcher is investigating the rela-
tionship between the existing species di-
D. the heat from the ground
versity, also known as biodiversity, in a
2833. Climate change and temperatures are community and the ability of an invasive
species to destabilize the community. The
current claim is that more diverse a given
A. decreasing area the more resistant that community
B. staying the same isto the invaders.Which of the following
C. rising graphs is most consistent with the claim
that communities with high diversity are
D. none of above more resistant to change than are commu-
nities with low diversity?
2834. Differences in the moon’s and sun’s pull
on different sides of the Earth cause
A.
A. gravity
B. lunar phases
C. tides B.
D. dabbing

2835. The statement “It’s hot and sunny C.


today-the temperature is 88◦ F at 11 a.m.”
describes
A. weather
D.
B. climate

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2839. Which statement best describes the B. at record high levels


greenhouse effect? C. increasing at regular pace
A. It is a process by which plants are able D. rapidly decreasing
to grow well in a warm, enclosed struc-
ture. 2845. What is the Greenhouse Effect?
B. It is a process by which greenhouse A. When a house is painted green to use
gases block the sun’s light to penetrate less energy
the atmosphere. B. The ability to grow vegetables in the

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C. It is a process by which greenhouse winter
gases allow the sun’s light to penetrate C. A glass house that is used to grow
the atmosphere but stop the heat from es- plants
caping. D. The trapping of the sun’s warmth in the
D. It is a process by which prevailing atmosphere
winds bring moisture to the land, to the
prevailing wind direction. 2846. Depends on latitude, distance to the sea,
vegetation, presence or absence of moun-
2840. Which are the 2 main sources of air pol- tains, and other geographical factors.
lution in urban areas? A. Climate
A. Vehicles B. Weather
B. Industries
2847. Do you like our presentation?
C. Volcanoes A. Yes
D. Agriculture B. No
2841. Air Pollution 2848. Extra carbon dioxide in the atmosphere
A. air pollution is dissolved in the oceans and causes an
increase in the ocean’s
B. air conditioning
A. Salinity
C. climate
B. Acidity
D. weather
C. Biodiversity
2842. Animal extinction is an effect of climate D. none of above
change and global warming.
2849. What does the red line represent?
A. True
B. False

2843. Is this weather or climate:It is supposed


to rain during the spring
A. climate
B. weather A. Warm water
2844. The worlds current levels of CO2 in the B. Warm salty water
atmosphere are: C. Cold water
A. decreasing D. Cold salty water

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2850. Which fossil fuel produces the most car- A. higher CO2=higher temperature
bon dioxide?
B. there is no correlation
A. Coal

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C. lower CO2=higher temperature
B. Petroleum
D. the rates are unchanging
C. Natural Gas
D. none of above 2856. True or False:Some greenhouse gasses
in the atmosphere are important?
2851. In what layer of the atmosphere would
you find clouds and weather? A. True
A. troposphere B. False
B. stratosphere
2857. Carbon is stored in
C. mesosphere
A. Trees and other living things
D. thermosphere
B. Oceans
2852. Similar to the greenhouse effect, the C. underground in soil and fossil fuels
ocean
D. All are correct
A. Traps thermal energy from the sun.
B. Is a big cause of global warming. 2858. The warming of the atmosphere by the
C. Provides nutrients to all the plants of trapping of heat being radiated to space is
Earth. called
D. Protects us from harmful radiation. A. evaporation

2853. What is the greenhouse effect? B. condensation

A. The warming of the planet due to C. the greenhouse effect


trapped radiation. D. radiation
B. The cooling of Earth due to air pollu-
tion. 2859. Wax paper or a foggy window is an ex-
ample of what type of material.
C. The heating of a solid, such as a rock.
A. transparent
D. none of above
B. translucent
2854. What is it called when carbon is always
traveling from place to place and taking C. opaque
different forms in the process. D. none of above
A. fun
2860. Which is an example of renewable en-
B. The Obama Effect
ergy?
C. Chocolate Chip Cookie
A. coal
D. Carbon Cycle
B. oil
2855. What is the relationship between CO2
C. solar power
in a planet’s atmosphere and a planet’s
temperature? D. gas

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2861. If the amount of energy coming from the 2866. If the temperature of the earth’s surface
Sun doubled, what would happen to the increases more than ( ) C◦ it is consid-
temperature of the Earth if all else was ered a serious increase
kept constant? A. 0.5 C◦
A. It would be halved B. 1C◦
B. It would be doubled C. 1.5 C◦
C. It would stay the same D. 2 C◦

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D. none of above 2867. what human activities lead to an in-
2862. What is the picture above? crease in the amount of greenhouse gases
and therefore lead to climate change?
A. burning fossil fuels for energy
B. transportation (cars, planes, trains)
C. farming
D. all of the above
2868. What is the thermal equilibrium temper-
A. Polar bears ature of the earth?
B. Earth A. -18o C
C. Sun B. +10o C
D. Flood C. 0o C
2863. The following are Greenhouse Gases: D. +18o C
A. Carbon Dioxide 2869. One of the consequences of climate
B. Methane change is weather.
A. extreme
C. Salt
B. extremity
D. Phosphorus
E. Water vapor 2870. The allows most of the visible light
from the Sun to pass through and reach
2864. Why do organisms need nitrogen? Earth’s surface.
A. to allow us to use oxygen
B. to build muscle tissue
C. to protect the blood supply
D. all of the above

2865. The seas are rising at 1/8th of an


inch every year.
A. gradually A. clouds
B. globally B. moisture
C. harmfully C. atmosphere
D. none of above D. wind

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2871. The Kia car maker just replaced Juan 2876. What are the three types of power
with a robot that can do the job 5 times plants used to produce geothermal en-
as fast. Tyrone is now unemployed. ergy?

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A. Frictional Unemployment A. Binary, Flash, Dry Steam
B. Structural Unemployment B. Vertical, Horizontal, Diagonal
C. Cyclical Unemployment C. Hydraulic, Pneumatic, Electronic
D. Turbine, Basic, Hybrid
D. Seasonal Unemployment
2877. What greenhouse gas do cattle, land-
2872. Which animal is most affected by the fills, and carbon mining produce?
melting glaciers and ice sheets?
A. carbon dioxide
A. hedgehog
B. water vapor
B. polar bear C. methane
C. shark D. none of above
D. raccoon 2878. Which of the following determines the
biodiversity in an area?
2873. The gas that is most abundant in the at-
mosphere is A. weather
A. oxygen B. climate

B. nitrogen 2879. When an core is reached in a high-


mass star, gravity takes over.
C. carbon dioxide
D. argon

2874. What happens when carbon dioxide and


other greenhouse gases increase in our at-
mosphere?
A. average global temperatures increase
B. average global temperatures de-
creased
A. iron
C. average global temperatures stay the
B. carbon
same
C. oxygen
D. none of above
D. helium
2875. Choose the Greenhouse Gases from the
2880. Which of the following is an economic
following gases.
consequence of climate change? Choose
A. water vapour TWO correct answers.
B. ethane A. People may have to migrate away from
low lying coastal areas or low lying is-
C. carbon dioxide
lands like the Maldives.
D. ozone B. Governments will have to spend more
E. oxygen on coastal defences.

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C. Increased drought may lead to in-


creased risk of starvation in some coun-
tries.
D. Farmers may need to invest in seeds
that produce crops more suited to the
changing climate.

2881. The greenhouse effect is natural as it A. when it rains

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helps to sustain (keep) life on earth by B. when fuel is burnt
trapping heat in the atmosphere.
C. when plants grow
D. none of above

2885. Things you can do to help decrease


global warming include
A. Keep your air conditioner on high
B. Turn off your lights when you’re not us-
ing them
A. False C. Keep your freezer door open
B. True D. Eat more ice cream

2882. How does the Earth maintain cool? 2886. What is climate in Southern California
like?
A. mild rainy winters and dry summers
B. hot and humid with consistent precipi-
tation
C. warm to cool summers and cold win-
ters
D. dry with a large variety in temperature

A. It releases some heat from the sun 2887. Resource


back to space A. resources, resources
B. It absorbs the sun’s heat B. preserve, protect

2883. The main human activity that releases C. destroy


greenhouse gases is D. none of above
A. texting on cellphones 2888. Climate Change is causing the Great
B. riding bicycles Lakes water levels to
C. eating meat A. Rise
D. burning fossil fuels B. Fall

2884. The biggest amount of carbon dioxide is C. Do nothing


released into theatmosphere D. none of above

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2889. How many seabirds are killed every


year because of plastic?

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A. They allow heat from Earth to escape
the atmosphere
A. 1, 000, 000 B. They trap the Sun’s energy so that
B. 100 Earth’s surface is warm
C. 537, 000 2893. Who was president in 2015 when the
D. 628, 200 deal was signed.
A. Donald Trump
2890. Forest burning2. Livestock3. Defor-
estation4. Electricity saver Statements in- B. Denise Wolfe
cluding the causes of global warming are C. Barack Obama
indicated by the number D. Michelle Obama
A. 3 and 4
2894. The main human activity that adds to an
B. 1 and 3 individual’s carbon footprint.
C. 1, 2, and 4 A. usage of alternative energies (wind,
D. 1, 2, and 3 solar, etc)
B. respiration and growth
2891. What role does oil play in global prob-
lems? C. photosynthesis by plants

A. Air pollution D. usage of fossil fuels for energy

B. Wars between different countries 2895. Which of the following is a similarity be-
tween the tundra and the desert?
C. Global warming
D. Oil spills

A. low temperatures
B. high temperatures
C. low precipitation levels
D. permanently frozen ground
2896. Which is measured in a short period of
time at a certain time and place?
2892. Why are greenhouse gases like CO2 and A. Climate
methane important to Earth’s climate? B. Weather

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2897. Global climate change can cause:


A. Rising temperatures
B. less rainfall
C. No change in seasons
D. none of above
A. troposphere
2898. show me an example of climate change

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B. stratosphere
A. C. mesosphere
D. thermosphere

B. 2902. What does the ozone layer protect us


from?
A. air pollution
B. greenhouse gases
C.
C. ultraviolet rays from the Sun
D. Sunlight
D. none of above
2903. True or False:The overwhelming major-
2899. How much has Earth’s average temper- ity of scientists agree that climate change
ature changed over the past 100 years? is real and caused by humans.
A. 1 degree Celsius A. True
B. 100 degrees Celsius B. False
C. 1-degree Fahrenheit
2904. What is the second step in soil forma-
D. 100 degrees Celsius tion?
2900. Which of the following are likely to be A. rock erodes into tiny pieces
impacts of climate change in the UK
B. organic matter decays and mixes with
A. Changes in the types of crops that can inorganic matter
be grown, e.g. vines
C. worms move in
B. Rise in sea levels will flood low lying
D. it rains on soil
areas such as Cambridgeshire
C. Some wildlife species will migrate to 2905. Which pH number below reflects a weak
new areas as climate warms base?
D. Examples of more extreme weather A. 1
patterns, with droughts and storms B. 7
E. All of the options here
C. 8
2901. Where is the “GOOD” ozone located? D. 13

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2906. % of the sun’s energy is absorbed


by the ocean.

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A. 93.4
B. 93.5
C. 94.3
A. it is a violent thunderstorm, this wilder
D. 95.3 weather is a sign of climate change
2907. What can we conclude based on the in- B. it is a thunderstorm, this wilder
formation presented in this graph? weather is indirectly cause by global
warming and it is a sign of climate change
C. It is thunderstorm and created be-
cause of electric charges in the air
D. none of above

2911. As a result of global warming, some


plant species in the mountains of Califor-
A. The Earth’s CO2 levels have remained
nia have
at a relatively constant level over time.
A. shifted their locations higher into the
B. In recent history, the Earth’s CO2 lev-
mountains.
els have risen higher than what has oc-
curred in the past 800, 000 years. B. developed shorter root systems.
C. Recent changes to Earth’s CO2 levels C. increased the amount of area they
is following a consistent trend with data cover.
from the previous 800, 000 years.
D. become extinct.
D. Additional information is needed.
2912. How do scientists gather climate data?
2908. What is erosion?
A. From space with satellites
A. The wind blows on the land.
B. Weather stations around the world
B. The rain falls on the rock.
C. Ocean sensors
C. Land or rocks are moved by the wind
or water. D. Ice core samples
D. When animals move to a warmer place
for the winter. 2913. Which of the following is a personal
change we could make in our daily life that
2909. Aerosols’ are good for the environment would help reduce climate change?
because they cool climate A. change incandescent light bulbs to
A. True compact fluorescent bulbs
B. False B. carpool to work and school
C. recycle a container
2910. What will be your best description for
the above picture? D. all of the above

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2914. Which of the following are negative im- 2918. Which is NOT correct about greenhouse
pacts of burning fossil fuels? effect?

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A. The effect is caused by trapped
A. They contribute to environmental warmed air in the Earth’s atmosphere.
degradation and pollution
B. Greenhouse gases absorb and emit ra-
B. They harm local communities
diation back to earth.
C. They contribute to human health prob-
C. The effect leads to rising temperature
lems
on the earth’s surface.
D. All of the above
D. The effect is beneficial to human if
2915. A change in the pattern of weather in an there is not too much greenhouse gases.
area over long periods of time.
2919. Are fossil fuels good for the planet?
A. Climate
A. Yes.
B. Weather
B. No.
C. Global Warming
D. Global Climate Change 2920. Which type of organism will have issues
reproducing due to rising temperatures in
2916. What are the consequences of climate the ocean? Use the provided graph for in-
change? formation.
A. The winters will be wetter and rainfall
events will become extreme.
B. People will still not worry about the cli-
mate change
C. No one will plant trees
D. Trees will be chopped down more often

2917. What is a consequence that increasing


human populations could have? A. Marine life by coastal areas
A. decreasing global temperatures due to B. terrestrial life
decreased use of fossil fuels
C. Human being
B. increasing global temperatures due to
increased use of fossil fuels D. wookies
C. a decreased heat island effect 2921. Living vegetation and the ocean are
D. all of these known as “carbon sinks” because

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2925. What are the signs of climate change?


A. Increase in temps.

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B. More natural disasters like hurricane.
C. Ice caps melting.
D. Displacement of ecosystems.

2926. Sea levels are getting higher approxi-


A. they are made of carbon.
ametly
B. they create carbon.
A. 3 milimeters per year
C. they destroy carbon.
B. 13 milimeters per year
D. they store carbon.
C. 3 milimeters per month
2922. What is depicted in the photo? D. 13 milimeters per month

2927. So far, the strongest impacts of climate


change have been observed in:

A. wind turbine
B. pylon
A. Northern latitudes
C. solar panel
B. The tropics
D. power station
C. Southern latitudes
2923. What is our goal as a world to save the D. All latitudes equally
Planet?
A. Don’t use as much plastic 2928. Waste

B. Use Electric cars to stop polluting A. Waste

C. Use less fuel, gas, oil and other stuff B. Paper

D. All of them above C. Trash can


D. none of above
2924. The IPCC reports have concluded that
global warming is occurring, but it is due 2929. Which gas(es) caused the thinning of the
to natural events and not human activities. Ozone?
A. True A. Ill
B. False B. CFC

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C. CH4 2934. The impact of climate change on living


D. CO things is
A. animals migrate to cold areas
2930. Solar radiation heats the Earth’s surface.
B. humans move to hot areas
The surface radiates the heat upward. Cer-
tain gases in the atmosphere absorb radia- C. plants move to warmer areas
tion, trapping heat around Earth. This pro- D. food sources in the tropics are increas-
cess is known as the ing

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A. greenhouse effect.
2935. These are the two most abundant gases
B. alternative energy search. in our atmosphere, combining to equal
C. population explosion. 99% of the atmospheric composition.
A. Nitrogen and carbon dioxide
D. carbon footprint.
B. Carbon dioxide and oxygen
2931. If you live near the ocean, in a marine
C. Oxygen and nitrogen
climate, what kind of winters would you
expect? D. Nitrogen and argon
A. Harsh, extreme winters 2936. The diagram represents solar energy
B. Mild winters that is absorbed by Earth’s land and wa-
ter surfaces and is changed into heat that
C. No winters at the beach. radiates back into the atmosphere.What is
D. none of above this process called?

2932. What has caused climate change?

A. ozone
B. radiation
A. The plants C. greenhouse effect
B. The high production of Carbon Dioxide D. evaporation
C. The waste of water 2937. Scientists believe that the Amazon rain-
D. Hunting animals forest creates % of the earth’s oxy-
gen.
2933. Natural cooling cycles of the Earth are
called
A. interglacial periods
B. ice ages
C. global warming
D. polar vortexes

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A. 10 2944. Cutting down large forests (deforesta-


tion) can result in:
B. 25

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A. little to no changes
C. 50
B. more homes for animals
D. 75
C. less plants to absorb carbon dioxide, a
2938. What are fossil fuels made of? greenhouse gas

A. dead plant and animal D. none of above

B. oil and gas 2945. When was the first news of the ozone
hole first published?
C. ground
A. 1965
D. fire
B. 1974
2939. go up shàngzh�ng C. 1985
A. go up (as in price or water level) D. 1994
B. fall (as in price or water level) 2946. As temperature increase, sea ice also in-
creased.
2940. What does CFC stand for?
A. True
A. Chelsea Football CLub
B. False
B. Chloroflurocalcium
2947. The main cause of air pollution is the
C. Chlorofluorocaserole of fossil fuels.
D. Chlorofluorocarbons A. dispersing
B. breaking
2941. Do you know anything about climate
change? C. freezing
A. Yes D. burning

B. No 2948. Which of these is NOT a solar radiation


reaching the Earth that can affect climate?
2942. What are the negative impacts of cli- A. Sunspot cycle
mate change?
B. Luminosity of Sun
A. Landslides
C. Color of light from Sun
B. Drought
D. Changes in Earth’s orbit
C. Nothing
2949. Which of these are fossil fuels?
D. Rising sea levels

2943. It was cold last week. Is this a sign of


climate change?
A. Yes
B. No

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A. Coal A. September
B. Obsidion B. August
C. Granite C. December
D. Oil D. April
2950. Increased greenhouse gases in the atmo- 2954. Greenhouse gases are like
sphere has made the Earth
A. lots of trees.
A. hotter

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B. a blanket covering the Earth.
B. cooler
C. and ice sheets are melting
C. lighter
D. I sweat, and I even get dizzy.
D. heavier
E. to space to make the earth cool
2951. Click the true statements
2955. An increase in greenhouse gases such as
A. Deforestation is the large scale cutting Carbon Dioxide that help trap heat in the
and burning of forests atmosphere leads to which effect?
B. Deforestation makes up 25% of the A. The CO2 Effect
CO2 released by human activity
B. The Warming Effect
C. Deforestation decreases CO2 in the at-
mosphere because plants remove CO2 in C. The Greenhouse Effect
photosynthesis D. The Gas Effect
D. When trees are burned, CO2 is added
2956. Which climate change impact affects
to the atmosphere
most people in the world?
2952. Permanent deforestation can contribute A. heat waves
to potential global warming by:
B. water stress
A. A decreasing atmospheric CO2 levels.
C. nitrogen leaching
B. B decreasing atmospheric N2 levels.
D. habitat degradation
C. C increasing atmospheric CO2 levels.
D. D increasing atmospheric N2 levels. 2957. What natural process does NOT con-
tribute to “Greenhouse Gases”?
2953. Bangkok has a tropical wet and dry cli- A. Volcanoes
mate. What is the warmest month in
Bangkok? B. Large Herbivore Waste
C. Forest Fires
D. Photosynthesis

2958. What are some possible solutions to cli-


mate change (more than 1 answer)
A. Use less energy
B. Choose renewable energy sources
C. Plant trees and other plants
D. Recycle and reuse items

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2959. The main human activity that releases


greenhouse gases is:

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A. using public transportation and there
by reduce the affects of greenhouse
gases.

B. burning fossil fuels

C. texting on cellphones

D. eating meat

2960. What are some green house gases?

A. 1
B. 2
A. Methane C. 3
D. 4
B. Carbon Dioxide
2963. The area of greatest warming has been
C. Steam in the
D. Air A. Arctic
B. Equator
2961. Which of the following is NOT apart of C. Europe
the greenhouse effect?
D. North America
A. Nitrogen
2964. Hundreds of millions of years ago,
B. Carbon Dioxide nearly the whole planet was covered with
what?
C. Water Vapor A. lush vegetation
D. Methane B. ice
C. water
2962. Which diagram best represents the rela- D. desert
tive wavelengths of visible light, ultravio-
let energy, and infrared energy? (Use esrt 2965. If ice in the artic melts, oceans will dis-
pg 14) appear.

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A. True and prevent it from radiating into space is


B. False known as
A. photosynthesis.
2966. is a situation where a person lacks
B. ozone depletion.
the income and resources to achieve a min-
imum standard of living C. cellular respiration.
A. Poverty D. greenhouse effect.

2970. Is deforestation a cause of Global warm-

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B. poverty rate
C. poverty threshold ing?

D. none of above

2967. What does ‘clean energy’ mean?

A. True
B. False

2971. Which of the following is the most po-


tent greenhouse gas?

A. energy that has been purified before it


is used
B. energy that doesn’t cause pollution
C. energy that doesn’t make the wires
dirty A. Methane
D. none of above B. Carbon dioxide
C. Ozone
2968. Where do greenhouse gases go?
D. none of above
A. In the atmosphere
B. In the ocean 2972. Which among the following is not a pos-
sible effect of unemployment?
C. In glaciers
A. Increase in poverty
D. In the North and South Pole
B. Increase in crime rate
2969. A natural process in which certain gases C. Increase in the number of imported
in the atmosphere keep heat near Earth products

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D. Increase in number of out-o-school- A. Because it is closest to the sun.


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B. Because it receives the most direct

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2973. What is climate? sunlight
A. What’s going on with the atmosphere C. Because no clouds form here.
at any particular time
D. Because it is far from the sun
B. The type of weather that occurs during
a particular season 2978. Examine the graph. How do the changes
C. An area’s pattern of weather over a in concentration of carbon dioxide compare
long period of time to the global temperature?
D. How much sunshine an area gets
2974. The amount of carbon dioxide CO2 in the
atmosphere is decreasing.

A. While carbon dioxide has risen, the


global temperature has remained basi-
cally the same.
B. Carbon dioxide has risen continuously
over the time shown, while global temper-
A. True ature has been morevaried.
B. False
C. Global temperature has risen continu-
2975. Which greenhouse gas is excessively re- ously over the time shown, while carbon
leased by the combustion of fossil fuels? dioxide has been morevaried.
A. methane D. While global temperature has risen,
B. carbon dioxide the carbon dioxide has remained basically
the same.
C. water vapor
D. hydrogen monoxide 2979. The distance North or South of the equa-
tor, as measured in degrees is called
2976. What is a possible consequence of cli-
mate change?
A. Reduced water scarcity
B. Increased food production
C. Improved air quality
D. Decreased biodiversity
2977. Why is the Equator warmest?
A. altitude
B. latitude
C. longitude
D. magnitude

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2980. means see-through or clear. A. Take the fish home to eat.


A. Minute B. Go swimming.
B. Transparent C. Notify the River Keeper.
C. Orbit D. none of above
D. Deposit 2986. What are the main threats of climate
2981. 10-Climate change are challenge of change?

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global health? A. frequent and intense drought
A. True B. storms
B. False C. heatwaves

2982. Why does cutting down trees increase D. rising sea levels
global warming? E. All above
A. Trees soak up carbon dioxide. 2987. Which of the following greenhouse gas
B. Trees absorb the sun’s energy without is released when coal is burned?
radiating back into the atmosphere. A. sulfur dioxide
C. Trees provide shade which counter- B. carbon dioxide
acts global warming.
C. methane
D. Trees drain greenhouse gases like
D. ethane
methane from soil.
2988. Coal, oil and natural gas are forms of
2983. Which of these are greenhouse gases?
A. oxygen
A. Dinosaurs
B. carbon dioxide
B. things
C. hydrogen
C. Donald Trump
D. potassium
D. fossil fuels
2984. The global conveyor belt
2989. How certain is it that humans are the
A. Is the wind pattern around the globe main cause of climate change?
carrying warm air
B. Is the water current carrying cold and
warm water around the globe
C. Is the stream of water that makes
Eastern Europe warmer in winter than at
any other region of the same latitude
D. none of above

2985. Cameron and his brother decide to go


fishing on the Flint River. When they get
there, they notice hundreds of dead fish
floating in the water. What should they
do? A. 95%

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B. 65% 2995. What is the best way to travel to help


C. 20% the environment?

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D. 100% A. car
B. taxi
2990. If there were less greenhouse gases,
how would that affect the average tem- C. bicycle
perature of Earth? D. ambulance
A. It would be warmer.
2996. How does carbon dioxide get into the
B. It would be cooler. atmosphere?
C. It would be the same. A. By burning fossil fuels
D. It would have no atmosphere B. From the respiration of plants and ani-
2991. Which are the THREE human activities mals
that contribute the MOST carbon dioxide C. From organisms that break down dead
to the atmosphere? plants and animals (organic material)
A. Burning fossil fuels for industry D. All of the above
B. Burning fossil fuels for transportation
2997. Fill in the blank: decrease the
C. Burning Fossil Fuels for electricity amount of CO2 in the air.
D. Burning fossil fuels for agriculture and A. Photosynthesis
raising methane-producing life stock
B. Cellular Respiration
E. Burning fossil fuels for residential
power needs like electricity to homes C. Combustion
D. none of above
2992. When is Earth Day?
A. April 10th 2998. The condition of the atmosphere in a cer-
tain area over a long period of time
B. April 22nd
A. climate
C. March 15th
B. global warming
D. May 4th
C. green house gases
2993. frozen seawater that floats on the
ocean’s surface D. weather

A. sea ice 2999. Carbon dioxide has been known to


B. ice sheets make out planet
C. glaciers A. warmer
D. snow B. colder
C. temperature
2994. What uses past/current data to simu-
late climate change? D. larger in size
A. Proxy indicators 3000. It’s okay to have little greenhouse
B. Climate models gases lying around
C. Current weather patterns A. False
D. Greenhouse effect B. True

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3001. What is climate change? 3007. means to use something old to make
A. Climate change is change in the cli- something new.
mate A. reduce
B. Climate changes the climate B. reuse
C. Climate change is a impact on the cli- C. recycle
mate.
D. none of above
D. none of above

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3008. The is the air that surrounds the
3002. Which of the following gases is NOT a
Earth’s surface.
greenhouse gas?
A. Volume
A. carbon dioxide
B. nitrogen B. Atmosphere

C. water vapor C. Inevitable


D. methane D. Reasonable

3003. Match the text and the correct word. 3009. Read the following two sen-
A colorless, odorless gas that is released tences:Sentence 1:Greenhouse gases are
from the burning of fossil fuels, such as important for life on earth.Sentence 2:The
coal, oil, and natural gas more the amount of greenhouse gases, the
A. Carbon dioxide better it is for our earth.

B. Greenhouse Gas A. Sentence 1 is correct but sentence 2 is


wrong.
C. Ozone
B. Sentence 1 is wrong but sentence 2 is
D. none of above
correct.
3004. Is rising sea level NOT a part of what C. Both sentences are correct.
causes climate change?
D. Both sentences are wront.
A. FALSE
B. TRUE 3010. Greenhouse gases are mostly absorbing
this type of radiation.
3005. The sun’s rays are least direct
A. shortwave
A. near the poles.
B. longwave
B. in July.
C. ultra-violet
C. near the equator.
D. blue
D. far from the ocean.
3006. Why don’t we want to use as much non- 3011. What would the Earth be like if there
renewable energy sources? were no greenhouse gases in the atmo-
sphere?
A. They cause pollution and CO2 to be put
into our air/atmosphere A. no atmosphere
B. The cause less pollution B. too hot
C. They are difficult to get C. too cold
D. They smell funky D. none of above

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3012. Which of the following are examples of A. lower levels of ozone in the atmo-
greenhouse gases? sphere

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A. CO2 emissions B. lower levels of nitrogen in the atmo-
B. Methane sphere
C. Nitrous Oxide C. higher levels of carbon dioxide in the
atmosphere
D. All of the above
D. higher levels of oxygen in the atmo-
3013. Climates are classified according to two sphere
major factors: and
A. elevation and precipitation 3017. The sixth mass extinction of wildlife
on Earth is accelerating. More than 500
B. latitude and temperature
species of land animals are on the brink of
C. elevation and latitude extinction and are likely to be lost within
D. precipitation and temperature 20 years Which of the following is
causing this extinction? *select all the ap-
3014. Which of the following effects do we ply*
not talk about?
A. Loss and degradation of habitat (defor-
A. Forest fires estation)
B. Extreme phenomena B. Planting trees
C. Temperature increase
C. Climate change
D. Food insecurity
D. Recycling
3015. What is the greenhouse effect?
3018. The midwest has experienced a harsh
A. The trapping of warmth in the atmo-
winter. This represents a change in
sphere due to greenhouse gasses
B. The average weather over a long pe- A. weather
riod of time B. climate
C. The current conditions in the atmo-
sphere 3019. How long is a century?
D. An instagram filter that makes every-
thing look green

3016. The average temperature of the surface


of Earth has increased approximately 1◦ C
in the past century. Which reason best ex-
plains this increase in temperature?

A. 10 years
B. 100 years
C. 1000 years
D. 10, 000 years

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3020. Chloroflourocarbons are a major cause B. China


of C. Russia
A. ozone depletion D. India
B. air pollution
3026. If you decrease the axial tilt of the
C. carbon dioxide depletion Earth, what will happen to the seasons?
D. radiation A. milder summers and milder winters
B. hotter summers and colder winters

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3021. Which of the following is NOT evidence
of global warming? C. cold summer and cold winters
A. Sea level rising D. extreme summers and extreme win-
B. Less Water Vapor in the Air ters
C. Loss of Arctic Sea Ice 3027. Which is NOT an example of a green-
D. More extreme weather events house gas?
A. Nitrous oxide
3022. More than half of the breathable oxy-
B. Methane
gen in the world comes from ?
C. Carbon dioxide
D. Nitrogen dioxide
3028. The figure below shows the changes
in carbon dioxide emissions in the United
States, the European Union, China, and
India (not in order) from 1990 to 2018.
Figure 1 shows the total emissions, and
A. The forests Figure 2 shows the per capita emissions.
B. Lakes Please judge based on the population, eco-
nomic development profile and environ-
C. The oceans
mental awareness of each country, which
D. Clouds country is A, B, C and D in order?
3023. What is Greenhouse effect?
A. Harmful gases released by industries
B. trapping of heat close to the surface of
the Earth

3024. Climate is the atmospheric conditions at


a specific place at a specific time. A. United States, China, European Union,
India
A. True
B. China, United States, European Union,
B. False
India
3025. The United States wouldn’t ratify the C. European Union, United States, India,
Kyoto Protocol partially because China
didn’t have to sign on. D. China, the United States, India, the Eu-
A. Japan ropean Union.

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3029. The most direct radiation from the Sun 3035. All of these graphs reveal scientific ev-
is located where on Earth? idence for climate change. Which graph
shows trends in CO2?

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A. Northern Hemisphere
B. Poles
C. Equator
D. Southern Hemisphere
3030. Identify the area that has low pressure
A. Sahara desert
B. 30 degrees South
C. The Equator
D. The South Pole
A.
3031. means to make something less
bright or less intense.
A. Dim
B. Explosion
C. Scrutinise
B.
D. Preserve
3032. What is the main cause of global warm-
ing?
A. Solar activity
B. Deforestation C.
C. Volcanic activity
D. Greenhouse gas emissions
3033. A period of time such as a few weeks
when the weather is much hotter than
usual
D.
A. hotwave
B. heatwave
C. hotumn
3036. Which statement best describes the dif-
D. heatdays
ference between weather and climate?
3034. Which of the following gases is most re-
sponsible for the greenhouse effect
A. nitrous oxide
B. methane
C. oxygen
D. water vapor

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A. Weather is the conditions when you C. We can make more


look outside while climate is the con-
D. Radioactive minerals will eventually
ditions you can expect for the next 6
decay into them
months.
B. Climate is the current condition out- 3041. Over the last 30 years, the late summer
side while weather is what you can expect sea ice covering the Arctic Ocean:
for the next 6 months.

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3037. This describes day-to-day changes to
the atmosphere that affects temperature
and the environment around living organ-
isms.
A. Weather
B. Climate

3038. If the climate changed enough, A. Covers more area than it did 30 years
ago
B. Declined, but has recovered to where
it was 30 years ago
C. Has completely disappeared in the
summer
D. Covers less area than it did 30 years
A. a lot of areas would become unbear- ago
ably hot, which wouldlead to animal and
people extinction 3042. Which of the following are major
sources of methane? Choose TWO correct
B. the Earth would lose all of its liquid wa- options.
ter supplies
A. Cows
C. we could try to do the same with other
planets to makethem suitable for living B. Burning fossil fuels
D. none of above C. Deforestation
3039. A large variety D. Rice paddy fields
A. Adapt
3043. Why do some countries contribute more
B. Gas carbon dioxide into the atmosphere than
C. Habitat others?
D. Diversity A. They are lazy.

3040. What is true about all the minerals B. They do not know the other options
mined from the Earth? C. They do not have the resources to
A. They can be recycled switch to a more green way of living.
B. Once they are gone, they are gone for- D. They do not care about the environ-
ever ment.

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3044. Agricultural activities can lead to more


greenhouse gas emissions through

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A. Cattle belching
B. Usage of tractors powered by fossil fu-
els
C. Usage of organic fertilisers
D. All of the above. A. 2 ppm
B. 1 ppm
3045. When a massive star begins to cool and
expand it is known as a C. 200 ppm
A. Blue Supergiant D. 4 ppm
B. Red Giant
3049. Global warming is the term used to de-
C. Red Supergiant scribe the RISING of the average temper-
ature on Earth.
D. White Dwarf

3046. Which of these is not a greenhouse gas?


A. Carbon Dioxide
B. Carbon Monoxide
C. Methane
A. True
D. Nitrous Oxide
B. False
3047. One reason sea levels are rising, is be-
cause: 3050. Visible light and UV reaches Earth’s sur-
face while infrared light is trapped as heat.
Which characteristic of Earth’s atmosphere
causes this to happen?
A. the hole in the ozone
B. the greenhouse effect
C. atmospheric pressure

A. glaciers are melting. D. the inversion layer

B. there are too many fish in the ocean. 3051. Manifestations of climate change are
C. more water is being created in the at- A. high temperature
mosphere.
B. sea level rise
D. none of above
C. Rainfall increases and decreases er-
ratically
3048. How much did CO2 increase from 2012-
2013? D. all

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3052. A is the side of the mountain. A. The whale populations are bouncing
back very successfully and are unaffected
by Japan and Norway continuing to whale.
B. The whale populations are not re-
bounding as quickly as they might if all of
the countries agreed not to hunt whales.
C. The whale populations have mutated
A. leeward into new kinds of organisms.

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B. eastward D. The whales are getting better at avoid-
C. westward ing capture.
D. windward 3056. what is pressure syteam mean
3053. Which of these statements about the A. warm air rising or cold air sinking com-
greenhouse effect is true? bined with the spinning of the earth.
A. It is caused by people. B. A funnel shaped thing
B. It is natural and people have had little C. low pressure pull in water vopor
effect on it. D. none of above
C. It is natural and people have in-
3057. Albedo can best be described as
creased/enhanced it.
A. the temperature at the equator
D. It is natural and people have de-
creased it. B. the amount of solar radiation ab-
sorbed
3054. What happens to ozone molecules when
C. the amount of solar radiation reflected
they absorb UV light?
D. the air pressure during El Nino
A. ozone is produced
B. ozone is destroyed 3058. A compound that are given off by hu-
mans and taken in by plants for photosyn-
C. ozone remains the same
thesis
D. ozone turns into chlorine
A. O
3055. Whaling was a very profitable profes- B. Ill
sion until whale populations crashed. The
C. N
global community came together to enact
a ban on whaling. However, Japan and D. CO
Norway have not agreed to stop whaling.
3059. Currently, about 10% of Earth is cov-
Which of the following is the most likely
ered with ice all year-round. If this ice
consequence of their decision?
melts, what could happen to Earth’s tem-
perature?
A. decrease in temperature
B. rise in sea level
C. increase in temperature
D. rise of zombie polar bears

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3060. What do you know about climate A. Driving automobiles more and putting
change? more CO2 into the air.

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A. a long-term change in the average B. Leaving trash on the floor walking
weather more.
B. These changes have a broad range of C. More Deforestation, pollution, and lit-
observed effects tering.
C. have come to define Earth’s local, re- D. Picking up litter, reducing pollution in
gional and global climates the air, using cleaner sources of energy.
D. none of above
3065. What is the definition of climate?
3061. Which of the following is a variable that A. the condition of the troposphere in a
affects the Earth’s Energy Budget? short time
A. Clouds B. the average weather conditions over
B. Atmosphere many years
C. Location on Earth C. The study of clouds and precipitation
D. All are correct D. The measurement of wind speed and
direction
3062. Flood Explanation:
A. Drought
3066. to send forth; discharge
B. Flood
A. spew
C. Flor
B. excoriate
D. none of above
C. emit
3063. Differential heating is caused by?
D. extract
A. The change in angle of the suns rays,
and thickness of atmosphere at different 3067. Which of the following can cause global
latitudes. warming?
B. The change in angle of the suns rays it A. increase of the amount of carbon diox-
different longitudes. ide in the atmosphere
C. The energy from the sum being re- B. the amount of rainfall
flected from white ice surface in polar re-
C. the rising of warm air into the atmo-
gions
sphere
D. Temperature changes over long peri-
D. volcanic eruptions
ods of time caused by changes in the
eart’s orbit. 3068. Which human activity contributes the
3064. What is a solution to climate change? MOST carbon dioxide to the atmosphere?
A. Fishing
B. Breathing
C. Burning Fossil Fuels
D. Farming

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3069. Choose effects of the climate change 3074. A greenhouse stays inside, even dur-
A. Changes in infectious diseases ing winters.
B. Extreme weather and disasters
C. Increasing allergens
D. Warm weather in all seasons.
3070. Which of these factors is a natural rea-
soning for a hot climate?

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A. colder
A. Living in a state that borders Canada
B. the same
B. Living in a city with a lot of factories
that burns a lot of fossil fuels C. warmer
C. Living in a state that borders Mex- D. none of above
ico/lies along the equator
D. Living in a state that is cold 3075. 97% of climate scientists agree that
climate-warming in the past century
3071. Galaxies are composed of (best an- are likely caused by human activities.
swer)
A. tracks
A. stars
B. trends
B. stars and gas
C. stars, dust, and gas 3076. what part of the plants makes food for
the plant
D. stars, dust, and gas held together by
gravity A. fruit

3072. Light can pass through objects. B. stem


C. root
D. leaf

3077. How do greenhouse gases affect our at-


mosphere?
A. reflect solar radiation

A. TRUE B. absorb solar radiation


B. FALSE C. block solar radiation

3073. Which of the following is evidence of cli- D. radiate solar radiation


mate change as reported by scientists?
3078. Which regions in Vietnam were severely
A. rising sea levels affected by floods in 2021?
B. melting of polar ice caps A. The Northern Vietnam
C. dramatic difference in precipitation
B. The Central of Vietnam
patterns and an increase in severe
weather C. The Southern Vietnam
D. all of these D. All are correct

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3079. Toxins accumulate in the tissues of or- 3084. what is climate change?
ganisms as they pass through a food
A. change in temperature, precipitation,
chain/web.

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or other weather patterns over time.
A. eutrophication
B. average temperature and precipita-
B. biomagnification tion.
C. ecological succession C. measure of how far north or south of
D. symbiosis the equator a place is.
D. none of above
3080. What Is Causing Earth’s Climate to
Change? 3085. Why are forests important in reducing
A. going to rivers climate change? Trees

B. throwing trash on the sea A. use Carbon Dioxide to make food

C. Many things can cause climate change. B. provide building materials


(sun, oceans, volcanos, people) C. are an important food source
D. cutting trees D. reflect all sunlight away from the Earth
3081. How would farming contribute to the in- 3086. Scientific data shows natural climate
creasing earth temperature? changes over the paast 650, 000 years,
A. when cows passes gas then a sudden significant increase over the
past century. The graphic model for this is
B. when farmer passes gas
called the:
C. when cows eat grass
A. baseball model
D. when cows produce milk
B. basketball model
3082. Subsoil is lighter in color because it has C. hockey stick model
less
D. lacrosse model
A. rocks
3087. How does burning fossil fuels impact the
B. plants
global climate?
C. minerals
A. Burning fossil fuels increases the CO2
D. living or once living things. in the atmosphere, which increases the
temperature
3083. How did scientists gather information
about the atmosphere in the time of the B. Burning fossil fuels increases the CO2
dinosaurs? in the atmosphere, which decreases the
temperature
A. They drilled in ice in Antarctica and
studied the gas in the trapped bubbles C. Burning fossil fuels decreases the CO2
in the atmosphere, which increases the
B. They used glass bubbles to gather air temperature
samples
D. Burning fossil fuels decreases the CO2
C. They visited schools all over the world
in the atmosphere, which decreases the
D. They studied fossils temperature

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3088. Which term refers to the wobble of the B. Absorbing it into the oceans
earth’s axis? C. Photosynthesis and respiration
A. precession D. All of these processes move carbon
B. eccentricity
3093. Increase in carbon emissions helps with
C. obliquity climate change. (True/False)
D. axial tilt A. True

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3089. The Earth formed years ago. B. False
A. 4.6 3094. Temperature change in the water causes
B. 4.6 million coral bleaching.
C. 4.6 billion A. True
D. 4.6 trillion B. False

3090. Climographs include info such as: 3095. Why do Scientist use Models like the
Greenhouse Model to describe Scientific
A. elevation and precipitation Phenomenon.
B. latitude and temperature A. It is easy to describe
C. elevation and latitude B. Models make it more difficult to under-
D. precipitation and temperature stand scientific Phenomenon
C. Difficult concepts like Climate change
3091. what is climate change?
are made easier to understand using a
model.
D. Models don’t have the limitations that
specific descriptions have.

3096. Choose all that apply:carbon is stored in


A. Trees and other living things
B. Oceans
A. Climate change is when the earths en- C. underground in soil and fossil fuels
vironment / climate change D. none of above
B. climate change is when the earth gets
3097. A photovoltaic cell captures to be
colder
used for power.
C. climate change is when the earth be-
A. wind
comes very sick
B. water
D. climate change is a phenomenon that
occurs when the animals are too hot or C. coal
cold D. sunlight

3092. The Carbon Cycle naturally moves car- 3098. If a population grows larger than its en-
bon on earth by vironmental carrying capacity, then
A. Releasing it from rocks A. death rate may rise.

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B. death rate may fall significantly. 3104. New fuels are being produced by con-
C. birth rate may rise significantly. verting corn and grasses into compounds
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3099. If the world is getting warmer, the purpose of this research is to
coasts and islands will A. reduce the use of nonrenewable re-
A. appear sources.
B. rise B. increase the rate of air pollution.
C. disappear C. reduce the rate of homeostasis in or-
D. be trapped ganisms.
3100. What does “Sea level rise” mean D. cause a loss of biodiversity in the rain
A. pandas learn to swim forests.
B. a decrease in the level of the world’s
3105. What is the definition �� of “Greenhouse
oceans
Effect ����?”
C. polar bears lose their habitat.
A. Gases that increase Earth’s tempera-
D. an increase in the level of the world’s ture
oceans due to the effects of global warm-
ing. B. when the gases in Earth’s atmosphere
trap heat from the Sun and keep the
3101. Which one of the choices below is NOT planet warm
a cause for global warming?
A. Having too many farm animals 3106. use the process of to release en-
B. Burning Fossil Fuels ergy stored in fossil fuels.

C. Planting new trees A. Producers


D. none of above B. Photosynthesis
3102. At least how many hours will be spent C. Consumers
per semester for environmental concerns
D. Combustion
as stated in Section 2 of EO No. 579 s.
2006? E. Factories & Engines
A. 34 hours
3107. Climate change has endangered the fol-
B. 35 hours lowing global animals EXCEPT:
C. 36 hours
A. Arctic animals such as penguins, polar
D. 72 hours bears, and seals
3103. The function of ozone is B. Ocean species such as coral reefs, At-
A. Provide geothermal energy lantic cod, and sea turtles
B. Provides a cooling effect in the atmo- C. Forest-dwelling animals such as
sphere Koalas, Orangutans, Rhinos, Chim-
C. Protects against eclipses panzees, Gorillas, Pandas, and Elephants
D. Protects from UV rays D. mosquitos

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3108. What is the primary source used to de- 3113. What is a drought?
termine the amount of carbon dioxide in
A. Long period of time without rain fall
the atmosphere years ago?
B. flooding
A. ocean data
B. ice core samples C. A lot of food

C. trees D. Long period of time with a lot of rainfall

D. large lakes 3114. A tropical cyclone Formed in the western

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Pacific Ocean. There is a maximum wind
3109. Man-made causes mainly refers to speed around the center of 120 Km/hr
greenhouse gases and the direction of air movement is blow-
ing towards the center of the storm. As
shown in the picture from the tropical cy-
clone data in the table. What type of
storm is this? And born in which hemi-
sphere?

A. True
B. False

3110. Trade winds, westerlies, and polar east-


erlies are examples of A. Typhoons occur in the northern hemi-
sphere.
A. prevailing winds
B. Typhoons occur in the southern hemi-
B. The girl
sphere.
C. The boy
C. Hurricanes occur in the Northern
D. greenhouse effect Hemisphere.

3111. The ozone layer is located in the D. Cyclones occur in the southern hemi-
sphere.
A. Mesosphere
B. Stratosphere 3115. Which of these are the greenhouse
gases?
C. Exosphere
D. none of above A. nitrous oxide
B. water vapor
3112. Formally the 4th largest sea in the
world, it is now disappearing. C. carbon dioxide

A. Study Sea D. carbon monoxide


B. Mediterranean Sea E. methane
C. Black Sea 3116. Which of the following is not a green-
D. Caspian Sea house gas?

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3119. Who determines the targets for each


country?

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A. By the country themselves
B. By the UN IPCC
C. By scientific experts
D. By environmental NGOs

3120. A model ofhow energy flows between


A. carbon dioxide living things in this ecosystem is called
B. methane
C. water vapour
D. nitrogen
3117. What does the line graph tell us about
temperature changes?

A. an energy cone
B. a food chain
C. a power pyramid
D. a nutrition web

3121. What do scientists use to know that


changes arehappening?
A. magnifying glass
B. satellite

A. Temperature is increasing quickly C. stethoscope

B. temperature is decreasing a little D. none of above


C. temperature is not changing 3122. People can help slow down the effects
D. temperature is increasing slightly of climate change by:
3118. A carbon “sink” is best described as: A. leaving lights and electric items
plugged in and on constantly
A. a reservoir that readily releases car-
bon to another reservoir B. using your own rewashable water bot-
B. a carbon reservoir that stores more tle, cloth bags for groceries, conserving
carbon that it is releasing energy at home and work
C. something that causes carbon to leak C. driving large cars and trucks that have
out to the atmosphere low miles per gallon
D. a carbon reservoir that is releasing D. pretending that climate change does
more carbon than it is taking in not exist

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3123. Which are the main methane emitters? 3129. Which of these is not a greenhouse gas?
A. The decomposition of organic matter
B. Livestock production of cattle, buffalo,
sheep, and goats
C. Rice cultivation or waste management
D. Deforestation, which releases se-
questered carbon into the air

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3124. Australia is both a country and a conti-
nent.
A. Water vapor
A. True
B. Nitrogen trifluoride
B. False
C. Methane
3125. “We just got three feet of snow in
March! So much for global warming!” D. Chlorofluorocarbons
A. climate E. Argon
B. weather
3130. What follows is NOT the impact of
3126. Which of the following shows the effect global warming on ecosystems are
of climate change?
A. Loss of habitat for species
A. Energy Consumption
B. Deforestation B. A break in a foodchain
C. Rising temperature C. The occurrence of ecosystem balance
D. Transportation D. Disruption of interaction patterns be-
tween living organisms
3127. Increasing quantities of CO2 (Carbon
Dioxide) in the atmosphere will cause air
temperatures to be 3131. A permanent atmospheric gas that does
not contribute to the greenhouse effect.
A. Oxygen
B. Chloroflurocarbons (CFCs)
C. Nitrous Oxide
D. Methane
A. warmer
B. cooler 3132. The average global temperature has
during the 20th century.
3128. Why do scientist study ice cores?
A. remained the same
A. They contain ancient atmospheres
trapped in bubbles in the ice. B. increased every year
B. They are great for slurpees! C. risen some years and fallen others, but
C. They are cool! has increased overall
D. They record past extinction events D. none of above

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3133. The main current that flows around 3139. It is illegal for politicians in America to
Earth in a 1, 000 year cycle is known as receive funds from oil companies or those
the companies which are involved in fossil fu-

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A. Mainstream els.

B. Global Conveyor Belt A. True

C. 1, 000 year current B. False

D. Global Current Stream 3140. Which layer of the atmosphere contains


ozone (O3) that protects us from radia-
3134. There have been multiple advances of tion?
ice sheets ( ) and retreats of ice sheets
( ).
A. glacial periods / interglacial periods
B. interglacial periods / glacial periods

3135. Climate change only started happening


recently.
A. True A. Troposphere

B. False B. Thermosphere
C. Exosphere
3136. Selecciona la respuesta correcta Select
the correct answer to complete the sen- D. Stratosphere
tenceThe has been affected. 3141. 97% of scientists believe what is caus-
ing climate change?
A. Animals and Plants
B. Eco-Friendly Cars
A. agriculture C. Humans
B. tourism D. Conservation of energy

3137. What does not produce carbon dioxide? 3142. The hurricane the town. All the
buildings were destroyed.
A. Photosynthesis
A. devastated
B. Burning Fossil Fuels
B. interrupted
C. Animal respiration
C. concerned
D. Plants decaying
D. none of above
3138. A layer on earth which has function as
“blanket” of the earth is 3143. What happens when energy hits sulfur
dioxide?
A. Hydrosphere
A. When energy hits sulfur dioxide, more
B. Biosphere energy is created.
C. Atmosphere B. Sulfur dioxide traps some energy and
D. Biome holds it in the atmosphere.

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C. Sulfur dioxide redirects (bounces) C. lower sea levels


some incoming energy from the sun back
D. a sale on bathing suits
toward outer space.
D. Energy always passes through sulfur 3149. What is the difference between climate
dioxide. and weather?
3144. What energy source drives the water A. Climate is affected by global warning,
cycle? weather is not.

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B. Climate is an average of temperatures
over a long period of time, weather takes
place in one day.
C. Climate is an average of temperatures
over a long period of time, weather takes
place in one day.
D. Weather is affected by global warning,
A. Clouds climate is not.
B. Oceans
3150. This refers to the high probability of ex-
C. Sun periencing the serious effects of the haz-
D. Plants ard
3145. The 4 main factors that influences cur- A. VULNERABILITY
rents wordwide are B. RESILIENCE
A. Wind
B. Earth’s rotation 3151. Why are forests important for mitigat-
ing climate change?
C. Density difference
D. The Land
E. Ocean Life

3146. Which area produces the most pollu-


tion?
A. Global North
B. Global South

3147. Climate change has potential to shut-


down the global conveyor belt
A. TRUE A. Forests serve as a sink in the carbon
B. FALSE cycle

3148. Something that might happen because B. Trees provide building materials
of global warming is C. Trees are an important food source
A. melting polar ice caps D. Leaves of trees reflect all sunlight
B. more reflected sunlight off the ice pack away from the Earth

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3152. By reducing the amount of carbon diox- C. PUT


ide used in our house we help the planet
D. NONE OF THEM.
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A. Reduce the heat trapped in the atmo- 3157. True or False? “Our goal is to move
sphere overshoot day as close to the end of the
B. A and D year as possible.”

C. Get cleaner air A. True


D. Lower planet’s temperature B. False

3153. When the earth originally formed, it 3158. What is the definition of ‘Greenhouse
was very cold. Effect’?
A. true A. Gases that increase Earth’s tempera-
B. false ture
B. When the gases in Earth’s atmosphere
3154. Choose the best answer Which of the
trap heat from the Sun and keep the
following can help decrease global warm-
planet warm
ing?
A. Eat more ice cream C. The pattern of weather that occurs
over time
B. Keep your freezer door open
D. When our climate changes
C. Keep your air conditioner on high
D. Turn off your lights when you’re not us- 3159. All of the following are negative con-
ing it sequences of enhanced greenhouse gas ef-
fect EXCEPT
3155. Anything that acts to absorb carbon
from atmosphere is called as carbon sink A. Decreased temperatures
and therefore can act as carbon sink. B. Increased UV insolation
A. animals C. Melting glaciers and ice caps
B. trees D. Increases to sea levels
C. air
3160. The Greenhouse Effect happens because
D. humans
people cause pollution, and, therefore, Car-
3156. IF I WAS THE PRESIDENT, I (PUT) bon Dioxide.
EMPHASIS ON THIS TOPIC.

A. WOULD PUT A. True


B. WILL PUT B. False

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3161. Human activities are the levels of C. Republic Act 6969:Philippine Toxic
the greenhouse gases in the atmosphere. Substances and Hazardous and Nuclear
A. increasing Waste Act
D. none of above
B. decreasing
C. maintaining 3166. if there is a fire in a forest, there will
be less in the environment?
D. fluctuating

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3162. to refer casually or indirectly to a topic,
person, event, etc.
A. spew
B. allude
A. nitrogen
C. tout
B. oxygen
D. excoriate
3167. the process of drawing a conclusion on
3163. Choose the two human activities that the basis of evidence
emit the most CO2 into the atmosphere A. Reasoning
A. Planting trees and heating your home B. Claim
B. Industry and planting trees C. Evidence
C. Burning fossil fuels and volcanoes D. none of above
D. Driving cars and electricity 3168. If all of the chemicals causing ozone de-
pletion are completely stopped being emit-
3164. What are three advantages of geother- ted into the atmosphere, how long will it
mal energy? take for the ozone to recover?
A. Eco-friendly, widely available, creates A. 6 years
jobs
B. 60 years
B. Cheaply utilized, no potential emis- C. 600 years
sions, surface stability
D. 6000 years
C. Highly efficient, extraction without fos-
sil fuels, low risk 3169. c. We can reduce carbon footprint by
cutting down trees.
D. Stronger, faster, better than ever
A. True
3165. This law provides the legal basis to B. False
manage, prevent, and monitor the impor-
tation, creation, processing, distribution, 3170. There are many fossil fuel sources. In
use, transfer, and disposal of toxic and terms of carbon emissions, the type of fuel
hazardous wastes and chemicals. that emits the least is
A. Coal
A. Republic Act 9275:Philippine Clean Wa-
ter Act of 2004 B. Petroleum
B. Republic Act 9279:Climate Change Act C. Natural Gas
of 2009 D. none of above

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3171. Trees are so important to our environ- 3175. True or False:The sun naturally goes
ment because they absorb (sink) which through cycles that cause the amount of
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change.
A. True
B. False

3176. The Pleistocene Epoch lasted for about


2.6 million years. During this time, there
were a few time periods when the amount
A. methane
of methane in the atmosphere decreased.
B. carbon dioxide What would scientists expect to observe
C. water vapor about the amount of energy absorbed by
Earth’s surface during the time periods
D. oxygen when methane decreased? During these
time periods, the amount of energy ab-
3172. Weather is the day-to-day condition of sorbed by Earth’s surface.
the atmosphere
A. increased.
A. True
B. decreased.
B. False
C. stayed at a consistent level.
3173. Global warming can be misleading be- D. changed unpredictably.
cause
3177. Where does most of earth‘s energy
A. There is no proof that it is actually hap- come from?
pening.
A. The sun
B. All areas of the Earth are not getting
B. Mars
warmer every year.
C. Wind
C. It isn’t Carbon Dioxide that is causing
the temperature increase. D. Water

D. It isn’t the greenhouse gases that are 3178. Hurricane


causing the heat to be trapped.
A. Tropical storm (TBD cell phone)
3174. Which of the following is the cause of B. Tropical storm (Meet TBD)
the increase in the Earth’s average temper- C. Tornado
ature?
D. none of above
A. Increase of Oxygen gas in the atmo-
sphere 3179. Which anthropogenic process negatively
affects the atmosphere?
B. Increase of Carbon Dioxide in the At-
mosphere A. Burning fossil fuels (like gas and coal)
C. Increase in the sea levels B. Building cement buildings

D. Increase in the number of trees in the C. Riding bikes and using solar energy
planet D. Competing in the Olympics

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3180. What greenhouse gas comes from land- 3185. A lot of films in Hollywood last
fills and cows? year.
A. Methane A. is made
B. Carbon Dioxide B. were made
C. Nitrogen Gas C. are made
D. Hydrogen Gas D. was made

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3181. What helps to trap heat on planet 3186. What Causes Air Pollution?
Earth? Choose the best answer.
A. Air pollution in the form of carbon diox-
A. Magnetic Field ide and methane raises the earth’s tem-
B. Atmosphere perature.

C. Ozone Layer B. Air pollution causes climate change.

D. Clouds C. Air pollution is worsened by that in-


creased heat.
3182. True or false? The term weather refers D. Air pollution causes many illness.
to short-term atmospheric conditions and
changes for a particular region 3187. How can individuals contribute to the
A. True mitigation of climate change in their daily
lives? Which of the following three prac-
B. False tices are more correct?
3183. Which of the following words best de-
scribes ‘Antarctica’?

A. Set the air conditioner temperature at


A. hot the appropriate 26◦ C
B. crowed B. When purchasing refrigerators and
C. cold water dispensers, choose products with
energy-saving labels
D. green
C. Eat less white meat, which emits more
3184. Which season would the Northern Hemi- greenhouse gases, and replace it with red
sphere experience high sunlight, longer meat
days, and higher temperature D. Reduce the use of disposable items
A. summer E. Take a bath instead of a shower
B. fall
3188. The panel of scientists that will provide
C. spring an objective source of scientific informa-
D. winter tion.

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A. IPCC-Intergovernmental Panel for Cli-


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tion
A. First
C. UN Environment
B. Second
D. none of above
C. C
3189. Select all that applyThe Anthropocene is D. Man
known “the age of humans” because: 3192. which of the following is a direct way in
A. It is the first time in Earth’s history which CO2 is added to the atmosphere
where humans have had an impact on the A. deforestation
environment.
B. sea level rising
B. Technology we rely on is unsustainable C. more natural disasters
and contributing to climate change and ex-
treme weather events. D. all of the above

C. We are releasing CO2 into the atmo- 3193. The greenhouse effect
sphere at alarming rates. A. makes life on Earth possible because
Earth would be too cold without it
D. Human activities burn fossil fuels and
this is leading to global warming. B. needs to be eliminated for survival
C. did not exist until fossil fuels were
burned
D. makes life on Earth possible because
Earth would be too hot without it
3194. How do your actions affect your Carbon
Footprint?
A. We rarely produce any carbon in the
air.
3190. In the 1800’s what human activity
caused CO2 levels to begin to increase? B. What you do does not affect the atmo-
sphere.
A. New factories were being built that
burned fossil fuels C. It is a number of gases that are in the
air.
B. The US civil war caused more carbon
D. Certain things you do give off more car-
dioxide
bon that goes into the air.
C. Scientists figured out how to clean up
carbon dioxide in the air 3195. Which would you expect to have the
lowest albedo?
D. It did not increase

3191. Which of the changes in daily life be-


havior in the table below will have the
most reasonable impact on Taiwan’s car-
bon footprint?

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A. dark soil C. Nuts


B. white sand D. Eggs
C. ice and snow E. Beans
D. deep sea water 3201. What can you do to reduce the effects
of climate change?
3196. Which is true about carbon dioxide?
A. Get Mr Benedetti to talk less dribble
A. Trees and other plants absorb carbon
B. Turn off the lights when not in need

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dioxide to make food
B. Fossil fuels release carbon dioxide into C. Eat less meat
the air when they are burned D. All of the above
C. It is considered a green house gas 3202. When did humans begin building things
D. all of the above that damage the environment?

3197. Why are coral reefs important to global


ecosystems?
A. they provide unique habitats for fish
B. they are a significant source of biodi-
versity
C. they protect coastlines worldwide
A. 1900s
D. All of these choices are true
B. 1800s
3198. Which is an international agreement to C. 1700s
reduce greenhouse gases to below 1990
D. none of above
levels?
A. Kyoto Protocol 3203. True or False? “Eating organic food re-
duces your ecological footprint.”
B. Copenhagen Accord
A. True
C. Paris Agreement
B. False
D. Clean Air Act
3204. When weather patterns change over a
3199. What human action do you think most long period of time, we call it
contributes to global warming?
A. Humans put too much carbon in the at-
mosphere.
B. Humans plant many trees.
C. Humans use more public transport.
D. Humans save rare animals

3200. Which of the following foods is a major A. climate adaptation


cause of climate change? B. weather change
A. Bananas C. climate change
B. Beef D. weather adaptation

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3205. Which of the following is TRUE about cli- 3209. what is the process that occurs in label
matic changes today? B?

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A. 1. About 80 percent of this heat is
sucked up by the greenhouse gases.
B. 2. When the radiation from the sun
strikes the Earth’s surface, it causes
oceans to be colder.
C. 3. People are never increasing the
causes of greenhouse gases.
D. 4. There are several causes of hu- A. cellular respiration
man’s activities that cause greenhouse B. photosynthesis
gases.
C. fossilization
E. 5. Government is trying to prevent the
disasters of climatic change today. D. deforestation

3210. What is the greenhouse effect?


3206. Fuels, such as ethanol or methanol,
that are created from the fermentation of
plants or plant products.
A. green gas
B. biology 11
C. biofuels
D. carbon fuels

3207. In Indonesia, the largest source of emis-


sions from the energy sector comes from: A. It’s the effect that makes the earth
A. Factory activity colder.
B. Transportation B. It’s the effect that makes the earth hot-
ter.
C. Hydropower
D. Power plant 3211. Which of the following is NOT part of
the lifecycle of a Rechargeable Vehicle Bat-
3208. Why does cutting down trees increase tery?
global warming? A. Lithium Mining, polluting local fresh-
water sources
A. trees soak up carbon dioxide
B. Cobalt Mining, using child labor
B. trees provide shade which counteracts
global warming C. 95% end up as toxic waste in Landfills
C. trees absorbs the sun’s energy with- D. 95% getting Recycled
out radiating back into the atmosphere
3212. Which areas in the world will be most
D. trees drain greenhouse gases like affected and affected first by sea levels
methane from soil rising?

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A. mountains 3217. The deep ocean would be a


B. islands and coastal areas A. carbon source
C. deserts B. carbon sink
D. none of above 3218. A carbon is a voluntary payment
made when one industry or person, in-
3213. Usual, typical stead of reducing its own greenhouse gas
A. Trap emissions, pays another group or person

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B. Average to do so.
A. carbon offset
C. Drought
B. carbon footprint
D. Blame
C. carbon tax
3214. A colorless, odorless gas produced by D. carbon sequestration
burning carbon and organic compounds and
by respiration. It is naturally present in 3219. What is the definition of “Greenhouse
air (about 0.03 percent) and is absorbed Effect?”
by plants in photosynthesis.
A. Gases that increase Earth’s tempera-
A. Methane ture
B. Oxygen B. when the gases in Earth’s atmosphere
C. Hydrogen trap heat from the Sun and keep the
planet warm
D. Carbon Dioxide
C. the pattern of weather that occurs
3215. What are 3 facts about climate change? over time
A. Most of the increase in global temper- D. When our climate changes
atures since 1950 has been caused by hu- 3220. Which of the following states a climate?
man activity.
A. The wind is blowing my hair today
B. Global temperatures have increased
by about 1◦ Celsius in the past century. B. The rain feels good on my face right
now
C. The average temperature of the Earth
is determined by the greenhouse effect. C. Sea ice has been thinning over time

D. Average sea level is expected to de- D. The sun is shining today


crease between 0.5 and 1.5 metres before 3221. Wood is
the end of the century

3216. What are the TWO ways the warming


climate is causing problems for plants and
animals?
A. habitat loss
B. rising sea levels
C. cleaner air A. A renewable resource
D. extra food B. A nonrenewable resource

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C. Used to make oil 3226. Without some greenhouse gases the


D. Used to make plastic planet would be frozen and not support
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3222. What might happen if there is too much
A. True
carbon dioxide inthe atmosphere?
B. False

3227. Which online payment system did Elon


Musk found?
A. Paypal
B. Amazon
A. the gases won’t let the heat reach the C. Ebay
Earth and the temperature will go down
D. Bitcoin
B. the gases will trap the heat creat-
ing the greenhouse effectand increasing 3228. What is recycling?
world temperatures
C. the gasses will lower the sea level and
reduce marinebiodiversity
D. none of above
3223. Which BEST describes why latitudes
closest to the equator have warmer cli- A. is to use materials again and again to
mates? make something new.
A. they are at lower elevations B. is produce new brand products and
B. they receive more solar energy sell them.
C. they are nearer to ocean currents C. is living in the developed world but tak-
ing care of the nature.
D. they get more winds that carry energy
in the form of heat D. is classify garbage in different colors.
3224. Which of the following is the most 3229. Organic material transformed by the
widely discussed impact of climate change: heat of the earth over millions of years.
A. Increase in average sea level A. Fossil Fuels
B. Deforestation B. Ill
C. Soil erosion C. H20
D. None of these answers is widely dis-
D. CGCs
cussed as an impact of climate change
3225. Gas works and breweries were espe- 3230. An air-like substance that can expand
cially busy through the but has no shape or volume (e.g., CO2)
A. Christmas demand A. Adapt
B. Cold months B. Gas
C. Summer season C. Habitat
D. none of above D. Diversity

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3231. Where have some of the strongest and and Y in his table with words. Which are
earliest impacts of global warming oc- the best words for him to use?
curred?
A. in the tropics
B. in the northern latitudes
C. impacts of global warming are dis-
tributed equally all over the planet
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D. none of above
B. X:Burning fuels Y:Volcano eruptions
3232. Where do you think most of the excess
C. X:Affects weather Y:Does not affect
heat is absorbed?
weather
D. X:Does not affect weather. Y:Affects
weather

3236. What is NOT a renewable energy


source?
A. Geothermal
A. Forests B. Solar
B. Mountains C. Wind
C. Ocean D. Gas
D. Desert
3237. True or False:Climate change is a serious
3233. Which picture is Drought ��? global problem.
A. TAMA
A.
B. MALI

3238. The high temperature today will be near


B.
75 degrees F.
A. weather
3234. An example of a marine organism that
B. climate
needs calcium carbonate
A. a crab 3239. Carbon sink means:
B. a shark A. Carbon source
C. an octopus B. Carbon absorber
D. none of above C. Carbon filter
3235. Micah is reading a book about climate D. Synchronous carbon
change. He made a table to record what he
learns. He organized his table using two 3240. Look at the picture.The sun is in front of
columns, X and Y.Micah plans to replace X the man, so the shadows is the man

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B. war
C. earth’s orbital deviation

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D. litter at all over the beach

3244. What are greenhouse gasses?

A. on the left side


B. on the right side
C. behind
D. no one A. Gasses that trap most of the suns
B. Gasses that release a lot of the sun’s
3241. What gas from the list below is a cause
heat back into the atmosphere
for global warming?
C. All of the above
A. Urethane
D. None of the Above
B. Oxygen
C. Carbon Dioxide 3245. What does the word “extreme mean?
D. Nitrogen A. the mass of air and gases that sur-
rounds the earth
3242. what is the process that occurs on label
B. very serious or severe
E?
C. the usual weather condition in a partic-
ular place
D. none of above

3246. Climate change is:

A. carbonization
B. combustion
C. deforestation
D. fossilization A. not something we should worry about.

3243. choose multiple answers:what the natu- B. something that happened long ago.
ral causes can keep climate change? C. a serious global issue.
A. mountain building process D. none of above

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3247. What is CO2? 3252. When a nebula heats up, a “baby” star
forms in the middle. It is called a
A. supernova
B. supergiant
C. white dwarf
D. protostar

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A. Carbon 3253. Which of the following best describes
weather?
B. Oxygen
A. day to day conditions of the atmo-
C. Carbon dioxide sphere at a place in regards to heat, dry-
D. A type of fizzy drink ness, sunshine, wind, rain, etc.

3248. Which of the following is contributing to B. long-term conditions (months/years)


an INCREASE in carbon dioxide in the atmo- of the atmosphere at a place in regards to
sphere heat, dryness, sunshine, wind, rain, etc.

A. deforestation 3254. What is the meaning of climate change?


B. oceans A. Global warming
C. the loss of animal species B. The change of climate
D. photosynthesis C. Refers to long-term shifts in tempera-
tures and weather patterns. Such shifts
3249. (Collocation) Which of these words col-
can be natural, due to changes in the sun’s
located with “HEAT”?
activity or large volcanic eruptions
A. SHIMMERING
D. None of the above
B. FREEZING
C. HIGH 3255. Climate change has resulted in displace-
ment of organisms & likely to cause addi-
D. BLAZE tional extinctions due to sea level rise
3250. Globally, which of the following eco- A. TRUE
nomic sectors emits the largest percentage
B. FALSE
of greenhouse gas emissions?
A. Transportation 3256. What effect do sulfate aerosols from
volcanoes have on incoming solar radia-
B. Buildings
tion?
C. Industry
A. Allow radiation to hit surface
D. Electricity and heat production
B. absorb radiation and heat the atmo-
3251. What is climate change? sphere
A. The changing of temperature, rainfall, C. reflect radiation back to space, cooling
and storm frequencies. Earth’s surface
B. The changing of temperature D. none of above

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3257. Climate or Weather:a tornado warning 3262. The following human activities produce
was issued for Kansas City this morning. greenhouse gases EXCEPT:

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A. Climate
B. Weather

3258. What is the Paris Agreement?


A. International agreement to keep
warming at 1.5c
B. International agreement on renew-
able energy
A. Driving cars
C. International peace agreement
B. Walking, biking and swimming
D. none of above
C. Animal agriculture
3259. What do we call a “change in Earth’s cli-
mate”? D. Generating electricity from natural
gas, oil, and coal
A. Earth Change
B. Change in Earth 3263. Chlorine compounds that are the main
C. Weather cause of the ozone hole:

D. Climate Change A. Greenhouse Gas

3260. Volcanic eruptions can send sulfur gases B. CFCs


into the upper atmosphere where they re- C. Global Warming
act with water to make tiny droplets of
sulfuric acid. This haze reflects more sun- D. Monsoon
light the planet.
3264. What effects does global warming have
A. Insulating on the hydrologic (water) cycle?
B. warming A. Increases the rate of evaporation from
C. cooling land
D. protecting B. Increases the rate of evaporation from
the sea
3261. All of these observations are evidence
that Earth’s average temperature is in- C. Increases the amount of water vapor
creasing EXCEPT the atmosphere can hold
A. The 20 warmest years on record have D. All of the above
all occurred since 1995
B. Rising temperatures are melting 3265. Torrential rain means:
glaciers A. light rain
C. Animals are increasing in diversity in B. torrential rain
the wild.
C. torrential rain
D. Winter storms increased in frequency
since 1950 D. light rain

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3266. Accounts for 81.6% of all U.S. green-


house gas emissions from human activi-
ties.
B.
A. Water Vapor
B. Fluorinated Gases
C. Carbon Dioxide
D. Methane

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E. Nitrous Oxide
C.
3267. Which of the following are NOT green-
house gases?
A. Carbon Dioxide
B. Methane
C. Nitrogen D.
D. Nitrous Oxide
E. Carbon Monoxide 3270. Natural warming cycles of the Earth are
called
3268. what does climate change mean?
A. interglacial periods
B. ice ages
C. global warming
D. polar vortexes

3271. An increase in CO2 gas levels in the at-


mosphere from motorized vehicles, indus-
try and residential areas can result in
A. raining all the day A. acid rain
B. atmospheric conditions that occur lo- B. rise in air temperature
cally over short periods of time-from min-
utes to hours or days. C. disruption of plant photosynthesis pro-
cesses
C. the long-term alteration of tempera-
ture and typical weather patterns in a D. decrease in light intensity
place
3272. What is Global Warming?
D. snowing in the winter
A. The decrease of earth’s temperature
3269. Which data best supports the claim that because of Low Greenhouse’s gases in
the current climate change is linked to hu- the atmosphere
man caused increases in greenhouse gases.
B. the Increase of earth’s temperature
because of Low amount of Greenhouse’s
gases in the atmosphere
A.
C. the decrease of earth’s temperature
because of High Greenhouse’s gases in
the atmosphere

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D. the increase of earth’s temperature C. Greenhouse gases in the lower at-


because of High amount of Greenhouse’s mosphere absorbing radiation from the
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it escaping into space
3273. Scientists believe that the Earth is now
getting? D. Greenhouse gases in the lower atmo-
sphere absorbing solar radiation
Explanation:The greenhouse effect is
caused by greenhouse gases in the lower
atmosphere absorbing radiation from the
Earth’s surface, preventing much of it
from escaping into space.

3277. Some consequences of climate change


A. warmer
B. colder

3274. Sustainable Development involves


three pillars, what are they?
A. Environmental, Ecological and Eco-
nomic.
B. Economic, Environmental and Social. A. Melting of glaciers
C. Social, Environmental and Spatial. B. Climate change
D. none of above C. Change in the hydrological cycle

3275. Earth’s climate can be affected by nat- D. Damage to the ozone layer
ural factors such as changes in volcanic
activity, solar output and Earth’s orbit 3278. Why is it important to care about cli-
around the sun. Climate change can also be mate change?
caused by human activities such as burning A. It is important to care about climate
fossil fuels and the conversion of land for change as it effects all of us.
forestry and agriculture. The increase of
which greenhouse gas due to human activ- B. It is important to care about climate
ity has had the greatest impact on global change because a lot of animals are los-
climate in the past century? ing their habitats

A. Carbon Dioxide C. It is important to care about climate


change so that we can protect our future
B. Methane
D. It is important to care about climate
C. Ozone
change because earth is our home
D. Water Vapor

3276. The greenhouse effect is caused by


A. Too much heat in the atmosphere
B. Too much sunshine reaching Earth

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3279. When fertilizers run off farmland into B. greenhouse gases


streams and ponds, the nitrogen content C. climate change
of the water increases. This can lead to
D. none of above
rapid growth of algae in a process called
eutrophication. How can this process af- 3283. What is the increase in the Earth’s aver-
fect other organisms in the water? age surface temperature?
A. Oxygen is used up as algae is decom- A. Global warming
posed, reducing the amount available to B. Ocean currents

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other organisms.
C. Greenhouse effect
B. The water becomes better able to sup-
D. Acidification
port aerobic organisms.
C. The algae provide food for fishes and 3284. A weakness of the Paris Agreement.
other organisms, leading to decreased al- A. Nations cannot be forced to accom-
gae populations. plish the requirements of the agreement.
D. The extra nitrogen provides additional B. Poor nations don’t like the agreement
food for the other organisms, increasing as they need to pay the richer nations.
their population. C. The agreement will make the world too
cold again
3280. Who are responsible for taking action
on Climate Change? D. many nations believe climate change is
a hoax
A. Ordinary citizens
3285. This is a picture of:
B. Scientists
C. Government
D. none of above

3281. means tiny, little, or small.


A. Minute
B. Transparent
A. carbon dioxide
C. Orbit
B. carbon monoxide
D. Deposit
C. the carbon cycle
3282. A group of compounds that are able to D. carbon flux
trap heat in the atmosphere, keeping the
Earth’s surface warmer than it would be if 3286. What is this sigh?
they were not present. A. a type of bird
B. revolution
C. a type of food
D. reduce, reuse, recycle
3287. CFCs are also a greenhouse gas.
A. True
A. CO2 emissions B. False

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3288. By how many degrees Fahrenheit has 3292. A strip mining company wants to lease
the temperature increased? some land that is currently part of a na-
tional park. They promise to reclaim the

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A. 0.4
land should any minerals be mined from
B. 1.4 the area, and they are willing to pay top
dollar for the rights. As an ecologist, what
C. 2.4
factors would you raise with the local gov-
D. 4.4 ernment?
A. the threat to local biodiversity
3289. Which of the following statements is
false? B. management of the land after the com-
pany leaves
A. Ozone in the lower stratosphere
shields the earth from about 95% of the C. the new jobs that would be created
sun’s harmful ultraviolet rays. D. the increased traffic in the area
B. Fluorine atoms are most responsible
for the breakdown of ozone to molecular 3293. Who will be affected by sea level rise?
oxygen. A. People that live near the coast
C. CFCs are odorless and stable. B. People that on sea islands
D. CFCs are nonflammable, nontoxic, and C. Everyone
noncorrosive.
D. none of above
3290. Why does using public transportation
3294. greenhouse effect is
help prevent climate change?
A. trapping of the sun’s warmth in a
A. Trains and buses do not put any carbon
planet’s lower atmosphere
dioxide into the atmosphere, so we should
use them instead of cars B. trapping of the sun’s light in a planet’s
lower atmosphere
B. Sharing a ride with many people like on
a train or bus makes it so that there are C. trapping of the sun’s warmth in a
fewer engines burning fuel, which means planet’s lower atmosphere making it
less carbon dioxide in the atmosphere colder
C. Trains and buses remove carbon diox- D. trapping of the sun’s light in a planet’s
ide from the atmosphere so they prevent lower atmosphere to make it brighter
climate change
3295. Who is working hard to avoid climate
D. none of above change:

3291. about 10, 000 years ago, nearly the A. Government of U.S.A.
whole planet was covered with what? B. Government of El Salvador
A. lush vegetation C. Individual People
B. ice D. NASA
C. water
3296. What adaptation do desert snakes have
D. desert that helps them retain water?

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3301. What is the significant long-term change


in the expected patterns of average
weather over time called?
A. Climate Change
B. Ozone layer
C. Greenhouse Effect
D. Global Warming
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B. scales 3302. Weather

C. venom A. air pollution


B. air conditioning
D. heat receptors
C. climbing
3297. The concentration of carbon dioxide in D. weather
the atmosphere is decreasing.
3303. Identify a natural cause of climate
A. True change
B. False A. Volcanic activity
3298. What was the average global warm- B. Factories releasing greenhouse gases
ing (deg C) in 2021 compared to the pre- C. Earthquakes
industrial level? D. Tree rings
A. 1.1
3304. What is the difference between climate
B. 2.3 and weather?
C. 0.5 A. climate is short term weather
D. 5 B. weather is the temperature and pre-
cipitation over the course of many years
3299. Carbon is added to the atmosphere C. Climate is what is happening right now
through which of the following processes?
D. Climate is the average weather condi-
(Check all correct options)
tions over the course of many years
A. Respiration (animals breathing)
3305. New fuels are being produced by con-
B. Burning fossil fuels verting corn and grasses into compounds
C. Volcanic eruptions containing alcohols that can be broken
down for energy in various engines. What
D. Gas exchange (with the ocean) is the purpose of this research?
3300. Between 1900s and 2000s, the earth’s A. To reduce the use of nonrenewable re-
average temperature increased by sources.
A. 5 degrees Fahrenheit B. To increase the rate of air pollution.
C. To reduce the rate of homeostasis in
B. 5 degrees Celsius
organisms.
C. 1.33 degrees Fahrenheit
D. To cause a loss of biodiversity in the
D. 2.67 degrees Celsius rain forests.

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3306. Which TWO activities produce the great- A. Geothermal


est amount of greenhouse gases?
B. Hydroelectric

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A. Deforestation
C. Nuclear
B. Electricity generation
D. Solar
C. Transportation
D. Landfills 3311. Climate or Weather:Texas has long, hot
summers.
3307. What does Co2 stand for?
A. carbon dioxide A. Climate

B. carbon monoxide B. Weather


C. oxygen 3312. Which one causes large greenhouse gas
D. carbon footprint emission?
3308. Wha type of tide would this arrange- A. Flood
ment of earth-moon-sun create? B. Famine
C. Oil-palm
D. Drought

3313. Adjusting of our lives and society to the


expected future climate
A. full moon tide
A. Mitigation
B. new moon tide
B. Kyoto Protocol
C. neap tide
C. Adaptation
D. spring tide
D. Insolation
3309. If the ocean water eventually warms
enough that is is all uniform temperature, 3314. What is climate change?
which of the following will stop?
A. weather
A. Hurricanes
B. A significant change in the Earth’s cli-
B. The Global Conveyor Belt/thermohaline
mate over a long period of time
circulation
C. The water cycle C. A significant change in the Earth’s cli-
mate over a short period of time
D. none of above
D. there is no climate change
3310. Which energy uses water held behind a
dam? 3315. a period of time when the weather
ishotter than usual
A. temperature
B. ice cap
C. drought
D. heat wave

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3316. What does the first map show? 3320. When people have unequal living stan-
A. Rainfall dards is called
B. Temperature A. absolute poverty
C. Pollution B. relative poverty
D. none of above
3321. One effect of Global Warming is
3317. The Earth periodically undergoes a se- drought.

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ries of 3 changes called Milankovitch Cy-
A. FALSE
cles that affect the amount of global solar
radiation received. What are they? B. TRUE
A. Change in tilt from 21.5 to 24.5 de-
grees every 41, 000 years 3322. International agreement such as the Ky-
oto Protocol is an example of
B. The magnetic field switches every 10,
000 years A. a mitigation strategy
C. The orbit of the earth around the sun B. an adaptation strategy
varies every 100, 000 years
C. a cause of the enhanced greenhouse
D. The Direction of the tilt of the earth or effect
progression changes every 23, 000 years
D. a way to measure how the climate is
E. The direction the earth spins changes changing.
every 41, 000 years
3318. The majority of future sea level rise will 3323. Measuring the migration patterns of
be due to which of the following? birds such as this Common Yellowthroat
Warbler is collecting data from which
A. melting of ice in the ocean sphere on Earth?
B. thermal expansion of the ocean
C. melting of ice on land
D. increased rainfall
3319. There are many different types of pollu-
tion. What description describes air pollu-
tion?
A. Toxic gases or chemicals are sus-
pended in air.
A. Hydrosphere
B. Harmful chemicals or substances are
found in bodies of water. B. Biosphere
C. Solid or liquid waste that causes land C. Atmosphere
degradation and alters soil composition.
D. Cryosphere
D. Pollution caused by the large amount
of light produced by most urban and other 3324. What is climate change?
heavily-populated areas.
A. Impact on the climate
E. Pollution caused by human-made
noises that are either loud or disruptive B. Change on the climate

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3325. Which country produces the most CO2? B. Coriolis Effect


A. The USA C. Changes in water’s density

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B. China D. none of above
C. India 3329. A super powerful greenhouse gas that
D. Russia traps up to 4 times more heat in Earth’s
atmosphere is:
3326. Which of the following does NOT have
an affect on a region’s climate? A. oxygen
B. methane
C. water vapor
D. gasoline

3330. Owning snowboots is


A. weather
B. climate
A. Large bodies of water
B. Latitude 3331. Land breeze occurs during when
the breeze moves from cooler land to the
C. Mountains warmer sea.
D. Longitude A. day
3327. Which is NOT true about ocean warm- B. night
ing?
3332. What do we mean by extreme phe-
nomenon?
A. Are all those that occur for natural rea-
sons without the direct participation of
man
B. Are problems caused by bacteria
C. They are phenomena caused by ani-
A. The distribution of heat in the oceans mals.
is not uniform D. none of above
B. Coral bleaching rates are decreasing
3333. An is a vehicle that can fly, such as
C. Warm water holds less dissolved oxy- a plane.
gen than colder water
A. Localize
D. Sea levels are rising due to thermal ex-
pansion B. Parade

E. Many species are relocating further C. Aircraft


from the equator D. Manipulation

3328. Deep ocean currents impact the Earth’s 3334. Choose the correct statement:
climate. These currents are driven by: A. Global warming happens because of
A. Wind both natural and human activities.

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B. Global warming happens only because 3340. Which of the following have been
of human activities. changed or altered due to climate change?
A. droughts
3335. What is the greenhouse effect?
B. flooding
A. The warming of a planet due to
trapped radiation. C. melting of polar ice caps

B. The cooling of Earth due to air pollu- D. all of the above


tion.

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3341. price jià gé
C. The heating of a solid, such as a rock. A. pain
D. none of above B. price

3336. Climate change is attributed to gases in C. quality


the atmosphere. Which is the main cause? D. none of above
A. Carbon Dioxide 3342. Which is a primary energy source used
B. Nitrogen by cars for gasoline?
C. Oxygen A. coal

D. Argon B. wood
C. oil
3337. A greenhouse is
D. batteries
A. a house painted green
3343. which one of the answer is not the solu-
B. a glass building like that is used to tion to fight climate change?
grow plants in
A. use less transportation
C. a house on my street
B. stop all research pertaining climate
D. a glass door change

3338. Coal, oil and natural gas fuels are C. stop cutting trees
burned by humans to D. unplug gadgets
A. add more gases to the atmosphere. 3344. A rise in global temperature makes se-
B. provide energy for their needs. vere weather events, more likely.

C. keep water on Earth in a liquid form for A. True


life. B. False
D. increase the temperature of the 3345. What percentage of the global green-
planet. house gas emissions does the transporta-
tion sector emit?
3339. Areas that are near land have extreme
climates because A. 33%
A. Land heats and cools faster than water B. 14%

B. Land heats and cools slower than wa- C. 1%


ter D. 70%

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3346. What event in history rapidly acceler- 3351. Organisms that need nitrogen to sur-
ated climate change? vive

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A. The Industrial Revolution A. only plants
B. The invention of the wheel B. only animals
C. The construction of the Great Wall of C. only bacteria
China D. all living organisms
D. The discovery of electricity
3352. By what amount did carbon dioxide
in Earth’s atmosphere increase between
3347. What percentage of the earth’s atmo-
1960 and 2000?
sphere is comprised of carbon dioxide, the
greenhouse gas?
A. 0.04
B. 1.04
C. 4.04
D. 40.04

3348. When reading a line graph its always


better to pay attention to the
A. 40-50 ppm
A. fluctuations
B. 60-70 ppm
B. trends C. 110-120 ppm
3349. Which of the following are greenhouse D. 360-370 ppm
gases?
3353. What is the most abundant greenhouse
A. carbon dioxide gas in the atmosphere?
B. ozone
C. methane
D. carbon dioxide and methane

3350. If we did not have greenhouse gases,


the temperature would be
A. Carbon dioxide
B. Methane
C. Water vapor
D. Oxygen

3354. True or False:Citizens should also inter-


vene in the issue of climate change.
A. freezing! A. TAMA
B. hotter B. MALI

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3355. Which sentence best describes the rela-


tionship between elevation and air temper-
atures?
A. LOWER elevation = COLDER tempera-
tures
B. HIGHER elevation = COLDER temper-
A. Convection
atures
B. Conduction

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C. HIGHER elevations = WARMER tem-
peratures C. Radiation
D. none of above D. insulation.

3356. Which of these statements accurately 3360. Which of the following is caused by
describes the climate period the Earth is global warming?
currently in?
A. Earthquakes.
A. A glacial period within an ice age
B. Volcanic eruptions.
B. An interglacial period within an ice age
C. Extreme climatic phenomena (hurri-
C. The Earth is currently not in an ice age canes, storms ).
D. none of above
D. none of above

3357. Temperatures were below average and 3361. Which of the following is a greenhouse
snowfall above average this past April. gas?
This represents a change in A. Ill
A. weather B. CH4
B. climate C. Water Vapor
3358. Choose the correct option D. All of the above

3362. Nation
A. Feeling like everything is spinning or
that you cannot balance
B. What happens when a volcano sud-
denly throws out burning rocks, smoke,
and other things
A. scientist C. To let something come out of a place
B. engineer where it is trapped/kept

C. teacher D. Any of the gasses that cause the earth


to heat up
D. none of above
E. A country considered as a group of
3359. When you use a microwave, what is the people with similar language, culture, and
main way that heat is transferred? history

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3363. Which Arctic animal is most vulnerable


to extinction due to climate change?

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A. Seals

B. Penguins

C. Polar bears

D. Morse

3364. What is global warming?

A. behind
B. in front of
C. on the right side
D. not there

3367. What is NOT something scientist look at


when tracking hurricanes?
A. The warming of the earth’s atmo- A. Wind direction
sphere.
B. Cloud Coverage
B. The warming of the trees. C. Temperature
C. The warming of the ice cap. D. Precipitation

D. none of above 3368. A(n) includes all living and nonliving


things together in an area.
A. population
3365. The article mentioned some small
changes you could make to make a dif- B. ecosystem
ference, what is one of them? C. consumers
A. Using a car D. producers

B. Recycle and control food waste 3369. This is long term patterns of tempera-
ture and precipitation.
C. Increasing food waste A. albedo
D. We can only do big things to make a B. climate
difference C. weather
D. latent heat
3366. Look at the picture. When the Sun is
behind the penguin, the shadow is the 3370. Experts strongly disagree over
penguin A. how to define exponential growth

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B. the predicted world population for the A. normal


year 2050 B. The boy
C. whether the human population will
3375. Why does global warming cause sea lev-
stop growing
els to rise? [Choose 1 to 4 options.]
D. how much the human population has
A. Glacial ice is melted and this adds wa-
grown in the last 500 years
ter to the oceans.
3371. What word refers to when forests are B. Warm ocean waters expand more.

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cut down and the area is permanently C. Seismic activity in the ocean increases
cleared for another use? in warmer temperatures.
A. erosion D. The Earth’s core expands in warm tem-
B. weathering peratures, elevating the ocean floor.
C. deforestation 3376. What chemical is responsible for break-
D. global warming ing up the ozone?

3372. What happens with the melting of


glaciers?
A. Mass migration
B. Increased global warming
C. Rising sea and ocean levels
D. Death of millions of species

3373. What is the correct order (starting from


the surface) of Earth’s layers?

A. CFCs
B. Carbon Dioxide
C. Nitrogen
A. crust, outer core, inner core, mantle
D. Oxygen
B. mantle, outer core, inner core, crust
C. crust, mantle, outer core, inner core 3377. What will the weather characteristics of
Thailand be like when there is a La Niña
D. none of above phenomenon?
3374. Which pattern is shown in the illustra- A. It’s raining harder than before.
tion? B. There was more drought than before.
C. There was a tsunami that was more in-
tense than before.
D. It’s raining harder than before. and
there were strong tsunami waves

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3378. Which gas in the atmosphere protects us E. Nothing because Global Warming is a
from harmful UV radiation? hoax(fake)

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A. Ozone 3383. Which country spreads the most green
B. Water Vapor house gases?
C. Methane
D. Sulfur Dioxide
E. Carbon Dioxide

3379. Which of the following are greenhouse


gasses?
A. Ill A. USA
B. water vapor B. China
C. Oxygen C. India
D. Hydrogen D. England

3380. What greenhouse gas do cattle put into 3384. Which layer of the atmosphere contains
the air when they noiselessly burp? the ozone?
A. carbon dioxide A. troposphere

B. methane B. stratosphere

C. neon C. mesosphere

D. aluminum D. thermosphere

3385. What is an air pollutant?


3381. Energy from Sunlight that cannot travel
through clouds in the atmosphere. A. any chemical or substance that must
endanger both public health and welfare
A. Ultraviolet
B. any chemical or substance that endan-
B. X-rays
gers public health or welfare
C. Infrared
C. any chemical or substance that pol-
D. Gamma lutes water
3382. Because of global warming, what is hap- D. any chemical or substance that we
pening in the tundra? breathe in
A. The animals are getting heat stroke 3386. The Keeling curve graph shows
and are dying
B. It is flooding more often
C. Its getting hotter, which means the
plants are dying, which means herbivores
don’t have enough food to eat
D. The Permafrost is melting which
means the Ocean level is rising, which
leads to more floods A. temperature over time

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B. decreasing CO2 levels over time


C. increasing CO2 levels over time
D. sea levels over time

3387. The most recent treaty signed regarding


climate change-the UN will monitor carbon
dioxide emissions-the USA signed this.

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A. Kyoto Protocol
B. Montreal Protocol A. Kentucky Fried Chicken
B. Kentucky Fried Chicken
C. Paris Agreement
C. Kentucky Fried Chicken
D. Evans Agreement
D. Kentucky Fried Chicken
3388. TODAY’S DATE
3391. Where does Carbon Dioxide CO2, NOT
A. 23 come from?
B. 22 A. Breathing
C. 14 B. Burning Fossil Fuels

D. 15 C. Volcanoes
D. Water Cycle
3389. One area has four wells, with a cross-
section showing the location and depth of 3392. Weather is the change we experience
the wells. Groundwater levels during the from day to day.
rainy season and during the dry season are A. true
shown in the picture. Which two of the fol-
B. false
lowing wells have water in the rainy sea-
son? But the water dries up in the dry 3393. During years, ocean temperatures
season. are cooler than normal in equatorial east-
ern Pacific Ocean.
A. The boy
B. The girl

3394. Which of the following is not a conse-


quence of a warmer Earth?
A. Rising Sea Levels

A. Wells A and B B. A change in global weather patterns


C. Increased heat related deaths
B. Wells A and C
D. None of the above
C. Wells B and D
D. Wells C and D 3395. Which one is not true about the effects
of climate change?
3390. KFC stands for A. flooding

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B. less mosquitoes 3400. means everlasting, eternal, or en-


C. drought during.

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D. tropical storms A. Permanent
B. Guard
3396. Storms on the surface of the sun
C. Inject
A. Sunspots
D. The tropics
B. Heat Waves
C. Insolations 3401. How is climate change affect the ocean

D. Tsunami A. increase in sea surface temperatures


and rising sea level.
3397. Which zones are temperate zones? B. alter the biodiversity and productivity
of ocean ecosystems

3402. Carbon monoxide gas is a dangerous


gas. In which area is it found a lot?
A. Area with construction
B. Areas with polluted water sources
A. Zones B and C C. Areas with heavy traffic
B. Zones B, C, and D D. Areas where waste is landfilled
C. Zones, D and C
3403. Climate change is
D. Zones D and B
A. Short-term change in temperature and
3398. Which of these choices would NOT help weather patterns
prevent climate change? B. Long-term shifts in temperatures and
A. Getting a ride in your car to your weather patterns
friend’s house C. Extreme weather that leads to flooding
B. Riding your bike to your friend’s house D. Warming of the Earth
C. Walking to your friend’s house
3404. On average, the Earth has gotten colder
D. Taking a public bus to your friend’s over time.
house
A. true
3399. What is climate change? B. false
A. the average temperature of the earth
3405. What climate has warm summers, cold
B. the average precipitation of the earth winters, moderate precipitation?
C. a change in the average conditions- A. dry climate
such as temperature and rainfall-in a re-
B. polar climate
gion over a long period of time.
C. continental climate
D. The average temperature and precipi-
tation of the earth D. tropical climate

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3406. How is Climate Change predicted to af- 3411. In the past 800, 000 years, CO2 levels
fect New Mexico? have never gone above
A. We will get hotter and wetter A. 200 ppm
B. We will get hotter and drier B. 225 ppm
C. We will be cooler and dryer. C. 260 ppm
D. We will get cooler and wetter D. 300 pm
3412. Which galaxy contains very little gas or

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3407. What is the name of Elon Musk’s solar
factory? dust

A. The Gigafactory A. elliptical

B. The Solarfactory B. spiral


C. irregular
C. The Carbonfactory
D. regular
D. The Sunfactory
3413. In which aspect is globalization most ap-
3408. Deforestation is another cause of global parent?
warming.
A. Kinds of music
B. Type of clothing
C. Means of communication
D. System of instruction in schools
3414. Which of the following answer choices
is NOT a greenhouse gas?
A. carbon dioxide
A. True B. methane
B. False C. oxygen
3409. Which of the following is NOT a green- D. none of above
house gas? 3415. Which statement is correct regarding
A. Water (H2O) the eccentricity of the Earth’s orbit around
B. Carbon Dioxide (CO2) the Sun?

C. Oxygen (O) A. The Earth’s orbit is currently the most


eccentric.
D. Methane (CH4)
B. If the Earth’s orbit became more ec-
3410. The treaty that placed international lim- centric The temperature difference be-
its on CFC production toprotect the ozone tween winter and summer is greater.
layer C. The eccentricity of the Earth’s orbit
A. Montreal Protocol around the Sun changes in cycles with a
period of 11 years.
B. New York Protocol
D. The period when the Earth is furthest
C. Paris Protocol from the Sun. Summer will be hotter than
D. Tokyo Protocol usual.

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3416. What things does climate change affects 3420. Select ALL the natural causes of climate
as mentioned in the video? change.

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A. OCEANS A. Greenhouse Gases
B. WEATHER B. Solar Variation
C. FOOD WEB C. Deforestation

D. ECOSYSTEM D. Agriculture
E. Oceanic Currents
3417. Why is Carbon Important?
3421. True or False:Global warming is the
long-term rise in the average temperature
of the Earth’s climate system.

A. It kills plants A. True


B. It traps heat so the planet doesn’t get B. False
too cold
3422. Deforestation does not have an effect
C. It pollutes the sky on climate, because plants and trees cycle
D. Carbon reduces the amount of Oxygen CO2 out of the atmosphere.
A. True
3418. The method of cutting down trees and
then burning them to fertilize the soil. B. False

A. deforestation 3423. What is climate change?


B. Cut and fire
C. Burn and slash
D. Slash and burn

3419. What is the primary cause of climate


change?
A. How the average annual temperature
A. Natural changes in the Earth’s climate or annual rainfall changes over a period of
B. Human activities that release green- time
house gases into the atmosphere B. The change in the climatic conditions
C. Changes in the sun’s energy output C. The problem in the ozone layer
D. Volcanic eruptions D. none of above

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3424. It guarantees a product’s resource effi- 3427. Which of these is not an environmental
ciency which can help in increasing sales, impact of climate change
decreasing costs, and boosting brand loy- A. Melting polar ice caps
alty.
B. Coastal erosion
A. Kyoto Protocol
C. Growth of coral reefs due to warmer
B. Carbon Offsetting water
C. Emission Certificates D. Widespread global species loss

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D. none of above
3428. Which variable of the Milankovitch Cy-
3425. A scientist is testing the impact of light cles is most responsible for the different
and dark on the moth behavior by turning seasons on Earth?
a light on and off. The DEPENDENT vari- A. eccentricity (the shape of Earth’s orbit)
able is B. obliquity (the tilt of Earth’s axis)
C. precession (the wobble of Earth’s axis)

D. none of above

3429. Biome with many different species of


cacti and reptiles and very little rainfall.

A. amount of light
B. moth behavior/their reaction
C. number of moths
D. none of above A. Desert
B. Temperate Rainforest
3426. True or FalseThe Sun is the biggest star
in the sky. C. Tropical Rainforest
D. Arctic Tundra

3430. The illegal dumping or littering of waste


onto the land is called pollution.
A. air
B. land
C. water
D. none of above

3431. Geothermal energy is power obtained


A. True from the heat from
B. False A. Volcanoes

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B. Fire 3437. The conditions in an area over a long pe-


C. the Earth riod of time?

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D. the Sun A. Climate climate
B. Weather ��
3432. Chemical known to destroy Ozone:
A. Nitrous Oxide 3438. The black line represents
B. CFCs
C. Ill
D. Methane
3433. Agriculture has had a variable impact on
the Earth’s carbon cycle because
A. forests are turned into farmland.
B. the burning of wild fires add CO2 to the A. annual average temperatures
atmosphere.
B. 5 year average temperatures
C. farm animals have a very high carbon
footprint. C. the better temperatures

D. forest are being removed because peo- D. none of the above


ple need lumber and wood for contruction
3439. To means to protect or defend.
purposes.
A. Permanent
3434. Things you can do to help decrease
global warming include: B. Guard
A. Eat more ice cream. C. Inject
B. Keep your freezer door open. D. The tropics
C. Keep your air conditioner on high. 3440. What does global warming cause?
D. Turn off your lights when you’re not us- Choose 3
ing them.
3435. What are examples of renewable en-
ergy sources?
A. Solar
B. Wind
C. Coal
D. Gas
3436. Over the last 100 years the polar ice
caps have been
A. growing A. droughts
B. melting B. more kids to play outside
C. staying the same size C. wildfires
D. none of above D. warmer temperatures

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3441. Which of the following best describes B. air pollution


weather? C. sound pollution
A. It is what we see and feel outside ev- D. light pollution
eryday
B. It does not change in a day 3445. Match the image with the corresponding
word.
C. It is observed over long periods
D. It is described as long-term trends

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3442. While greenhouse is covered by glass,
our earth is also covered. Our earth is cov-
ered by

A. Water Management
B. Ocean Pollution
C. Landslide
D. Storm
A. atmosphere
B. glass 3446. Which is the most important cause of air
fluctuations?
C. sky
A. airflow abnormalities
D. air
B. Tide abnormalities
3443. Air pollution is like a blanket around the C. Temperature abnormalities
earth. This blanket of gas and dust makes
the earth D. Air pressure abnormalities

3447. What is La Nina?


A. The boy
B. A weather event that blows warm
moist air over the pacific toward the Amer-
icas
C. A weather pattern opposite to El Nino
blowing warm air away from the Americas
D. A weather pattern that proves climate
A. colder change
B. prettier 3448. As ocean temperatures rise, what is
C. grow more trees happening to glaciers and ice caps?
D. warmer A. They are getting larger.

3444. A disturbance of silent environment B. They are becoming more dense.


with harsh loud noises. C. They are melting.
A. thermal pollution D. They are moving south.

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3449. Soil is considered to be a A. Absorb the sun’s light, keeping the


A. carbon source Earth bright

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B. carbon sink B. Reflect the sun’s light, keeping the
Earth dark
3450. A process that allows your body to C. Absorb the sun’s heat, keeping the
maintain its core internal temperature. Earth warm
A. climate change
D. none of above
B. urban heat island
C. thermoregulation 3455. How are Greenhouse gasses harming
our environment?
D. none of above
A. Less heat is able to escape causing the
3451. What is the greenhouse effect? Earth to cool down.
A. The heating of a solid, such as a rock. B. Less heat is able to escape causing the
B. The cooling of earth due to pollution. Earth to warm up.

C. An effect that scientists use to mea- C. More heat is able to escape.


sure temperature. D. They aren’t.
D. The trapping of the sun’s warmth be-
low the gases in Earth’s atmosphere. 3456. The following is an example of what
type of feedback loop?
3452. Why is the Ozone important to life on
Earth?
A. A. The Ozone reflects all the Ultra Vio-
let radiation
B. A. The Ozone absorbs all the heat that
come up from the Earth.
C. The Ozone provides all the oxygen to
Earth.
D. The Ozone protects the Earth’ s atmo- A. Negative Feedback Loop
sphere and the life on Earth from harmful B. Neutral Feedback Loop
radiant energy emitted by the sun
C. Positive Feedback Loop
3453. What gas is increasing in large amounts
D. Cowboy Feedback Loop
due to human activities?
A. BP 3457. is the amount of carbon dioxide and
B. carbon dioxide other carbon compounds released from us-
ing fossil fuels.
C. oxygen
A. Carbon footprint
D. diesel
B. Ecological footprint
3454. Greenhouse gases are different from
C. Global warming
regular gases in the atmosphere because
they have the ability to D. Greenhouse effect

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3458. What does the word “atmosphere” 3463. Climate change animals. For exam-
mean? ple, the fires in Australia destroyed the
A. the mass of air and gases that sur- homes of many animals.
rounds the earth A. concerns
B. the space between the earth and the B. upends
galaxy
C. harms
C. the usual weather in a particular place
D. none of above

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or region
D. none of above 3464. Where the naturally occuring good
3459. All of the following are evidence of ozone layer is located
rapid climate change except A. troposphere
A. rising sea level B. mesosphere
B. global temperature rise
C. stratosphere
C. ocean acidification
D. thermosphere
D. increase in the size of the antarctic and
greenland ice sheets 3465. The are responsible for the move-
ment of much of the weather across the
3460. Which of the following IS/ARE EFFECTS
United States and Canada.
of climate change?
A. heat being trapped in the atmosphere A. prevailing westerlies
B. more severe storms B. polar easterlies
C. high buildings being constructed C. trade winds
D. drought D. doldrums
E. more greenhouse gases
3466. What is the world’s largest carbon
3461. United States is the second largest con- sink?
tributor to Carbon Dioxide? A. mountains
B. tectonic plates
C. volcanoes
D. oceans

3467. Certain gases in the atmosphere-water


A. True vapor, carbon dioxide, methane and ni-
B. False trous oxide-help maintain the Earth’s tem-
peratures and climate. These are called:
3462. Albedo measures on a scale of 0 to
1.
A. Color A. ozone gases

B. Reflection B. solar gases


C. Texture C. greenhouse gases
D. Temperature D. stomach gases

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3468. What benefit do alternative fuels pro-


vide? B.

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A. They are less expensive
B. They do not release carbon dioxide
C.
3469. What does the blue line represent in the
Thermohaline circulation?
D. none of above

3472. What are examples of how humans mit-


igate the effects of natural disasters.
A. Choosing appropriate building mate-
rial.
A. Warm salty water B. Having a way to safety proof your
house.
B. Warm water
C. Leave the area in times are natural
C. Cold water hazards.
D. Cold salty water D. Putting your house on stilts or far
enough away from sea level.
3470. Albedo is a measure of surface reflectiv-
ity. The albedo of the north and south pole 3473. This symbol indicates that a reaction is
is important because:

A. It reflects greenhouse gases, cooling A. reversible


our planet
B. irreversible
B. It absorbs solar radiation, which melts
snow 3474. Can lead to acid precipitation
C. It reflects solar radiation back into A. PANs
space, cooling earth B. NOx and SOx
D. It absorbs greenhouse gases, pulling C. Yes
them out of circulation
D. methane
3471. Which data shows that Earth’s climate 3475. Select the individual actions that help re-
has changed many times in the past? duce climate change

A. A. Walk or cycle
B. Take short showers

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C. Reduce, Reuse, Recycle 3481. How can extreme events like hurricanes,
drought, & wildfires impact energy infras-
D. Wear a jumper indoors
tructure?
3476. The greenhouse effect can have an im- A. Water shortages
pact on global warming. The effort that B. Power outages
can be done to reduce greenhouse effect is
C. Higher electricity & gas prices
D. All answer choices are accurate
A. Limit the use of compost

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B. Increase factory construction 3482. means spreading or allocation.
C. Limit the use of fossil fuels A. Distribution
B. Precipitation
D. Increase motorcycle production
C. Implement
3477. What are plastics made of? D. Cautious
A. rubber
3483. Which of the following is NOT a green-
B. trees house gas?
C. oil A. Carbon dioxide
D. salt B. Methane
C. Nitrogen
3478. What is climate change?
D. Nitrous oxide
A. How Earth’s temperature is getting
hotter. 3484. How would you describe an area that
has more water vapor or moisture in the
B. How Earth’s temperature is getting
air?
colder.
A. Humid
C. When it’s summer.
B. Arid
D. When it’s winter.
C. Temperate
3479. What was causing the hole in the D. Tropical
Ozone?
3485. It is a distance measurement, usually in
A. Ill the vertical or “up” direction, between a
B. Sulfur reference datum and a point or object.
C. Methane A. altitude

D. Chlorofluorocarbons B. elevation
C. magnitude
3480. The heat-trapping gases are called:
D. none of above
A. Venomous gases
3486. This occurs when warm, low density air
B. Dangerous Gases rises above a cooler, denser layer.
C. Greenhouse Gases A. Positive feedback loop
D. none of above B. wedge analysis

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C. convection currents 3491. How does energy behave in a green


D. none of above house?

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A. heat can enter but sunlight cannot
3487. Which one is an irregular Galaxy? leave
B. heat can enter but sunlight cannot
A. leave
C. sunlight can enter but heat cannot
leave
D. both sunlight and heat can freely pass
B. through the green house.
3492. The impact of global warming on food
production varies from place to place.
C. Which of the following statements is cor-
rect?
A. Corn planting area decreases in
Alaska, USA
D. B. Japan’s Hokkaido rice area expands
C. Farmers in South Asia, Africa and
other places have escaped poverty
3488. Small particles (solid or liquid) sus- D. The impact on mid-and low-latitudes is
pended in the atmosphere that can reflect positive
or absorb sunlight (depending on their com-
position) are called 3493. Human activity such as is increasing
the greenhouse effect.
A. pollution
A. polluted rivers
B. smog
B. recycling
C. aerosols
C. the burning of fossil fuels
D. condensation nuclei
D. none of above
3489. In terms of environmental issues, CFCs
3494. What gas is released by plants from the
means
process of photosynthesis?
A. Clever Forms of Communication A. air
B. Chloro-fluoro-carbons B. carbon dioxide
C. Certified Financial Crimes C. oxygen
D. Carbon Fuel Chemicals D. hydrogen
3490. Where is the ozone layer found? 3495. Greenhouse gases
A. Thermosphere A. absorbed heat
B. Atmosphere B. create heat
C. Stratosphere C. reflect heat
D. Exophere D. all answer are corrects

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3496. Earth is currently experiencing C. Average atmospheric conditions of a


A. a warming trend place over a long period of time, usually
30 years.
B. a period of unchanging climate
D. Current weather outlook of a place.
C. a cooling trend
D. an ice age 3501. Which of the following is an effect of
climate change. Choose all that apply
3497. The rise in earth’s average surface tem-
A. Habit Loss for plants and animals

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perature over the past 100 years
A. Global Warming B. Increased average temperature of our
planet
B. Climate Change
C. Sea Level Rise
C. Greenhouse Gases
D. Greenhouse Warmth Effect D. Extreme Weather Events

3498. What effect will increasing sea levels 3502. Fuel formed in the Earth from animal and
have? plant remains is called
A. Drought A. carbon dioxide
B. Flooding B. nitrous oxide
C. Exrteme weather C. fossil fuels
D. none of above D. climate change
3499. Over the past 200 years, the level of
3503. Why do we need greenhouse gasses?
carbon dioxide in the atmosphere has
A. decreased slightly. A. We don’t! All greenhouse gasses are
bad
B. increased steadily.
B. They help regulate Earth’s climate
C. stayed about the same
C. They decrease Earth’s temperature
D. none of above
D. None of the above
3500. What is climate?
3504. choose an image that matches factory
waste
A.
B.
C.
D. none of above

3505. A small rise in global temperature can


have a big impact on the entire planet.
A. A long period of time.
A. True
B. Atmospheric conditions of a place at a
particular point in time. B. False

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3506. Which sentence best describes how lati- 3510. Before the FloodTrue or FalseIn Miami
tude and temperature are related? Beach, they have sunny-day flooding.

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A. LOWER latitude = COLDER air temper- A. True
ature
B. False
B. HIGHER latitude = COLDER air tem-
perature 3511. The Paris Agreement requires:
C. HIGHER latitude = WARMER temper- A. pollution
atures
B. a reduction of greenhouse gases emis-
D. none of above
sionsby 2030
3507. Which of the following is NOT a Green- C. Paris
house Gas?
D. agriculture
A. Carbon monoxide
B. Methane 3512. What does an activist do?
C. Nitrous oxide A. Try to become a youtuber
D. Ozone B. Try to make Climate Change get worse
3508. Which statement is true about air’s ca- C. Try to change the world
pacity to hold water?
D. none of above

3513. Indonesia’s 2030 NDC independently:


A. 32%
B. 29%
C. 26%
A. As air rises higher up the mountain, its
capacity to hold water vapor decreases D. 20%

B. As air rises higher up the mountain, its 3514. Tick the Greenhouse gases mentioned in
capacity to hold water vapor increases the video.
3509. what process occurs at label F? A. CARBON DIOXIDE
B. CARBON MONOXIDE
C. METHANE
D. SULPHUR DIOXIDE
E. CHLOROFLUOROCARBONS

3515. A temperate climate is?


A. consistently cool
A. photosynthesis
B. cellular respiration B. consistently warm
C. fossilization C. consistently moderate
D. combustion D. warm and cool

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3516. Temperatures have risen by how much


since the last century?
A. 2.0
B. 1.5
C. 8.2
A. an infinite amount
D. 6.1
B. five times

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3517. What image describes the best the In- C. one hundred times
dustrial Revolution? D. fifty times

A. 3520. The Earth needs some gases to trap


from the sun. We need this to make the
Earth habitable for humans.

B. A. heat
B. atoms
C. dust
D. molecules
C. 3521. an international treaty signed in 1997
(entered into force in 2005) that commits
state parties to reduce greenhouse gas
emissions

D.

3518. What is the definition of “Greenhouse


Effect?”
A. COP conference in Glasgow
A. Gases that increase Earth’s tempera- B. Paris agreement
ture
C. Kyoto protocol
B. Gases in Earth’s atmosphere trap heat
from the Sun and keep the planet warm D. Montreal protocol

C. The pattern of weather that occurs 3522. Fill in the blank: & increase the
over time amount of CO2 in the air.
D. When Earth’s climate changes A. Photosynthesis
B. Cellular Respiration
3519. Glass can be recycled and remanufac-
C. Combustion
tured how many times before wearing
out? D. none of above

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3523. Ice ages occur about every million 3528. For a sun-like star on the main sequence,
years. change will gradually occur as it evolves.

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B. 3
C. 100
D. 12
3524. Which living things are affected by cli-
A. True
mate change?
B. False
A. fish
B. people 3529. What do we call the introduction of
harmful materials into the environment?
C. animals
A. climate change
D. plants
B. global warming
E. all of the above
C. pollution
3525. Climate is
D. greenhouse effect
A. The conditions of the atmosphere at a
particular time and place 3530. The Galapagos Hot Spot is located clos-
est to what type of tectonic plate bound-
B. The average precipitation and temper-
ary?
ature a region receives
3526. Who invented the steam engine?
A. Julius Robert Oppenheimer
B. Isaac Newton
C. James Watt
D. Thomas Alva Edison
3527. Which of the following best describes
the measurements of CO2 levels in the at- A. Divergent
mosphere since 1958?
B. Convergent
A. CO2 levels have shown steady in-
C. Uncertain or Complex
crease since accurate measurements be-
gan. D. none of above
B. Co2 levels are higher in winter and 3531. Over the last 100 years, the average
lower in the summer, but the winter temperature of our planet has increased by
“highs” have increased each year and the
summer “lows” have not fallen as far.
C. CO2 levels are higher in the winter
and lower in the summer, but the winter
“highs” are higher each year and the sum-
mer “lows” are lower each year.
D. none of above

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A. approximately 1 degree C. maintaining the ozone shield


B. approximately 10 degrees D. burning fossil fuels
C. approximately 100 degrees
3537. IT’S A POSSIBLE SOLUTIONProtect the
D. none of above oceans?
3532. Natural variations in solar output can A. YES
result in variations in global temperature
(global warming and global cooling) over B. NO

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the course of 11 years.
3538. What will Climate Change cause in the
A. True future?
B. False A. Drought
3533. Which natural process helps balance out B. All of the Above
the amount of carbon dioxide present in
C. Disease
the atmosphere?
A. Respiration D. Extinction

B. Photosynthesis E. Flooding
C. Deforestation 3539. An is a long period of cooling during
D. Pollination which ice sheets spread beyond the polar
regions.
3534. electrical power
A. ice bath
A. climate
B. climb B. glacial record

C. pollution C. ice age


D. electricity D. none of above

3535. to denounce, berate, or scold severely 3540. Which of the following is a human activ-
A. allude ity that can cause climate change?
B. emit A. burning fossil fuels
C. excoriate B. removing greenhouse gases
D. tout C. using alternative energy sources
3536. The population of reindeer has been de- D. increasing particulates from volca-
creasing over the last 20 years in the Arc- noes
tic because climate change has led to more
rainfall there. The rain freezes on top of 3541. The is necessary in keeping Earth
the snow, preventing the reindeer from warm.
getting through the snow to find food. A. Sunlight
Which action by humans has most likely
contributed to climate change? B. Greenhouse Effect
A. recycling materials C. Drought
B. protecting wildlife D. Desertification

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3542. Plants absorb which type of gas from 3546. Climate change causes extreme weather
the atmosphere? conditions such as to be more severe
in the future.

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A. Carbon dioxide
A. Flooding
B. Oxygen
B. Heat Waves
C. sulfur dioxide
C. Hurricanes
D. nitrogen
D. All of the above
3543. How many degrees could the tempera-
ture rise by in the year 2100? 3547. When did climate change (CO2 in the at-
mosphere) increase significantly?
A. 13-15 degrees
A. 1800s Industrial Revolution
B. 3-5 degrees
B. 1600s Industrial Revolution
C. 30-50 degrees
C. 1800 Crusades
D. 0.3-0.5 degrees
D. 1600 Crusades
3544. What is the name of the agreement that
195 world leaders signed in 2015? 3548. � nan
A. difficult
B. unpredictable
C. easy
D. none of above

3549. Which is measured in a short period of


time at a certain time and place?
A. The Berlin Agreement
A. Weather
B. The London Agreement
B. Climate
C. The New York Agreement
D. The Paris Agreement 3550. As the Earth’s temperature raises,
A. The amount of rain in the world in-
3545. Lead agency responsible for managing
creases
plans and coordinating with other agencies
for disaster preparedness and risk reduc- B. The amount of rain in the world de-
tion creases
A. Department of Scienceand Technology C. The amount of rain in the world does
not change.
B. Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical
Explanation:High temperature lead to a
andAstronomical ServicesAdministartion
more active water cycle, which means
C. Philippine Instituteof Volcanology and- faster and greater water evaporation and
Seismology precipitation and more extreme weather
events
D. National Disaster Risk Reduction and
Management Council D. none of above

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3551. Which one is the correct mention of


Petroleum ��?
A. Petroleum is used as filler B.
B. Petroleum is used primarily as fuel oil
and gasoline

3552. Choose the correct option

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C.

A. temperature
B. rainfall
C. Earth
D.
D. none of above

3553. Are humans the source of ALL green-


house gases?
A. Yes 3556. From about 360 to 299 million years
ago, there was a large increase in the
B. No
amount of swampland on Earth, which sci-
3554. Which of the following is not a major entists think led to a large increase in the
greenhouse gas? amount of methane in Earth’s atmosphere.
What happened to energy in the Earth sys-
A. water vapor tem when the amount of methane in the at-
B. carbon dioxide mosphere increased? Energy in the Earth
system
C. sulfur
D. methane A. increased, because more energy en-
tered than exited. This is because more
3555. The innate climatic conditions in each exiting energy was redirected (bounced)
place will affect the amount of water pres- back toward Earth.
sure. There are four climate maps below. B. increased, because less energy en-
Assuming that the human conditions in the tered than exited. This is because more
four places are the same, which one faces exiting energy was redirected (bounced)
the greatest water pressure? back toward Earth.
C. increased, because more energy en-
tered than exited. This is because more
A. energy was trapped by gases and held in
the atmosphere.
D. decreased, because less energy en-
tered than exited. This is because

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more energy from the sun was redirected


(bounced) back toward outer space.

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3557. Modern lifestyles have led to increased
demands for a wide variety of consumable
products. The packaging of these products
has caused environmental problems asso-
ciated with
A. food web contamination
B. urbanization A. The Ocean absorbs about 70% of the
C. ozone depletion Greenhouse gasses causing the oceans to
get polluted
D. solid waste disposal
B. The ocean gets rid of the Greenhouse
3558. The people who face the most serious Gasses
threats from climate change C. The ocean creates more greenhouse
A. are poor and vulnerable communi- gasses
ties. D. none of above
B. are rich and protected communi-
ties. 3561. During surface temperatures in the
eastern Pacific are colder than average.
C. No one faces threats from climate
change. A. The boy

D. none of above B. The girl

3559. The red spot on the map is 3562. What is this?

A. Forest fires
B. Destruction of natural habitats
C. Endangered species
A. Turkey D. Flood
B. Syria
3563. There is more CO2 in the atmosphere
C. Iran
now than there has been in the last 650,
D. Lebanon 000 years.
A. climate
3560. How does Climate Change affect the
ocean? B. weather

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3564. what is the period for axial tilt 3568. What happens to the temperature if
more greenhouse gases are released into
A. 40000 years
the atmosphere?
B. 4000 years
A. Temperature goes up
C. 40 years
B. Temperature goes down
D. 4 years
3569. What happens to the sunlight when it
3565. Gasses in Earth’s atmosphere that trap enters the atmosphere?

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heat. A. Gets trapped by the atmosphere
A. Climate change B. Warms our planet
B. Greenhouse gases C. Lights and warms our planet
C. fossil fuel D. Part gets trapped by gases and part
D. carbon dioxide bounces back to space

3566. How do scientists collect evidence about 3570. What is the Greenhouse Effect?
climate? A. The name of climate change legislation
that passed by congress
B. When you paint your house green to
become an environmentalist
C. When the gasses in our atmosphere
trap heat and block it from escaping our
planet
D. When you build a greenhouse

3571. When was the Kyoto Protocol signed?


A. 11 DECEMBER 1997

A. using remote sensing from space with B. 12 DECEMBER 1998


satellites
3572. What is Climate Change in detail?
B. by ground-based measurements of
A. Climate change refers to long-term
surface temperatures, carbon dioxide con-
shifts intemperatures and weather pat-
centration and sea level
terns. These shifts maybe natural, such
C. by collecting “proxy data” from tree as through variations in the solar cy-
rings, ice cores, and historical records cle.But since the 1800s, human activi-
ties have been themain driver of climate
D. all of the above
change, primarily due to burningfossil fu-
3567. Global warming can cause sea water els like coal, oil and gas.
level to rise. B. Crying Earth
A. true C. Earth on fire
B. false D. Changing Climate �

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3573. Which of the following gases found in A. grass to grow


our atmosphere is not a greenhouse gas?
B. it to snow

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A. carbon dioxide
C. more air pollution
B. water vapor
D. trees to grow
C. methane
D. nitrogen 3579. Which pH number below reflects a
3574. Which of the following is not a green- strong acid?
house gas? A. 1
A. oxide B. 7
B. carbon dioxide
C. 9
C. nitrous oxide
D. 13
D. methane
3575. exceed ch�oguò 3580. the thawing of the polar ice-caps
A. to exceed A. A higher concentration of gases such
B. to hit as carbon dioxide in the atmosphere.
C. to increase B. It has been affecting the Amazon area
and other tropical areas for decades.
D. none of above
C. Melting of glaciers and ice sheets due
3576. Carbon dioxide, Oxygen, nitrogen,
to global warming.
Hydrogen, helium, Ozone, chlorine,
methane:Out of all these gases, which D. none of above
ones are considered green house gases?
A. Oxygen and chlorine 3581. .... is the most abundant gas of atmo-
sphere.
B. Hydrogen and nitrogen
A. Carbon dioxide
C. Carbon dioxide and methane
D. helium and ozone B. Oxygen

3577. cooperation hézuò C. Nitrogen

A. create D. Neon
B. solve
3582. Corn, wheat, and soybeans can be made
C. collaborate into a substance called ethanol. In some
D. none of above places, ethanol is part of a mixture used
to power cars and trucks. What type of
3578. Smoke from a wildfire causes alternative energy resource is ethanol?
A. Hydroelectric
B. Geothermal
C. Biofuels
D. Solar

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3583. What does the term “humanity” mean? 3588. Choose the correct option
A. Caring and showing kindness to others
B. Being a human
C. Having a soul
D. The number of people are on earth

3584. What fuels a hurricane’s strength?

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A. Save the water
B. Reduce plastic waste
A. Wind C. Recycle the trashes
B. Sunlight D. none of above
C. Warm Water
3589. is a gradual increase in average
D. Cold Water
global temperature.
3585. The melting of polar ice caps is causing A. Greenhouse effect
the ocean level to
B. Global warming
A. not cause a change
B. lower 3590. What is the Greenhouse effect?
C. rise A. Climate change legislation that was
D. freeze passed by Congress.
B. When you paint your house green to
3586. What is global warming?
become an environmentalist.
A. the decrease of average world temper-
ature C. When the gases in our atmosphere
trap heat and block it from escaping our
B. a fancy name for the greenhouse ef- planet.
fect
D. When you plant a tree.
C. The increase of average world temper-
ature
3591. Average weather of a location over a
D. The change in the temp in the ocean long period of time; long-term atmospheric
conditions.
3587. To means to strengthen or support.
A. Climate
A. Reinforce
B. High-tension B. Weather

C. Evergreen C. Maritime Climate


D. Absorb D. Continental Climate

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3592. How do we understand the planet’s cli- A. Ocean surface currents


mate? B. Coriolis Effect

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A. You have to look at weather systems C. The boy
globally over time.
D. Butterfly Effect
B. There is no way to understand it yet.
3596. The gulf stream
C. You have to look at the layers of the
earth’s atmosphere. A. Is the wind pattern around the globe
carrying warm air
D. The sun reflection off of the surface of
the earth. B. Is the water current carrying cold and
warm water around the globe
3593. Thewaxy and tough outer layer of a cac-
C. Is the stream of water that makes
tus helps it save
Eastern Europe warmer in winter than at
any other region of the same latitude
D. none of above
3597. Released during the drilling of natural
gas wells, and through natural processes
like bacterial digestion in cattle.
A. Carbon dioxide
A. time B. Methane
B. water C. Water Vapor
C. food D. Nitrous Oxide
D. its needles 3598. What causes hurricanes to form?
3594. What is the height of an area above sea A. Cold air traveling over the area.
level? B. Warm water mixing with cooler water
A. elevation and air.
B. topography C. Excess snow in the area.
C. latitude D. Excess rain in the area?
D. longitude 3599. A change in temperare of the earth’s at-
mosphere by one or two degrees is no big
3595. What is the reason these winds are fol- deal!
lowing a curved path?
A. True
B. False
3600. What does environment means?
A. the surrounding or conditions in which
a person animal or plant lives
B. its where animals live
C. anything you can recycle
D. none of above

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3601. A lack of rainfall, extreme dryness A. increase in the rates of decomposition


A. Trap B. increase in the rates of atmospheric
carbon dioxide
B. Average
C. decreased combustion of fossil fuel
C. Drought
D. increase production of organic com-
D. Blame pounds
3602. Which of the following is (are) the an- 3606. is an energy resource that WILL NOT

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ticipated effect(s) of Global Warming? run out in the next several hundred years.
A. Rising sea levels
B. Changing precipitation
C. Expansion of deserts
D. All of the above

3603. As greenhouse gases increase, oceans A. Renewable Energy Resource


are becoming B. Nonrenewable Energy Resource
A. clearer
3607. Deforestation
B. saltier A. Deforestation
C. more acidic B. Diforestation
D. mud animal C. Daforestation
3604. Anything that adds CO2 to the atmo- D. none of above
sphere 3608. Climate is the weather
A. carbon dioxide A. closer to the equator
B. oxygen B. at the poles
C. carbon source C. of a region averaged over a long pe-
D. global warming riod of time
D. changes from day to day
3605. The diagram shows the carbon cycle. If
many trees are removed from a forest by 3609. Laying out in the sun.
logging, what is the most immediate effect A. Conduction
on the carbon cycle in that forest?
B. Convection
C. Radiation
D. none of above
3610. Which of these is a source of methane
in the atmosphere?
A. decomposition of trash
B. flatulence from livestock
C. mining
D. all of these!

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3611. How can the effects of globalization in D. Indonesia’s target to reduce CO2 emis-
politics be described? sions

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A. New nations are formed due to global- 3616. From the picture, how can you explain
ization. it?
B. The role of nations diminishes due to
globalization.
C. Globalization increases the influence
and power of nations.
D. Globalization influences different na-
tions to unite and work together. A. In 1998, ozone gas accumulated more
than in 1979.
3612. The doctor managed to the bleeding
and stabilize the patient’s condition. B. In 1998, ozone gas was destroyed until
it was less than in 1979.
A. Stem
C. In 1979, the ozone hole was in the
B. Stride
North Pole. In 1998, the ozone hole was
C. Emission in the South Pole.
D. Reasonable D. Can’t explain There is insufficient infor-
mation on the map.
3613. This can store a LOT of heat
A. Atmosphere 3617. Select all the effects of Climate Change.
B. Ocean A. Droughts
C. Land B. Agriculture
D. Ice C. Melting Ice
D. Solar Variation
3614. What is a greenhouse gas? Pick ALL an-
swers that are true. E. Extreme weather
A. A gas that traps heat in our atmo- 3618. Select the options that describe COLD
sphere. water.
B. A gas that reflects heat out of our at- A. It has a lot of energy and the particles
mosphere. expand, taking up more space.
C. Oxygen (O2) B. It has a small amount of energy and
D. Carbon Dioxide (CO2) the particles contract, taking up less
E. A gas that causes climate change. space.
C. It is very dense and sinks creating a
3615. NDC actually shows: current.
A. Indonesia’s hope to reduce CO2 emis- D. It is not very dense and stays at the
sions surface.
B. Indonesia’s goal is to reduce CO2
emissions 3619. Cities closer to water most likely will be

C. Indonesia’s commitment to reducing A. more dry


CO2 emissions B. more humid

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C. hotter B. has no effect on


D. none of above C. is unhealthy and stresses

3620. factory waste D. none of above

A. b oil spill 3627. Temperature records are a climate


proxy.
B. c trash disposal
A. True
3621. What are greenhouse gasses?

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B. False
A. Gasses that help plants grow
3628. Carbon dioxide is measured in
B. Gasses we burn to produce energy
A. puppies per mile
C. Certain gases in the atmosphere block
heat from escaping B. centimeters
D. none of above C. parts per millimeter
D. parts per million
3622. Floating sea ice melts
A. and causes sea levels to rise because 3629. The angle of Earth’s tilt as it orbits the
it adds water to the ocean. Sun is called

B. but does not cause sea levels to rise A. eccentricity


because the ice sheets are already on sea B. obliquity
water and add same amount of water to it C. precession
after melting.
D. none of above
3623. Polar ice has been melting since last
year. 3630. Which process does not release carbon
dioxide into the environment?
A. True
A. Combustion
B. False
B. Respiration
C. Not mentioned
C. Decomposition
D. none of above
D. Photosynthesis
3624. Join the government’s initiatives to ad-
3631. Governments are often too about
dress the problem of climate change.
the economy and not worried enough
A. TAMA about climate change.
B. MALI A. concerned
3625. water pollution B. impacted
A. b water restriction C. devastated
B. c water D. none of above

3626. Very slight increases in the acidity of 3632. Climates change very slowly, over hun-
seawater marine organisms that make dreds or thousands of years.
shells. A. True
A. doesn’t bother B. False

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3633. Includes both human-induced global A. They both are trending upwards
warming and its large-scale impacts on
B. They both are trending downwards
weather patterns.

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C. Fossil fuel is trending up, but temp is
A. Spare change
trending down
B. Climate change
D. Fossil fuel is trending down, but temp
C. Gradual change is trending up.
D. Farmers Almanac
3639. warmest ocean region
3634. climate
A. westerlies
A. climate
B. polar
B. climb
C. poles
C. pollution
D. equator
D. electricity
3640. What is it that lives if it is fed, and dies
3635. refers to a powerful and very dan-
if you give it a drink?
gerous rays that come especially from nu-
clear reactions. A. Fish
A. Radiation B. Ice
B. Shed C. Myself
C. Enable D. Fire
D. Re-routing
3641. Does this sentence best describe Climate
3636. means to change something, such as or Weather:Winters in Maine can reach
the direction, order, or process, so that it temperatures below zero.
is the opposite of what it was before.
A. Climate
A. Reverse
B. Weather
B. Replenish
C. Reflect 3642. Burning fossil fuels and large scale cut-
ting and burning of forests decrease the
D. Reverse release of greenhouse gases in the atmo-
3637. Does not accept donations from corpora- sphere
tions A. True
A. United Nations Framework Convention B. False
on Climate Change
B. Climate Action Network 3643. What term is the measure of dissolved
salts in water?
C. Greenpeace
A. Thermocline
D. none of above
B. Salinity
3638. How does the use of fossil fuels com-
C. Saltiness
pare to the global temperature compare to
each other? D. Tides

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3644. If polar ice masses melt as a result of C. Limit emissions


climate change, sea levels will D. none of above
A. fall
3649. Tells how much light a surface reflects
B. rise back. Varies based on the type of surface
C. rise or fall depending on how close and the sunlight hits.
area is to the polar ice A. Albedo
D. none of above B. Feedback Loop

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3645. When seawater becomes warmer, it C. Positive Feedback Loop
expands-decreasing the volume and mak- D. Negative Feedback Loop
ing sea levels fall.
A. True 3650. The main HUMAN activity that releases
greenhouse gases is
B. False
A. using public transportation and there
3646. affects weather because the further by reduce the affects of greenhouse
north or south you go from the Equator, gases.
the less solar energy (heat). B. burning fossil fuels
A. altitude C. texting on cellphones
B. latitude D. eating meat
C. sunlight
3651. What is climate change?
D. atmosphere

3647. Location of the large whole in the ozone.

A. Don’t know
B. Change in global climate, such as an in-
crease in the global temperature and ma-
jor variations in precipitation patterns.
C. The earth has become sick.

A. Antarctica D. A change in the earth’s climate due to


human causes.
B. Artic
C. Iceland 3652. This is an image demonstrating

D. Africa

3648. What are the causes of climate change?


A. Greenhouse effect
B. Environmental protection

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A. Tornado Formation C. Leads to cooling of the Earth


B. The Greenhouse Effect D. Has no impact on climate

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C. Hurricane Formation 3658. How many “hot spots” did the scientist
D. none of above find?

3653. The greenhouse effect is a natural pro- A. They found 1 bis spot in the ocean
cess? B. They found 3 big hot spots in the ocean
A. True C. They found 6 big hot spots in the ocean
B. False
D. none of above
3654. The blanket of gases which surround the
Earth. 3659. Some ways to slow Global Warming are
A. Greenhouse Gases A. Take lots of airplane trips
B. Carbon Dioxide B. Making your bed and cleaning your
C. Atmosphere room.
D. Oxygen C. Buying food and items from far away
(other countries)
3655. Which of the following could increase D. Riding your bike, recycling, save en-
the amount of greenhouse gasses in our ergy, use less water
atmosphere?
A. Burning fossil fuels 3660. How do scientists believe plant and ani-
mal life will be affected by increasing lev-
B. Planting trees els of acidity in the ocean?
C. Walking to school and work A. there will be more food for them to eat,
D. Cutting down trees making it easier to survive

3656. Temperature B. there will be less diversity in plants


and animals, making survival more diffi-
A. A path followed by a planet or object cult
as it moves around another planet/object
C. the earth will correct the problem it-
B. The weather patterns of a place self and the oceans’ biodiversity will re-
C. What happens when a volcano sud- main the same
denly throws out burning rocks, smoke, D. the plants and animals will adapt to the
and other things increasing acidity and continue to thrive in
D. An area where a lot of waste materials the oceans
are dumped
3661. Greenhouse gases
E. Measurement of how hot or cold a
thing or place is A. Carbon monoxide, ozone, water vapor,
methane, nitrous oxide, halocarbons
3657. How does deforestation contribute to B. Carbon dioxide, ozone, water vapor,
climate change? methane, nitrous oxide, halocarbons
A. Increases carbon dioxide levels C. Carbon dioxide, ozone, water vapor,
B. Reduces greenhouse effect methane, nitrous oxide, particulates

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D. Carbon dioxide, ozone, water vapor, 3667. As greenhouse gasses increase, what
methane, lead, halocarbons happens to heat flow out?

3662. The El-Nino Phenomenon occurs in? A. Increase


A. Atlantic Ocean B. Decrease
B. Pacific Ocean C. Stays the Same
C. Indian Ocean
D. No Trend

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D. Arctic Ocean

3663. Climate 3668. Climate is

A. climate
B. weather
C. polluted
D. none of above

3664. What does the term carrying capacity


describe?
A. Day to day changes in atmosphere
A. The maximum number of birth rates
for a population. B. Long term weather patterns
B. The ability of a population to accept C. gases in atmosphere
new immigrants.
D. clouds
C. The ratio of birth rates to death rates
in a population.
3669. Which of the following is/ are the evi-
D. The population size that the environ- dence of global warming?
ment can sustain.
A. Rising global average temperature
3665. Why does the temperature on Earth in-
crease when carbon dioxide levels in the B. Increasing frequency and duration of
atmosphere increase? heat waves
A. The greenhouse effect. C. Shrinking of ice caps in polar areas
B. Carbon dioxide traps heat inside our Explanation:
atmosphere. D. none of above
C. All of the above.
D. None of the above. 3670. Match the text and the correct word. A
gas made up of three atoms of oxygen
3666. The wobbling of Earth’s axis as it orbits bonded together
the Sun is called
A. Carbon dioxide
A. eccentricity
B. Greenhouse Gas
B. obliquity
C. precession C. Ozone
D. none of above D. none of above

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3671. What is the difference in humidity be- C. 8-11


tween Bergen and Tomsk based on their
D. 12-14
locations?

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3676. Which factors would cause coral bleach-
ing?
A. rise in ocean temperatures
B. ocean acidification
C. more predators
A. Bergen is more humid since it sits near D. plastics in the ocean
the ocean.
B. Tomsk is more humid since it sits far 3677. A change in global or regional climate
from the ocean. patterns, largely due to burning of fossil
C. Bergen is less humid since it sits near fuels is
the ocean. A. carbon dioxide
D. Tomsk is less humid since it sits near
B. climate change
the ocean.
C. greenhouse effect
3672. What is the cause of climate change?
D. global warming
A. Increasing Greenhouse gases
B. Deforestation 3678. How are humans making greenhouses
C. Forest Fires of our own? a
D. Decreasing Greenhouse gases A. Burning fossil fuels in our cars
3673. Which gas mentioned in the text is iden- B. With large-scale agriculture
tified as having a more potent greenhouse
C. Burning forests
effect than carbon dioxide (CO2) but has a
shorter lifespan? D. All of these
A. Nitric oxide
3679. In connection with climate change, what
B. Carbonic dioxide is happening in China?
C. Methane
A. water from the ocean warms on sunny
D. Peppa Pig days and floods the streets
3674. Earth has seen many major climate B. people are turning to coal as an en-
changes in it’s long history ergy source instead of using cow pat-
A. True ties, crops are flooding during extreme
weather events
B. False
C. glaciers are calving off into the ocean
3675. Which pH levels indicated a strong acid?
D. people are protesting because of the
A. 1-3 polluted air to try to motivate the govern-
B. 4-6 ment to move to renewable energy.

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3680. The city with the coldest climate is 3685. What is the definition of climate?
A. The weather that we experience daily.
B. The average temperature and condi-
tions over a long period of time.
C. The tropical effects of the ocean.
D. The weather conditions that can cre-
ate a storm.

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3686. Pollution gasses will remain in the at-
A. Wichita mosphere for about years.
B. Minneapolis A. 70
C. dallas B. 80
D. San Francisco C. 90
3681. What country is building the “Moses” D. 100
Project to protect itself?
3687. How much has the Earth warmed, be-
A. Bangladesh
cause of anthropogenic climate change?
B. Chad
A. 1◦ F
C. Italy
B. 6◦ F
D. Maldives
C. 1◦ C
E. Netherlands
D. 6◦ C
3682. Plastic
A. metal 3688. Multiple sources, including the produc-
tion and application of fertilizer and car ex-
B. plastic, plasticizer
haust.
C. wood
A. Carbon dioxide
D. none of above
B. Methane
3683. Match the text and the correct word.A
C. Water Vapor
natural resource that can be made or re-
grown as fast as it is being used D. Nitrous Oxide
A. Carbon footprint
3689. Certain gases in the atmosphere-water
B. Mitigation vapor, carbon dioxide, methane and ni-
C. Renewable Resource trous oxide-help maintain the Earth’s tem-
peratures and climate. These are called:
D. none of above
3684. Worldwide, temperatures have been in- A. ozone gases
creasing for more than 100 years. Is this
evidence of global warming? B. solar gases
A. yes C. greenhouse gases
B. no D. stomach gases

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3690. When is a shadow formed? D. none of above


A. When the light is turned off 3695. What can you do to help fight climate

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B. When light is blocked change?
C. When an object falls to the floor A. Divest from fossil fuel companies
D. When the light it turned on B. Engage yourself in the science behind
climate change
3691. The term “insolation” refers to
C. Vote for political candidates who will
advocate for climate-related legislation
and policy improvements
D. All of the above

3696. A volcano erupts, sending a massive


plume of ash into the atmosphere. How
would you expect the global temperature
A. the amount or intensity of the sun’s to change as a result?
rays striking a part of A. The temperature would increase due
B. the amount of material put into a struc- to the hot lava coming out of the volcano.
ture to hold in heat. B. The temperature would decrease be-
C. the process of heating Earth’s surface. cause of the ash blocking out the Sun.

D. the sum/total of all of the radiation C. The temperature would decrease due
from the nearby stars. to all of the carbon dioxide coming out of
the volcano.
3692. Solar energy is best absorbed by what D. none of above
material?
A. dirt 3697. Due to climate change, what is happen-
ing in India?
B. sand
A. water from the ocean warms on sunny
C. snow
days and floods the streets
D. water
B. people are turning to coal as an en-
3693. Organic carbon can be found in ergy source instead of using cow pat-
ties, crops are flooding during extreme
A. all living things
weather events
B. the ocean
C. glaciers are calving off into the ocean
C. the Earth’s crust
D. people are protesting because of the
D. the atmosphere polluted air to try to motivate the govern-
ment to move to renewable energy.
3694. Liquid ocean water than ice covered
ocean water. 3698. What is a carbon sink?
A. absorbs way-more heat A. Something that adds to the atmo-
B. reflects more heat sphere.
C. neither absorbs nor reflects more heat B. Something that removes carbon from
the atmosphere.

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C. Something that adds carbon to the B. 10 years


earth’s crust. C. 1 year
D. Something that removes carbon from D. 100 years
the earth’s crust.
3704. Absolute poverty
3699. Climate change is NOT causing changes
in flower and plant blooming times. A. can be eradicated

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B. False 3705. This prevents damaging ultraviolet radi-
ation from the sun from reaching the earth.
3700. The cleanest burning fossil fuel is
A. Stratosphere
A. coal
B. Hemisphere
B. oil
C. Ozone Layer
C. wind
D. Ionosphere
D. natural gas
3706. Which is not true about salty water?
3701. It is an aspect of climate change, which
A. Floats on top of freshwater
refers to the increase in the Earth’s aver-
age temperature over a long period of time B. Higher density
A. Climate Change C. It has more molecules than freshwater
B. Global Warming D. It sinks at the bottom of a container
C. Greenhouse Effect 3707. to save
D. none of above A. Fight
3702. Selecciona la respuesta correctaSelect B. save/save
the correct answer to complete the sen- C. to recycle
tence.In the the climatic seasons were
D. fly
stable.
3708. The is a process by which the atmo-
sphere reradiates infrared radiation back
to Earth’s surface.
A. greenhouse effect
B. desalination
C. neither of these
D. none of above
3709. Which of these are fossil fuels? Select
A. present all fossil fuels listed.
B. past A. steam
3703. How long does it take for carbon diox- B. coal
ide in the atmosphere to disperse? C. gas
A. 50 years D. oil

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3710. Which 2 greenhouse gases contribute A. don’t know


the MOST to global warming of Earth? B. the earth has become sick.

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A. N2O and H2O
C. change in global climate, such as an in-
B. O3 and H2O crease in the global temperature and ma-
C. CO2 and CH4 jor variations in precipitation patterns.
D. none of above D. a change in the earth’s climate due to
human causes.
3711. Which of the following is the biggest
cause of global warming? 3715. Scientists predict that the climate will
A. Decomposing plants be what?
B. Natural variation of the planet A. Warmer
C. Burning oil, gas and coal B. Colder
D. Pollution from wildfires C. About the Same

3712. What does the picture represent? D. none of above

3716. The graph shows changes in carbon


dioxide(CO2) concentrations and surface
temperatureson Earth from the years
1880 to 2000.Why do carbon dioxide
concentrations andsurface temperatures
show the relationship seenin the graph?

A. Lines of latitude
B. Greenhouse effect
C. Climatic zones
D. Weather patterns

3713. Which of the following things can you


often see in a ‘bay’?
A. cars
B. trees
C. elephants
A. because lower carbon dioxide levels
D. boats mean more heat is retained in Earth’s at-
mosphere
3714. What is climate change?
B. because higher carbon dioxide levels
mean more heat is retained in Earth’s at-
mosphere
C. because lower carbon dioxide levels
mean less heat is retained in Earth’s at-
mosphere

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D. because higher carbon dioxide levels B. 2. Which is the best practice to reduce
mean less heat is retained in Earth’s at- the greenhouse gases? A. livestock rais-
mosphere ing B. burning fossil fuel C. organic farm-
ing D. car manufacturing
3717. Are Fuels Renewable
C. 3. Which of the following statements
A. Yes is correct? A. Greenhouse effect hap-
B. No pens when there is too much carbon diox-
ide in the atmosphere. B. Greenhouse

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3718. Where does the Earth receive most of gases absorb heat, allowing them from
the Solar Energy? flowing out of the earth. C. Global tem-
perature decreases when the amount of
A. Subtropics
greenhouse gases in the atmosphere in-
B. The Poles creases D. Greenhouse gases include car-
bon dioxide, methane and oxygen.
C. Equator
D. none of above
D. none of above
3722. Scientists found evidence of a time pe-
3719. The treaty that was designed to reduce
riod 3 billion years ago when less en-
the amounts of CO2 released into the air
ergy entered the Earth system than ex-
the USA did NOT sign it.
ited. What is one change to the atmo-
A. Kyoto Protocol sphere that could have caused this, and
B. Montreal Protocol how did it change the amount of energy
in the Earth system?
C. Dallas Protocol
A. Methane increased, leading to more
D. Climate Change Law energy in the Earth system and more en-
ergy absorbed by Earth’s surface.
3720. Geologic and current data provides evi-
dence that Earth’s temperature B. Methane increased, leading to less en-
ergy in the Earth system and less energy
A. have always fluctuated but is trending absorbed by Earth’s surface.
downward
C. Methane decreased, leading to more
B. have always fluctuated but is trending energy in the Earth system and more en-
upward ergy absorbed by Earth’s surface.
C. have remained the same and then in- D. Methane decreased, leading to less en-
creased during the Industrial Revolution ergy in the Earth system and less energy
D. have remained the same for the last absorbed by Earth’s surface.
400, 000 years
3723. jude
3721. Choose the letter of the best answer. A. fz
Write your answer on the space provided.
B. xz
A. 1. What will happen if there is too
much methane in the atmosphere? A. C. on
Greenhouse effect occurs. B. Temper- D. dx
ature increases. C. Water vapor con-
denses. d. climate changes 3724. Greenhouse gases

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3729. Planting more trees will do what to our


global temperature?

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A. increase
B. decrease
C. stay the same

A. create heat D. none of above

B. stop light 3730. What percentage of people will be af-


fected by heatwaves?
C. trap heat
A. 25%
D. release heat
B. 57%
3725. The attempt to slow climate change is C. 37%
made difficult by D. £37
A. economic factors
3731. Select the phrase that completes this
B. political factors sentence:The greenhouse effect is a pro-
C. social factors cess that occurs when gases in Earth’s at-
mosphere trap
D. all of the above
A. carbon dioxide.
3726. The shape of the earth’s orbit around B. oxygen.
the sun is described in the Milankovitch Cy-
C. the Sun’s heat.
cles called
D. none of above
A. Global Warming
3732. forests are forests in which plenty
B. Precession
of rain falls all year.
C. Obliquity
A. grasslands
D. Eccentricity B. desert
3727. The current tilt of Earth’s axis is C. tundra
A. 22.1 degrees. D. rain

B. 23.5 degrees. 3733. have moved across Earth’s surface


over time and once formed a superconti-
C. 24.1 degrees.
nent called Pangaea.
D. 98.6 degrees. A. Plate tectonics
3728. Globally, which of the following eco- B. Tectonic plates
nomic sectors emits the largest percentage
3734. Climate change causes extreme weather
of greenhouse gas emissions?
conditions such as:
A. Electricity and heat production A. Flooding
B. Transportation B. Heat waves
C. Buildings C. Hurricanes
D. Industry D. Rain on Sundays

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3735. In Antarctica, scientists have drilled 3740. Which of these negative effects is most
down two miles below the surface and likely to occur because of global warming?
brought up samples of the ice called
A. rising sea levels
A. Ice Cores
B. shorter growing seasons
B. Ice Cubes
C. Ice Caps C. increased volcanic eruptions

D. Ice Cream D. falling sea levels

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3736. How does El Niño affect weather in Aus- 3741. What is one example of a greenhouse
tralia? gas?
A. make it wet and warm A. Nitrogen
B. makes it abnormally dry leading to wild
fires B. Oxygen

C. makes it cold and dry C. Water vapor


D. makes it wet and cold leading to snow D. Carbon dioxide

3737. The main human activity that releases 3742. What is the second most abundant type
greenhouse gases is of greenhouse gas?
A. using bottled water
B. burning fossil fuels
C. texting on cellphones
D. eating meat

3738. To reduce pollution in the environment,


people should materials.
A. recycle A. carbon dioxide
B. pollute B. methane
C. throw away
C. nitrous oxide
D. clean
D. none of above
3739. Global warming is a result of the green-
house effect. Which is not a result of 3743. All global warming is bad.
global warming?
A. True-We don’t want to be too hot.
A. The ice at the poles is melting.
B. Organisms that cannot adapt will die. B. False-If we didn’t have some global
warming, the Earth would be too cold to
C. The spread of germs occurs more eas- live on.
ily.
D. Volcanic eruptions are becoming more 3744. The land on the side of the mountain
frequent and violent. range is in the rain shadow.

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3748. What event caused a spike in green-


house gases in the last 2000 years

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A. The Black plauge
B. World war II
C. The Industrial revolution
D. The discovery of water on the moon

3749. Walking barefoot in the summer, the


A. Cold path you were on changed from concrete
B. westward to asphalt. You noticed that the asphalt
felt hotter than the concrete, even though
C. Cloud covered
it is old and faded. Why?
D. leeward
A. The asphalt has a higher specific heat
3745. The oceans take in carbon from the at- than the concrete.
mosphere and over time it
B. The concrete has a higher specific heat
A. will become stored deep in sediments than the asphalt.
building reservoirs of carbon
C. The climate changed from the concrete
B. will all get taken in by phytoplankton to the asphalt.
and destroy the aquatic food chains
D. Nothing, it was a conincidence.
C. will settle at the top of the ocean
D. will form water vapor 3750. This is the type of boundary that occurs
when tectonic plates move apart.
3746. What does the picture represent?

A. convergent
B. divergent
A. Lines of latitude
C. transform
B. Greenhouse effect
C. Climatic zones D. none of above

D. Weather patterns 3751. Things you can do to help decrease


global warming include:
3747. How could volcano ash blocking sunlight
affect climate? A. Eat more ice cream.
A. The earth surface can become cooler B. Keep your freezer door open.
B. The earth surface can become warmer C. Turn off your lights when you’re not us-
C. the earth surface change ing them
D. None of the above D. Keep your air conditioner on high.

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3752. Paris agreement came into force in the 3758. In which sequence do the following phe-
year? nomena take place?
A. 2016 A. Climate change → enhanced green-
B. 2017 house effect → global warming
C. 2019 B. Global warming → enhanced green-
D. 2020 house effect → climate change

3753. When there is too much heat on the C. Enhanced greenhouse effect → global

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Earth, some of it should be back into warming → climate change
space.
D. Climate change → global warming →
A. emitted enhanced greenhouse effect
B. reduced
C. released 3759. What does energy saving mean?
D. trapped
3754. Which is NOT a type of fossil fuel?
A. Coal
B. Oil
C. Wood
D. Natural Gas
3755. What are fossil fuels made from?
A. Plants and animals that are buried un-
derground for millions of years.
B. They absorb it from the atmosphere.
C. Water
D. Wind
A. water efficiency
3756. Sea or land breeze over a large region B. energy saving
that can bring heavy rain:
A. Windward C. save energy
B. Leeward D. none of above
C. Monsoon
3760. when toxic materials and gases are
D. Sunspots
burned and released into the atmosphere,
3757. What will happen if the balance of such as carbon dioxide and methane.
Earth’s temperature will be lost?
A. industrialization
A. tsunami
B. climate change
B. climate change
C. photosynthesis C. global warming
D. forest fire D. weather

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3761. What would happen if greenhouse 3765. The warmest year on record was found
gases destroyed Earth’s ozone layer? to be

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A. 2000
B. 1998
C. 2013
D. 2020

3766. What is the primary reason for the un-


A. Radiation exposure would increase predictability of seasonal changes?
B. liquid water would vaporize A. Natural climate variability
C. we might have solar flares B. Human activities
D. all of the above C. Global warming
D. Solar flares
3762. How does the greenhouse effect work?
A. Greenhouse gases reflect the sun’s en- 3767. Which climate proxy:find trapped gases,
ergy, causing it to warm the Earth. volcanic ash and pollen.
B. Greenhouse gases directly warm A. Seafloor sediments
oceans and cause dramatic weather. B. Oxygen isotopes
C. Greenhouse gases absorb the sun’s C. Tree rings
energy, slowing or preventing heat from D. Glacial ice cores
escaping into space.
D. Oceans absorb greenhouse gases, 3768. What is NOT a potential negative effect
which cause the Earth’s temperature to of climate change on agriculture?
rise. A. Increased range of pests
B. Increased risk of droughts
3763. Extreme weather
C. Increased damage from severe
A. extreme fire
weather events
B. Extreme weather
D. Increased rates of photosynthesis
C. extreme drought
3769. Drought and famine cause people to
D. none of above
move away in search of food and shelter.
3764. How does planting trees help prevent What is this movement called?
climate change? A. Fleeing
A. Trees produce oxygen which helps pre- B. Searching
vent climate change C. Immigrant
B. Trees take in carbon dioxide and store D. Migration
it, which removes it from the atmosphere
C. Trees block sunlight from getting to 3770. Something that is is attractive and
use, which will keep our planet at a cooler noticeable.
temperature A. Deposit
D. none of above B. Disperse

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C. Eye-catching A. To reduce the release of aerosols


D. Employ B. To increase the ratio of reflected radi-
ation to the earth’s surface.
3771. To climate change = To observe the
change in climate and its consequences C. To reduce the release of greenhouse
gases into the atmosphere.
A. track
D. To reduce deforestation
B. trace
3776. Materials that allow some amount of

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3772. What does describes how the atmo- light to pass through them are called
sphere traps energy form sunlight and
keeps earth warm, similar to a garden A. Opaque
greenhouse B. Transparent
C. Light
D. None of the above

3777. What is the best description of this


graph?

A. Greenhouse gases
B. Greenhouse
C. Greenhouse effect
D. Greenroom
A. For the last 800, 000 years, carbon
3773. Which country currently has the highest dioxide levels in the atmosphere have re-
carbon emission per capita in the world? mained steady.
A. Qatar B. For the last 800, 000 years, carbon
B. The USA dioxide levels have steadily decreased.
C. China C. Carbon dioxide has steadily increased
D. India over the last 800, 000 years.

E. Qatar D. The present level of carbon dioxide


(400ppm) is much higher than the his-
3774. The company made significant in the torical levels, which fluctuated between
field of renewable energy. 175ppm and 300ppm.
A. Volume 3778. Where does the majority of plastic
B. Atmosphere waste end up?
C. Emission
D. Stride

3775. Thailand has prepared an adaptation


plan according to the master plan to sup-
port the Paris Agreement. For what rea-
son was this plan created?

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A. Oceans 3784. Effects of climate change


B. Burned for energy

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C. Landfills
D. Recycled

3779. How can you reduce your carbon foot-


print?
A. Turn off lights when not in use A. ice sheets and glaciers are melting
B. Carpool or use public transportation B. flooding
C. Turn off the water while brushing your C. winter storms
teeth
D. All of the above
D. All of the above
3785. Select all that apply.Which of the fol-
3780. True or FalseThe greenhouse effect is al- lowing are carbon sinks.
ways bad for our environment.
A. soil and rocks
A. True
B. fossil fuels
B. False
C. forests
3781. Climate DOES NOT determine the sever- D. oceans
ity of droughts, storms, and floods.
3786. Paper is made from:
A. Trees
B. Plastic
C. Metal
D. none of above
A. True
3787. Which of these is our MAIN (most im-
B. False portant) source of light?
3782. In which layer of the atmosphere is all
this global warming taking place?
A. Troposphere
B. Stratosphere
C. Mesosphere
D. Thermosphere

3783. What is the role of CO2 in the atmo-


sphere?
A. CO2 absorbs heat A. Lightbulbs
B. CO2 absorbs cold B. The Sun
C. CO2 reflects light C. Fire
D. CO2 repels oxygen D. All of them

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3788. What causes sea levels to rise 3793. What animals are directly affected by
the melting icecaps? (select all correct an-
A. Melting glaciers
swers)
B. Melting polar ice sheets
A. penguin
C. Excessive rainfall
B. camel
D. More snow than usual
C. polar bear
3789. Check all that apply. Ocean currents are D. tiger

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important to the weather and climate of
our planet because 3794. Energy created by burning organic
A. The ocean holds heat better than land waste material.

B. The majority of thermal energy is ab-


sorbed by the ocean at the equator lead-
ing to currents and winds
C. Ocean Conveyor belts move warm wa-
ter around the earth impacting climate
D. As ocean water is heated it is less
likely to evaporate and cause rain A. Geothermal
3790. What is an example of a non-renewable B. Wind
energy source? C. Biomass
A. Geothermal D. Water
B. Coal
3795. Global temperature has been increasing
C. Oil since the end of the Pleistocene era. What
D. Hydropower is the main cause of recent global warm-
ing?
3791. Climate change is a problem. It af-
A. Solar activity
fects all the countries in the world.
B. Natural cycle of planets
A. gradual
C. Too many animals
B. impactful
D. Human actions
C. global
D. none of above 3796. How do we predict the effect of climate
change?
3792. meteor strikes cause
A. Guesswork
A. fog around Earth to cause warming on
B. Experiments
Earth
C. Computer models
B. low clouds causing Earth to cool
D. none of above
C. high clouds causing Earth to heat
D. dust and ash to block the sun causing 3797. In the USA, what percentage of people
cooling to Earth don’t really believe in climate change?

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3801. Melting of glaciers and polar ice caps

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A. will result in cooler temperatures in
the Arctic
B. will result in sea-levels rising
A. 46% C. will help polar bears move into south-
ern areas
B. 56%
D. will make ocean currents warmer
C. 66%
D. 76% 3802. Which of the following is a result of cli-
mate change?
3798. What is light �? A. Lack of coal in the market
B. Intense drought, storms, heat waves,
rising sea levels, melting glaciers and
warming oceans
C. Growth of technology
D. none of above

3803. is the increase in the average tem-


perature of the Earth’s surface.
A. Light is dangerous Light is dangerous
A. Climate Change
B. Light is an artificial light source
������ B. The girl

C. Light is made of mud �������� C. Global Warming

D. Light produces darkness ����� D. Fire

3804. to recycle
3799. How might climate change increase the
range of pests? A. Fight
A. Higher intensity weather events B. save/save
B. Increasing number of heat waves C. to recycle
C. Disruption of ocean currents D. fly

D. Decreased duration of cold spells 3805. What is climate change?

3800. Materials that allow light to pass A. The long-term change in the weather
through them are called? conditions.
B. The short-term changes in the
A. Opaque
weather.
B. Translucent
C. The day to day changes in the state of
C. Transparent the atmosphere.
D. Shadow D. The short-term changes in the climate.

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3806. Animals have caused much of the recent is closely related to the function of green-
global warming house gases?
A. True A. wood
B. False B. iron
C. Not mentioned C. water
D. none of above D. blanket

3812. What are the three R’s?

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3807. Which of these is an example of cli-
mate?
A. A hot summer
B. a rainy day
C. A windy day
D. A cold day

3808. The present continents once fit together


as a single landmass called
A. Penguinia
A. Reduce, Remake, Recycle
B. Wonder
B. Reduce, Reuse, Recycle
C. Grown up
C. Reduce, Reuse, Recreate
D. none of above
D. none of above
3809. The warming of the atmosphere by the 3813. Formed from dead marine organisms
trapping of heat is called
A. Oil and Natural Gas
A. evaporation
B. Coal
B. condensation
C. Fossil Fuels
C. the greenhouse effect
D. none of above
D. radiation
3814. A shadow is even when an object is
3810. Which of the following is the best con- coloured.
clusion that can be made from this graph? A. Green
A. Atmospheric carbon dioxide levels B. Pink
have been decreasing since 1960
C. Black
B. Hawaii has a lot of carbon dioxide
D. None of the above
C. Humans have been working hard to de-
crease carbon dioxide levels 3815. Biodiversity is
D. Atmospheric carbon dioxide levels A. Where plants live
have increased steadily since 1960s. B. Where animals live

3811. Greenhouse gases are very important C. All the living organisms in a given area
for our earth. Which of the following word D. types of vegetation

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3816. This is released by mining, livestock, C. Redistribution of Energy


and agriculture. D. Storage of Energy

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A. sunspots
3823. How many people living in poverty rely
B. methane on agriculture as their main survival tool
C. aerosols globally?
D. Fuel A. One half
B. One in ten
3817. What is the meaning of CLIMATE?
C. Two out of three
A. long-term state of the atmosphere
D. Three out of four
B. types of gases that cause global warm-
ing 3824. True or false? The greenhouse effect is
C. compactness of something natural.
D. energy that comes from the sun

3818. The greenhouse effect is a/an


A. natural phenomenon
B. unnatural phenomenon

3819. Rising sea levels are an effect of climate A. True


change B. False
A. True
3825. The El Nino will cause what kind of
B. False weather in the southern US?
3820. The windward side of the mountain A. cold and dry
range is B. cold and wet
A. Wet C. warm and wet
B. Dry D. warm and dry
3821. It refers to interconnections and inter- 3826. In the picture we see that the temper-
relations among the various elements in ature is increasing and decreasing daily.
the natural environment enveloping and Why is this happening?
affecting Earth as well as beyond Earth’s
surface
A. Planetary networks
B. Globalization
C. Industrialization
D. none of above

3822. Wind Currents


A. Input of Energy
B. Output of Energy A. We are burning fossil fuels

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B. We have greenhouse gasses 3832. The energy that is emitted from theSun-
C. Our sun rises and sets each day caus- travels in the form of what kind of wave?
ing temperatures to rise and fall.
D. None of the above

3827. use mathematical formulas to de-


scribe how different variables affect
Earth’s climate.

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A. Climate devices A. Long wave radiation
B. Climate models B. Short wave radiation
C. Radio waves
3828. If sea ice does not form at the poles,
then we can expect an ice age to start D. Gamma waves
pretty quickly because the ocean conveyor 3833. Global warming refers specifically to an
belt would stop carrying heat to cold ar- increase in
eas.
A. the number of storms on Earth.
A. True
B. precipitation from Earth’s atmo-
B. False sphere.
3829. Sulfur dioxide has been known to make C. Earth’s average surface temperature.
our planet D. none of above
A. warmer
3834. How do most power plants make elec-
B. colder tricity?
C. keep the same temperature A. burn fossil fuels
D. none of above B. use windmills
C. use solar panels
3830. Which of the following have been linked
to climate change? D. water wheels
A. droughts 3835. According to the IPCC (Intergovernmen-
B. flooding tal Panel for Climate Change), 1.6 bil-
lion tons of carbon dioxide a year are re-
C. melting of polar ice caps leased into the atmosphere due to defor-
D. all of the above estation. Until the early 1900s, deforesta-
tion was the dominant source of increased
3831. How can Global Warming cause sea lev- CO2 in the atmosphere. What has sur-
els to rise? passed deforestation as the number one
A. by causing it to rain more often. anthropogenic source (resulting from hu-
man activity) of carbon dioxide emissions?
B. by creating bigger and more powerful
hurricanes. A. volcanic eruptions
C. by melting glaciers and ice caps. B. cellular respiration

D. by increasing the number of undersea C. livestock production


volcanic eruptions. D. burning of fossil fuels

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3836. All factors that affect climate change A. True


lead to a phenomenon called B. False

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A. Greenhouse gases
3840. Heat transfers from an area of tem-
B. Global Warming perature to an area of temperature.
C. Natural disasters
D. Rising temperatures

3837. Identify the items on the graph that


have a negative impact on Climate Change
(make CC worse).

A. high to low
B. low to high
C. high to high
D. It can travel high to low and low to
A. livestock high.
B. crops 3841. In which year was the hottest recorded
C. grassland in the UK
D. forests A. 1918
E. urban trees B. 2018

3838. Greenhouse gases work by: C. 2016


D. 2000

3842. Select 3 negative impacts of climate


change.
A. increase in the amount of greenhouse
gases in the atmosphere
B. flood
C. melting glaciers
A. preventing dangerous UV radiation D. rising sea levels
from reaching Earth
E. wildfires
B. trapping light photons close to Earth
3843. Select the natural cause of climate
C. reflecting heat back to Earth
change
D. none of these are true
A. Deforestation
3839. Humans, more specifically, the green- B. Agriculture
house gas emission we generate is the
leading cause of the Earth’s rapidly chang- C. Orbital Theory
ing climate D. Industrialisation

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3844. This is a cause of Global Warming

A.

B.

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C.
A. Layer 1
B. Layer 2
D. none of above
C. Layer 3
D. Layer 4
3845. Which of these areas would the COLD-
EST? 3848. Sunlight is
A. A high elevation area in a tropical zone

B. A low elevation area in a tropical zone

C. A low elevation area in a polar zone

D. A high elevation area in a polar zone

3846. All of the following are true EXCEPT “ A. Very bright


“. B. Will eventually run out soon
A. 1. As long as the human is continuing C. A renewable resource
to destroy the forest, the amount of car- D. A nonrenewable resource
bon dioxide will increase.
3849. The second layer of the atmosphere up
B. 2. The carbon from deforestation pro- from Earth, where the ozone layer is that
cess combine with atmospheric oxygen. protects us from harmful UV rays, is the
C. 3. People now are regarding about the A. thermosphere
greenhouse effects situations. B. stratosphere
D. 4. Human activities are affected to the C. troposphere
changing of greenhouse gases. D. mesosphere
E. 5. Several countries have argued 3850. Hungry j�’è
about the effects of the greenhouse A. to eat
gases.
B. hunger

3847. In which layer of the soil profile contains C. flood


the MOST humus? D. none of above

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3851. What happened in the late 1700’s-early 3856. What are ways to reduce our carbon
1800’s that caused carbon dioxide levels footprint? Please click all answers that
increase significantly? apply.

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A. New factories were being built that A. plant trees
caused more pollution B. recycle
B. The civil war caused more pollution C. unplug appliances we are not using
C. Scientists figured out how to clean up D. take short showers
pollution in the air
3857. Milankovitch Cycles have dramatically
D. It did not increase changed climate in the past, but why are
they likely not responsible for the changes
3852. The total amount of greenhouse gases
in climate we have seen today?
produced by human activities is called
A. Our climate is changing to fast.
A. Greenhouse gases
B. Out climate is changing too slow.
B. Carbon footprint
C. Milankovitch Cycles only change sea-
C. Global Warming sons.
D. Natural disasters D. Milankovitch cycles only change the tilt
of the Earth.
3853. Which is a green-house gas?
3858. What are the naturally occurring green-
A. Methane
house gases?
B. Oxygen
C. Hydrogen
D. Ammonium

3854. .... is formed when light is blocked


A. Reflection
B. Brightness A. Carbon dioxide
C. Shadow B. Sulphur Dioxide
C. Methane
D. none of above
D. Nitrous oxide
3855. Why should you be concerned with the E. All are correct
size of your carbon footprint?
A. Sometimes its hard to find shoes that 3859. The following is an example of what
are the right size. type of feedback loop?

B. If we don’t decrease greenhouse gas


emissions Earth will continue to cool.
C. Increases in greenhouse gases in the
atmosphere are contributing to global cli-
mate change.
D. Greenhouse gases are becoming
scarce in Earth’s atmosphere.

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A. Negative Feedback Loop A. carbon monoxide


B. Neutral Feedback Loop B. carbon dioxide
C. Positive Feedback Loop C. oxygen
D. Global Warming Feedback Loop D. the video doesn’t mention
Explanation:Carbon dioxide is a green-
3860. Climate change causes extreme weather house gas; carbon monoxide and oxygen
conditions such as (check all that apply): are not.

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A. Flooding
3864. Ice at the poles of the earth is
B. Hurricanes
A. rising
C. Droughts
B. getting colder
D. Earthquakes
C. melting
3861. What is the process where gases in D. none of above
the atmosphere trap heat near Earth’s sur-
face? 3865. Which layer in the atmosphere protects
us form harmful UV radiation?
A. Greenhouse effect
A. Ozone
B. Ozone layer
B. Troposphere
C. Climate change
C. Ionosphere
D. Sever weather
D. Exosphere
3862. What kind of galaxy is this?
3866. How can we help in protecting the envi-
ronment?
A. by turning off the lights when not in use
B. by wasting water
C. by cutting down trees
D. none of above
3867. During volcanic eruptions, large vol-
A. Ring umes of sulfur dioxide released into the
atmosphere can work together with dust
B. Irregular and ash to cause global cooling.
C. Spiral
D. Elliptical

3863. Which of these things is a greenhouse


gas?

A. True
B. False

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3868. natural resources that nature can pro- 3873. Which is a solution to fight climate
duce again, such as tress, plants, animals, change?
water, oxygen, and soil

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A. Run laundry as often as possible.
A. renewable resources B. Use fluorescent light bulbs.
B. nonrenewable resources C. Use wind power.
C. alternative energy source D. Drive more often.
D. geothermal energy 3874. Can clouds block out all UVA radiation?

3869. Global warming is accelerated by reduc- A. True


tion of global snow and ice cover. B. False
A. True 3875. Which two of the following effects do
B. False you think loss of Arctic sea ice is most
likely to cause?
3870. What are greenhouse gases?
A. Greenhouse gases absorb and trap
heat in Earth’s atmosphere.
B. Greenhouse gases reflect heat from
the Sun.
A. Sea level rises significantly
C. Greenhouse gases are needed in the B. global warming intensifies
production of food.
C. Polar bears lost their habitat
D. Greenhouse gases are produced by
plants. D. none of above

3876. What are fossil fuels?


3871. What is climate change?
A. Short-term shifts in temperature and
weather patterns
B. Long-term shifts in temperature and
weather patterns
C. Old-term shifts in temperature and
weather patterns
D. Young-term shifts in temperature and
weather patterns
A. Fossil fuels are the remains of prehis-
3872. The changes in the shape of the earth’s
toric animals that have been compressed.
orbit is called as
B. Fossil Fuels are the first type of rocks
A. eccentricity on earth
B. obliquity
3877. Which of the following gasses does not
C. precession trap the sun’s heat?
D. eccentricity A. Methane

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B. Water Vapor 3884. Recycling, saving energy and using bicy-


C. Nitrogen cles instead of cars can help reduce Global
Warming.
D. Carbon dioxide
3878. Which of these examples is a RENEW-
ABLE resource?
A. coal
B. oil

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C. wind
D. french fries
3879. Select ALL the examples of ways you
can help save the planet.
A. Burning fossil fuels
B. Recycling
C. Trying vegan food
D. Riding a bike
3880. Climate changes may be linked to A. True
changes in the number of on the sur- B. False
face of the sun.
A. sun spots 3885. Which is not a source of carbon dioxide?
B. air masses
A. forest fires
C. seasonal winds
D. currents B. volcanoes

3881. Rising sea level is NOT an effect of cli- C. photosynethesis


mate change.
D. use of fossil fuels
A. true
B. false 3886. What are the variables?
3882. Which factors determine climate?
A. Severe Storms & Rainfall
B. Temperature &Rainfall
C. Rainfall & soil saturation
D. Soil saturation and Temperature
3883. Energy A. YearsandCarbon Emissions
A. engine
B. Years and Preliminary data
B. greenhouse effect
C. energy C. Carbon EmissionsandPreliminary data
D. none of above D. IncreasingandDecreasing

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3887. True or False? Glaciers worldwide are B. The oceans release heat more slowly
melting due to climate change. than the land.

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A. True, there are 50 glaciers that show C. The oceans release heat more rapidly
melting and the sea level is raising. Mea- than the land.
surements show warming trends on ther- D. The oceans release heat at the same
mometers across the land. rate as the land.
B. False, V. K. Raina, a leading Himalayan
3891. How certain is it that humans are the
glaciologist says that 50 out of 9575
main cause of climate change?
glaciers in India and nearly 200 years of
data has shown that warming is not abnor- A. 95%
mal because in other regions like Antarc- B. 65%
tica, ice is melting less. NASA satellites
C. 20%
measure the temperature of the entire
earth since 1970s and measures the en- D. 100%
tire earth and finds no warming trend.
3892. What is highlighted as one of the princi-
3888. How are the oceans of the world im- pal causes of climate change in the text?
pacted by climate change? TWO AN- A. The global warming
SWERS
B. The period from 2011 to 2022
A. The ice sheets and glaciers are melting C. Exceeding global average tempera-
causing the oceans levels to rise tures
B. They are becoming more acidic from D. The preindustrial era
all of the carbon dioxide in the atmo-
sphere 3893. Vehicle emission is one source of green-
C. They are becoming saltier since heat house gasses. We could reduce the green-
creates salt house gasess by
A. Changing our vehicle every year
D. Less people are going to the ocean re-
sorts for vacation B. Using public transportation
C. Doing regular vehicle maintenance
3889. meetings
D. Using our own vehicle for a short trip
A. news
B. Newspapers 3894. Air conditioning
A. air pollution
C. governments
B. air conditioning
D. meetings
C. climate
3890. The oceans make up 70% of Earth’s sur- D. weather
face. They regulate the overall temper-
ature of the earth by absorbing a great 3895. a result or consequence
deal of solar energy and heating up slowly. A. Effect
What is true about the oceans’ release of
heat? B. Cause

A. The oceans release heat rapidly and C. Claim


add to the greenhouse effect. D. Reasoning

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3896. A volcanic eruption can cause a climate 3901. If polar ice masses melt as a result of
change that lasts climate change, sea levels will
A. a few hours A. rise
B. a few days B. lower
C. a few weeks C. stay the same
D. a few years D. none of above
3902. Climate change is

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3897. What was the IPCC created to study
A. Change in time distribution
A. Global Warming
B. Climate change due to pollution
B. Marine Ecosystems
C. Climate change due to the use of or-
C. Earth and Pollution ganic fertilizer
D. Fossil Fuels D. Virus outbreak
3898. Which of the following is NOT a fossil 3903. Before Newtok became a village, it was
fuel? used for late-summer
A. Coal A. fishing
B. Natural Gas B. hunting
C. Oil C. berry picking
D. Water D. camping
3904. How is climate change different now?
3899. Which is an effect of increased flooding?
(more than 1 correct answer) A. Earth is getting warmer now and this
will affect humans and nature
B. Earth is getting warmer because of hu-
man actions
C. Temperature is increasing much faster
than before
D. Green and yellow answers
A. People must move to a new home. 3905. Select the correct answer V or FSelect
B. Hurricanes have more rain. true or false.Nowadays (today) we are
experiencing a several climate change.
C. Glaciers melt
D. More diseases from mosquitoes

3900. Which of the following gasses are major


contributors to climate change? (Select all
that apply)
A. Methane
B. Carbon Dioxide
C. Nitrous Oxide A. True
D. Xenon B. False

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3906. The sun’s rays are least direct C. Soil Quality


A. near the poles ���� D. Total Costs

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B. near the equator ���� 3912. The way scientist measure the size of a
hurricane is called?
3907. As water warms, it
A. Fujita system
A. increases in density
B. Categories
B. expands
C. F1-F5
C. sinks
D. Saffir Simpson
D. is irreversibly altered
3913. As average global temperature rises,
3908. What gas from the list below is a cause
for global warming? A. average precipitation increases
A. Urethane B. average precipitation decreases
B. Oxygen C. average precipitation remains the
C. Carbon Dioxide same
D. none of above D. none of above
3914. What are greenhouse gases?
3909. CO2 is the molecular formula for what
chemical compound?
A. Carbon monoxide
B. Carbon dioxide
C. Carbon footprint
D. Carbonate acid

3910. Which statement is true about fresh wa- A. gases that are pumped into green-
ter? houses to help keep plants alive
A. There is plenty of fresh water around B. gases in the atmosphere that trap heat
the world energy
B. It is being used quickly, but also regen- C. gases that are highly poisonous when
erates quickly inhaled
C. People are using less fresh water in to- D. gases that break apart ozone
day’s world molecules

D. It is being used up faster than it can be 3915. What are some of the predicted effects
replaced of unchecked climate change?
A. Contraction of snow cover areas, in-
3911. If a farmer wanted to shift to organic
creased thaw in permafrost regions, de-
farming which of the following metrics
crease in sea ice extent is virtually certain
would she have to plan on having a de-
and already happening.
crease in?
B. Increased frequency of hot extremes,
A. Yield heat waves and heavy precipitation is very
B. Profitability likely to occur.

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C. Increase in tropical hurricane/cyclone


intensity is likely to occur.
D. Precipitation increases in high lati-
tudes are likely to occur.
E. Decreased water resources in many
semi-arid areas, including western U.S.
and Mediterranean basin are likely to oc- A. Coral Sequestration
cur

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B. Algae Bloom
3916. The , an international environmental C. Coral Bleaching
agreement to reduce greenhouse gas emis-
sions, was adopted in 1997. D. none of above

A. Karaoke Initiative 3921. What are the signs of climate change?


B. Kyoto Protocol A. Increase in temps.

3917. What percentage of earth is covered by B. More natural disasters like hurricane.
salt water? C. Ice caps melting.
A. 50% D. Displacement of ecosystems.
B. 60% E. All of the above
C. 70%
3922. One human cause of climate change is
D. 80% an increase in the number of cows. What
greenhouse gas do cows release?
3918. in what products the fluorinated gases
used
A. air conditioning and fridges
B. phones and computers
C. notebooks and pencils
D. in the clock A. Nitrous oxide

3919. Which of the following are evidence of B. Oxygen


past climate change?Choose 3 C. Methane
A. The weather forecast D. Sulphur dioxide
B. Ice cores
3923. The most plentiful fossil fuel in the
C. Historical records United States is
D. Carbon dioxide A. natural gas.
E. Fossil record B. coal.
C. oil
3920. What does this image, from too-warm,
shallow ocean water represent? D. wood.

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3924. This Fossil Fuel is highly flammable 3930. Which of these is NOT an expected ef-
(catches on fire easily) and a leak could fect of climate change? A Sea levels ris-
cause a violent explosion or fire. ing B Flooding in coastal cities C Expanding

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glaciers D Extreme weather
A. petroleum
A. A Sea levels rising
B. wood
B. B Flooding in coastal cities
C. coal
C. C Expanding glaciers
D. natural gas
D. D Extreme weather
3925. Whenever the land is farmed on too of-
3931. Which condition happens during La Niña
ten there are two negative factors called?
phenomenon?
A. Overgrazing and Overeating A. Air pressure in the western Pacific in-
B. Overgrazing and Over-cultivation creases.
C. Over-cultivation and Overeating B. Air pressure in the eastern Pacific de-
creases.
D. Overeating and Overcutting
C. Up-welling of cold water is blocked.
3926. A long period of climate cooling during D. Trade wind becomes stronger.
which ice sheets spread beyond the polar
regions is called a(n) 3932. This increases when fossil fuels are
burned
A. global warming
A. atmospheric CO2
B. ice age
B. atmospheric oxygen
C. greenhouse effect
C. winter
D. none of above
D. DNA damage
3927. newspapers
3933. True or False? An oyster would be more
A. news likely to be affected by ocean acidification
than seagrass due to it’s need for calcium
B. Newspapers
sorbate.
C. governments
A. TRUE
D. meetings B. FALSE
3928. The meteorologist said that it rained 3 3934. What is an example of a cause of cli-
inches during the month of September. mate change caused by human activities?
A. climate A. combustion of fossil fuels
B. weather B. volcanic eruptions
C. ocean circulation
3929. Greenhouse gases cause global warm-
ing. D. plate tectonics
A. It is a true statement. 3935. The area where plants and animals live
B. It is a false statement A. Adapt

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B. Gas 3940. Gases in the atmosphere that trap heat;


carbon dioxide (CO2) is a major one:
C. Habitat
A. Greenhouse Gas
D. Diversity
B. Global Warming
3936. The sun’s rays are least direct C. Sunspot
A. near the poles D. CFCs
B. near the equator

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3941. What kind of galaxy is this?
C. at high altitudes
D. far from the ocean

3937. The study of tree ring to find climate his-


tory is called?
A. Scaleology
A. Barred Spiral
B. Barkology
B. Irregular
C. Dendrochronology
C. Peculiar
D. Treeringology
D. Ring
3938. Possible human solutions for limiting 3942. The CO2 in the world have increased
global warming and climate change are in the last decade. Cars and factories cre-
ate these gases.
A. being more energy-efficient A. disaster
B. using renewable sources of energy B. impact
C. removing carbon from fossil fuel emis- C. emissions
sions D. none of above
D. all of the above 3943. The graph shows the increase in atmo-
sphericcarbon dioxide concentration over
3939. Cutting down trees can help reduce
severaldecades.Increasing carbon dioxide
global warming
levels will directly affectEarth’s

A. True
B. False

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A. magnetic and gravitational fields.


B. weather and climate systems.

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C. mantle convection.
D. rotation speed.

3944. If a lot of areas become unbearably hot,


it to animal and people extinction. A. Enforcing the law
A. would have led B. Issuing summons and confiscating the
B. would lead logs
C. Reducing the forestry license
C. will lead
D. Reforestation
D. will have led
3949. See the diagram and tell what type of
3945. Identify a negative social consequence
material is used?
of climate change.
A. Health in Europe, more heatwaves can
increase deaths.
B. Health in Europe, deaths released to
colder weather in winter will decrease.
C. Warmer river temperatures will affect A. Opaque
marine wildlife and disrupt the food web.
B. Translucent
D. Around 70% of Asia may be at in- C. Mirror
creased risk of coastal flooding.
D. Transparent
3946. Organisms that play a role in the nitro-
gen cycle 3950. Where does Methane Gas, CH4 NOT
come from?
A. only plants
A. Photosynthesis
B. only animals
B. Volcanoes
C. only bacteria
C. Landfills
D. plants, animals, and bacteria
D. Large Herbivore Waste
3947. What could be a consequence of global
3951. rich fùyù
warming?
A. wealthy
A. lower ocean temperatures
B. poor
B. changes in global winds and rainfall
C. lucky
C. healthier coral reefs worldwide
D. none of above
D. none of above
3952. Carbon capture reduces the CO2 emis-
3948. The photo shows a forestry activity. sions from large industrial sources
Which of the following is the application of
Green Technology in addressing the socio- A. True
scientific issues of the forestry sector? B. False

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3953. What do we call large areas of wind- B. is a fossil fuel and a renewable.
mills? C. are both renewables.
A. Wind farms D. None of the above.
B. Hurricanes
3957. Period of time when glaciers are melting
C. Turbines and global temperatures are rising
D. Wind tunnels A. Glacial Period
B. Snow Drought

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3954. By cutting down our demand for meat
derived from cattle, we can actually con- C. Interglacial
tribute to less greenhouse gas emissions
D. Dry spell
in terms of
A. Carbon dioxide 3958. The ocean contains about % of all
the water on Earth.
B. Nitrous oxide
A. 97
C. Methane
B. 98
D. Water vapour
C. 96
3955. Out of the 197 Parties to the United Na- D. 95
tions Framework Convention on Climate
Change (UNFCCC), how many have ratified 3959. How many spheres are there?
the Paris Agreement? A. 10
B. 69
C. 76
D. 5
3960. Landfill
A. 175 A. What happens when a volcano sud-
B. 189 denly throws out burning rocks, smoke,
and other things
C. 197
B. The weather patterns of a place
D. none of above
C. An area where a lot of waste materials
3956. This graph shows the total KWh gener- are dumped
ation capacity of different power sources D. Measurement of how hot or cold a
in the United States. The two biggest thing or place is
sources of power in the United States
E. Any of the gasses that cause the earth
to heat up
3961. What are the two endangered species?
A. Humans
B. Cats and dogs.
C. Fauna and Flora.
A. are both fossil fuels. D. Elephants and Dinosaurs.

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3962. Which greenhouse gas breaks up B. electricity generation


ozone?
C. transportation

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D. deforestation

3967. The area between the tropical and the


polar zones with seasonal climate:
A. Tropical Zone
B. Polar Zone

A. Chlorofluorocarbons C. Temperate Zone

B. Carbon dioxide D. Climate


C. Methane
3968. Which of the following are ways that
D. none of above NATURE changes the climate?
3963. change biànhuà A. Storms such as El Nino / La Nina
A. impact B. Burning fossil fuels
B. temperature C. Deforestation
C. change
D. Acid Rain
D. none of above
3969. The closer you live to the ocean, the
3964. refers to the situation in which you more likely your climate will be a
need something all the time to continue ex-
isting. A. subtropical climate
A. Geo-engineering B. tropical climate
B. Ambitious C. continental climate
C. Dependence on
D. marine climate
D. Fossil fuel
3970. How has global climate change affected
3965. Match the text and the correct word. the world’s population of polar bears?
Weather patterns for about 30 years can
be used to describe the climate of a partic- A. They are becoming endangered be-
ular place. cause they only hunt on sea ice and have
less time each year to hunt
A. Precipitation
B. Climate B. They are becoming endangered be-
cause they can’t survive the warmer tem-
C. Fossil fuel peratures due to their thick coats of fur
D. none of above
C. They are becoming endangered be-
3966. What is the largest source of U.S. green- cause they have more competition from
house gases? other types of bears
A. agriculture D. none of above

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3971. What is Climate Change? 3977. Q1


A. these are the harmful gases in the at- A. Op1
mosphere that affects humans.
B. Op 2
B. this describes the blanket of gas
C. Op 3
around the earth.
C. this describes a change in the average D. Op 4
conditions in rainfall and temperature.
3978. What is the dependent variable?

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D. none of above

3972. In which country has rainfall increased?


A. Brazil
B. Spain
C. Venezuela
D. none of above

3973. Which of the following is an example of A. Time (Years)


a mitigation strategy? B. Ocean Heat Content (1022J)
A. using renewable resources
3979. According to the International Energy
B. using non-emissions energy sources Agency, where is Mexico as a CO2 emit-
C. using energy efficient products ter?
D. all of them A. 8
3974. Climate change increases global temper- B. 9
ature C. 10
A. True D. 11
B. False
E. 12
3975. If the layer of greenhouse gases did
not exist, the average temperature of the 3980. Melting of glaciers and polar ice caps
planet would be ◦C

A. 2
B. 0
C. 18
D. -18

3976. Which of the following causes climate


change? A. will result in cooler temperatures in
A. Cutting of trees the Arctic
B. planting more trees B. will result in sea-levels rising
C. Eco Friendly Items C. Will have no effect on ecosystems
D. Reusing, recycling, reducing D. None of the above

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3981. Which of the following is an example of 3985. Which is not an effect of climate
a natural resource? change?

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A. Soil A. Rising sea levels
B. Aluminum B. Shrinking mountain glaciers
C. Nylon C. Changes in flower and plant blooming
times
D. Plastic
D. More oil spills
3982. Tackling climate change through produc-
ing more electric cars is an example of 3986. Which of the following is the result of
slow moving currents keeping trash close
A. Reduction
to the village of Newtok?
B. Adaptation
A. The river barge landing was wrecked
C. Green Technology
B. One third of Newtok babies was hospi-
D. Protecting Carbon Sinks talized with infection
3983. Which of these are solutions to Global C. Construction becomes expensive
Warming? D. A gallon of fresh water becomes costly

3987. Which person has the most behaviors


A. that cause global warming and waste en-
ergy the most?
A. Ton used a lot of paper on both sides
to make reports.
B. B. Kong traveled to Siam by bus for 2
hours.
C. Kai leaves the computer on to load bits
and falls asleep.
C.
D. The air conditioner is turned on at 26
degrees Celsius all day and all night.

D. 3988. During a/an event, surface water


becomes warmer than usual in the Pacific
Ocean, which causes rainstorms and flood-
ing in typically dry areas of land.
E.
A. inversion
B. The boy
3984. Which of these are fossil fuels? Se-
lect all fossil fuels listed(choose more than C. pollution
one). D. global warming
A. steam 3989. Which of the following is a proxy used
B. coal by paleoclimatologists?
C. gas A. Ocean sediment
D. oil B. Cloud formations

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C. Thermometers 3994. The following are effects of climate


D. Climate records change, EXCEPT:
A. There will be wild fires that cause dam-
3990. A volcanic eruption on Earth causes the
age to forested areas.
temperature to
A. rise B. Typhoons are becoming more likely
and dangerous.
B. stay the same
C. Drought and famine are possible.

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C. drop
D. none of above D. Change in weather and climatic pat-
tern will not occur.
3991. What is shown in this image?
3995. Which one of the following is not a pos-
sible consequence from enhanced global
warming?
A. lower sea levels
B. methane escaping from melting per-
mafrost
A. The Ocean Conveyor Belt C. extermination of species
B. El Nino / Southern Oscillation
D. Greenland ice melting
C. Milankovitch cycles
D. Fluctuations in albedo in the ocean 3996. Oxygen Gas (O2)

3992. A lot of rubbish away every day. A. Greenhouse Gas


A. is thrown B. Not a Greenhouse Gas
B. was thrown
3997. Technology will save us, let’s change the
C. is threw Earth’s climatic system in a big way
D. was threw
A. Mitigation
3993. Where is the capital of Turkey?
B. Adaptation
C. Geoengineering
D. none of above

3998. Anything that you do that releases CO2


into the atmosphere
A. protesting climate change
A. ANKARA
B. carbon footprint
B. OSLO
C. MADRID C. climate action
D. ROMA D. weather footprint

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3999. As a consequence of climate change, 4003. During La Nina there are more hurri-
coastal areas could canes in the Atlantic Ocean.
A. True

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A. be flooded as ocean levels rises
B. experience an increase in winter ice B. False
sheets 4004. What is the green house effect?
C. become further inland as ocean levels A. The name of climate change legislation
recede (go down) that passed by congress
D. get cooler due to more water entering B. When you paint your house green to
the water cycle become an environmentalist
C. When the gasses in our atmosphere
4000. Some scientists say we wouldn’t have trap heat and block it fromescaping our
damaged theenvironment so much if planet
D. When you build a greenhouse
4005. The day to day changes in climate is
called:
A. Weather
B. Temperature
C. Climate
A. we had invested more money in agri- D. none of above
culture
4006. A gas produced by bacteria from hydro-
B. we hadn’t started the Industrial Revo- gen and carbon dioxide
lution in the 18thcentury
A. Methane
C. we had made the emissions of green-
B. Carbon Dioxide
house gasses go intothe outer space
C. Oxygen
D. none of above
D. Hydrogen
4001. Which of the following is a greenhouse 4007. What’s the affects of Climate Change?
gas that is produced during fertilizer pro-
duction? A. flood, melting ice, rising sea level,
drought, wild fire, storm and declining bio-
A. CO diversity.
B. CH4 B. not affect much, the weather only be-
come hotter.
C. Ill
D. N2O 4008. What stage occurs in the water cycle
when water vapor cools?
4002. Climate changes of just a couple degrees A. evaporation
can drive a species to extinction. B. condensation
A. True C. sublimation
B. False D. transpiration

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4009. Carbon sources C. atmospheric pressure


A. oceans D. the inversion layer
B. forests 4013. What may cause a wildfire?
C. soils A. rain
D. burning fossil fuels B. hail
4010. The most impactful action you can take C. lightning

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to reduce your carbon footprint is: D. none of above

4014. What should you do to slow down cli-


mate change?
A. Use Air Conditioning everyday
B. Take public transportation
C. Eat a lesser amount of meat
D. Recycle things

4015. Is this weather or climate:It is supposed


to rain tomorrow
A. climate
B. weather

4016. Total amount of greenhouse gases that


is generated by our actions.
A. Turn off your lights more often A. carbon footprint
B. Drive a hybrid car B. climate change
C. Eat a plant-based diet C. fossil fuels
D. Hang your clothes to dry D. renewable resources
4011. Which is not a source of renewable en- 4017. TRUE OR FALSE?The picture represents
ergy? the concept CARBON EMISSIONS:
A. Biomass
B. Geothermal
C. Solar
D. Natural gas

4012. Visible light reaches Earth’s surface and


heats it; infrared light is trapped as heat.
Which characteristic of Earth’s atmosphere
causes this to happen?
A. the hole in the ozone A. FALSE
B. the greenhouse effect B. TRUE

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4018. How does Earth’s past climates compare 4023. Climate is the average pattern of
to today’s? weather over a long period of time.
A. the same A. true

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B. the past has been warmer B. false
C. the past has been colder
4024. Why has cutting the Sundarbans been
D. climates have been warmer at some detrimental to Bangladesh concerning cli-
times and colder at other times mate change?
4019. What does the Paris climate accord hope A. India, their neighbor, stopped giving
to achieve?Choose 2 money to them for dams
A. Set targets for all nations to reduce B. The mangroves helped to diminish the
greenhouse gas emissions impact of coastal flooding
B. Allow countries to continue extracting C. The international community stopped
fossil fuels until they run out sharing tech because of all the tiger
C. Set laws for countries to reduce the deaths
use of diesel cars D. This particular forest drinks up carbon
D. Build nuclear power stations to reduce way faster than other trees
greenhouse gas emissions
4025. poverty pínqióng
E. Support poorer nations in meeting CO2
targets A. wealthy
B. poor
4020. Which natural process is a form of car-
bon fixation? C. lucky
A. forest fires D. none of above
B. volcanic eruptions 4026. happens at a particular time and
C. cellular respiration place.
D. photosynthesis A. Climate
4021. Which is NOT an example of an adapta- B. Weather
tion strategy? C. Global Climate
A. Managing water supply D. Global Weather
B. Afforestation
4027. Is our presentation great?
C. Change in agricultural systems
A. 10/10
D. Reducing risk from rising sea levels
B. Wonderful
4022. Which is a possible result of rising ocean
C. Fantastic
temperatures caused by global warming?
D. Yes, sure
A. formation of dust bowls
B. increase in strength of hurricanes 4028. What factors contribute to climate
C. rapid evaporation of water in soil change that are not caused by humans?

D. decrease in population due to health A. The formation of dark spots on the sun
threats B. carbon dioxide gas

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C. Aerosol C. The God given responsibility to care


D. The forest area is decreasing. for the Earth
D. Using as many resources as we like
4029. T/F:Earth Naturally goes through peri-
ods of warm and cold
4035. In 2007 what did the IPCC conclude
about global warming
A. Most of the temp. increase is due to

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human activities
B. Humans have nothing to do with global
warming

A. True C. Not enough trees are growing


B. False D. The earth is going to cool

4030. Which area is currently responsible for 4036. Select the statements that show the
overpopulating the earth, leading to a de- negative impact on food production (which
mand for agricultural and industrial land? causes food shortages) due to climate
A. Global North change
B. Global South A. lengthening of growing periods in
some countries due to higher tempera-
4031. what can we do in our houses to im-
tures
prove the climate change
A. we can take my dog for a walk B. shortening of growing periods in some
countries due to higher temperatures
B. reduce meat consumption
C. melting of glaciers in the Himalayas
C. reduce the energy
due to global warming
D. don’t eat vegetables
D. increased frequency of extreme
4032. Most places on Earth are warmer than weather events
they were 100 years ago.
A. True 4037. True or False:Climate on Earth never
changes
B. False
A. True
4033. How much of the Earth’s surface is cov-
ered in water? B. False

A. 50% 4038. The two main factors that determine the


B. 70% climate of a region are:
C. 85% A. altitude and temperature
D. 92% B. pressure and temperature
4034. What does stewardship mean? C. temperature and precipitation
A. Having control over the Earth D. precipitation and atmospheric pres-
B. That God created the Earth sure

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4039. What is the term for the condition of


the atmosphere in different parts of the
planet?

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A. weather
B. climate
C. geosphere
D. humidity A. Atmosphere

4040. How many million tons of plastic are B. Land


dumped in our oceans every year? C. Ocean
D. Crust
E. Fossil Fuels

4044. What does CAN stand for?


A. Climate Action Net
B. Change Act Now
A. 1 million tons C. Climate Action Network
B. 8 million tons D. Climate Act Net
C. 20 million tons
4045. Measuring the increase in the temper-
D. 50 million tons ature of the Earth’s oceans is measuring
which sphere?
4041. GHG stands for
A. greenhouse gases
B. gohouston go
C. global health and government
D. none of above

4042. What is one way to describe climate


change? A. Atmosphere
A. Changes in the average global and re- B. Cryosphere
gional weather patterns C. Hydrosphere
B. Change in seasonal patterns of a cli- D. Biosphere
mate zone
4046. The frequent and prolonged cases of
C. Changes in the average weather pat-
El Niño and La Niña, presence of strong
tern of a city
storms, widespread flooding, landslides,
D. none of above droughts, and forest fires are effects of
climate change.
4043. This image shows the basic flow of the
carbon cycle. Which part of the cycle is pri- A. Tama
marily driven by human activity? B. Mali

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4047. How is climate change affecting people? B. Because the ice is already floating on
A. increased danger of wildfires and displacing the water

B. Ruined the nature C. Both of the previous

C. Making more habitats D. none of above

D. none of above 4053. How many seasons does the Philippines


have?
4048. The Kyoto Protocol wanted to lower
A. 2

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CO2 by what percent of the 1990 levels?
A. 2% B. 3

B. 5% C. 4

C. 10% D. none of above

D. 15% 4054. If you removed the atmosphere’s nat-


ural greenhouse effect, and everything
4049. Causes of Global Warming else stayed the same, Earth’s temperature
A. burning of fossil fuel would be:
B. urbanization A. 10 to 20◦ F (6 to 11◦ C) warmer
C. rapid industrialization B. 30 to 40◦ F (17 to 22◦ C) warmer
D. drought C. 10 to 20◦ F (6 to 11◦ C) cooler

4050. a natural, non-renewable fuel such as D. 50 to 60◦ F (28 to 33◦ C) cooler


coal, oil, or natural gas formed over a very Explanation:The greenhouse effect is a
long time in the geological past from the naturally occurring physical process that
remains of living organisms warms the Earth’s surface with energy
from the atmosphere. Without the ef-
A. climate change fect, Earth’s average surface tempera-
B. global warming ture would be well below freezing.
C. fossil fuels 4055. Is climate change affecting animals?
D. greenhouse gases A. Yes
E. natural resources B. No
4051. What happens to water when it is dis- C. Humans and wild animals face new
solved with carbon dioxide? challenges
A. it becomes more acidic D. none of above
B. it becomes more basic 4056. IT’S A POSSIBLE SOLUTIONIncreasing
C. it becomes healthier to drink the use of fossil fuels?
D. it turns into coal A. YES

4052. Why does the melting arctic ice not di- B. NO


rectly raise sea level? 4057. True or False:Continental Drift and Ice
A. Because there is not enough arctic ice Ages are short term causes of global
to make a difference wamring

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A. True 4061. What is El Niño?


B. False A. A change in the direction of wind flow

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across the mid pacific ocean
4058. As greenhouse gasses increase, what
B. The Girl
happens to Earth’s temperature?
C. A weather event that happens once a
A. decrease
century
B. increase
D. A factor leading to climate change
C. stay the same
4062. Eating meat one less day a week can
D. no trend
make a big impact in reducing your carbon
4059. Eating less meat is helpful for climate footprint.
change because?

A. true
B. False
A. cows make methane
B. cows are too cute to eat 4063. Ice sheets in Antarctica are melting and
breaking off into the ocean at a rate that
C. cows eat grass is alarming to scientists.
D. cows are too big A. True
4060. What can you do to fight against climate B. False
change?
4064. The main human activity that releases
greenhouse gases is
A. riding bicycles
B. burning fossil fuels
C. texting on cellphones
D. eating meat

A. eat less red meat 4065. People Portuguese in Brazil.


B. drive to school A. are spoken
C. never switch off your phone B. are speak
D. cycle C. speak
E. protest D. spoke

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4066. What kinds of pollution contribute to 4072. Obliquity, or the cycle of the Earth’s ax-
global warming? ial tilt become more extreme or less ex-
treme, is a processed described as part of
A. Air pollution
what cycles?
B. Noise pollution
A. Milankovitch Cycles
C. Water pollution
B. Dilankovitch Cycles
D. Land pollution
C. Milankovitch Cycles

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4067. Which of the following have been linked D. Wilankovitch Cycles
to climate change? Pick only those that ap-
ply. 4073. coldest ocean region
A. droughts A. horse latitudes
B. flooding B. poles
C. melting of polar ice caps C. equator
D. ocean acidification D. tropics
E. all of the above 4074. what are greenhouse gases
4068. Millions of animals are killed by
A. hurricans
B. heavy rains
C. high temperatures
D. deforestation

4069. Climate changes and ice is


A. melting
B. freezing A. Ill
B. NH4
4070. Which of the following is a major source
of nitrous oxide? C. Yes
A. Fertilizer production D. Yes
B. Aerosol cans E. All of the above
C. Off-gassing of benzene from gasoline 4075. In the context of climate justice, what
D. Metal smelting does “Climate change” mean?
A. Long-term shifts in temperatures and
4071. Industrialization and a huge increase in
weather patterns in which human activi-
the world’s population has led to climate
ties have been the main driver of such
change.
shifts since the 19th century.
A. TRUE
B. A change in climate mostly caused by
B. FALSE developing countries’s emissions

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C. The natural and cyclical variations in 4080. As you move towards lower altitudes,
weather patterns that are not influenced the temperatures will
by human activities

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A. stay the same
D. An urban legend propagated by scien-
tists and environmentalists, with no basis B. become wetter
in reality. C. increase
4076. Approximately how much of the ab- D. decrease
sorbed energy from the sun is reradiated
from the Earth? 4081. If average global surface temperature
A. 35% continues to rise, then severe storms may
B. 45% become more

C. 55% A. severe
D. 65% B. frequent
4077. Which activity is classified as reusing
4082. Which of the following IS a greenhouse
(Recycle) according to the 3Rs natural re-
gas?
source use guidelines?
A. Using newspaper to wipe the glass A. Carbon dioxide CO2
B. Making used paper into mulberry pa- B. Carbon C
per
C. Nitric oxide NO3
C. Donating unworn shirts to others in
need D. Oxygen O2
D. Buying refill bags of dishwashing liquid
4083. If the world temperature rises too much,
instead of buying a new bottle.
glaciers will
4078. How does global warming affect the A. melt
habitats of polar bears?
A. It has no impact on polar bear habitats B. rise

B. It leads to the migration of polar bears C. drown


to warmer regions D. freeze
C. It increases the availability of food for
polar bears 4084. The impact of global warming on sea ice
D. It causes the ice at the North and include
South Poles to melt A. the arctic ice will decline
4079. The reservoir that holds the most Car- B. positive feedback loop of disappearing
bon dioxide, in various forms, is which? sea ice
A. Geosphere (Earth and soils)
C. the extiction of wild life and fish
B. Atmosphere (Air) species
C. Hydrosphere (Oceans) D. the loss of land for people who live in
D. Biosphere (Living things) the arctic regions.

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4085. What is depicted in the photo? C. climate change not being real
D. earth is not getting hotter

4091. How can scientists know the CO2 con-


centrations from an atmosphere 800, 000
years ago?
A. Analyze Rocks
B. Ice Cores

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A. oil rig
C. Read About It
B. pylon
D. Time Travel
C. solar panel
D. power station 4092. What does the blue color on the barcode
represent?
4086. What’s the function of the greenhouse
gases
A. Make the sky blue
B. Cool the earth
C. Make sure that the earth doesn’t col-
lide with another planet
D. Make the earth warmer A. Ascent of the temperature
4087. What should we do to reduce global B. Descent of the temperature
warming? C. Ascent of the rain
A. Stop using electrical devices D. Descent of the rain
B. Planting more plants
4093. Which human activity would help reduce
C. Stop using fossil fuels
the amount of carbon dioxide in the atmo-
D. Keeping our planet clean sphere?
4088. True or False:Water vapor and carbon A. increase the number of cars being
dioxide are two types of greenhouse driven
gases. B. decrease the number of recycling pro-
A. True grams
B. False C. decrease the burning of fossil fuels

4089. Global climate change can cause: D. increase the human population
A. Rising Temperatures 4094. What is the primary cause of the green-
B. less Rainfull house effect?
A. Deforestation
4090. It usually snows in December. This is an
example of what? B. Industrialization
A. climate C. Increased CO2 emissions
B. weather D. Overpopulation

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4095. Refer to long-term shifts in tempera- 4101. The darkest layer of soil, looser than
tures and weather patterns. other layers. Good for plants.

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A. Global Warming A. subsoil
B. Greenhouse Effect B. topsoil
C. Climate Change C. bottomsoil
D. Greenhouse Gases D. bedrock

4102. What are the effects of climate change?


4096. Select all that apply:Sources of methane
emissions in the United States. A. Decrease in food productions in agri-
culture areas
A. Animal agriculture
B. Rising sea levels
B. Landfills
C. Warmer temperatures
C. Burning coal
D. Decrease in rainfall
D. Oil and gas systems
4103. is the study of climate before there
4097. The side of the mountain is dry. No were records created using modern tools
clouds
A. Paleontology
A. windward
B. Paleobotany
B. leeward C. Paleoclimatology
4098. Climate change:How does the world’s D. Paleozoology
climate change?
4104. Which of the following is a consequence
A. The world gets older. of rising global temperatures?
B. The world gets colder. A. Increased sea level
C. The world get warmer. B. Decreased ocean acidity
D. The world gets a new car. C. Stronger polar vortex
D. Decreased frequency of extreme
4099. What is the meaning of (ppm)?
weather events
A. Per permuta mother?
4105. As elevation , the average annual
B. Probably, probably Manny. temperature
C. parts per million A. increases, decreases
D. For evil pony B. decreases, increases

4100. Which of the following is NOT evidence C. increase, increases


of global warming? D. decreases, decreases
A. Sea level rising 4106. Some factories have started using large
B. Loss of Arctic Sea Ice tanks of bacteria to remove carbon diox-
ide from the atmosphere. As more facto-
C. Less Water Vapor in the Air
ries start to do this, the amount of carbon
D. More extreme weather events dioxide in the atmosphere could decrease

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over time. If this happens, and if energy D. to show support for the climate agree-
coming from the sun and the amount of car- ment.
bon dioxide being put into the atmosphere
otherwise stay the same, what would hap- 4111. Mount Pinatubo is a volcano. It erupted
pen to the total amount of energy in the in 1991 and sent a huge cloud of ash over
Earth system and to global average tem- the area. How did the cloud of ash most
perature? If there is a change, explain likely affect the climate in this area?
how that change would happen. A. The climate got drier because ash

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A. There is more energy absorbed by the takes moisture from the air.
surface, so global average temperature B. The climate got cooler because ash
would increase. caused the greenhouse effect.
B. There is less energy absorbed by the C. The climate got cooler because ash
surface, so global average temperature blocked sunlight.
would decrease.
D. The climate got drier because ash
C. There is no way of knowing. stopped precipitation from falling to
D. There won’t be a change. Earth.

4107. What protects the earth from harmful 4112. Why is water vapor not discussed much
UV rays from the sun? as one of the greenhouse gases?
A. clouds A. There is not as much of it in the atmo-
sphere as carbon dioxide and methane.
B. ionosphere
B. It does not trap heat as well as carbon
C. nitrogen gases dioxide and methane.
D. the ozone
C. It has a shorter residence time than
4108. True or False:Oxygen is part of the so- carbon dioxide and methane.
called greenhouse gases. D. none of above
A. TAMA
4113. Ocean currents mix global waters due
B. MALI to winds, temperature, and density. This
is called the
4109. What is happening to the temperature
here onearth? A. Global Conveyor Belt
A. increasing B. Coriolis Effect
B. decreasing C. Surface and Deep Currents
C. staying the same D. shaken, not stirred
D. none of above 4114. Approximately, how many people in the
world depend on the ocean to get protein
4110. Look at the photo and caption. Why is
in their diet?
Paris City Hall lit up in green?
A. to show support for Trump.
B. to show support for Obama.
C. to show support for leaving the climate
agreement.

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A. 100 A. 3-5 years


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D. none of above D. 75-100 years
4115. Which of the following strategies is
4119. The average depth of the ocean is about
likely to have the greatest impact on pre-
miles.
venting climate change in the long term?
A. 2.7
A. Developing and implementing carbon
capture and storage technology B. 2.8
B. Promoting renewable energy sources, C. 2.9
such as wind and solar power
D. 2.6
C. Encouraging behavior change among
individuals and communities 4120. IT’S A POSSIBLE SOLUTIONReduce the
D. Implementing strict government regu- plastic use?
lations on greenhouse gas emissions A. YES
4116. What is the function �� of the Ozone B. NO
Layer ���?
4121. It is a measure of a substances ability to
A. It protects the surface of the Earth
store heat. It is measured as the amount
from the ultraviolet ��� radiation
of energy required to raise the tempera-
B. It protects the Earth’s surface from ture of a material by 1OC.
the infrared ��� radiation
A. Albedo
4117. Put the descriptions in order:Cause→Direct B. Heat Capacity
Effect→Consequences of the Effect
Stronger Storms and Increased Storm Dam- C. Temperature
agea. More heat and energy in oceans D. Thermohaline Circulation
leads to stronger storms and increased
storm damageb. More Damage to coastal 4122. What threats are there to agriculture in
areas, rising sea levels, and disappearing relation to climate change?
wetlandsc. Temperatures in the Ocean and
A. Unpredictable weather patterns
Sea Level are rising
B. Shifting seasons
A. C→B→A
B. A→C→B C. Natural disasters

C. A→B→C D. All of the above


D. C→A→B 4123. Who is tunnel man?
E. B→A→C A. Himura medical examination
4118. Florida has raised taxes for the state in B. It becomes a whirlpool
order to pay for the raising of roads, but
C. Prosecutor Yoshikawa
how long is this projected to keep them
safe from rising sea levels? D. Izu Ward Midoriya

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4124. During the past century, average tem- 4129. What is the greenhouse effect?
peratures on Earth have
A. The trapping of heat in the Earth’s at-
A. Increased mosphere
B. Decreased B. The cooling effect of ice caps and
C. Stayed the same glaciers
D. none of above C. The absorption of carbon dioxide by
plants

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4125. I know this much about climate change
D. none of above
A. A lot, I have listened, watched, and
read about it
4130. Global Warming does not affect humans,
B. Good amount, I have heard some infor- only plants and animals
mation about it
A. True
C. A little, mostly what I have heard from
others B. False

D. Very little to nothing 4131. Which of the following are conse-


quences associated with climate change?
4126. What major cities could be severely neg-
atively impacted by rising sea levels? A. The ice sheets are declining, glaciers
A. London are in retreat globally, and our oceans are
more acidic than ever
B. Dublin
B. Surface temperatures are setting new
C. Glasgow
heat records each year
D. New York
C. More extreme weather like droughts,
E. Paris heatwaves, and hurricanes
4127. The average temperature of the surface D. All of the above
of Earth has increased approximately 1◦ C
in the past century. Which reason best ex- 4132. How many degrees on average has
plains this increase in temperature? Canada warmed so far?
A. lower levels of ozone in the atmo- A. 1-3 degrees celsius
sphere
B. 1 1/2-2 1/2 degrees celsius
B. higher levels of carbon dioxide in the
atmosphere C. 3-5 degrees celsius
C. lower levels of nitrogen in the atmo- D. more than 5 degrees celcius
sphere
4133. Which surface has the least albedo af-
D. higher levels of oxygen in the atmo-
fect?
sphere
A. ocean water
4128. b.Burning of fossil fuels is a cause of
green house effect. B. areas with lots of plant cover
A. True C. dark exposed soil
B. False D. snow

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4134. What protects Earth from ultraviolet the Paris Agreement is to keep the global
rays from the sun? temperature rise below 2◦ C as much as
possible compared to the pre-industrial

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era.What country is Paris in?
B. mesosphere
C. air pressure
D. troposphere

4135. The greenhouse effect is due to

A. France
B. Italy
C. Poland
D. Madrid
4138. What are the variables?
A. the absorption and reradiation of in-
frared radiation by the atmosphere
B. the reflection of ultraviolet radiation
by the atmosphere
C. the absorption of ultraviolet radiation
by the atmosphere
D. the reflection of infrared radiation A. YearsandCo2 Concentration
from Earth’s surface B. YearsandFull record ending
E. the absorption of ultraviolet radiation C. Co2 ConcentrationandFull record end-
by Earth ing
D. YearsandMauna Loa Observatory
4136. Which of the following describes the
weather? 4139. What does carbon footprint mean?
A. Florida is a very warm state on aver- A. how much carbon is in the air
age. B. how much carbon is in the ground as
B. Africa has the least rainfall of all the fossil fuel
continents. C. how much carbon is used by a person,
C. Maine has a temperature of 31 de- town, city, country, etc
grees Fahrenheit today. D. none of above
D. Snowfall in Canada can reach up to 27
4140. Which one of these does not add CO2 to
feet each winter.
the atmosphere?
4137. The Paris Peace Agreement is a contract A. cooking with gas
that aims to reduce greenhouse gas emis- B. planting trees
sions, which is the cause of the climate
crisis we are experiencing today, causing C. burning wood
global warming. The long-term goal of D. riding in a bus

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4141. Which pictures shows the correct C. by collecting information from tree
“Global Conveyor Belt”? rings, ice cores, and historical records
D. all of the above
A.
4145. A continuous record from Mauna Loa,
Hawaii, reveals that annual average atmo-
spheric CO2 concentrations have since
1958
B.

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A. increased
B. decreased
C. stayed the same
C.
D. none of above

4146. How does climate change affect plants?


D. A. They bear more fruit.
B. They grow more rapidly.
C. They grow in different places.
4142. How is the climate change affecting our D. Their patterns of growth change.
ability to grow food around the whole
world? 4147. What does the term “anthropogenic”
mean?

A. It will help agriculture grow more


food.
B. It will hurt agriculture grow food.
4143. People lots of bear cubs every year. A. something that is NOT caused by hu-
A. save man activity
B. saved B. a naturally occurring cause
C. are saved C. originating from human activity
D. saves D. something that everyone should care
about
4144. How do scientists collect evidence about
climate changes? 4148. is climate change caused by humans.
A. using remote sensing from space with A. Anthropogenic Climate Change
satellites
B. Natural Climate Change
B. using ground-based measurements of
temperatures and carbon dioxide, and sea C. Economic climate change
levels D. none of above

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4149. “Atmospheric conditions such as tem- C. less oxygen


perature, precipitation and humidity at a
D. less water vapor
particular time and place” is

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A. Climate 4155. The biggest amount of carbon dioxide is
released into the atmosphere when is
B. Climate Change
burnt.
C. Ecozone
A. forest
D. Weather
B. fuel
4150. Which nation has already withdrawn
C. carbon
from the Paris Agreement but they felt it
was unfair to rich nations? D. oxygen
A. Canada
4156. Eccentricity, or the cycle of the Earth’s
B. Russia orbit around the sun becoming more oval
C. China vs more circular, is a processed described
as part of what cycles?
D. USA
A. Milankovitch Cycles
4151. “Energy that is emitted or transmitted
in the form of waves” is B. Milankovitch Cycles

A. Radiation C. Milankovitch Cycles

B. Solar Energy D. Bilankovitch Cycles


C. Thermal Energy 4157. The man in the redbull commercial
D. Visible Light knows he can pull his parachute once he
notices a change in what?
4152. SUnburn occurs when your skin is ex-
posed to harmful rays
A. radio
B. magnetic
C. ultraviolet
D. infrared
A. Temperature
4153. Energy from the Sun.
B. Air Mass
A. Biomass
C. Winds
B. Hydroelectric
D. His speed
C. Geothermal
D. Solar 4158. Which one is NOT correct in the mention
of woodland reclamation ����?
4154. Deforestation increases the greenhouse
effect on Earth because deforestation A. Woodland reclamation refers to
causes the atmosphere to contain the creation of land that was pre-
viously barren and was then ar-
A. more carbon dioxide tificially developed into farmland.
B. less carbon dioxide ��������������������

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B. Woodland reclamation refers to 4163. What are the solutions to climate


placing a lot of trees in the farm- change that are mentioned in the slides?
land and artificially turn into a forest. (You can choose more than 1)
�����������������������
A. Reduce Energy Used
4159. Nitrogen makes up what percent of our B. Avoid the Use of Pesticides and Herbi-
atmosphere? cides.
A. 21% C. High Efficiency appliances

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B. 1% D. Reduce the disposable products
C. 87%
D. 78% 4164. Energy from Sunlight that becomes
trapped in the atmosphere.
4160. Label the #12 on the Carbon Cycle. A. Ultraviolet
B. X-rays
C. Infrared
D. Gamma

4165. True or False:The Earth’s climate has


constantly been changing.
A. True
A. Burning Fossil Fuels B. False
B. Cellular Respiration
4166. Volcanic eruptions are considered to be
C. Photosynthesis
a
D. Decomposition
A. carbon source
E. Nutrition (eating)
B. carbon sink
4161. Increased levels of carbon dioxide in the
atmosphere have been resulted in which of 4167. Which is the correct time sequence for
the following? Indonesia’s NDC?
A. Increased global warming A. Enhanced-Updated-First-Intended
B. Increased seawater acidity B. Intended-First-Updated-Enhanced
C. decreased seawater temperatures C. First-Intended-Enhanced-Updated
D. both increased global warming and in- D. First-Updated-Intended-Enhanced
creased seawater acidity
4162. Which activity does not contribute to 4168. What can we do to prevent climate
global warming? change?

A. illegal fishing A. Save more money


B. incineration of garbage B. Eat more carbohydrates
C. mining activities C. Walk, cycle or take public transport
D. reforestation D. Stay at home

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4169. Why is the increase of Greenhouse 4174. Choose the correct option
gasses a big issue?

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A. It causes climate change and increase
in the global temerature
B. It can lead to a major increase in
Greenhouses
C. It leads to more factories
D. It causes a major decrease in people A. information
4170. This type of graph is used to B. increase
C. climate change
D. none of above

4175. ellipse is
A. rotation of the planets and moon
B. shape of Earth’s orbit around the sun

A. Compare different “groups” C. burning of fossil fuel


B. Compare something over time D. none of above

4171. The amount of rainfall due to climate 4176. Recycling is and using them again.
change is expected to
A. wasting things
A. increase
B. collecting things
B. decrease
C. throwing away things
C. stay the same
D. changing things
D. Some areas increase, while other ar-
eas to decrease
4177. Choose all that apply:What are exam-
4172. climate ples of renewable energy sources?
A. change A. Solar
B. car B. Wind
C. mama C. Coal
D. boy D. Gas
4173. Which of the following IS a greenhouse
4178. What type of galaxy do we live in?
gas?
A. CFC’s A. Spiral

B. Carbon C B. Elliptical
C. Carbonate CO3 C. Irregular
D. Oxygen O2 D. Coaxial

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4179. Which of the following is a natural cause 4184. Public transport contaminates as much
of long term climate change? as private cars.
A. Burning Fossil Fuels A. True
B. Milankovitch Cycles B. False
C. Deforestation
4185. Greenhouse gases are important to our
D. All of them planet’s survival because
4180. the reason something happens

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A. Effect
B. Reasoning
C. Cause
D. Claim

4181. According to the Paris Agreement, when A. They create a natural cooling effect
should the world be carbon neutral? that keeps us from burning up.
A. December 2020 B. They fuel the cars we drive.
B. Between 2050 and 2100 C. They create oxygen which we need to
C. 2025 breathe.
D. 2030 D. They keep our earth warm so we can
sustain life.
4182. What are some potential arguments
against the idea that humans are behind 4186. .... Ionosphere is the part of which at-
this current cycle of global warming? mospheric layers?
A. The earth has naturally warmed and A. Upper mesosphere
cooled over millions of years
B. Lower thermosphere
B. Greenhouse gas emission have multi-
plied since the industrial revolution C. Both

C. Volcanos were emmiting greenhouse D. None of the above


gasses long before the industrial revolu- 4187. Unusual changes today
tion
A. Strongly developed country
D. Burning fossil fuels releases large
amounts of greenhouse gasses into the at- B. Frequent natural disasters
mosphere C. No epidemics
E. The Milankovitch cycles change the cli- D. Good salary
mate at least every 10, 000 years
4188. True or False. Of all major components
4183. more climate change that contribute to radiative forcing of cli-
A. climate change mate (Greenhouse gases, Ozone, albedo,
B. snake aerosols, stratospheric water vapor, con-
trails, solar irradiance, land use), Green-
C. car house gases currently have the largest con-
D. bus tribution to positive forcing (warming).

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4192. Increasing quantities of CO2 in the at-


mosphere will likely cause surface air tem-
peratures to be

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A. warmer
B. cooler

4193. Governments must work to slow down


how quickly the world is heating up
A. True
A. True B. False
B. False C. Not mentioned
4189. Between 1880 and 2012, average sea D. none of above
level rose by approximately inches.
4194. Thanks to this handsome guy, Mi-
lutin Milankovitch, we can predict climate
changes over long periods of time.

A. 5 inches
B. 10 inches
C. 7 inches
D. 9 inches

4190. Negative Feedback Loops:


A. true
A. amplify processes
B. false
B. prevent small changes from getting
larger 4195. Scientists are working on a big project
C. are initiated during childbirth in 2023
D. are found only in plants A. True
B. False
4191. The average number of people living in
an area C. Not mentioned
D. none of above
A. population distribution
B. population density 4196. What country constructed a series of
dams and dikes along all of its major rivers
C. urbanization
as well as a giant barrier moveable barrier
D. population rate to protect against rising seas?

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A. Bangladesh C. Factories and road vehicles


B. Chad D. none of above
C. Italy
4202. Odd one out
D. Maldives
A. precipitation
E. Netherlands
B. vulnerability
4197. What percent of climate scientists agree C. moisture

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that human activities are causing climate
change? D. humidity
A. 10% 4203. A report released in 2013 that made a
B. 97% clearer role of human activities to climate
change.
C. 55%
A. The Fifth Assessment Report
D. None
B. The Paris Agreement
4198. Which of the following are impacted by
coral? C. The Global Warming Report

A. Food D. none of above

B. Money 4204. Choose the correct option


C. Medicine
D. All

4199. The life cycles of stars are determined


by their:
A. mass (size)
B. color
A. increase
C. distance from Earth
B. Earth
D. luminosity
C. scientist
4200. Select all the options that are FALSE
D. none of above
claims about climate change.
A. Climate change isn’t real. 4205. It’s true that the human will probably
B. Climate change isn’t caused by hu- control the nature.
mans. A. True
C. Climate change is a serious threat. B. False
D. Climate change is a net positive for so-
ciety. 4206. The greenhouse effect is beneficial as it
helps to sustain life on earth by naturally
4201. What releases Methane? trapping heat in the atmosphere.
A. Waste dumps, farms and rice fields A. TRUE
B. Power stations and fertilisers B. FALSE

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4207. Ice in Antarctica is not melting as that 4212. TRUE OR FALSE?WATER EFFICIENCY
of in Arctic region. means water efficiency

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A. Sun rays never fall on Antarctica A. TRUE
B. Ice of Antarctica is thicker than in Arc- B. FALSE
tic region
4213. Feedback loop that speeds up a process.
C. Our earth is getting cooler This type of feedback loop tends to add
D. Greenhouse gases do not have any im- or take away too much. These feedback
pact on our planet. loops tend to snowball out of control.
A. Albedo
4208. Gases that trap heat in the atmosphere
B. Feedback Loop
are called gases.
C. Positive Feedback Loop
A. Greenhouse
D. Negative Feedback Loop
B. Redhouse
C. Greenday 4214. The layers of the atmosphere in order
from bottom to top are
D. Redwood
A. troposphere, stratosphere, meso-
4209. International governmental organisa- sphere, thermosphere, exosphere
tions are? B. troposphere, mesosphere, atmo-
A. Key players in global governance. sphere, thermosphere

B. Irrelevant to global governance. C. mesosphere, thermosphere, tropo-


sphere, stratosphere, exosphere
C. Important in bringing about improved
D. thermosphere, stratosphere, meso-
justice and equality.
sphere, troposphere, exosphere
D. Irrelevant in a world dominated by
states. 4215. The distance north or south of the equa-
tor, as measured in degrees, is called
4210. is the change in temperature, precip- A. longitude
itation and other weather conditions over
a long time. B. latitude

A. Atmosphere C. altitude
D. magnitude
B. Climate change
C. Humidity 4216. Which of these is caused by human ac-
tivity?
D. none of above
A. The Greenhouse Effect
4211. Which of these countries emit the most B. The Natural Greenhouse Effect
Greenhouse gasses
C. The Extended Greenhouse Effect
A. China
D. The Enhanced Greenhouse Effect
B. USA
4217. It refers to how people generate and
C. India
manufacture the products they need to use,
D. Russia sell, or consume.

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A. consumption D. where the earth gets no heat from the


B. production sun

C. generation 4222. How many people live on the planet?


D. none of above A. 6 Billion
4218. Factors that can influence climate B. 7 Billion
change are: C. 8 Billion

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A. greenhouse gases only D. 9 Billion
B. greenhouse gases, ozone depletion, 4223. How do humans cause climate change?
and latitude
A. Using too much fossil fuels like gas and
C. greenhouse gases, latitude, and
oil
sunspot cycles
B. recycling
D. sunspot cycles, ozone depletion, and
latitude C. planting trees
D. driving eco friendly cars
4219. Is my name Karl Mercado?
A. Yes 4224. What are some possible solutions to cli-
mate change? Select all that apply
B. No
A. Use less energy
C. Maybe
B. Choose renewable energy sources
D. I don’t know
C. Plant trees and other plants
4220. In the layer model, the blue colored ra-
D. Recycle and reuse items
diation reflected from the pane of glass is
because of 4225. There was a of thunder and then it
started to pour with rain.
A. hit
B. clap
C. bang
D. strike

4226. Over the last 200 years, the earth’s av-


A. humans. erage temperatrure has increased by
B. greenhouse gases. degrees Fahrenheit.

C. ozone. A. 1.0

D. albedo. B. 2.3
C. 1.3
4221. what is the greenhouse effect?
D. 1.8
A. the tapping of cold air
B. the trapping of the sun’s warmth in the 4227. Select the greenhouse gas(es)
atmosphere A. Ill
C. the greenhouse gases B. Methane

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C. Oxygen 4232. Industrialization is a contributing factor


to climate change because of the depen-
D. All of the above
dency of industrialization on fossil fuels.

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4228. Climate changes happen because of nat- A. True
ural causes only. ( ) B. False
A. True
4233. Polar ice melting
B. False A. Global warming

4229. What does “drought” mean? B. Melting of polar ice caps

A. less rainfall 4234. What’s a non-economic benefit of con-


trolled flooding besides saving more valu-
B. frequent rain able territory?
C. higher temperature A. A) The potential to create nature re-
D. low temperature serves for various wildlife
B. B) Saving money by not having to build
4230. Which of the following is the largest car- dikes and dams at all
bon sink? (Note:this list does not include
C. C) The flooded, wetlands area might
sedimentary rock-the largest of all)
serve as a buffer during natural floods
D. Both A and B are correct
E. Both A and C are correct

4235. The ocean absorbs


A. Carbon Dioxide
B. Carbon Monoxide
C. Cobalt
D. Carbonate

A. The Amazon 4236. climate qìhòu


A. climate
B. The Oceans
B. weather
C. The Deserts
C. temperature
D. The Forests
D. none of above
4231. The average American contributes ap- 4237. Look at the photo. This is an example
proximately how much CO2 to the atmo- of pollution.
sphere per year
A. 1 ton
B. 20 tons
C. 10 tons
D. 50 tons

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A. water 4242. Global warming is the idea that hu-


mans have over burdened the Earth with
B. air
an abundance of greenhouse gas and the
C. land Earth is trapping too much heat from the
D. none of above sun. Humans have created too many
greenhouses gases by (two answers)
4238. We can get energy from coal by A. having too many domesticated pets
B. burning fossil fuels

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C. deforestation (cutting down too many
trees)
D. not recycling enough paper

4243. When the concentration of carbon diox-


ide in the atmosphere doubles, how much
will the earth’s temperature rise?
A. Breaking it down
B. Digging it up
C. Burning it
D. Rubbing it together

4239. Clear glass is an example of?


A. Translucent object A. 1.5 degrees Celsius
B. 5-6 degrees Celsius
B. Opaque object
C. 5-10 degrees Celsius
C. Transparent object
D. 10 degrees Celsius
D. All of the above
4244. Which of the following is an example of
4240. summer a Renewable Energy Source?
A. Heating A. Oil
B. Infection B. Nuclear
C. summer C. Solar
D. winter D. Coal

4241. A compound that contains only carbon 4245. Which statement is correct regarding
and hydrogen and that produces carbon the rotation of the earth’s axis?
dioxide and water when burned is called A. Perihelion:The Earth is furthest from
a(n) the Sun.
A. binary compound B. Aphelion Point:The Earth is closest
from the Sun.
B. carbonate
C. The seasons of the Northern Hemi-
C. ionic compound
sphere about 13, 000 years ago were op-
D. hydrocarbon posite to today.

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D. If the Earth’s axis is tilted away from


the Sun Winter will be shorter than usual.

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4246. (a) is known as the amount of carbon
released into the atmosphere as the result
of a particular activity, such as driving a
car.
A. I only
A. a carbon footprint
B. I and II only
B. eco-friendly
C. I and III only
C. fossil fuels D. II and III only
D. global warming E. I, II and III
E. natural resources
4251. How much will rich countries provide to
F. pollution prevent climate change?

4247. The area in Northern Africa under con- A. $1 Billion


siderable pressure from drought and deser- B. $6 Billion
tification is called C. $100 Billion
A. The Sahara D. $4 Billion
B. the kalahari 4252. One reason for a rapid population
C. The Sahel growth is
D. The Gobi

4248. what does “greenhouse gases” mean?


A. The gases release heat in the atmo-
sphere and cool the planet down.
B. The gases trap heat in the atmosphere
and warm the planet. A. an increase in pull factors.
C. Gases that are green B. declining death rates.
D. Gases in a greenhouse C. a sparse population density.
D. internal migration.
4249. risk f�ngxi�n
A. windy 4253. Which of the following would describe
climate?
B. adventure
A. Weather conditions in the area day to
C. risk day
D. none of above B. Weather conditions in an area over a
long period of time
4250. Which data are used to estimate historic
temperatures and carbon dioxide concen- C. The amount of rainfall in an area
trations? I. Marine organism fossils II. air D. The temperature in an area of the
trapped in iceIII. glacier depth world

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1.1 CLIMATE CHANGE 466

4254. Any amount of greenhouse gases in the A. 20m-25m


atmosphere is bad for our planet. B. 18m-20m
A. True
C. 18km-20km
B. False
D. 20km-25km
4255. Antarctica always has frigid(very cold)
4259. The burning of fossil fuels such as coal,
temperatures.
oil and natural gases produces

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A. carbon dioxide
A. Weather
B. dioxide
B. Climate
C. CFS
4256. The ground heats up and re-emits en-
D. methane
ergy as longwave radiation in the form of
4260. In Australia, El nino creates what sort
A. Ultraviolet (UV) of weather event?
B. Visible Light A. Drought
C. Infrared Rays B. Rain
D. Gamma Rays C. Snow

4257. In which part of the water cycle are the D. Lots of wind
molecules speeding up?
4261. What is the process by which carbon is
A. Evaporation moved from storage in rocks in the earth
B. Collection and in oceans to being free in atmosphere
and living things and back again into the
C. Precipitation
rocks?
D. Condensation
A. carbon cycle
4258. What was the average distance of re- B. greenhouse gases
treating glacier measured per year in Hi-
C. climate change
malayan region?
D. Global warming

4262. Before the FloodTrue or FalseClimate


Change predicts that Europe will get
colder.
A. True
B. False

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4263. Which of the following images shows B. moist mid-latitude climate with mild
the Causes of climate change? winters

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C. extremely cold winters and summers
A. D. none of above

4267. Reducing the severity, seriousness or


B. painfulness of something is
A. cause & effect
B. evidence
C.
C. atmosphere
D. mitigation

D. 4268. What generally happens to tempera-


tures as you increase in elevation?
A. increase
4264. What is the greenhouse effect?
A. the effect of the Sun’s radiation on B. decrease
thechlorophyll in plant cells
4269. What percent of all coral reefs in 1998,
B. the economic effect of climate change were lost the second hottest year on
on theUnited States’ government record?
C. the increase of Earth’s temperature A. 10
due to heatenergy being trapped by cer-
B. 16
tain atmosphericgases
D. the decrease in the temperature of C. 50
Earth’socean currents due to atmospheric D. 15
gasesblocking the Sun’s radiation
4270. All of these gases contribute to green-
4265. Natural causes can and do contribute to house effect EXCEPT?
greenhouse gases in the atmosphere. Se-
A. water vapor
lect the correct statement.
A. Science has shown that natural causes B. methane
can 100% explain the current rise in C. carbon dioxide
greenhouse gases and the increased
D. chlorofluorocarbons
warming of the planet.
E. oxygen
B. Science has shown that human activi-
ties related to fossil fuels contribute the
4271. Who or what does deforestation affect?
much more than natural causes to the cur-
rent rise in greenhouse gases and the in- A. plants
creased warming of the planet. B. animals and humans
4266. Lacking precipitation- C. our environment
A. dry climates D. all of the above

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4272. This is a greenhouse gas released into A. transportation


the atmosphere from farms that apply
B. residential
large amounts of nitrogen-based fertiliz-
ers to help crops grow. C. commercial
A. nitrous oxide D. electricity generation
B. carbon dioxide
4277. The ground heats up and re-emits en-
C. H2O ergy as

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D. greenhouse gases A. Shortwave Radiation
4273. The main gases include carbon dioxide, B. Longwave Radiation
methane, nitrous oxide, and water vapor
C. Shortwave Radio
(which all occur naturally), and fluorinated
gases ( which are synthetic). D. Longwave Radio
A. Greenhouse Effect
4278. Calorie is a measure of
B. Greenhouse Gases
A. Energy
C. Global Warming
B. Weight
D. Climate Change
C. Distance
4274. Which of the following is an example of
D. Volume
a greenhouse gas?
A. Carbon dioxide (CO2) 4279. Solutions
B. ear (aa)
C. gasoline
D. solar

4275. Which environmental bill did the United


States adopt whenever the Biden adminis-
tration took office?
A. Clean Air Act
A. increase the green areas
B. Clean Water Act
C. Paris Agreement B. recycling used materials

D. Clean Forrests Act C. use the Renewable energy sources


D. All of the above
4276. Which 2 sources make up over half of
the greenhouse gas emissions?
4280. When large amounts of carbon dioxide
dissolve in the oceans, what is the result?
A. seawater with higher pH
B. seawater with lower pH
C. Rising Sea Levels
D. Increase Coral Growth

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4281. Which of the following are potent green-


houses gases?

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A. CFC
B. Halon
C. HFC
D. All of the above
A. The greenhouse effect
4282. Each of the following is an evidence of
rapid climate change taking place on planet B. coral bleaching
Earth: C. healthy corals
A. Cold winters D. none of above
B. Global temperature Rise
4286. Can droughts be a cause of Climate
C. Warming ocean change?
D. Shrinking ice sheets A. Yes
B. No
4283. Greenhouse effect refers to
A. Ability of atmosphere to retain water 4287. Industrialization is a contributing factor
vapor to climate change.

B. Ability of cloud to scatter electromag- A. True


netic radiation B. False
C. Ability of certain atmospheric gases to
4288. Weather is affected by air pressure
trap heat and keep the planet relatively
warm A. True
D. None of the above B. False

4284. the cause of current climate change 4289. Was the Warmest year on record?
A. Second
B. Eighth
C. Fifth
D. 21 st

4290. What is non-renewable energy?


A. largely human activity A. an energy that is good for the animals.
B. releases more of greenhouse gases B. energy sources that are in nature and
not limited. example:wind energy.
C. All of the above
C. energy sources that are in nature and
D. none of above
limited. Example:petrol, natural gas
4285. This image shows: D. an energy that is good for the planet.

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4291. a renewable resource is 4295. Why are forests important in reducing


climate change? Trees
A. use carbon dioxide to make glucose
B. provide building materials
C. are an important food source
D. reflect all sunlight away from the Earth

4296. Which of these are not an effect of

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global warming?
A. a resource that forms much more
slowly than it is consumed A. melting polar ice

B. a natural resource that can be re- B. drier weather


placed at the same rate at which it is con- C. lower sea levels
sumed D. stronger hurricanes
C. any natural material that is used by hu-
4297. What is the consequences of global
mans
warming?
D. none of above
A. climate change
4292. Which of the following is a REACTANT B. more trees
for photosynthesis? C. nicer summers
A. Carbon Dioxide D. none of above
B. Glucose 4298. The variable the is changed on purpose
C. Oxygen is
D. Sugar A. Constant
B. Control
4293. Which of the following can help reduce
global warming? Select all that apply. C. Independent Variable
D. Dependent Variable
A. Drive cars less
B. Turn off air conditioners when not in 4299. Select the Definition of the Greenhouse
used Effect
C. Use of recyclable materials A. The trapping of the sun’s warmth in
a planet’s lower atmosphere, due to the
D. disposal of waste products every- greater transparency of the atmosphere
where to visible radiation from the sun than to in-
frared radiation emitted from the planet’s
4294. What is the primary source of nitrous surface.
oxide emissions?
B. Happy cats running in circles and eat-
A. Livestock production ing dog food with marshmallows. Not just
B. The agriculture and road construction any dog food, bluebell dog food. The Con-
federate states of America don’t really
C. Fertilizers use
like me so they decided to go to war with
D. The burning of fossil fuels the cats.

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C. Texas alleviates the hypothesis out- returned to normal levels of ice and tem-
side the filter. Texas civilizes the histo- peratures in the 1970’s.
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South Dakota affects Texas. Texas studies
growing.
on top of South Dakota.
D. Yes, some started a melting trend
D. All of the above
in 1800’s before humans would have af-
4300. wich are the human origin risks fected the climate.
A. soil pollution, water pollutionatmo- E. No, everything has stayed the same.
spheric pollution and fires and deforesta-
tions 4304. extremely cold
B. construction, soil pollution, erosion A. frigid
and desertification, over-explotation of B. reel
natural recources, atmospheric pollution,
water polllution and fires and deforesta- C. mist
tions D. loom
C. deforestation, burning of fossil fuels,
farming, fluuorinating gases and fertilis- 4305. Methane is one of the greenhouse
ers containing niitrogen gases.
D. fire, water, wind and plants A. True
B. False
4301. Who studied variations in the shape of
the Earth’s orbit around the Sun and the 4306. Select the correct answers.
tilt of the Earth’s axis?
A. World-wide the number of climate re-
A. Isaac Newton
lated disasters has tripled since 1980.
B. Aristotle
B. Sea rise due melting glaciers has in-
C. Milutin Milankovitch creased sea level by 8-9 inches since 1900
D. Edison having led to a sharp increase in coastal
flooding events.
4302. Which proxy gives an indication of
global climate determined from atmo- C. Many species are going extinct in many
spheric concentrations? places on Earth that have become to hot.
Out of 976 species surveyed, 47% disap-
A. Paintings and diaries peared from their former ranges where
B. Tree rings the area they use to live had become too
C. Ice cores hot.
D. Direct temperature recors D. none of above

4303. Has the Arctic sea ice decreased? (Se- 4307. Which of these 4 are a sphere?
lect all that apply) A. Archimedes sphere
A. Yes, certain glaciers were melting
B. Hydrosphere
since the 1980’s.
C. Pizza sphere
B. Yes, In the 1950’s the Arctic had more
than a decade of warm temperatures but D. Pyrosphere

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4308. winter A. Non-El Nino (Normal)


A. Heating B. The boy
B. recycling C. The girl
C. summer D. none of above
D. winter 4312. Energy from Sunlight that heats the
Earth’s Surface
4309. What are possible effect(s) of the thin-
A. Ultraviolet

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ning of the Ozone?
A. cataracts B. X-rays
B. skin cancer C. Infrared
C. increased sunburns D. Gamma
D. destroys phytoplankton 4313. The best way to save petrol is to walk,
cycle or
4310. In the last 5 million years of the Per-
mian period in Earth’s history, carbon diox- A. collect plastic bags
ide in the atmosphere increased. How did B. recycle aluminium
energy in the Earth system change during C. sell your car
this time?
D. use public transport
A. There was more energy in the Earth
system and more energy absorbed by 4314. How does carbon dioxide get into the
Earth’s surface, because less energy en- atmosphere?
tered than exited.
B. There was more energy in the Earth
system and more energy absorbed by
Earth’s surface, because more energy en-
tered than exited.
C. There was less energy in the Earth sys-
tem and less energy absorbed by Earth’s
surface, because more energy entered A. By burning fossil fuels
than exited. B. From the respiration of plants and ani-
D. There was less energy in the Earth sys- mals
tem and less energy absorbed by Earth’s C. From organisms that break down dead
surface, because less energy entered plants and animals (organic material)
than exited. D. All of the above
4311. The picture below is of a(n) event. 4315. A primary reason we know that human
activity is causing global warming is:

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A. CO2 has decreased in the atmosphere C. Cold air can hold more water vapor
over the past 10 years than warm air.

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B. Earth’s atmosphere is getting thinner D. All of the above
C. We can correlate the rise of CO2 with 4321. Global climate change does NOT con-
human activities sider
D. A. Temperature
4316. What is NOT an impact of global warm- B. Rainfall
ing? C. Wind patterns
A. stronger hurricanes and floods D. Storm patterns
B. rising sea levels and saltwater intru- E. Biomass
sion
4322. Which gas contributes the most to the
C. droughts and heatwaves greenhouse effect?
D. stronger volcanic eruptions A. Ill
4317. observable fact or event B. Methane

A. phenomenon C. Propane

B. revolution D. Oxygen

C. drought 4323. Besides burning fossil fuels, what is one


HUMAN activity that is contributing to cli-
D. none of above
mate change?
4318. How is the climate of earth changing? A. Recycling (converting waste into
A. Climate is getting cooler reusable material)

B. Climate is getting better B. Forest restoration (replanting trees)


C. Conservation of energy use (use less
C. Climate is getting warmer
energy)
D. Climate is getting nicer
D. Deforestation (cutting down trees)
4319. Match the text and the correct word.A 4324. Which alternative resource can be cap-
substance that contaminates the air or wa- tured by a kite?
ter
A. hydroelectric
A. Pollutant
B. wind
B. Mitigation
C. geothermal
C. Renewable Resource
D. solar
D. none of above
4325. Making air, land and sea dirty.
4320. Which of the following correctly states
an observation that helps to explain circu-
lation patterns in the atmosphere?
A. Cold air rises and warms as it rises.
B. Warm air rises and cools as it rises

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A. Pollution C. The water cycle and volcanoes


B. Waste D. Atmospheric particulates and moving
C. Poison tectonic plates

D. none of above 4331. It causes widespread or significant dam-


age to the environment, health or society
4326. What is one way volcanic eruptions can
effect climate? A. DISASTER
B. DISASTER

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A. When a volcano errupts, secondary
succession begins C. HAZARD
B. Lava is hot which makes the commu- D. RISK
nity hotter
4332. The earth is approximately years
C. Ash blocks sunlight, causing tempera- old.
tures to drop
A. 3.2 million
D. none of above
B. 4.5 billion
4327. What is the main reason that Climate C. 1.7 billion
Change exists?
D. 6.8 million
A. Eating burgers
B. Working out 4333. Clues to what ancient climates were like
come from all of the following except
C. Human Activity
A. ice cores
D. Driving
B. fossil tree rings
4328. Greenhouse gases produced from the C. thickness of rock layers
agricultural and livestock sectors, such as
burning agricultural residues and decom- D. plant pollens
posing livestock manure are 4334. IS the mention of Tornado ��� correct?
A. carbon monoxide and carbon dioxide It is a violent weather phenomenon. A
B. methane and nitrogen oxide strong rotatingballoon with an upright hol-
low tube forms a large funnelshape that
C. carbon monoxide and methane extends to the ground. It is surrounded
D. carbon dioxide and methane bydust.������������������������������������������������

4329. Greenhouse gases trap HEAT in the A. YES

A. air B. NO

B. water 4335. Which of the following is not a fossil


C. space fuel?

D. desert

4330. What are 2 natural causes of climate


change?
A. Asteroids and ice ages
B. Ocean temperatures and storms

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A. Geothermal Energy 4341. It is the result of negligence or prepared-


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C. diesel fuel A. DISASTER

D. coal B. DISASTER
C. HAZARD
4336. What are examples of non-renewable
energy sources? Select all that apply D. RISK

A. Geothermal 4342. True or False:Climate change is the long


term change in Earth’s climate
B. Coal
C. Oil
D. Hydro

4337. Methane can trap more than 20 times


the heat than Carbon Dioxide?
A. True
B. False
A. True
4338. How is solar power a solution to climate
change? B. False
A. We can use solar power to get electric- 4343. What is climate change?
ity instead of burning fuels which produce
A. An increase in the average tempera-
carbon dioxide
ture of the Earth’s atmosphere
B. If we use solar power to capture sun-
B. A decrease in the average tempera-
light, the planet will stop getting warmer
ture of the Earth’s atmosphere
C. Solar power can capture carbon diox- C. A change in the frequency and inten-
ide that is already in our atmosphere to sity of extreme weather events
lower the amount.
D. All of the above
D. none of above
4344. enhance z�ng qiáng
4339. Which is not an effect of Climate
Change? A. to reduce
A. Illnesses and deaths B. to promote
B. decrease in wind velocity C. to strengthen

C. extinction of animals D. none of above

D. change in environmental conditions 4345. There is something we can do now, let’s


reduce greenhouse gas emissions
4340. The three main natural causes of
global climate change are volcanoes, Mi- A. Mitigation
lankovitch Cycles, and sunspots B. Adaptation
A. True C. Geoengineering
B. False D. none of above

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4346. what is that? B. BBurning fossil fuels lowers the green-


house effect.
C. CBurning fossil fuels decreases the ab-
sorption capacityof greenhouse gases.
D. DBurning fossil fuels releases carbon
dioxide into theatmosphere.

A. it’s the greenhouse effect 4351. Did the Singapore government take a

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Reduce Emissions pledge?
B. climate change
A. True
C. It’s my cat
B. False
D. are humans
4352. How does the trend in use of fossil fuels
4347. We need to take care of the Earth be- compare to atmospheric CO2 levels?
cause it is our home.
A. They both are trending upwards
A. Yes
B. They both are trending downwards
B. No
C. Fossil fuel is trending up, but CO2 is
4348. Which statement is true? trending down
A. Temperature is affected by latitude, D. Fossil fuel is going down, but CO2 up.
precipitation, and ocean currents.
4353. Which of the following correctly ranks
B. Temperature is affected by altitude, the top 5 carbon dioxide emitting countries
precipitation, and ocean currents. in the world?
C. Temperature is affected by distance A. USA, China, Russia, India, Japan
from large bodies of water and ocean cur-
rents. B. Russia, India, Japan, China, USA

D. Temperature is affected by latitude, al- C. USA, China, India, Japan, UK


titude, distance from large bodies of wa- D. China, USA, Russia, India Japan
ter, and ocean currents
4354. What are some potential consequences
4349. How does CLIMATE CHANGE occur? of climate change?
A. because of the heat emitted by the sun A. The sea levels will rise putting seaside
B. because of the heat that escapes the towns and cities at risk of drowning
Earth B. The sea levels will drop putting sea-
C. because of the heat that is being side towns and cities at risk of drowning
trapped due to human-enhanced green- C. More extreme weather
house effect D. Animals will be able to adapt to the
D. none of the choices changes

4350. What is the relationship between fossil 4355. Increased carbon dioxide may cause
fuels and the greenhouse effect? global warming by
A. A Burning fossil fuels decreases in- A. allowing more sunlight into the atmo-
coming solar radiation. sphere.

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B. reflecting more sunlight from clouds. 4360. How do scientists collect evidence about
C. reducing the amount of oxygen in the climate?
A. Using remote sensing from space with

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air.
satellites
D. trapping more heat in the atmosphere.
B. By ground-based measurements of
4356. The highest gaseous pollutant is surface temperature, carbon dioxide con-
centration and sea level
A. methane
C. By collecting “proxy data” from tree
B. nitrous oxide
rings, ice cores and historical records
C. carbon dioxide D. All of the above
D. fluorinated gases
4361. What part of ice cores tells us what the
4357. Which of the following best describes atmosphere was like in the past?
weather? A. The water when the ice cores melt
A. day to day conditions of the atmo- B. Each thin layer of ice
sphere at a place in regards to heat, dry- C. The air bubbles trapped in ice cores
ness, sunshine, wind, rain, etc.
D. The rings of the ice core
B. long-term conditions of the atmo-
sphere at a place in regards to heat, dry- 4362. Global Warming does not affect humans,
ness, sunshine, wind, rain, etc. only plants and animals

4358. Which Greenhouse Gas is the biggest


contributor to climate change?

A. True
B. False
4363. the act of removing, pulling, or drawing
out
A. Carbon Dioxide A. excoriation
B. Methane B. paradigm
C. allusion
C. Nitrous Oxide
D. extraction
D. none of above
4364. Sometimes, it is better to ride a bicycle
4359. What are renewable sources of energy? than driving the car.
A. sources that cannot be replaced A. Yes
B. sources that never run out B. No

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4365. Why was the Montreal Protocol cre- C. ocean warming and stronger storms
ated? D. deforestation
A. To protect Canadian wildlife endan-
gered by Greenhouse Gases 4371. Which one is NOT a CAUSE of Climate
Change?
B. To protect the “good” ozone layer in
the lower atmosphere A. Burning Fossil Fuel

C. To protect “good” ozone layer in the B. Deforestation

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upper atmosphere C. Intensive Farming / Livestock Gas
D. To reduce the impact of Acid Rain on D. Using renewable resources
the environment
4372. Computer model used to predict possible
4366. The Indian ocean dipole when negative future climate change.
can draw more warmer moist air on the A. global climate model
west coast of Australia, rather than across
the middle of the continent. B. homeostasis
C. urban heat island
A. True
D. none of above
B. False
4373. Release
4367. What are some effects of global warm-
ing? A. Any of the gasses that cause the earth
to heat up
A. increase in ice caps and lower sea lev-
normalfont
els
B. A country considered as a group of
B. increase in tree growth and melting of
people with similar language, culture, and
ice caps
history
C. Flooding and melting of ice caps
C. An area where a lot of waste materials
D. none of above are dumped
4368. After the industrial age the tempera- D. To let something come out of a place
ture? where it is trapped/kept
A. Ascened E. Feeling like everything is spinning or
that you cannot balance
B. Descented
4374. Identify a human cause of climate
4369. During El Niño years, ocean tempera-
change?
tures
A. Enhanced greenhouse effect
A. Get warmer
B. Orbital changes
B. Get cooler
C. Solar activity (sun spots)
C. Stay the same
D. Volcanic activity
D. none of above
4375. Very slight increases in the acidity of
4370. What does melting sea ice NOT cause? seawater marine organisms that make
A. Rise in sea levels shells.
B. coastal flooding and erosion A. doesn’t bother

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B. is unhealthy and stresses 4380. Select ALL types of fossil fuels below.
C. has no effect on A. coal

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D. none of above B. oil

4376. “Lady and the Tramp is the best movie C. natural gas
of all time because it earned $210 million D. none of above
worldwide and was the top movie for 42
weeks” is an example of 4381. For our area on the East Coast of the US,
La Nina makes:
A. reasoning
A. Prevention of hurricanes
B. claim
C. justification B. More windshear preventing hurricane
formation
D. evidence
C. Less windshear enabling hurricane
4377. Carbon Dioxide, CO2, comes from formation
D. Dry with humid air

4382. When carbon dioxide dissolves in


water
A. the carbon and oxygen separate
B. the oxygen bubbles out as gas
C. it becomes carbonic acid
A. Burning fossil fuels D. the carbon separates and settles to
B. Cold water the bottom

C. Animal manure 4383. Cotton was the leading sector upto:-


D. Plastic A. 1830

4378. Collected body of data from observa- B. 1840


tions and experiments. C. 1850
A. Reasoning D. 1845
B. Claim
4384. What is the Paris Agreement?
C. Evidence
A. An international treaty to combat cli-
D. none of above mate change
4379. dry drought g�nhàn B. A UN resolution to increase oil produc-
tion
A. drought
C. A non-binding agreement to reduce
B. flood greenhouse gas emissions
C. precipitation
D. A treaty to allow countries to use nu-
D. none of above clear power

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4385. A consequence of global warming is C. Philippines & Indonesia


D. United States

4390. What is this?

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A. increase in the avergae temperature
of the earth
B. the earth gets cooler
C. there is less events of flooding and
A. Fossil fuels
property loss
D. there is no consequence B. Acid rain
C. Car fumes
4386. Climate change brings more harm than
good. D. Greenhouse effect
A. False
4391. What is the main focus of the passage
B. True
‘Understanding Climate Change:A Global
4387. Earth provides us with air, water and Challenge’?
food. A. Impact on ecosystems
A. Yes
B. Effect on weather patterns
B. No
C. Influence on human societies
4388. Global warming causes ice caps to
D. Consequences of climate change tags-
Main ideas and supporting details

4392. Pollution causes harm to


A. land
B. water
C. air
A. melt D. all of these
B. grow
4393. Scientists classify climates according to
C. change color
two main factors: and
D. get colder
A. temperature and pressure
4389. Which of these locations would be di-
rectly impacted by rising sea levels? B. temperature and precipitation

A. India C. pressure and precipitation


B. China D. location and animals

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4394. Which of the following is the best over- D. They just find them
all description of the graph above?
4397. What is this cloud of dust and gas

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called? It’s where new stars are formed.

A. The mass of Antarctic sea ice fluctu-


ates yearly, but has seen an overall de- A. Black Hole
crease since 2003. B. White Dwarf
B. The sea level in Antarctica has de- C. Red Giant
creased steadily since 2003.
D. Nebula
C. The mass of Antarctic sea ice wildly
from year to yeaThe mass of Antarctic sea 4398. How does burning of fossil fuels con-
ice changes wildly from year to year. tribute to climate change?
D. The peak of Antarctic sea ice was in A. Releases greenhouse gases (CO2)
2002. B. It doesn’t contribute
4395. In Graph A, atmospheric CO2 concentra- C. It adds gases that aren’t harmful
tions, what is the highest historical CO2
D. .
level recorded before 1950
4399. The type of clothes hanging in your
closet are determined by your areas
A. weather
B. climate

4400. You walked outside today-and it was


snowing.
A. 180 ppm
B. 220 ppm
C. 300 pmm
D. 380 ppm
4396. How do scientists obtain ice cores?
A. They drill them out of the ground of
cold areas
A. Weather
B. They freeze water samples collected
B. Climate
from warm areas
C. They freeze water samples that they C. Seasonal Change
create using carbon injection D. none of above

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4401. This agreement was signed in 1997 and 4406. Which area is more vulnerable to cli-
and it commits signatories to reduce green- mate change?
house gas emissions due to global warm- A. Global North
ing. commits signatories to reduce green-
house gas emissions due to global warm- B. Global South
ing. 4407. Greenhouse gases trap
A. Clean Air Act A. ultraviolet radiation
B. Clean Water Act B. visible light radiation

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C. Kyoto Protocol C. wave radiation

D. Paris Climate Agreement D. infrared radiation


4408. Drought
4402. In a warmer world, we would expect
more A. Drought
B. Flood
A. Hurricanes
C. Fires
B. Droughts
D. none of above
C. Desert expansions
4409. What is climate?
D. All of these
A. What’s going on with the atmosphere
4403. When solar radiation reaches Earth, it at any particular time
can be:(Check all correct options) B. The type of weather that occurs during
a particular season
A. reflected back into space.
C. How much sunshine an area gets
B. absorbed by the atmosphere.
D. An area’s pattern of weather over a
C. absorbed by the Earth’s surface. long period of time
D. transmitted through the Earth. 4410. Global temperatures have been increas-
ing drastically?
4404. Uneven heating of Earth’s surface
drives A. since the Jurassic Era (time of di-
nosaurs) 65 million yr ago
A. cloud patterns
B. since the advent of human kind.
B. wind patterns
C. since the industrial revolution.
C. storms D. Climate change is not real and there
D. wind and hydrologic cycles is not scientific evidence of temperature
change.
4405. What are some possible solutions to cli-
mate change 4411. What type of climate does New Zealand
have?
A. Use less energy and recycle
A. Tropical
B. Choose renewable energy sources B. Sub-tropical
C. Plant trees and other plants C. Temperate
D. All of the above D. Polar

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4412. Compared to other greenhouse gases, D. Removing or clearing away the trees
carbon dioxide is very effective in trapping from a forest.
heat near the surface of the Earth.

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4416. Which variable of the Milankovitch Cy-
cles is animated here?

A. true A. eccentricity
B. false B. obliquity
4413. The earth is straight up and down and C. precession
does not have a tilt
D. none of above
A. True
B. False 4417. What is the name of the surface current
that brings warmer temperatures to Eu-
4414. Where is the largest ‘hole’ in the ozone rope?
layer located?
A. Over the United States
B. Over Europe
C. Over Antarctica
D. Around the equator

4415. Deforestation
A. EAC
B. Gulf Stream
C. Big Current
D. California Current

4418. Match the text and the correct word. A


natural community of plants, animals, and
A. A broadleaf evergreen forest found in other organisms and the physical environ-
wet and hot regions near the equator ment in which they live and interact
B. The variety of plants and animals living A. Atmosphere
in one area.
B. Ecosystem
C. The process by which carbon and oxy-
C. Habitat
gen cycle among plants, people, and ani-
mals. D. none of above

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4419. What does ENVIRONMENT mean?

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A. nature A. the hole in the ozone
B. environment
B. the greenhouse effect
C. greenhouse effect
C. atmospheric pressure
D. none of above
D. the inversion layer
4420. The largest ocean in the world:
4424. Photosynthesis
A. Arctic
A. absorbs CO2
B. Pacific
C. Atlantic B. releases CO2

D. none of above 4425. Nonrenewable resources are


4421. What are two indirect results that are A. Used up faster than they can be re-
likely to increase as a result of climate placed.
change? B. A source that can’t be used up by hu-
A. famine mans
B. war C. hydroelectric power generated by
C. increased fruit production in the cur- ocean tides
rent growing locations D. none of above
D. increased grain production in the cur-
rent growing locations 4426. Put the descriptions in order:Cause→Direct
Effect→Consequences of the Effect
4422. The most abundant greenhouse gas in Wildlife at Risk:a. Earth’s temperature
the atmosphere is and oceans’ temperature are risingb. Habi-
tats such as coral reefs are being changedc.
A. methane
Animals are having to move to different
B. nitrous oxide areas and some die
C. carbon dioxide (CO2) A. C→B→A
D. oxygen B. A→C→B
4423. Visible light reaches Earth’s surface C. A→B→C
while infrared light is trapped as heat.
D. C→A→B
Which characteristic of Earth’s atmosphere
causes this to happen? E. B→A→C

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4427. Is the Earth heated evenly? 4431. True or false:Volcanoes release tons of
CO2 and have caused our climate to warm
up in the past.

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A. True
B. False

4432. Which of the following are evidence of


climate change?
A. Yes
A. extreme weather events
B. No
B. increase in the average global temper-
4428. Type of forest biome near the equator; ature
receives a lot of rain; temperatures are C. melting of polar ice caps
warm all year.
D. all of the above

4433. Burning fossil fuels is considered to be


a
A. carbon source
B. carbon sink

A. desert 4434. Climates are classified according to two


major factors:
B. tropical rain forest
A. elevation and precipitation
C. arctic
D. temperate rain forest B. latitude and temperature
C. elevation and latitude
4429. Which of the following best describes cli-
mate? D. precipitation and temperature
A. day to day conditions of the atmo-
sphere at a place in regards to heat, dry- 4435. Which of the following is a fossil fuel?
ness, sunshine, wind, rain, etc. A. crude oil (oil)
B. long-term conditions (30 or more B. natural gas
years) of the atmosphere at a place in re-
gards to heat, dryness, sunshine, wind, C. coal
rain, etc. D. All of these are fossil fuels
4430. What is the expected population for the
4436. Comes from the words ‘heat’ and ‘salt’
year 2050
A. 9 billion A. thermohaline

B. 6 billion B. salinity
C. 8 billion C. density
D. 11 billion D. temperature

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4437. Why is Carbon Dioxide considered to be 4442. Climate change sometimes occurs in re-
a Greenhouse Gas? peating patterns.
A. It is a combination of natural and hu- A. True
man forces
B. False
B. It has a biogeochemical cycle
C. It is a type of weather that occurs dur- 4443. Why would the loss of mountain
ing a particular season glaciers be especially damaging to South-

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D. It absorbs and reradiates infrared ra- east Asia countries?
diation to warm the Earth A. These countries are highly dependent
4438. Which event is inferred by most scien- on plants and animals that live in the up-
tists to be responsible for a climate change per elevations of the mountains
that has recently led to a decrease in the B. Most of the major rivers in Southeast
size of most glaciers? Asia are fed by melting glaciers
A. a decrease in the rate of divergence
C. The economies of these countries de-
of lithospheric plates along a mid-ocean
pend heavily on the export of ice
ridge
B. a decrease in the amount of insolation D. None of the above; People aren’t
reaching Earth’s surface affected by the presence of mountain
glaciers
C. an increase in the amount of green-
house gases in Earth’s atmosphere 4444. The increase in burning of fossils fuels
D. an increase in the amount of vegeta- has led to an in carbon dioxide in the
tive cover in the tropics atmosphere.
4439. What type of heat do greenhouse gases A. increase
trap?
B. decrease
A. Shortwave radiation
B. Microwave electromagnetic radiation 4445. Earth has recorded temperatures in
C. Longwave radiation the past than it is today.

D. Radio waves electromagnetic radia- A. warmer


tion B. cooler
4440. During volcanic eruptions, large vol- C. the same
umes of carbon dioxide can be ejected
into the atmosphere to bring about global D. none of above
warming.
4446. What region receives the least amount
A. Not true.
of solar radiation?
B. True.
A. Polar Region
4441. Using renewable resources like wind,
B. South Region
solar and hydroelectric power will
A. increase greenhouse gas emissions C. West Region
B. decrease greenhouse gas emissions D. East Region

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4447. If the Great Ocean Conveyor were to temperature more and so on and so
be disrupted by the flow of freshwater on. This is an example of
from Greenland, which of these continen-

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A. Albedo Effect
tal areas would experience the greatest
impact? B. Negative Feedback Loop

A. North America C. Positive Feedback Loop

B. Western Europe D. Thermohaline Circulation

C. Australia 4451. How can we help stop climate change?


D. Southern Africa

4448. Combustion engines became common in


the mid-1800s when people began to use
them to power ships, trains, and machin-
ery in factories. Combustion engines add
carbon dioxide to the air, and as a re-
sult, carbon dioxide in the atmosphere in- A. Use the Three Rs:Reduce, Reuse, Re-
creased quickly. How did this change the cyle
total amount of energy in the Earth sys- B. Break Styrofoam
tem, and how did this change happen? C. Walk instead of drive
How did this affect global average temper-
ature? D. Pick up trash

A. This will be good for the climate. E. Take shorter showers

B. There will not be any changes. 4452. Which gas is primarily responsible for
trapping heat in the Earth’s atmosphere,
C. This means the amount of energy ab-
leading to global warming?
sorbed by Earth’s surface decreased, and
global average temperature decreased. A. Oxygen
D. This means the amount of energy ab- B. Nitrogen
sorbed by Earth’s surface increased, and C. Carbon Dioxide
global average temperature increased.
D. Hydrogen
4449. What do greenhouse gases do?
4453. Which one is NOT one of the 4 Natural
A. absorb Earth’s outgoing infrared radi- Causes of Climate Change?
ation
A. Changes in Earth’s orbit (shape) and
B. reflect Earth’s incoming infrared radia- tilt of Earth’s axis.
tion
B. Changes in the Sun’s energy due to sun
C. magnify ultraviolet radiation in the at- spot cycles.
mosphere
C. Carbon dioxide moving into the atmo-
D. block the Sun’s infrared radiation sphere through Photosynthesis.

4450. Carbon dioxide in the atmosphere D. Trains, planes and automobiles adding
causes Earth’s ocean temperature to in- carbon dioxide to the atmosphere.
crease which releases more carbon dioxide E. Volcanic activity adding carbon dioxide
into the atmosphere and increases ocean into the atmosphere.

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4454. How does increasing energy production 4459. What is “Overshoot Day”?
aggravate the problem of climate change?
A. The day the Earth stops creating re-
A. Energy production requires fossil fuels sources.
which increase greenhouse gases.
B. The day we use all of Earth’s re-
B. Extensive use of hydropower depletes sources.
water supply in the world.
C. The day a single person uses too many
C. Increase in the use of energy lowers resources.

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Earth’s temperature.
D. The day that we use up all of the re-
D. High demand for energy increases pro-
sources the Earth creates for the year.
duction of goods.

4455. What animal is affected by the melting 4460. What is climate change?
ice caps A. A seasonal variation in weather pat-
A. polar bear terns
B. tiger B. Long-term shifts in temperature and
C. dog weather patterns

D. none of above C. Changes in atmospheric pressure


D. Alterations in ocean currents
4456. The is a natural process in which
certain gases in the atmosphere trap heat
4461. Which can be considered the primary
near Earth and prevent it from radiating
cause of unemployment in the Philippines?
back into space.
A. Calamities
A. Greenhouse Zone
B. Greenhouse Effect B. High population

C. Tropic Layer C. Lack of available jobs


D. Heat Zone D. Increase in foreign investors

4457. Global warming is the reduction of tem- 4462. What are examples of non-renewable
perature in the Earth. energy sources?
A. True A. Geothermal
B. False B. Coal
4458. A natural process that warms the C. Oil
Earth’s surface. When the Sun’s energy
reaches the Earth’s atmosphere, some of D. Hydro
it is reflected to space and the rest is
4463. Which country currently emits the most
absorbed and re-radiated by greenhouse
greenhouse gases?
gases.
A. Climate Change A. to. India

B. Global Warming B. b. China


C. Greenhouse Effect C. c. The United States
D. The boy D. d. The United Kingdom

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4464. During cold periods called , large 4469. Is the Greenhouse Effect a completely
parts of Earth’s surface was covered with bad thing?
sheets of ice.

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A. yes
A. glaciers B. no
B. Ice Ages
4470. Which is a better term to use when de-
4465. What is NOT an effect of climate scribing our current problem with the rise
change? in overall temperature on Earth.
A. Climate Change
B. Global Warming
C. The Greenhouse Effect
D. none of above

4471. Which of the following is contributing to


an INCREASE in carbon dioxide in the atmo-
A. water rising
sphere?
B. people dying
A. oceans
C. icebergs melting
B. photosynthesis
D. droughts C. deforestation
4466. What is smog? D. loss of animal species
A. smoke and fog E. all of the above
B. gas and pressure 4472. The boundary between the North and
C. fog and gases South climate zones is a mountain range:

D. smog isn’t a word A. Hoang Lien Son


B. Truong Son Bac
4467. What is currently happening to polar re-
C. Why not?
gions?
D. Truong Son Nam
A. more ice is melting and freezing each
year 4473. A process of increasing the average tem-
B. ice caps are freezing perature of the atmosphere, oceans and
land is called
C. ice caps are moving
A. global warming
D. ice caps are melting
B. climate change
4468. What health conditions are caused by C. greenhouse effect
smog?
D. feedback effect
A. ACNE
4474. What is one way we can put less
B. LUNG CANCER
methane into the atmosphere?
C. DIABETES A. Walk or ride bikes instead of driving
D. ASTHMA our cars

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B. Eat less meat so there are fewer cows


being raised
C. Use solar power instead of burning fu-
els
D. Take the train or bus instead of driving
a car

4475. How does latitude affect temperature?

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A. The Sun
A. The more latitude, the higher the tem-
B. The Earth
perature
C. The Atmosphere
B. it does not affect it
D. The Ocean
C. The more latitude, the cooler the tem-
perature 4480. Weathering is caused by
D. The more latitude, the higher direct A. wind and clouds
sunlight B. water and clouds
C. sand and water
4476. Which of the following is not a conse-
quence of climate change? D. wind and water
A. More oil spills 4481. Which of the following is not evidence
B. Rising sea level of climate change?

C. Shrinking mountain glaciers


D. Changes in the plant blooming times.

4477. What is the greenhouse effect?


A. trapping of heat and warming of air
B. glaciers melting
A. Increase in livestock
C. the result of 2 nuclei fusing together
B. Increase in global temperature
D. the process of collecting wind for C. Extreme events
power
D. Shrinking of ice sheets
4478. Our galaxy is called the
4482. What is an important step developed
A. Earth Nebula countries could take to help reduce levels
of atmospheric CO2?
B. The Hubble Galaxy
A. Use renewable energy sources to gen-
C. The Milky Way erate electricity
D. The Snickers B. Increase availability of public trans-
portation
4479. This is a simple diagram of the green-
house effect. According to this diagram, C. both of these things
the energy first comes from D. none of above

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4483. Which lists some effects of El Niño? 4489. to hit d� jí


A. warmer temperatures and more rain A. a surprise

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B. warmer temperatures and less rain B. a blow
C. cooler temperatures and less rain C. an impact
D. none of above
D. none of above
4490. What is making the sea level rise?
4484. Sea level decreases with the climate
change. A. melting ice caps
B. flood
A. True
C. raining
B. False
D. none of above
4485. The Sahel is on which continent
4491. Natural causes of climate change include
A. Asia all of the following except:
B. Northern Africa A. movement of the continents
C. Africa B. major volcanic eruptions
D. Southern Europe C. the Sun’s energy output
D. human activity
4486. What are some potential consequences
of climate change? 4492. What are the surface features of an
area called?
A. The sea levels will rise, putting seaside
towns and cities at risk of flooding. A. latitude
B. longitude
B. The sea levels will drop, putting sea-
side towns and cities at risk of flooding. C. topography
C. More extreme weather. D. elevation

D. Animals will be able to adapt to the 4493. Which of the following animals migrate
changes. early to cooler regions but starve because
the food they usually feed on have not
4487. Which two factors determine climate? yet hatched when they reach their desti-
A. temperature nation?

B. Earth’s orbit A. Polar bears


B. Sea turtles
C. precipitation
C. Whales
D. Spin of the Earth
D. Birds
4488. Which of the following is a greenhouse
4494. An area’s climate is weather measured
gas?
over
A. Carbon Monoxide A. a day
B. Nitrogen Dioxide B. a week
C. Methane C. a month
D. Argon D. a long period of time

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4495. Deforestation causes an increase in at-


mospheric carbon dioxide
A. true
B. false

4496. a thick layer of earth below the surface


of polar regions that remains below freez-
ing point throughout the year

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A. fog
B. its elevation
C. the ocean west of the city
D. the mountains east of the city
4500. What is climate change

A. Living the dream


B. Permafrost
C. LAST A. changes in the climate
B. Change in the number of trees
D. none of above
C. changes in the earth’s weather and cli-
4497. The side of a mountain range that faces mate over long periods of time
away from the wind and receives little to D. increase in Covid-19:)
no precipitation:
4501. What is the biggest danger posed by
A. Windward
global warming to people living in coastal
B. Leeward areas?
C. Monsoon A. increased precipitation
D. Climate B. lack of carbon dioxide in the atmo-
sphere
4498. The global temperature mark that will C. increased acidity of sea water
make a sustainable and equitable society.
D. rising sea level
A. 1.5 degrees Celsius
4502. Which of the following lightbulb types
B. 2.0 degrees Celsius
uses the least energy, and therefore re-
C. 0.86 degrees Celsius sults in fewer greenhouse gas emissions?
D. none of above A. Fluorescent
B. Halogen
4499. Based on the map, the factor that
strongly influences the climate of San Fran- C. Incandescent
cisco is D. Traditional lights

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4503. Atmosphere protects living organisms A. 380mm


from which of the following? B. 155mm

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A. Solar UV rays C. -10◦ C
B. Solar winds D. 149mm
C. Cosmic rays
4506. Which of the following is a greenhouse
D. All of the above gas?
4504. The Mauna Loa Observatory in Hawaii A. Oxygen (O2)
has been collecting data about the atmo- B. Nitrogen (N2)
sphere and climate since the 1950s. The
graph shows some of their findings. What C. Water vapor (H2O)
conclusions can you draw by studying the D. Carbon dioxide (CO2)
graph?
4507. The consequences of cutting down trees
A. Deforestation
B. Talling
C. Tree cut down
D. Talling of trees

4508. Which pH number below reflects a weak


A. Climate change is a natural process. acid?
B. All climate change is caused by hu- A. 6
mans.
B. 1
C. The levels of carbon dioxide in the at-
C. 8
mosphere have been increasing since the
1960s. D. 7
D. The levels of carbon dioxide in the at- 4509. Fossil fuels are containing fuels that
mosphere have been decreasing since the formed millions of years ago from organ-
1960s. isms
4505. Bangkok has a tropical wet and dry cli- A. carbon
mate. What is the average precipitation in B. oxygen
July?
C. lead
D. nitrogen

4510. Carbon dioxide is a greenhouse gas. It


is produced when humans burn fuel. The
graph shows the percentage of carbon
dioxide in the atmosphere between the
years 1700 and 2000.Use the evidence
shown to complete each sentence. The
percentage of carbon dioxide in the atmo-
sphere will probably continue to as
people keep burning more fuels.

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B. Trees release moisture that cools the


atmosphere.
C. Trees take in carbon dioxide from the
atmosphere during photosynthesis.
D. Trees block the release of greenhouse
gases from soil.
A. stay the same 4514. Buniq lives where it is cold year-round

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B. increase and there is minimal precipitation. How
C. decrease would you classify the climate of the re-
gion where she lives?
D. constant
A. continental climate
4511. The northern lights can be seen from this B. tropical climate
country. It is located in the northernmost
part of our world. Winter sports are com- C. polar climate
mon. It is famous for its Salmon Fish. It is D. mild climate
the happiest country in the world. What
country am I trying to explain here? 4515. The most effective thing you can do to
help decrease global warming is?
A. Stop using bottled water, use a
reusable cup/bottle.
B. Eat less red meat. Eat more plan
based protein.
C. Car pool to school with your friends
D. Turn off your lights when you’re not us-
ing them.
E. Buy energy efficient appliances
A. Turkey
4516. Changing human behavior cannot create
B. Spain
a more positive outcome with respect to
C. Italy climate change
D. Norway A. TRUE
4512. Livestock is known to produce this type B. FALSE
of gas when digesting grass?
4517. Which of the following are greenhouse
A. carbon dioxide gases?
B. methane
C. nitrogen
D. sulfur dioxide

4513. How can the planting of new trees help


reduce climate change?
A. Trees help create breezes.

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A. Carbon dioxide B. cellular respiration


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C. Water vapour D. photosynthesis
D. All of the above 4522. An important principle scientists follow
to determine ancient climates is
4518. What does President Trump plan to do
to contribute to the Paris Climate Agree- A. larger plants and animals require
ment? warmer climates
A. make road transportation in the US B. if an organism today needs certain con-
more electrified ditions to live, then a similar organism
that lived in the past needed similar con-
B. require more coal and gas plants to
ditions
bury carbon dioxide
C. Earth was warmer long ago, so the cli-
C. tell the EPA to ease back on regula-
mates were too
tions on the coal industry
D. climatic changes today occur faster
D. withdraw from it as soon as is legally
than in ancient times
possible
4523. The international community recognizes
4519. We cut down
the serious problem of ozone layer de-
A. to space to make the earth cool struction. Which agreement or protocol is
B. there will be a meeting of nations signed to bring significant benefits to the
protection of the ozone layer?
C. a blanket covering the Earth.
A. Paris Agreement
D. lots of trees.
B. kyoto protocol
4520. CO2, CH4, and N2O changed slowly af- C. United Nations Climate Change Frame-
ter the end of the last Ice Age, but began work
to increase rapidly about years ago.
D. Montreal Protocol
E. United Nations holds conference on hu-
man environment

4524. If the air has a high temperature and


high relative humidity. The temperature
your body actually feels What will it be
like? Why is it like this?
A. The temperature is higher than out-
A. 2000
side. Because the body has accumulated
B. 2 heat.
C. 200 B. The temperature is lower than outside.
D. none of above Because the high humidity helps to dissi-
pate heat.
4521. Which natural process removes carbon C. The temperature is higher than out-
dioxide in the atmosphere? side. Because the body cannot release
A. forest fires heat.

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D. The temperature is lower than outside 4530. According to UN, how much warmer did
because our body has a shield to prevent the Earth get now?
it from fully absorbing the heat.
A. 1.1 ◦ F
4525. What increases the amount of carbon B. 2.1 ◦ C
dioxide in ouratmosphere?
C. 2.1 ◦ F
A. campfire
D. 1.1 ◦ C
B. fossil fuels

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C. windmill 4531. What wind belt represents the wester-
D. none of above lies?
A. 30 degrees to 60 degrees
4526. Which climate proxy (or proxies) re-
quire multiple examples to corroborate B. 30 degrees north, 30 degrees south
and create an accurate record? C. 60 degrees to 90 degrees
A. Ice cores D. none of above
B. Paintings and diaries
C. Tree rings 4532. What will disappear with a 2 degree
rise in temperature?
D. Direct temperature records
A. coral reefs
4527. Ozone is formed in the
B. Christmas wreaths
A. troposhere
C. trees
B. stratosphere
D. fish
C. mesosphere
D. thermosphere 4533. There average global temperature had
during the 20th century
4528. Texas has long, hot summers.
A. remained the same
A. Climate
B. increased every year
B. Weather
C. risen some years and fallen others but
4529. Examples of greenhouse gases. Select has increased overall
all that apply
D. risen some years and fallen others but
has decreased overall

4534. Do greenhouse caused climate change?


A. yes
B. no

4535. Average sea surface temperatures have


A. methane been increasing over time. Due to this
B. carbon dioxide change in temperature, we have seen sea
levels rise and the distribution of many ma-
C. nitrous oxide rine species shift. Which of the following
D. water describes this change?

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A. The ocean has a significant influence


on climate change because it absorbs
heat

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B. The ocean has a significant influence
on climate change because it can dissolve
many solutes
C. the ocean has a significant influence
A. no rain or water
on climate change because it provides a
habitat for many species B. a lot of rain

D. the ocean has a significant influence C. heavy winds


on climate change because water has a D. tidal waves
high specific heat capacity
4540. A piece of ice from 300, 000 years
4536. What gases help keep Earth warm? ago is analyzed for different atmospheric
gases. What are the gases, and what in-
A. Poisonous gases formation do they give? (Choose two)
B. Greenhouse gases A. Nitrogen levels are analyzed to deter-
mine approximate sea level
4537. What are the signs of Climate change? B. Oxygen, the ratio of its isotopes identi-
Tick the most correct answer below. fies temperature
A. Higher Temperature C. Argon, a noble gas that is only present
if there is life nearby
B. Warming Oceans
D. Greenhouse gases like carbon dioxide
C. Rising sea level and methane can be directly measured
D. Melting Glaciers
4541. IT’S A POSSIBLE SOLUTIONDeforesta-
E. Less Snowpack, Changing snow and tion not controlled?
rainfall pattern A. YES
B. NO
4538. What effect to fossil fuels have on
greenhouse gas emissions? 4542. How can we help stop climate change?
A. They decrease the amount of CO2 in
the atmosphere
B. They increase the amount of CO2 in the
atmosphere
C. They decrease the amount of water va-
por in the atmosphere
A. Recycle
D. They increase the amount of water va-
por in the atmosphere B. Walk or Bike Ride to Your Friends
House or School
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D. Use products that don’t burn fos- A. The world birth rate dropped to less
sil fuels like solar panels, electric than 22births per 1, 000 people per year.
trucks/cars/suvs etc. B. The president of the United States
E. We should do ALL of these things. signed a lawthat created one of the coun-
try’s largest natureparks.
4543. All of the carbon in existence is continu-
ally recycled in the carbon cycle C. Farmers increasingly use chemical fer-
tilizersthat allow nitrogen and phospho-
rous to enterwater sources.

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D. Humans began using work-saving
technologiesthat release carbon dioxide
and methane.

4546. Which one of the following is not a heat-


trapping gas/green house gas?
A. Methane
B. Carbon Dioxide
A. True C. Oxygen
B. False
D. Nitrous Oxides
4544. Higher temperatures cause more evapo-
4547. What types of data have scientists col-
ration which leads to more water vapor in
lected related to climate change?
the atmosphere. Water vapor is a green-
house gas so will trap more heat so the A. Measuring Earth’s current tempera-
atmosphere will warm more. ture and CO2
A. Positive Feedback B. Examining ice/glacier melting
B. Negative Feedback C. Taking educated guesses
4545. These graphs show increases in green- D. The ice caps are getting big-
housegasses in Earth’s atmosphere. As ger/growing
levels ofgreenhouse gasses have in-
4548. True or FalseIndustrialization is a con-
creased, thetemperature of Earth’s surface
tributing factor to climate change.
has risen.Which change has most likely
contributed to arise in surface tempera- A. True
tures on Earth? B. False

4549. What is happening in the the oceans


around Caribbean and Coral Triangle?
A. oil is being extracted, forests cut down
B. forests are cleared, palm oil crops are
being planted for use in processed foods
and cosmetics
C. glacial ice is melting at a rate of 30 feet
in 5 years
D. coral reefs are being bleached

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4550. How much of the global ice store is in 4556. CO2 (Carbon Dioxide) is harmful to
the Antarctica and Greenland ice sheets? oceanic organisms and ecosystems be-
cause:

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B. 86%
C. 91%
D. 97%

4551. In addition to temperature and precipi-


tation, Köppen’s climate system classified
climates by a region’s seasonal winds.
A. True
B. False-vegetation
A. it changes the pH level of the ocean wa-
C. False-microclimates ter.
D. False-air masses
B. it lowers the temperature of the water.
4552. Which of the following is an example of C. it makes the sea levels rise.
a Nonrenewable Energy Source?
D. none of above
A. Water
B. Nuclear 4557. The Paris Accord set a goal of keeping
C. Solar warming to degrees celsius, but many
feel that a more ambitious goal of de-
D. Wind
grees celsius is needed.
4553. Why do we want to use more renew- A. 1.5, 1
able energy sources?
B. 2, 1.5
A. They cause more pollution
B. They cause less pollution C. 2.5, 2
D. 1, 0.5
4554. More carbon is being absorbed by the
ocean making them more acidic.
4558. What percentage of trash in the ocean
A. Ocean Acidification is actually plastic?
B. Ocean alkalization A. 90%
C. acid rain B. 100%
D. lake draining
C. 75%
4555. is the collection of facts or informa- D. 45%
tion supporting a belief/proposition.
A. Atmosphere 4559. Climate change can cause frequent rain-
B. Cause & effect fall.

C. Evidence A. True
D. Mitigation B. False

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4560. Which of the following is true about D. Human activities have little to no im-
greenhouse gasses? pact on it.
A. They reradiate infrared radiation back Explanation:
to Earth. 4564. For the reaction SO2 + O2 <=> SO3
B. They are not affected by human activ- If the equilibrium position shifts to the
ity. right, the concentration of O2 will
C. They convert sunlight into energy in A. increase

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the form of heat that warms the earth. B. decrease
D. none of above C. remain the same
D. double
4561. fuels such as gas, coal and oil that were
formed underground from plant and animal 4565. TRUE OR FALSE:The warming of the
remains millions of years ago Earth’s average temperature in the past
A. Greenhouse gas 100 years is primarily caused by human
activity.
B. Extinction
A. True
C. Petrol
B. False
D. Fossil fuel
4566. Each of the following is evidence of
4562. What is B? rapid climate change taking place on planet
Earth:
A. Extreme events
B. Ocean acidification
C. Declining Arctic sea ice
D. Rain in tropical areas
4567. Why is climate change happening?

A. Evaporation
B. Condensation
C. Precipitation
D. Runoff

4563. Which of the following is/are the argu-


ments against global warming?
A. Average air temperatures fluctuated
throughout earth’s history
B. Lack of accurate data to prove the re-
A. Due population growth
cent changes in air temperature is abnor-
mal B. Due to the growth of factories
C. Present temperature is still lower than C. Due to the increase of carbon dioxide.
the peak 130 000 years D. All of the above.

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4568. Which of the following have been D. none of above


changed or altered due to climate change?
4573. Which is not something that scientists

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B. droughts A. Changes in the average temperature
C. flooding of sea water
D. All of the above B. glacier changes
4569. Why is tree important for us? C. sea level changes
A. it can produce oxygen D. changes in topographic characteristics
B. it can produce carbon dioxide 4574. Factory A is allowed to release 100
C. it can produce gas units of carbon dioxide, but it only needs
to release 75 units, so it plans to sell its
D. it can produce heat 25 extra allowances to Factory B. What
4570. Areas that are near the ocean have mild type of program does this demonstrate?
climates because A. carbon footprint
A. Water heats and cool slower than land B. carbon sequestration
B. Water heats and cools faster than land C. cap-and-trade
4571. Which is an example of weather? (SE- D. Kyoto Protocol
LECT 2) 4575. It is a long-term change in global or re-
A. It is raining and 42o outside gional climate patterns
B. We had an unusually hot summer A. Climate Change
C. Utah has 4 seasons B. Global Warming
D. Today will be partly cloudy with a high C. Greenhouse effect
temperature of around 50 degrees D. none of above
4572. Climate change is based on science. Se- 4576. Which Arctic animal is most vulnerable
lect the correct answers. to extinction due to climate change?
A. Though many scientists agree that the
cause for the current global warming
A.
trend is human-caused, just as many sci-
entists have evidence that this trend is
caused by natural factors that have noth-
ing to do with humans and that cannot be B.
controlled by humans such as volcanic ac-
tivity.
B. 97 % of scientific papers on climate C.
change agree that the cause for the
current global warming trend is human-
activity-caused.
C. Nine out of ten climate scientists D.
agree that the cause for the current global
warming trend is human-caused.

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4582. Result of climate change:


E.
A. Become rich
B. Beautiful world
4577. is a type of energy that replaces it-
self naturally or is easily replaced because C. No war
there is a large supply of it. D. global warming
A. Implement 4583. Does evaporation happen before or af-

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B. Cautious ter condensation?

C. Substitute
D. Renewable energy

4578. Water is a source of


A. health
B. life
C. liquid
A. before
D. solid B. after
4579. Why are some animals in danger of be- C. during
coming extinct due to climate change? D. none of above
A. Because too many plants grow. 4584. Greenhouse gas created from the burn-
B. Because many of them get captured. ing of fossil fuels.
C. Because they don’t have enough food. A. Carbon Dioxide
D. Because their natural habitat is de- B. Methane
stroyed. C. Water Vapor
D. Nitrous Oxide
4580. Pure water has a pH of 7. Pure water
4585. What does melting sea ice NOT cause?
A. is a base A. coastal flooding and erosion
B. is a neutral substance B. sea-level rise
C. could be either an acid or a base C. deforestation
D. an acid D. ocean warming and stronger storms

4586. Everyone has a carbon footprint.


4581. Why are the hot spots in danger?
A. true
A. Because they are dissapearing
B. false
B. Because they are warming up
4587. What is the name of the warm current
C. Because they are going to die
that flows from the Gulf of Mexico to the
D. none of above UK?

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A. The Humbolt current 4592. Local heat buildup in an area of high pop-
ulation density.
B. The North Atlantic drift

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C. The Kuroshio current
B. thermoregulation
D. The Brazil current
C. urban heat island
4588. energy from the sun that is converted D. none of above
into thermal or electrical energy
4593. Choose all of the following that are al-
A. solar energy ternative (greener) energy sources
B. biofuels
C. geothermal energy
D. wind power

4589. Why would global warming have an ef-


fect on sea level?
A. The warmth would cause polar ice
caps to melt and oceans would undergo
thermal expansion.
B. There would be widespread beach ero-
sion.
C. Rainfall would increase all around the A. The sun
globe. B. Wind
D. There would be increased cloud cover C. Electricity
blocking the sunlight. D. Water

4590. increasing or adding on, especially in a 4594. Minerals are found in which layer of
regular series soil?
A. incremental A. humus
B. decisive B. topsoil

C. insufficient C. subsoil
D. bedrock
D. alllusive
4595. It is considered a greenhouse gas pro-
4591. What is latitude? tecting us from damaging sun rays, effect
A. the measurement of distance west or are usually local than global.
east of the Equator A. Ozone
B. the height of something B. Methane
C. the measurement of distance north or 4596. What is the biggest cause of climate
south of the Equator change?
D. none of above A. Animals.

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B. Deforestation.
C. Fossil Fuels.
D. Humans.

4597. Which or the following are affected by


climate change?
A. True
A. Animals

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B. False
B. Air quality
C. Weather/Climate 4601. Match the text and the correct word. A
mixture of gases, such as nitrogen, oxy-
D. Water Levels gen, and carbon dioxide, that surrounds
E. You the Earth
A. Atmosphere
B. Ecosystem
C. Habitat
D. none of above

4602. Runaway global warming, how much


will global temperatures rise in 20 years?

4598. Identify an example of negative feed-


back loop in relation to climate change.
A. Melting of ice caps leading to decresed
albedo
B. Increased CO2 from increased
biomass decomposition
A. 1.5 degrees Celsius
C. Increased CO2 leading to increased
B. 5.5 degrees Celsius
plant growth and increased productivity
C. 7.5 degrees Celsius
D. Increased forest cover decreases
albedo D. 10 degrees Celsius

4599. In New Zealand generally there are rel- 4603. Rain, sleet, snow, and hail are all forms
atively small variations between summer of
and wintertemperatures, although inland A. Percolation
and to the east of the ranges the variation
B. Evaporation
is greater (up to 14◦ C)
C. Condensation
A. Weather
D. Precipitation
B. Climate
4604. What happens when Carbon Dioxide dis-
4600. Light is a KIND of ENERGY. solves in ocean water?

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A. It becomes Carbonic Acid-Acidifying 4610. The main human activity that releases
the ocean carbon dioxide (CO2) into the atmosphere
is

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the ocean A. using bottled water
C. It neutralizes the acidity in the ocean B. burning fossil fuels
D. none of the answers listed here are
C. texting on cellphones
correct
D. eating meat
4605. Which country releases the biggest
quantity of carbon dioxide into the atmo- 4611. This data set shows that
sphere per capita (per person)?
A. China
B. the USA
C. Russia
D. Germany
4606. continual rise in the average tempera-
ture of Earth’s climate system
A. climate change
B. global warming A. global temperatures are increasing
over time
C. fossil fuels
D. greenhouse gases B. global temperatures are descreaing
over time
E. natural resources
C. carbon dioxide is increasing over time
4607. Tundra, Forest, Desert, Marine, Sa-
vanna are examples of
D. none of above
A. Eco systems
B. Eco habitats 4612. What is happening in the graph between
C. Ecosystem 30 and 40 minutes?
D. Ecosystems
4608. Climate change has increased acidifica-
tion of the oceans
A. TRUE
B. FALSE
4609. What does not include aboveground
biomass:
A. Sarah is accelerating
A. Roots in the soil
B. Fallen tree B. Sarah is not moving

C. Litter C. Sarah is slowing down


D. Stem and title D. Sarah is travelling at a constant speed

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4613. Which is one cause for Global Warming B. Gas that can be toxic to living organ-
we discussed today? isms
A. Burning Fossil Fuels C. Forms at Earth’s surface when high
B. Pollution from factories level of halogens in atmosphere
D. All of these
C. Both are causes for Global Warming
D. none of above 4619. What is something small you can do to
help fight climate change?

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4614. Koalas in Australia.
A. Litter
A. only found
B. Recycle
B. are only find C. Keep your electricity running all the
C. is only find time
D. are only found D. Wastefully flush the toilet

4615. What are the long-term effects of global 4620. Check the 3 main greenhouse gasses
climate change? A. Carbon Dioxide
A. Temperatures will continue to rise. B. Methane
B. More droughts and heat waves. C. Nitrogen
C. Hurricanes will become stronger and D. Sulfur Gas
moreintense.
4621. This ecosystem would have many trees
D. Sea level will rise 1-4 feet by 2100
A. wetland
4616. Which of the following can affect how
B. grassland
muchenergy will be absorbed by Earth’s at-
mosphere? C. forest
A. carbon dioxide D. ocean
B. nitrogen dioxide 4622. means parallel or similar in nature.
C. argon A. Proponent
D. nitrogen B. Equivalent
C. Backup
4617. If we cut more trees, what will happen
to the amount of carbon dioxide in the at- D. Grand scheme
mosphere?
4623. policy to reduce the country’s depen-
A. It will increase dence on imported oil to protect public
B. It will decrease health, ecosystems and the environment
C. Nothing will happen A. Republic Act 9729 Climate Change Act
of 2009
D. none of above
B. Republic Act 99367 Biofuels Act of
4618. What is Ozone (O3)? 2006
A. Layer of gas that prevents UV light C. Republic Act 8749 Clean Air Act of
from coming to surface 1999

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D. Republic Act 9003 Philippine Ecological 4628. Gases such as water vapor and car-
Solid Waste Management Act of 2000 bon dioxide that trap heat near Earth are
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increase in A. global gases

A. the number of storms on Earth. B. proxy gases

B. precipitation from Earth’s atmo- C. greenhouse gases


sphere. D. offset gases
C. temperatures everywhere on Earth. 4629. Climate is:
D. Earth’s average surface temperature.

4625. Which of the following are impacts


of global warming?(1) Decrease in fresh-
water supply in some areas(2) Increase
in global deforestation rate(3) More fre-
quent occurrence of extreme climatic
events(4) Extinction of species
A. (1) and (3) A. the average of weather patterns over
LONG periods of time.
B. (2) and (4)
B. the condition outside at any point in
C. (1), (3) and (4)
time.
D. (1), (2), (3) and (4)
C. the same as weather.
4626. From 1880 to 2010, the temperature of D. a geological time period.
the globe mostly
4630. The two largest fuel sources are?
A. wood and coal
B. wood and natural gas
C. oil and nuclear power
D. coal and oil
4631. Which of these contributes the most to
A. stays the same climate change?
B. increases A. Fossil Fuels
C. decreases B. Bicycles
D. none of the above C. Electric Cars
D. Electricity
4627. One cause of rising global temperatures
is increasing levels of 4632. Which of the following is a fossil fuel?
A. Carbon dioxide A. wind
B. Greenhouse gases B. water
C. Fossil fuels C. oil
D. Methane D. none of above

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4633. These are examples of a Fossil fuel- 4637. How is Alaska being impacted by global
fuels produced by deposits of ancient climate change?
plants and animals
A. The permafrost is melting and the
ground is not as stable in certain places
B. The towns are being flooded due to
more tidal waves
C. Their igloo homes are melting

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D. All of the previous

A. wind, solar, geothermal 4638. Tidal wave


B. oil, coal, natural gas A. Hurricane
C. wind, biofuels, geothermal B. tornado
D. none of above C. tsunami
4634. The analysis of tree rings, coral cores, D. none of above
and speleothems all use
A. air trapped within 4639. If rúgu�
B. glacial depth A. if
C. growth bands B. for example
D. water sampling C. as if
4635. What has the highest albedo? D. none of above

4640. Which variable of the Milankovitch Cy-


cles is animated here?

A. the oceans
B. Ice in the Arctic or Antarctic
C. the ground
D. roads

4636. What percentage of scientists agree A. eccentricity


that climate change is likely generated by B. obliquity
human activities?
C. precession
A. 37%
B. 50% D. none of above

C. 97% 4641. Some of the things we can do to fight


D. 100% climate change are:

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4646. If an area is close to a body of water it


will have

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A. A mild climate (small range in temper-
atures)
B. An extreme climate (large range of
temperatures)

A. consume excesively 4647. Earth’s ozone layer is

B. use less plastic


C. reduce our consumerism
D. keep the air conditioner on day and
night
E. unplug our electronics, such as
charger or tv, to save energy

4642. Ozone layer is found


A. in the seas
B. in the earth’s crust
C. in the earth’s atmosphere
A. has been thickening over the past sev-
D. Just outside the earth’s atmosphere eral years
4643. The process of burning fuels B. filters harmful ultraviolet radiation
from the sun
A. emission
C. exists only over Antarctica
B. stability
D. traps carbon dioxide in the strato-
C. campfire
sphere
D. combustion
4648. Chlorofluorocarbons is represented by
4644. The process of putting aerosols and re- the abbreviation
flective satellites into orbit to reduce solar A. CFC
radiation is called what?
B. ChFC
A. Mitigation
C. Chl
B. Adaptation
D. hydrocarbons
C. Geoengineering
4649. How does warming of the ocean affect
D. none of above
corals?
4645. Name of the gas the plants take in A. They cause an “osteoporosis” that
A. gas makes the corals brittle. Where there are
big storms, the corals break more easily
B. methane and struggle to recover.
C. Sniff Gate B. The algae that live in the corals leaves
D. carbon dioxide the coral both removing the color of the

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coral but also removing the corals energy C. heat stroke


source. If the algae don’t return due to D. none of above
warm temperatures, the coral dies.
4655. Due to climate change, what is happen-
4650. What do we use limewater to test for? ing in Miami Beach?
A. Carbon Dioxide A. water from the ocean warms and
B. Water expands on sunny days and floods the
streets
C. Heat

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B. people are turning to coal as an en-
D. Smoke
ergy source instead of using cow pat-
4651. Consequences of climate change include: ties, crops are flooding during extreme
weather events
A. Stronger hurricanes
C. glaciers are calving off into the ocean
B. Increased flooding
D. people are protesting because of the
C. Frequent droughts
polluted air to try to motivate the govern-
D. All of the above ment to move to renewable energy.
4652. What percentage of scientists agree 4656. What is climate change?
that climate change is likely generated by A. Change in the weather patterns of one
human activities? local area
B. Long term changes in temperature and
weather patterns
C. Climate changing into something more
comfortable
D. When climate gives you a 20 and you
have to give them back 15
A. 37% 4657. This picture shows people walking
B. 97% through a highly-polluted city in China.
From what type of pollution are they pro-
C. 100% tecting themselves based on what they
D. 1% are wearing?

4653. Without greenhouse gases the earth’s


surface temperature would be much
warmer, about 100 degrees Celsius
A. False
B. True

4654. A dangerous condition in which the body


loses its ability to cool itself through per- A. air pollution
spiration. B. water pollution
A. biodiversity C. land pollution
B. homeostasis D. noise pollution

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4658. The following are the simple ways on B. Water is continuously cycled between
how we can mitigate climate change, ex- the surface and the atmosphere
cept?

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C. Water can be naturally replenished
A. reforestation
D. Water exists in solid, liquid or gas
B. use energy efficient appliances state
C. bicycling instead of riding fueled vehi-
cles when going nearby areas 4662. intensive farming
D. using plastic instead of ecobags A. Producing food with the focus on pro-
ductivity and profit, often by using fertiliz-
4659. What produces Nitrous oxide? ers.
A. Cars, power stations and fertilisers B. The growth of closer economic, cul-
B. Power stations and factories tural, and political ties between all coun-
tries.
C. Waste, dumps, farms and rice fields
C. A higher concentration of gases such
D. none of above
as carbon dioxide in the atmosphere.
4660. Which layer is the outermost layer? D. none of above

4663. When did CO2 in the atmosphere begin


to increase significantly?
A. 1800s CE Industrial Revolution
B. 1300s CE Medieval age
C. 2500s BCE Egypt’s Old Kingdom
D. none of above

4664. Is sustained over a period of 30 years


A. troposphere
A. Weather
B. thermosphere
B. Climate
C. exosphere
D. mesosphere 4665. Imagine that almost every summer for
the past decade has been hotter than usual.
4661. Why is water a renewable resource? Is this a sign of climate change?
(Select 2)
A. Yes
B. No

4666. Climate change can affect the growing


season of crops, which can result in both
increase in food supply and food shortages
at the same time.
A. True
A. Water can never run out B. False

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4667. Protect
A. protect
B. destroy
C. conserve
D. none of above

4668. What is climate change?

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A. Sea level rise
B. Higher global temprature
C. Declining air quality
D. More Earthquake
E. Volcano eruption

4671. How long does it take energy from the


A. A change in the weather during the sun to reach the Earth?
day. A. 8 seconds
B. A long-term change in temperature B. 8 minutes
and weather patterns.
C. 8 hours
C. Extreme weather conditions like hurri- D. 8 days
canes or flooding.
D. An increase in plant species. 4672. Which of the following gases IS NOT
considered a greenhouse gas?
4669. You may know that China is the biggest A. carbon dioxide
emitter of the greenhouse gas CO2 in
B. nitrogen
the world, but what percentage of total
global emissions did the country produce C. water vapor
in 2019? D. methane

4673. When liquid water is heated to boil-


ing point, 100 degrees Celsius (212 F), it
turns into
A. Water vapor
B. Water steam
C. Steam
A. 8.5 per cent
D. Vapor
B. 17.8 per cent
C. 30.4 percent 4674. The ocean energy (heat) and it
more evenly around the Earth.
D. none of above
A. absorbs / distributes
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C. abstains / disarranges B. Carbon Offsetting


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A. Society 4680. What is the first step in soil formation?
B. Religion A. rock breaks into tiny pieces
C. Economy
B. organic matter mixes with inorganic
D. Environment matter
4676. fossil fuels are C. worms dig holes in soil
A. gold D. it begins to rain on soil
B. dinosaurs 4681. lose sh�qù
C. petroleum, coal, and natural gas
A. to work hard
D. water
B. to lose
4677. What is deforestation? C. to plant
A. Clearing Earth’s forests on a massive D. none of above
scale
B. Eating too much vegetables 4682. The temperature of a tropical climate is?
C. Going to a forest and pulling weeds A. consistently warm
D. Clearing the five trees in my backyard B. consistently cool

4678. According to the data, what should be C. consistently moderate


happening to Earth’s climate? D. warm and cool

4683. Which is the following causes the differ-


ence in weather that we see during the dif-
ferent seasons.
A. The distance from the sun.
B. The rotation of the Earth.
C. The angle at which the sun’s rays hit
A. Earth’s climate should be cooling. the Earth.
B. Earth’s climate should be warming. D. Distance from the moon.
C. Earth’s climate should not be changing.
4684. What is the gas most easily associated
with the greenhouse effect?
D. none of above
A. Oxygen.
4679. It is the reduction of carbon footprint by
B. Sulfur Dioxide.
using other options such as wind or solar
energy. C. Carbon dioxide.
A. Kyoto Protocol D. none of above

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4685. Weather can quickly change in a day. 4691. Which of these global warming mitiga-
tion strategies would be classified as geo-
engineering?
A. Planting large numbers of trees to ab-
sorb carbon dioxide
B. Switching all beef cattle to grasses in-
stead of corn to reduce methane produc-
tion

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A. yes C. Injecting sulfates and particulates into
B. no the atmosphere, partially blocking some
sunlight
4686. Name a planet in the solar system with D. Setting legal limits for the amount of
a runaway greenhouse effect carbon dioxide that can be released by a
A. Mars single facility
B. Venus 4692. When water , dew forms on the
C. Neptune grass.
D. Aldera A. evaporation
B. deposition
4687. What describes the atmospheric condi-
tions expected at a specific place at a spe- C. condensation
cific time? D. transpiration
A. Climate 4693. The earth is just the right temperature
B. Weather for the following to thrive (choose 3):
A. people
4688. Forest fires would be considered a
B. swimming pools
A. carbon source
C. animals
B. carbon sink
D. plants
4689. increase z�ngji�
4694. Which of the following is likely to be af-
A. to increase fected by a population of 7 billion?
B. to reduce
C. to avoid
D. none of above

4690. Nitrogen makes up how much of Earth’s


atmosphere?
A. 100% A. amount of land for agriculture
B. 78% B. amount of clean water
C. 22% C. number of people who are unemployed
D. 0% D. all of the above

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4695. The extinction of species in the polar re- B. Drop the trash to the bin
gions occurs due to
C. Save the water

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A. High wind waves
D. none of above
B. Extreme temperatures
C. Use of manure 4698. What is the name of the international
D. Blooming Alga agreement committing parties to phasing
out ozone depleting substances and phas-
4696. Offshore drilling is a controversial topic ing out chlorofluorocarbons (CFCs)?
regarding the need for energy sources
A. Vienna Protocol
within the United States. Those in favor of
offshore drilling argue that this technique B. Paris Agreement
for harvesting oil would allow the United
C. Montreal Protocol
States to provide for itself more of the
fossil fuels its population uses, making it D. Antarctic Convention
less dependent on energy sources outside
of the country. Those opposed to offshore 4699. Ocean currents move:
drilling argue that accidents involving drill
A. heat
sites release toxic chemicals into the envi-
ronment, such as with the BP oil spill in B. nutrients
the Gulf of Mexico in 2010. What envi-
ronmental parameters would need to be C. animals
monitored in order to ensure the safety of D. all of the above
the environment at offshore drilling sites?
A. Yearly costs of maintaining the drill 4700. Weather is:
site and hiring workers
B. Amount of oil by barrel being removed
at the sites each month
C. Chemical composition of the water in
the surrounding environment
D. Techniques for removing oil from na-
tive animals in the event of a spill
A. the average of weather patterns over
4697. Choose the correct option LONG periods of time.
B. the condition outside at any point in
time.
C. the same as weather.
D. a geological time period.

4701. Climate is the short term changes in the


atmosphere from day to day.
A. true
A. Bring reusable bag B. false

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4702. Why does Minneapolis have an average 4705. Select all the gases that affect Climate
temperature of-12◦ C in January? Change.
A. Helium
B. Nitrogen
C. Carbon Dioxide
D. Oxygen

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E. Fluorinated Gas

4706. Which community is losing their home to


rising sea levels?
A. The sun rarely shines in January. A. The Cherokee Tribe in Oklahoma
B. At its latitude in January, it receives B. The Navajo Tribe in Arizona
solar radiation from directly overhead. C. The Seminole Tribe in Florida
C. At its latitude in January, it receives D. Inupiat Natives of Alaska
solar radiation at an angle away from the
Sun. 4707. Which of these is a consequence of
D. The solar radiation concentrates in global warming to our oceans?(choose all
one small area in January. that apply)
A. Coral bleaching which results in coral
4703. What are some signs of climate change? dying.
Choose all signs on the list.
B. Sea level is rising due to land ice melt-
A. change in rain and snow patterns ing.
B. lowering ocean levels C. Animals are getting strangled by plas-
C. more precipitation overall tic 6 pack rings.

D. weaker storms D. none of above

4708. Why do we want to use more renew-


4704. What is the capital of Spain?
able energy sources?
A. They cause more pollution
B. They will go away if we don’t use them
C. They cause less pollution
D. They are easier to create

4709. It is a consequence of climate change


A. OSLO A. Bacteria death
B. ROMA B. Temperature increase
C. MADRID C. Excessive plant growth
D. ROMA D. Abundance of animals

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4710. The substanes addressed to phasing out 4714. Climate change has disrupted natural cy-
the use in this agreement are chlorofluoro- cles and “confused” ecosystems
carbon (CFCs), hydrochlorofluorocarbons

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A. TRUE
(HCFCs), and hydrofluorocarbons (HFCs).
B. FALSE
A. CITES
4715. Car/transportation emission has higher
B. Paris Agreement
contribution on the global gas emission
C. Montreal Protocol than livestock farming/methane from cat-
tle farm.
D. Kyoto Protocol

4711. A group of non-renewable resources,


called , include coal, oil, and natural
gas.

A. Right
B. Wrong

4716. What is Climate Change?


A. Fossils
A. The World Getting Hotter
B. Energy
B. Temperatures Going Lower
C. Resources
C. Unnatural Long-term shift in tempera-
D. Fossil fuels tures
D. Both natural and unnatural shifts in
4712. Which of these descriptions applies to
temperatures
the stratosphere, not the troposphere?
A. The lowest level of the atmosphere 4717. Tackling climate change through using
nuclear power instead of fossil fuels is an
B. The ozone layer is found here example of
C. The layer of the atmosphere that hu- A. Reduction
mans and other living organisms reside in
B. Adaptation
D. Temperature quickly drops as you in- C. Green Technology
crease in altitude
D. Protecting Carbon Sinks
4713. Carbon dioxide, methane, nitrous oxide
4718. Changes in the shape of Earth’s orbit
and water vapor
around the Sun are called
A. carbon sink A. eccentricity
B. climate change B. obliquity
C. greenhouse liquids C. precession
D. greenhouse gases D. none of above

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4719. During explosive volcanic eruptions, A. Methane, Carbon dioxide, Water Vapor
large amounts of ash entering Earth’s at- B. Nitrogen, Phosphorous, Carbon Diox-
mosphere often rise to an altitude of 20 ide
kilometers. What is the most likely effect
of this ash cloud? C. Oxygen, Carbon dioxide, Water vapor

A. a decrease in the insolation reaching D. Carbon dioxide, helium, argon


Earth’s surface 4724. Deforestation
B. a decrease in the thickness of Earth’s A. Afforestation

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stratosphere layer
B. Deforestation
C. an increase in the insolation reaching
C. Forest rain
Earth’s surface
D. none of above
D. an increase in the thickness of Earth’s
stratosphere layer 4725. Montreal Protocol What is the signifi-
cance of the matter?
4720. Which of these is NOT an effective re-
sponse to climate change A. Reducing greenhouse gas emissions
A. Continue business as usual and allow B. Controlling the use of CFC substances
the planet to coll itself C. Plant preservation
B. Mitigate and slow climate change D. Preventing disasters arising from
C. Adapt to climate change weather fluctuations

D. Introduce effective economic incen- 4726. What absorbs ultraviolet rays in the at-
tives to modify human practice that con- mosphere?
tribute to climate change A. troposphere
4721. What effects does global climate change B. stratosphere
have on the water cycle? C. ozone layer
A. Increases the rate of evaporation from D. greenhouse gases
land
4727. When humans burn fossil fuels, most of
B. Increases the rate of evaporation from the carbon quickly enters the as carbon
the sea dioxide.
C. Increases the amount of water vapor A. Water
the atmosphere can hold
B. Atmosphere
D. all of the above
C. Sun
4722. Factories make (a) D. Ground
A. a products
4728. What gas from the list below is a cause
B. money for global warming?
C. water pollution A. Nitrogen
D. none of above B. Oxygen
4723. Which of the following greenhouse C. Carbon Dioxide
gasses contribute to global warming? D. none of above

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4729. Which of these words/phrases can be


put in the same group?

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A. hurricane
B. wave
C. cyclone A. methane
D. gale B. nitrous oxide

4730. more and more yuè lái yù du� C. carbon dioxide

A. less and less D. chlorofluorocarbon


B. more and more 4734. Which of these is considered a non re-
C. sooner or later newable energy source? (choose all that
D. none of above apply)

4731. Which of the following is an example of


a climate feedback mechanism?
A. Increased ocean absorption of carbon
dioxide
B. Increased melting of permafrost
C. Increased plant growth due to higher
carbon dioxide levels
A. solar power
D. Increased albedo due to more snow
cover B. gasoline

4732. How can we make a difference? C. geothermal power


D. coal

4735. How many oxygen atoms does a


molecule of ozone contain?
A. 1
B. 2
A. Take the bus, train, or bike when you
C. 3
can
B. Eat less meat dairy D. 4

C. Educate yourself and talk to friends 4736. Which factor does not influence temper-
and family ature?
D. A. latitude
4733. From the sample data on the sources of B. longitude
4 types of greenhouse gases, which type
C. ocean currents
of greenhouse gas is caused only by human
activities? D. altitude

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4737. Wildfires C. glaciers are calving off into the ocean


A. Wild fire D. people are protesting because of the
polluted air to try to motivate the govern-
B. Forestry
ment to move to renewable energy.
C. Forest fire
4743. True or False:There has been an increase
D. none of above
in the number of forest fires due to climate
4738. means to use something again. change

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A. reduce A. true

B. reuse B. false

C. recycle 4744. What is a glacier?


D. none of above A. a chunk of ice that became an island
B. a very tall mountain range
4739. Earth’s climate has constantly been
changing-even long before humans came C. large piece of floating sea ice that
into the picture. stays in the ocean
D. a huge river of ice and snow that
A. True
moves over land
B. False
4745. Humus is
4740. How does El Niño affect weather in the A. Grass
Northern US?
B. the organic component of soil, formed
A. Leads to a dryer Warmer winter by the decomposition of leaves and other
B. Leads to a wetter warmer winter plant material by soil microorganisms.
C. Leads to a colder dryer winter C. Magma
D. Leads to a colder wetter winter D. None of the above

4741. This Milankovitch Cycle describes 4746. What protective layer in the Earth’s
changes to the Earth’s orbit around the atmosphere blocks 99% of harmful UV
Sun. rays?

A. Earth’s equatorial bulge A. troposphere


B. ozone
B. Earth’s precession
C. corona
C. Earth’s obliquity
D. mseosphere
D. Eccentricity
4747. What is missing from this graph?
4742. Due to climate change, what is happen-
ing in Antarctica?
A. water from the ocean warms on sunny
days and floods the streets
B. people are turning to coal as an en-
ergy source instead of using cow pat-
ties, crops are flooding during extreme
weather events A. Title

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B. Labels D. It removes soil which increases oil ero-


C. Units sion.

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D. All of these! 4751. According to UNFCCC, which is not an
observed and projected impact Climate
4748. How is Earth a greenhouse? Change to the sector of Agriculture?
A. Earth’s atmosphere does the same A. Increased frequency and severity of
thing as the greenhouse. crop disease
B. Carbon Dioxide, a gas in Earth’s atmo- B. Changes in the distribution of forest
sphere, does what the roof of a green- species
house does.
C. Increased soil erosion
C. The Sun shines through the atmo-
sphere, warming the Earth’s surface. D. Losses in agricultural production and
crop yield due to extremeweather
D. All of the above
4752. What property of water helps to mod-
4749. What is climate change? erate earth’s temperature?
A. gases such as CO2 and methane that
absorb radiation from the sun and trap the
heat in the atmosphere
B. a gradual increase in temperature of
the Earth’s atmosphere caused by gases
and pollutants
C. a change in the region’s weather con-
ditions
D. natural fuel formed from the remains
of living organisms; petroleum (oil, coal,
and natural gas) A. adhesion
B. chohesion
4750. Which risk is associated with oil
drilling? C. Specific heat capacity
D. Latent heat of vaporization

4753. Which century was the wettest of the


last millenium?
A. 12th
B. 16th
C. 19th
A. It extracts radioactive elements which
are health risks for workers. D. 20th

B. It removes land from beneath the sur- 4754. What is a good definition of climate
face which can cause sinkhole. change?
C. It can lead to an oil spill in the middle A. A change in the economic habits of the
of the ocean. consumer.

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B. Climate change refers to the long term D. decreasing your water and electricity
shift of temperatures and weather pat- usage
terns.
C. A change in attitude and mood of the
general population
D. A change in consumer activities

4755. What rock holds a very significant

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amount of Carbon?
A. Granite
B. Sandstone
C. Basalt 4760. occurs when people cut or clear
D. Limestone forested area to make way for agriculture
or grazing.
4756. earth is getting cooler everyday A. climate change
A. True B. deforestation
B. False C. global warming
4757. Why does our military consider climate D. tropical zone
change a large threat to national security?
4761. Most of the long-wave energy radiated
A. When people have no safe way to live from Earth and lost to space on a cloudless
and feed their families, they may turn to night is
extremist groups to make money as a last
resort. A. ultraviolet

B. The carbon dioxide can poison sol- B. infrared


diers. C. visible light
C. Tanks, airplanes and submarines don’t D. x-rays
work in warmer temperatures.
4762. True or False:The greenhouse effect is
D. The Space Force shuttles can’t cut always bad for our environment.
through the atmosphere.

4758. The “greenhouse effect” is caused my


gases like carbon dioxide.
A. True
B. False

4759. Select all that apply.You can help de-


crease your carbon footprint by
A. buying and eat locally-produced food
B. lessening your amount of driving A. True
C. recycling B. False

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4763. Plants are considered to be a 4768. Which of these is NOT an anthropogenic


cause of climate change?
A. carbon source

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A. Burning fossil fuels
B. carbon sink
B. Volcanic eruptions
4764. During which process do trees remove C. Land use change
carbon dioxide from the air? D. none of above
A. deforestation
4769. What percentage of CO2 has increased
B. while being burned to clear a field on Earth since the Industrial Revolution?
C. photosynthesis A. 15%
D. both a and b B. 30%
C. 60%
4765. quality zhí liàng
D. 80%
A. quantity
4770. Recycling one ton of plastic bottles
B. quality saves the equivalent energy usage of a
C. intensity two person household for how long?

D. none of above

4766. Which of the following are “Greenhouse


Gases”?
A. Carbon DioxideCO2
B. MethaneCH4
A. one year
C. Nitrous OxideN2o
B. one day
D. All of the Above
C. one week
4767. True or False:Higher temperatures are D. one month
favorable to female hatchling but cooler
4771. What are results from global climate
temperatures are favorable to males. Due
change?
to rising temperature, the number of male
sea turtles is dropping. A. Less water pollution.
B. Accelerated sea level rise and longer.
C. More intense heat waves.
D. Loss of sea ice.
4772. What is the approximate tilt of the
Earth’s Axis?
A. 23.5 Degrees
B. 30 Degrees
A. True C. 60 Degrees
B. False D. 10 Degrees

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4773. were originally used to pump water A. Oxygen, nitrogen, argon, and water va-
or mill grain. por
A. Solar Panels B. Carbon dioxide, methane, nitrous ox-
ide, water vaoupr, and chlorofluorocar-
B. Windmills
bons
C. Dams
C. Helium, neon, krypton, and xenon
D. Water Wheels D. Sulfur dioxide, carbon monoxide, hy-

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4774. As greenhouse gasses increase, what drochlorofluorocarbons, and particulate
happens to heat flow in from the sun? matter

A. Increase 4778. The ozone layer protects us from


B. Decrease A. UV rays
C. Stays the same B. CFCs
D. No Trend C. Increased atmospheric heat
D. Decreased atmospheric heat
4775. Examples of fossil fuels are (select all
that apply) 4779. Choose 2 examples of greenhouse
gases.
A. coal
A. Oxygen
B. natural gas
B. Carbon dioxide
C. oil
C. Helium
D. nuclear power
D. Methane
4776. Which type of surface would have the
4780. What are renewable resources?
highest albedo effect?

A. A limited amount and cannot be re-


placed in a human life time.
B. Plastic bags
C. Coal, oil, and natural gas
A. Forest
D. Can be replaced in our lifetime through
B. Snow natural processes
C. Water
4781. The climate has cool summers, bit-
D. Rock terly cold winters and permafrost.

4777. What are the major greenhouse gases A. desert


responsible for global warming? B. tropical

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C. marine continental A. composting


D. tundra B. animal feed

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4782. An is a curved path followed by a C. community gardens
planet or object as it moves around an- D. all of the above
other planet, star, moon, etc.
4787. Which body has the greater effect on
A. Minute
Earth’s tides?
B. Transparent
C. Orbit
D. Deposit
4783. What is the most important factor that
affects climate on Earth?
A. Tilt
A. Sun
B. Solar Activity
B. Saturn
C. Latitude
C. Moon
D. Precession
D. Venus
4784. What country has needed to prioritize
desalination plants, in terms of their gov- 4788. The oceans aren’t full of life
ernment plans, because their groundwater A. True
supplies are now 97% contaminated by
B. False
salt water?
A. Bangladesh 4789. Differences in air pressure cause wind
B. Chad A. True
C. Italy B. False
D. Maldives
4790. The forecast is for dry, cloudy weather
E. Netherlands with no expected.
4785. is the reason for the seasons A. precipitation
A. Earth’s tilt B. humidity
B. Coriolis effect C. moist
C. Oceans D. meteorite
D. none of above
4791. requires us to stop using resources
4786. What can food waste be used for? faster than they can be replaced.

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A. Natural Resources 4796. The Earth’s tilt as it orbits the Sun is


called
B. Sustainability
A. precession
C. Solar Energy
B. axis
D. Biodiversity
C. eccentricity
4792. True False:Winter seasons are getting D. obliquity
colder every year due to climate change

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effects? 4797. Many clouds have a high albedo and
therefore tend to

A. TRUE �
A. Absorb sunlight
B. FALSE �
B. Reflect sunlight
4793. NZ’s greenhouse gas emissions mainly
4798. Nuclear reaction used in a nuclear power
come from:
plant.
A. Enegry and Transport
A. Fission
B. Farms and Agriculture
B. Fasion
C. Schools and Houses C. Faction
D. The ocean D. Fusion
4794. What are the 2 factors that affect den- 4799. Volcanoes release ash and other parti-
sity of water? cles that block the sunlight, so the surface
A. Volume of the Earth will be

B. Temperature A. cooler

C. Salinity B. hotter

D. Mass 4800. Why is the increase of Greenhouse


gasses a big issue?
4795. The mass algae death known as is
believed to be caused by warmer ocean
water temperatures.
A. Temperature Acidification
B. Ocean Death
C. Coral Bleaching
D. Coral Bloom

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A. It causes climate change and an in- A. at a 180 degree angle


crease in the global temerature
B. at a 45 degree angle

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B. It can lead to a major increase in
Greenhouses C. more directly

C. It leads to more factories D. none of the above


D. It causes a major decrease in people
4805. Which of the following will give off car-
4801. Which statement is true? bon if it is melted.
A. Weather is the average condition in a
country in a particular time of year.
B. Climate is what is happening outside
right now.
C. Climate describes the weather condi-
tions that are expected in a region at a
particular time of year.
D. none of above

4802. power is electricity produced by


flowing water. A. Ice cap

A. Solar B. Ice berg


B. Wind C. Permafrost
C. Hydroelectric D. Glacier
D. water
4806. After the main sequence, a low mass
4803. El Niño is an ocean current that is star becomes a
warmer than normal and recurs every few
A. black dwarf
years in the Pacific Ocean. What effect
would warmer waters have on weather B. protostar
along the Pacific Coast of the United
States? C. red giant

A. The wind speeds over water would de- D. supergiant


crease.
4807. How can global warming lead to climate
B. The air temperatures over land would
change
decrease.
A. global warming changes weather pat-
C. Less water would evaporate into the
terns and makes areas drier
atmosphere and cause a drought.
D. More water would evaporate into the B. It can’t
atmosphere and lead to more rain. C. Global warming is the same thing as
climate change
4804. Air above the equator is heated more
than at any other place on Earth because D. Global warming changes weather pat-
solar rays strike the equator terns and makes areas wetter

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4808. What percentage of emitted carbon 4812. What is climate change commonly re-
dioxide is absorbed by the oceans? ferred to as?
A. The World Getting Hotter
B. Global Cooling
C. Global Warming
D. Temperatures Decreasing

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4813. What do greenhouse gases like carbon
A. 10% dioxide (CO2) and methane do in the at-
mosphere?
B. 40%
C. 50% A. Trap heat and lead to a gradual in-
crease in global temperatures
D. 77%
B. Cool down the atmosphere
4809. Which is not a source of carbon dioxide?
C. Prevent heat from entering the atmo-
A. forest fires sphere
B. volcanoes D. Have no effect on global temperatures
C. glaciers tagsUnderstanding word meanings
D. use of fossil fuel
4814. Ice core samples taken over the past
4810. People cut down to build cities. 60+ years show an increase in:
A. trees A. oxygen (O2)
B. crops B. carbon dioxide (CO2)

4811. A scientist is looking at this ring.By C. water vapor (H2O)


studying tree rings, the scientist can study D. homework
the of the area surrounding the tree’s
location. 4815. Species becoming
A. Extinct
B. Evolved
C. Endangered
D. Incomplete

4816. The thinning of the ozone layer is also


known as the

A. climate A. ozone hole

B. greenhouse gases B. ozone gap


C. soil temperature C. ozone space
D. elevation D. ozone void

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4817. what is the climate change? A. rain


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C. snow
D. all of these

4821. What is the meaning of deforestation?


A. It is the change that the weather does A. Not eating enough vegetables
not have and that it should have
B. Cutting down too many trees
B. is the change of climate to high or low
temperatures C. Planting too many trees

C. it’s not a climate change D. Planting too many vegetables

D. none of above 4822. What is causing climate change


A. wind
4818. Which of the following activities has a
great contribution to minimizing climate B. the sun
change? C. greenhouse gases
A. use lead bulb for lighting D. water
B. use Euro 4 or blue core engines 4823. Without the greenhouse effect, Earth
C. walking or biking for transportation would be
D. planting more trees A. Too warm
B. Too cold
4819. The components in the use of trans-
portation that cause an increase in air tem- C. The perfect temperature for human
perature are life
A. The incineration that occurs in the en- D. The warmest planet in our solar sys-
gine tem
B. CO2 emissions from transportation fu- 4824. What are greenhouse gases?
els
A. gases that cause climate change
C. The multitude of transportation uses
B. gases that emit green smoke
D. Energy generated from the heating
C. gases that are used to make green col-
process
ored glass
4820. When water finishes the evaporation D. none of above
and condensation parts of the Water Cy-
cle, it can only precipitate as 4825. Non-renewable or Renewable:Water
A. Renewable
B. Non-Renewable

4826. T/F:Some greenhouse gases are natu-


rally present in the Earth’s atmosphere
A. True
B. False

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4827. Is there a difference between the cli- 4831. Which country has highest carbon diox-
mate of different regions of India? ide emissions?
A. UK
B. Russia
A.
C. India
D. China

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4832. Climate is
B. A. wildfires
B. hurricanes
C. the four seasons
4828. Forests become “carbon sinks” when: D. a pattern of weather over a long period
A. Degraded of time

B. Burnt 4833. The sun’s rays are least direct near the
equator.
C. Restored
A. True
D. Cut down
B. False-near the poles
4829. What is one piece of evidence that sci-
C. False-at high altitudes
entists use to support the idea of global
warming? D. False-far from the ocean
A. The average temperature of the 4834. What generally happens to air pressure
Earth’s surface and the average global as you increase in elevation?
temperature are both increasing A. increase
B. The sun is travelling closer to the Earth B. decrease
C. The Earth is drifting closer to the sun
4835. Organisms that do not decompose can
D. The temperature of the sun is getting be buried and become what?
hotter
A. water
4830. How does the Philippine government ad- B. nutrients
dress the issue of climate change?
C. air
A. Our government diligently follows the D. fossil fuels
initiatives of the United Nations in re-
sponding the issue of Climate Change. 4836. Which picture is not the effect of global
B. Our does not plan and implement warming?
enough programs to address the issue of
climate change. A.
C. Addressing climate change is a priority
of local government officials.
D. It relies on the United States to solve B.
the issue on climatge change.

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4841. What was Earth’s population in 2000


C. A. around 6 billion

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B. around 4 billion
C. around 8 million
D.
D. around 9 billion
4842. What is water shortage?
4837. Another term for burning is
A. Water shortage is when some coun-
A. Fire triangle tries use a lot more water per capita than
B. Magnesium oxide others.
C. Combustion B. Water shortage is when the level of
water usage exceeds the water supply
D. Bustion available
4838. As elevation increases, the climate gets C. Water shortage is when the level of
colder. water supply available exceeds the level
of water usage
A. True
D. Water shortage is the total volume of
B. False water in cubic metres used to produce the
goods and services for a person in a year
4839. CO2 is contributed by (2)
4843. the Equator
A. Fossil fuels
B. Rice farming
C. Deforestation
D. Farm livestock

4840. Identify the items on the graph that


A. is the line circling the Earth midway be-
have a positive impact on Climate Change
tween the North and South poles
(make CC less bad).
B. is a meridian
C. runs through Greenwich
D. is not a parallel
4844. What heats faster, land or water?

A. livestock
B. crops
C. forests
D. urban trees A. Land
E. wetlands B. Water

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4845. Some of the warming that has been ob- 4849. To means to put into practice or ap-
served over the 20th century can be at- ply.
tributed to A. Implement
A. human activity B. Cautious
B. glacial melting C. Substitute
C. drought
D. Renewable energy
D. plant growth

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4850. What Is Climate to Change?
4846. How can we conserve energy?

A. the four seasons


B. is a change in the usual weather found
in a place.
A. use less coal, oil, and natural gas.
C. the weather
B. use fabric bags instead of plastic.
D. when it rains
C. use public transportation instead of
driving a car. 4851. Gases in Earth’s atmosphere that trap
D. All of the above heat near the surface
A. Greenhouse Gases
4847. Check the examples of how to reduce
your carbon footprint.(4) B. Carbon Dioxide
A. Turn off lights when not in room. C. Greenhouse Effect
B. Eat food that comes from your local D. Emissions
area.
4852. What fossil fuel is in the image?
C. Travel by car as much as possible
D. Recycle instead of throwing everything
in the trash.
E. Use energy efficient lighting.

4848. What of the following is NOT used as


evidence for climate change?
A. Rising Sea levels A. Natural Gas
B. Shrinking Ice core samples B. Steam
C. Changes in precipitation C. Coal
D. Last year was the hottest ever on Earth D. Petroleum

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4853. How does El Niño affect weather in 4858. what are the “R’s” that minimize green-
Peru? house gasses?
A. leads to drought A. reduce

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B. Leads to Flooding B. recycle
C. Does not affect them C. repurpose
D. Leads to snow D. reproduce

4854. Which is NOT going to help reduce out 4859. All of the following are considered re-
carbon footprint? newable energy sources EXCEPT-
A. eating local food A. Wind
B. recycling B. Coal
C. going everywhere by car C. Biomass

D. planting trees D. Solar

4855. The picture represents a(n) event. 4860. What is the main cause of global warm-
ing?
A. Volcanic eruptions
B. Release of greenhouse gases
C. Natural climate cycles
D. Deforestation
4861. The most abundant greenhouse gas in
A. The boy the atmosphere is:
B. The girl A. HFCs
C. Non-El Nino (normal conditions) B. water vapor
D. none of above C. carbon dioxide
4856. The rate of change of Earth’s has be- D. methane
come more dramatic since 4862. pain tòngk�
A. World War II A. inconvenience
B. The Industrial Revolution B. joy
C. The Revolutionary War C. pain
D. European settles arrived in the new D. none of above
world.
4863. The climate in a desert is
4857. In which year was the agreement
signed?
A. 2013
B. 2014
C. 2015
D. 2016

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A. humid and wet


B. hot and wet B.
C. hot and dry
D. dry and wet 4868. Walking on the warm sand sand with
your bare feet demonstrates this type of
4864. What is this? heat transfer.

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A. conduction
A. Drought B. convection
B. Acid rain C. radiation
C. Ice caps melting D. none of above
D. Fossil fuels
4869. human activities lead to climate change
4865. What type of evidence is this? and global warming because
A. there are LESS greenhouse gases in
the atmosphere and the temperature de-
creases
B. there is the SAME amount of green-
house gases in the atmosphere and the
temperature stays the same
C. there are MORE greenhouse gases in
the atmosphere and the temperature is in-
A. Historical paintings creasing
B. Ice cores D. none of above
C. Temperature data 4870. what is the leading cause of deforesta-
D. Atmospheric CO2 levels tion?

4866. The temperature of the surface of earth


rises as greenhouse gases increase
A. True
B. False

4867. How do astronaut travel to space?


A. Diseases
B. Housing market
A. C. Agriculture and Farming
D. Paper mill

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4871. When it comes to the issue of climate C. Solid or liquid waste that causes land
change, what does the United Nations fo- degradation and alters soil composition.
cus on?

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D. Pollution caused by the large amount
A. Research about the effects of climate of light produced by most urban and other
change. heavily-populated areas.
B. Extending aid to poor and underdevel-
oped countries. E. Pollution caused by human-made
noises that are either loud or disruptive
C. Decreasing greenhouse emissions in
the whole world.
4876. Greenhouse Gases
D. Fighting and preventing diseases
caused by climate change. A. Input of Energy

4872. Which of the following have occurred B. Output of Energy


more frequently since the 1970’s and are
C. Redistribution of Energy
predicted to occur more frequently in the
future? D. Storage of Energy
A. More frequent hot days and nights
B. More frequent heat waves over most 4877. Which one of the following is a minimum
land areas. necessity of a human being?
C. Increased incidence of extreme high A. Luxury ornaments
sea levels especially during storms
B. Supper Utility Vehicle
D. Increase of the global areas affected
by drought C. Food & Safe drinking water
4873. Deforestation is one of the cause for cli- D. Internet
mate change.
A. True 4878. A huge collection of stars, gas, and dust
B. False that travel together through space is called
a
4874. Which is not going to help reduce our
carbon footprint?
A. eating local food
B. driving to a walking-distance school
C. recycling garbages
D. turning off lights when not in use
4875. There are many different types of pollu-
tion. What description describes land/soil
pollution? A. Constellation
A. Toxic gases or chemicals are sus- B. Galaxy
pended in air.
C. Solar System
B. Harmful chemicals or substances are
found in bodies of water. D. none of above

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4879. Can Kids help stop global warming 4884. Some propose that ice ages include
changes in Earth’s orbit, shifts in the bal-
ance of incoming and outgoing solar radia-
tion, and changes in heat exchange rates
between the equator and poles.
A. theories
B. laws

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C. hypotheses
D. none of above
A. Yes
B. No 4885. Which human activity releases the most
greenhouse gases?
4880. Which human activity contributes the
most carbon dioxide to the atmosphere? A. Transport
A. fishing B. Industry
B. breathing C. Energy
C. burning fossil fuels
D. Agriculture
D. farming
4881. The impact on the planet due to global 4886. Earth’s average surface temperature
warming is called has increased about Fahrenheit over
the past hundred years.
A. climate change
B. the seasons A. 0.5 degree
C. the weather B. 1 degree
D. natural change C. 2 degrees
4882. How can we stop air pollution? Choose D. 5 degrees
TWO answers.
A. Buy a big car. 4887. The Earth acts like a greenhouse that
B. Use trains, bicycles and buses. catches and traps heat from the sun.
C. Use less energy. A. true
D. Eat more hamburgers. B. false
4883. Too many greenhouse gases in the atmo-
sphere may be block heat from escaping 4888. Fossil fuels are classified as nonrenew-
into space and trap too much heat next to able because they
the Earth’s surface causing:
A. require expensive equipment
A. Another ice age
B. take millions of years to replace
B. global warming
C. earthquakes C. can be found all over
D. Volcanic eruptions D. provide all the energy we use

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4889. Raising the roads in Miami Beach Florida 4895. What will reduce by 18% with a 2 de-
to prevent the streets from flooding is an gree rise in temperature?
example of a(n)

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A. insects
A. mitigation strategy B. spiders
B. adaptation strategy
C. fish
C. political strategy
D. coal
D. statewide strategy
4896. Name the five greenhouse gases.
4890. disaster z�ihài
A. risk
B. disaster
C. fire
D. none of above

4891. What can humans do to help fight the A. Carbon dioxide


climate change problem? B. Methane
A. drive less C. Sulphur Dioxide
B. use less electricity D. Water vapour
C. recycle E. All answers are correct
D. all of the above
4897. If there was no greenhouse effect what-
4892. The possibility of a hot spot drying up soever, our planet would be
is a downfall of which energy source?
A. Solar
B. Geothermal
C. Wind
D. Biomass

4893. Which of these countries emits the most


A. very cold
carbon dioxide?
B. very hot
A. China
C. the same as it is now.
B. UK
D. none of above
C. USA
D. Russia 4898. vehicles that are safe
A. car
4894. What is the main reason sea levels are
rising rapidly? B. bike
A. melting sea ice C. bus
B. melting land ice D. cycle

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4899. Which of the following is NOT evidence 4903. What is the name of this graph?
of global warming?
A. Sea level rising
B. Loss of Arctic Sea Ice
C. Less water vapour (rain) in the air
D. More extreme weather events

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4900. Anything that absorbs CO2 from the at-
mosphere A. Activation energy
A. carbon dioxide
B. Keeling Curve
B. carbon sink
C. Atmospheric composition
C. spongy
D. Greenhouse gas effect
D. carbon source

4901. Oil, gasoline and coal are all examples 4904. severe impact on issues related to
of this type of fuel. health, food security, employment, in-
come, livelihood of citizens, whether di-
rectly or indirectly
A. Political Aspect
B. Economic Aspect
C. Social Aspect

A. natural gases D. none of above

B. fossil fuels 4905. What will happen if there is too much


C. alternative fuels carbon dioxide in the atmosphere?
D. bio-fuels A. Weather changes
4902. Based on the graph, which country re- B. Temperature decreases
leases the most greenhouse gases? C. Greenhouse effect occurs
D. Water vapor condenses

4906. The ocean covers % of Earth’s sur-


face.
A. 70
B. 50
C. 75
A. Russia
B. Brazil D. 65
C. China 4907. Eating less meat can help reduce your
D. U.S. carbon footprint.

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4911. Click possible effects of climate change


A. Longer growing seasons, new crops in

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new areas
B. Heat waves and drought = food and
water shortages
C. Excessive rainfall = flooding and mud-
A. True
slides
B. False
D. Frequent storms in some areas = less
4908. governments in others
A. news 4912. Why does the climate of water is varied
B. Newspapers in India?
C. governments A. Because of variation in location
D. meetings B. Because of variation in locration
4909. Which of the following is NOT a way to C. Because of variation in location from
lower greenhouse gas emissions? sea
A. walking to school D. All of the above
B. turning off the water when you brush 4913. A rise in the global temperatures due to
your teeth an increase in greenhouse gases is called
C. leaving the TV on when no one is
A. weather
watching it
B. The Coriollis Effect
D. buying locally grown fruits and vegeta-
bles C. climate

4910. Select some direct indicators of climate D. global warming


change 4914. A new model of Toyota car has two
engines-a traditional gas engine AND an
electric engine. This is a
A. Alternative Fuel Vehicle
B. Electric Vehicle
C. Flexible Fuel Vehicle
D. Hybrid Electric Vehicle
A. rising sea levels, increasing the num- 4915. what number global goal is climate ac-
ber of forest fires tion?
B. better traffic connections
A. 17
C. more extreme weather like droughts,
B. 13
floods, hurricanes andother extreme
weather conditions C. 12
D. loss of biodiversity and ecosystem D. 4
E. increase of fish stocks E. 1

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4916. What types of data have scientists col- C. dallas


lected related to climate change? Select all D. none of the above
that apply
A. Measuring Earth’s current tempera- 4921. These are example of alternative en-
ture and CO2 ergy.

B. Examining ice/glacier melting


A.
C. Taking educated guesses

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D. The ice caps are getting big-
ger/growing
B.
4917. What are some possible solutions to cli-
mate change? pick all that apply
A. Use less energy
B. Choose renewable energy sources C.

C. Plant trees and other plants


D. Recycle and reuse items
D.
4918. A is an alternate or replacement.
A. Implement
B. Cautious E.
C. Substitute
D. Renewable energy 4922. Which of the following ways is NOT
how greenhouse gasses get into the atmo-
4919. Greenhouse gases keep temperatures sphere?
on earth cold enough for living things to
A. Volcanoes
survive
B. Natural disasters like Torna-
A. True
does/hurricanes
B. False
C. Pressurized spray bottles
4920. San Francisco is located at the same lat- D. Burning Fossil Fuels
itude as
4923. Which statement best explains why a
desert often forms on the leeward side of
a mountain?

A. Wichita A. Sinking air compresses and warms.


B. Minneapolis B. Sinking air expands and warms.

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C. Rising air compresses and warms. 4927. What causes some regions on Earth to
get colder at certain times?
D. Rising air expands and warms.

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A. The Earth’s orbit becomes more ellipti-
4924. Students are asked to complete a re- cal
searchproject on climate change. Which of B. Decreased solar activity
the followingis the best set of data to use
in the report? C. The Earth moves further from the sun

A. the average temperatures of two cities D. Greenhouse gas emissions


in NorthAmerica for 20 years 4928. Which light bulb uses less energy and
B. Earth’s average temperatures since contribute less greenhouse gas emission?
the year1800
C. a classroom log of temperatures since-
September A.

D. day and night temperatures over the


AtlanticOcean for 10 years

4925. Which statement about the albedo of


ocean water and sea ice in the summer is B.
correct?

C.

A. The low albedo of ocean water means D. none of above


the heated water will sink and form ocean
currents. 4929. Which receives the most solar radia-
tion?
B. The albedo of sea ice is lower than the
albedo of ocean water, leading to the melt- A. the equator
ing of sea ice. B. the polar zones
C. Sea ice absorbs less radiation, making C. the oceans
it warmer than ocean water. D. the temperate zones
D. Ocean water absorbs more radiation
4930. Salt water is an abundant resource but
and is warmer than sea ice.
unusable for irrigation and drinking. As
4926. What measures can limit climate demands on freshwater sources increase,
change? the use of desalination to remove salt from
ocean water is increasing. A concern of de-
A. Afforestation salinating water is the large amounts of
B. Limit the emissions recovered salts that are returned to the
ocean. Which of the following describes
C. Wastewater treatment
the most likely impact of desalination on
D. All are correct the surrounding ocean environment?

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A. Increased levels of salts and minerals D. 4. The changes of Earth’s climate and
would result in overpopulation of marine its effects
oysters due to strengthened shells.
E. 5. The changes of human’s behavior
B. Methane gas would pollute the ocean and consumption
environment as shoreline organisms be-
gin to die and decay. 4935. When we burn fuels for heat, carbon
C. Alteration in ocean salt levels would dioxide is produced.
cause loss of species and unbalanced pop- A. True

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ulations in marine food webs
B. False
D. The local ecosystem would become
less salty 4936. What are the pros of climate change?
4931. The leaking or spilling of chemicals or A. increases vegetation
raw sewage into a body of water is B. makes plants seeds
pollution.
C. travels to the north south
A. air
D. decreases winter deaths
B. water
C. land 4937. Which of the following adds to global
D. none of above warming bydecreasing the amount of
carbon dioxideremoved from the atmo-
4932. Human activities can cause the planet to sphere?
warm when are released into the at-
A. industrialization
mosphere.
B. burning fossil fuels
A. Cow gas
B. methane C. deforestation

C. greenhouse gases D. polluting the oceans


D. none of above 4938. Which of these countries has the highest
4933. What is natural pollution? per capita CO2 emissions?

A. Pollution caused by natural events that A. China


can be temporary or continuous B. USA
B. Pollution caused by human activities C. India
C. Pollution caused by both human activi- D. UK
ties and natural events
D. Pollution that must always come from 4939. Which country releases the biggest
the ground quantity of carbon dioxide into the atmo-
sphere?
4934. What is the passage mainly about?
A. China
A. 1. The moments of Earth’s continents
B. the USA
B. 2. The increasing of world’s population
C. Russia
C. 3. The effects from human’s behaviors
to animals D. Germany

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4940. means to quicken, speed up, or pro- A. natural gas


mote.
B. oil (crude oil)

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A. Deposit
C. nitrogen
B. Disperse
D. coal
C. Stimulate
D. Reverse 4946. Which of the following shows the effect
of climate change?
4941. What is an ozone molecule formed
from? A. rising of sea level
A. 3 carbon atom B. deforestation
B. 3 oxygen atom C. coastal erosion in some places
C. 2 oxygen atom
D. siltation of bodies of water
D. 2 Hydrogen and 1 oxygen atom
4947. Surface currents are controlled by:
4942. Complete the following statement
about global warming. Global warming A. winds
is the unusually rapid in Earth’s av-
erage surface over the past century B. deflection off the continents
primarily due to the gases released by C. rotation of our planet
people burning fossil fuels.
D. all of the above
A. increase
B. decrease 4948. What causes “natural climate change”?
C. temperature
D. greenhouse

4943. is local and temporary.


A. Climate
B. Weather
C. Global Climate
A. Volcanic eruptions
D. Global Weather
B. Changes in the sun’s energy
4944. Which of the following is the largest
C. Both of them
particle in soil?
A. sand D. None of them

B. silt 4949. often


C. humus
A. Often
D. clay
B. Newspapers
4945. All fossil fuels create greenhouse gas,
C. governments
However, the cleanest fuel of the three
main fossil fuels is D. meetings

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4950. How does acidification of the ocean af- B. Burning fossil fuels
fect corals? C. Industrial pollution
A. They cause an “osteoporosis” that D. Agricultural practices tagsMain ideas
makes the corals brittle. Where there are and supporting details
big storms, the corals break more easily
and struggle to recover. 4954. What climate is cold year-round, mini-
mal precipitation?
B. The algae that live in the corals leaves
the coral both removing the color of the A. dry climate

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coral but also removing the corals energy B. polar climate
source. If the algae don’t return due to
C. mild climate
warm temperatures, the coral dies.
D. tropical climate
4951. In a warmer world, we would expect
more 4955. What produce CFCs?
A. droughts
B. hurricanes
C. desert expansions
D. all of these

4952. The chart shows the amount of waste


created by different types of plastic in Aus- A. Aerosols, plastic foam and fridges
tralia.If a person in Australia wanted to B. Cars and air-planes
make a lifestyle change to have the great-
C. Waste, dumps and rice fields
est impact on their annual waste, which
change would have the greatest impact? D. none of above
4956. What is the greenhouse effect?

A. Bringing reusable cups to coffee shops


B. Switching from plastic bags to A. warming of the earth due to gases in
reusable our atmosphere.
C. Driving less to reduce the amount of B. cooling of the earth due to gases in our
tire dust atmosphere
D. Changing to cosmetic products that 4957. What is the pattern?
don’t use microbeads

4953. What is the primary cause of climate


change?
A. Deforestation

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A. As the years increase, the Carbon 4962. Which of the following is NOT an effect
Emissions Increase of climate change?

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B. As the years increase, the Carbon
Emissions decrease
C. As the years decrease, the Carbon
Emissions Increase
D. As the years decrease, the Carbon
Emissions decrease
A. Economic growth
4958. What is a ‘ carbon footprint’?
B. Melting of glaciers
C. Rise in sea level
D. Severe storms
4963. How have humans contributed to the
amount of carbon dioxide in the air?
A. driving cars
B. burning coal
A. the quantity of carbon emitted in a day C. factories

B. the quantity of CO2 that a person emits D. all of these


in a day 4964. What is a long-term change in the aver-
C. the size of a footprint age weather patterns that have come to
define Earth’s local, regional and global cli-
D. the CO2 emissions of factories
mates?
4959. the people living in one particular area A. climate change
A. impact B. global warming
B. community C. pollution
C. slump D. greenhouse effect

D. astronomical 4965. Climate change causes extreme weather


���� conditions such as:
4960. REDD stands for
A. Flooding
A. Really Efficient Dad Drivers B. Heat Waves ��
B. Reducing Emissions from Deforesta- C. Hurricanes ��
tion and Forest Degradation
D. All of the above ����
4961. The main human activity that releases 4966. What does adapt mean with regard to
greenhouse gases is climate change?
A. using bottled water A. Avoid change
B. burning fossil fuels B. Permit other people to help
C. texting on cellphones C. Revert or Continue
D. not recycling D. Modify or change

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4967. It is a type of storm called a tropical 4972. The variety of plant and animal life in
cyclone, which forms over tropical or sub- the world or in a particular habitat is called
tropical waters.
A. Heavy rains A. fossil fuels
B. Heat waves B. biodiversity
C. Hurricanes C. ecosystem
D. none of above D. climate change

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4968. The following is an example of an envi- 4973. What is the difference between
ronmentally friendly fuel weather and climate? (CHOOSE 2 AN-
SWERS)
A. Solar
A. Weather is the temperature outside
B. Pertamax now
C. Petroleum B. Climate is total snowfall
D. Biogas C. Climate is the average weather over a
long period of time
4969. have a view of something from above
D. Weather is more accurate
A. witness
B. observe 4974. What causes winds to form on Earth?

C. overlook A. solar energy


B. ocean currents
D. slump
C. elevation differences
4970. What is NOT the way to reduce energy
D. uneven heating of the Earth by the sun
usage?
A. Turn off unused electrical appliances 4975. What is a disadvantage of international
agreements?
B. Turn on light when you leave the room
A. Not all countries are committed.
C. Replacing standard light bulbs from
fluorescent type to LED B. They can limit global temperatures.

D. Install automatic light sensors C. The trees act as a carbon sink and re-
moves CO2 from the atmosphere.
4971. Can global warming be natural D. There are concerns if the ground
cracks, then the stored carbon would be
released.

4976. What human activities are identified in


the text as contributors to climate change?
A. Sea level rise and extreme weather
B. Deforestation and emission reduction
C. Sustainable practices and rising tem-
A. yes peratures
B. no D. Burning fossil fuels and deforestation

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4977. Methane gas has been known to make B. Get electricity from renewable re-
our planet sources

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A. warmer C. Eat more meat so there are fewer
B. colder cows
C. stay the same temperature D. Capture carbon dioxide by planting
more trees
D. change its orbit

4978. During the Precambrian period, how 4982. All of the following are evidence for cli-
did the evolution of photosynthesis in mate change except what?
cyanobacteria influence the Earth’s cli- A. Rising CO2 levels
mate?
B. The sun becoming more powerful
A. The cyanobacteria did not have a sig-
nificant impact on the Earth’s climate C. Ice core CO2 concentrations
B. Cyanobacteria absorbed carbon diox- D. Record high temperatures across the
ide and released oxygen, causing global globe
warming
4983. In which season in the Northern Hemi-
C. Cyanobacteria absorbed carbon diox-
sphere does carbon dioxide in the atmo-
ide and released oxygen, causing global
sphere decrease as a result of natural pro-
cooling
cesses?
D. Cyanobacteria produced large
amounts of methane, causing global A. spring
warming B. summer
4979. What is Ozone Depletion? C. winter
A. Atmosphere cracking D. fall
B. green house gases
4984. Which of the following IS/ARE NOT
C. The wearing out of ozone in the strato- greenhouse gases?
sphere
A. Carbon Dioxide
D. none of above
B. Nitrogen
4980. Carbon dioxide is
C. Carbon Monoxide
A. the most potent (per molecule of gas)
of the greenhouse gases D. Methane
B. the most significant greenhouse gas E. Nitrous Oxide
C. more potent (per molecule of gas) than
4985. During an El Nino event, trade winds are
methane
becoming
D. the only greenhouse gas presently in-
creasing in the atmosphere A. Weaker
B. Stronger
4981. Which of the following is NOT a solution
to climate change? 4986. Which of these sets of three items pro-
A. Drive cars less duce CFCs

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4990. is an energy resource that WILL run


out in the next several hundred years.

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A. cars, factories, and cardboard
B. spray cans, cardboard, insulation
C. spray cans, refrigerant, cardboard A. Renewable Energy Resource

D. spray cans, refrigerant, insulation B. Nonrenewable Energy Resource


C. natural resources
4987. Scientist think that human are causing
too much: D. pollution
A. Carbon dioxide 4991. The layer of the atmosphere where
B. Ethane weather occurs
C. Methane A. troposphere
D. none of above B. stratosphere
C. mesosphere
4988. are tiny, solid particles that are sus-
pended in air or water. D. thermosphere
A. particulates
4992. Having a high carbon footprint is:
B. particulars
A. bad for the environment
C. particles
B. good for the environment
D. none of above
4993. Which of these is NOT a natural cause
4989. The concentration of carbon dioxide in of climate change?
the atmosphere is:
A. Volcanic Eruptions
B. Solar Flaring
C. Carbon Trading
D. Changes in the Earth’s orbit

4994. Where was the 1st Earth Summit in


1992?
A. 400 ppm A. Copenhagen
B. 300 ppm B. Paris
C. 200 ppm C. Rio de Janeiro
D. 100 ppm D. Mexico City

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4995. An increase in Earth’s average surface D. The cores are a complete record
temperature refers to: whereas rock layers are not.

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A. the greenhouse effect
5001. What can we do to lessen climate
B. global cooling change?
C. global warming A. use public transportation
D. the Doppler Effect B. cut more trees
4996. Has limited predictability. C. keep using car
A. Climate D. keep cooking
B. Weather
5002. What major factors play a role in global
4997. This solution involves people moving warming?
into an existing village. A. decrease in human activity and normal
A. Mitigation climate conditions
B. Relocation B. natural factors and human activity
C. Collocation C. natural factors and normal climate
D. Do Nothing conditions
D. decrease in human activity and natural
4998. The greenhouse effect is a natural pro-
factors
cess that warms the Earth’s surface.
A. True 5003. Ocean acidification causes damage to
B. False coral reefs. What effect does this have on
fish?
C. not sure
A. there is less coral for fish to each
D. I don’t like green
B. there is more space for fish to swim
4999. is caused by the increase in Earth’s
C. it destroys the fish’s habitat causing
temperatures.
the number of fish to decline
A. Natural disasters
D. it provides extra calcium for fish
B. Greenhouse gases
C. Global Warming 5004. What are some possible solutions to cli-
mate change?
D. Carbon footprint
A. Use less energy
5000. Why are ice core samples used to collect
B. Choose renewable energy sources
climate data?
A. The cores are in layers that correlate C. Plant trees and other plants
to how long ago the ice was made. D. Recycle and reuse items
B. The cores are the only things that have
5005. Today’s high will be 74 degrees and it
survived for hundreds of thousands of
will be sunny.
years.
A. climate
C. The cores contain better fossils than
rocks can for scientists to study. B. weather

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5006. The surrounds the earth and traps 5010. If sea levels rise, places will
heat. A. become dry
A. sky B. get flooded
B. greenhouse C. get hotter
C. atmosphere D. none of above
D. dark space
5011. rain jiàngy�

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5007. is the impact of a person or commu-
A. precipitation
nity on the environment, specifically the
land required to sustain and use of natural B. snow
resources. C. starvation
A. Cause & effect D. none of above
B. Ecological footprint
5012. What is the instrument that measures
C. Global warming ground temperature to study permafrost
D. Greenhouse effect A. pvc tube
5008. Would you like to eat a unicorn? B. youtube
A. No, I didn’t. C. snow tube
B. Yes, I would. D. frost tube
C. No, I wouldn’t. 5013. Which of these are major greenhouse
D. Yes, I like. gases
A. Carbon dioxide
5009. Which of these predictions about climate
change does the video make? B. Hydrogen
C. Methane
D. Water vapor

5014. The most abundant greenhouse gas in


the atmosphere is
A. oxygen
B. nitrogen
A. If the planet gets warmer, then polar
C. carbon dioxide
bears will become extinct.
D. water vapor
B. If the planet gets warmer, then we can
expect more floods. 5015. What are some possible solutions to cli-
C. If the planet gets warmer, then fuel mate change (select all that apply).
will become less expensive. A. Use less energy
D. If the planet gets warmer, then sea B. Choose renewable energy sources
levels will rise.
Explanation:If the planet gets warmer, C. Plant trees and other plants
then we can expect more floods. D. Recycle and reuse items

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5016. Without the “greenhouse effect” 5022. is a fuel produced by the very grad-
A. Overnight temperatures would plunge ual decaying of animals or plants over mil-
lions of years.

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downward
B. The earth would catch on fire A. Geo-engineering

C. The earth would heat up drastically B. Ambitious

D. The atmosphere would leave C. Dependence on


D. Fossil fuel
5017. The side of a mountain range that faces
the oncoming wind and receives precipita- 5023. Why is polar sea ice important and how
tion: does it prevent further global warming?
A. Climate A. it absorbs solar radiation
B. Windward B. it reflects solar radiation
C. Leeward C. it is not affected by solar radiation
D. Monsoon D. it is difficult to melt

5018. It is the center of the atom 5024. Which two activities produce the great-
A. proton est amount of greenhouse gases?

B. neutron A. residential areas

C. no one B. industrialization

D. electron C. electricity generation


D. transportation
5019. Temperatures increasing
A. Increased temperatures 5025. The following are the natural causes of
climate change EXCEPT?
B. Rising temperatures
A. Volcanic Eruption
C. Decrease in temperatures
B. Generating Power
D. none of above
C. Change in the Earth’s Orbit
5020. Sustainability is making sure that the D. Change in the Earth’s tilt
planet and its resources can continue to
provide life. 5026. In which year was geothermal energy
A. True first used for producing electricity?

B. False A. 1901
B. 1904
5021. A large volcanic eruption on Earth
causes the temperature to C. 1907

A. lower temperature D. 1911

B. raise temperature 5027. Do not litter in the street or in the sea


C. have no effect A. Yes
D. only effect the area of eruption B. No

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5028. The major source of energy on Earth B. Disperse


originates from C. Eye-catching
A. electromagnetic waves from the sun D. Employ
B. food 5034. where did the earth summit take place?
C. fossil fuels A. Paris
D. photosynthesis B. Rio

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5029. Climate change happens C. Kyoto
A. Over a long period of time D. China

B. Instantly 5035. What is one of the major disadvantages


of solar energy?
C. Overnight
A. it gives off carbon dioxide into the at-
D. none of above
mosphere
5030. One way to stop the destruction of B. it can only be done near a plate bound-
ozone is vy reducing human created pollu- ary
tants. C. it is only available when there is sun-
A. true light
B. false D. it produces radioactive waste.

5031. What is climate change? 5036. Clean water is a limited resource. Why
is making safe to drink difficult?
A. Some cities are not allowing water to
come from the ocean
B. There are not enough architects to
help solve the problem
C. Contaminated water is dirty and un-
safe and it is difficult to clean especially
in crowded cities
A. A global variation of the temperature D. Clean water is a precious resource
in the planet 5037. Which of the following does NOT distin-
B. The extinction of animals guishes weather from climate?
C. The lack of water
D. The deforestation of trees

5032. Climate change is a rather new environ-


mental problem.
A. Yes
A. Duration
B. No
B. Area it compasses
5033. means to place, drop, or put down. C. The severity of its effects
A. Deposit D. Temperature

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5038. Chlorofluorocarbon used in refrigerator B. Greenhouse Effect


is C. greenhouse gases

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A. Ammonia D. sea levels
B. Methane
5044. Which of the following years would be
C. Freon found in the period known as the Little Ice
D. Nitrogen oxide Age? Choose ONE correct answer.

5039. The distance from the north of south A. 4BC


from the equator B. 1100AD
A. Height C. 1500AD
B. Longitude D. 2003 ed
C. Width 5045. What is climate?
D. Latitude A. The weather conditions prevailing in
an area in general or over a long period
5040. The gradual increase in the temperature
of the atmosphere is known as B. The weather conditions prevailing in
an area in general or over a short period
A. Greenhouse Effect
C. A change in global or regional weather
B. Global Warming
patterns.
C. Carbon Dioxide Gases
D. An increase of temperature.
D. Methane
5046. The greenhouse effect the planet.
5041. How does climate change cause increas-
A. cools down
ing demand for energy.
B. warms up
A. More people tend to stay indoors.
C. grows
B. More people use electric fans and air
conditioners. D. shrinks
C. More people need various modes of 5047. What is the primary greenhouse gas re-
transportation. sponsible for global warming?
D. More people today are richer so they A. Carbon monoxide
can pay more for energy.
B. Nitrogen
5042. Which of the following are greenhouse C. Carbon dioxide
gases?
D. Oxygen
A. Carbon dioxide
5048. The Earth is currently in a period of nat-
B. Methane ural warming.
C. nitrous oxide
D. All answers are correct

5043. Melting glaciers are causing to rise


around the world.
A. Carbon Dioxide

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A. True A. Boiling point of water


B. False B. Average surface temperature of the
planet
5049. Choose the correct option
C. Melting point of water
D. Freezing point of water

5053. Water vapor and CO2 reradiate infrared


radiation in the atmosphere back to the

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surface of Earth so they are know as
A. chlorofluorocarbons
B. the ozone layer
A. halibut
C. greenhouse gases
B. barrier
C. sled D. none of above

D. mist 5054. Which is not going to help reduce our


carbon footprint?
5050. The presence of wastes, such as plastic
bags and motor oil, in lakes and streams A. eating local food
miles away from developed areas sug- B. recycling
gests that C. driving to school
A. . ecosystems are interconnected and D. planting trees
human action can alter ecosystem equilib-
rium. 5055. 5-Climate change and extreme storms
B. recycling programs have failed to con- can lead to:-
serve biotic resources. A. Mental retardation
C. natural processes can alter ecosystem B. Anxiety
stability.
C. None of the above
D. direct harvesting practices have led to
D. none of above
irreversible destruction of ecosystems.
5056. What is this?
5051. What is happening to birds because of
climate change?
A. birds are migrating earlier
B. birds are dying before they can mi-
grate
C. the birds food source is disappears
D. birds are going extinct

5052. This has risen an average of 2.12 de- A. Deforestation


grees Fahrenheit (1.18 degrees Celsius) B. Fossil fuels
since the late 19th century, driven largely
by increased carbon dioxide emissions into C. Forest fires
the atmosphere. D. Drought

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5057. How do scientists measure sea ice posi- 5063. What greenhouse gas do cattle
tions? (ganado), landfills (vertederos), and car-
bon mining (minas de carbon) produce?

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A. Satellite images
B. Ice cores A. carbon dioxide
C. Historical diaries B. water vapor
D. Paintings C. methane
5058. Depends primarily on density (temper- D. none of above
ature and moisture) differences between
one place and another. 5064. Jamaica has a tropical climate.
A. Weather
A. True
B. Climate
B. False
5059. Which of the following is an example of
a natural resource? 5065. What is the main difference between
A. Trees the enhanced and natural greenhouse ef-
fect?
B. Medicine
C. Propane A. natural-more heat escapes to space
enhanced-less heat escapes to space
D. Plastic
B. natural-less heat escapes to space
5060. Currently, Earth’s climate is enhanced-more heat escapes to space
A. not changing
B. getting colder 5066. Long-term weather conditions at a cer-
tain place is known as
C. getting warmer
D. none of above A. Weather
B. Climate
5061. What is climate change?
C. Temperature
D. Global warming

5067. Wind moves from to pressure.


A. high to low
B. low to high
A. When it is sunny one day and rainy the
next day
5068. What is the best way to reduce your car-
B. Change in global climate over a long bon footprint?
period of time
A. Planting a tree
5062. Global warming is causing Earth’s tem-
B. Taking shorter showers
perature to
A. increase C. Riding a magical unicorn to work
B. decrease D. Using public transport

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5069. a change in global or regional climate 5074. Other than the U.S. what are the other
patterns. 2 countries NOT in the Paris agreement?
A. Climate A. Syria
B. Climate Change B. Mexico
C. Weather C. Nicaragua
D. Temperature D. Paris

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5075. What do we call it when weather pat-
5070. What is the function of the Ozone
terns change over a long period of time?
Layer?
A. It protects the surface of the Earth
from the ultraviolet radiation
B. It protects the Earth’s surface from
the infrared radiation
C. It decreases greenhouse emissions
D. It builds reservoirs of carbon
A. Climate adaptation
5071. What is the contributing factor to Cli-
mate Change? B. Weather change
C. Climate change
A. Ozone layer hole
D. Weather adaptation
B. Sun
C. Greenhouse Gas emission, Fossil Fuel 5076. In December,
Burning A. to space to make the earth cool.
D. none of above B. lots of trees.

5072. Global warming and the greenhouse ef- C. a blanket covering the Earth.
fect are exactly the same. D. I sweat, and I even get dizzy.
E. there will be a meeting of nations.

5077. 4 years
A. 4
B. 4
C. 4
A. True D. 4
B. False 5078. When did the last ice age end?
5073. It affects wind and rainfall patterns all A. 1, 000, 000 years ago
over the world. B. 10, 000 years ago
A. The boy C. 100, 000, 000 years ago
B. The girl D. 100 years ago

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5079. Hydropower is power obtained from 5083. The 2007 Nobel Peace Prize winners
the use of moving
A. Al Gore and IPCC

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A. Air
B. George Bush and IPCC
B. Heat
C. Bill Clinton and IPCC
C. Water
D. Electricity D. none of above

5080. Which season is shown in the northern 5084. Globalization affects International Rela-
hemisphere? tions by
A. Increasing the importance of borders
between countries.
B. Reducing the importance of borders
between countries.
C. Increasing migration between coun-
tries.
D. Reducing migration between coun-
tries.

A. winter 5085. True or False? “The climate in Nevada is


B. spring dry with a large variety in temperature.”
C. summer A. True
D. fall B. False
5081. Raccoons eat aquatic animals. If chemi-
5086. Galaxies can collide.
cals entered the lake with rain water and
destroyed the plants, how would this im- A. True
pact the raccoon population?
B. False
A. Raccoonswould have more aquatic an-
imals to eat. 5087. The main human activity that releases
B. Raccoonswould begin eating land greenhouse gases is
plants. A. using bottled water
C. Raccoonswould have less aquatic ani- B. eating meat
mals to eat.
C. burning fossil fuel
D. Raccoons would only drink water.
D. texting on cellphone
5082. What is the process by which the sur-
face of a liquid absorbs enough energy to 5088. 2-Translucent materials make
change into a gas?
A. Good shadows
A. Percolation
B. Evaporation B. Poor shadows
C. Condensation C. No shadows
D. Precipitation D. none of above

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5089. Scientist think that climate change are C. Africa to South America
caused by: D. Africa to North America
A. Animals
5095. What can we do to help?What can we
B. Human do to help?
C. All of above A. leave the water on while putting soap
D. none of above on dishes/ deixe a água enquanto coloca
sabão em pratos

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5090. Which of the following removes carbon B. eat less meat/ comer menos carne
from the atmosphere?
C. leave lights on while you’re not at
A. Combustion home/ deixe as luzes acesas enquanto
B. Respiration não estiver em casa
C. Photosynthesis D. always use plastic bags when you go
shopping
D. Death
5096. Which shows a practice that lessens the
5091. In Lima, it rains much more in spring effect of climate change?
than in summer.
A. Plant trees, forest restoration, reduce
A. climate emissions, save energy
B. weather B. People are not aware on proper use of
5092. The increase in the number of motorized energy consumptions.
vehicles results in rising air temperatures 5097. Studies show a possible link between
in urban areas which can disrupt the res- the and global rain patterns.
piratory process of living creatures. Ex-
A. sun cycles
haust gas from these vehicles is a green-
house gas and toxic to the body. One of B. sunspot cycle
the most appropriate alternatives to over- 5098. dangerous
come this problem is
A. Often
A. plant trees in big cities
B. Newspapers
B. make a co2 filter in a certain place
C. governments
C. use public transportation D. dangerous
D. provide education about environmen-
tal health 5099. What does the burning of fossil fuels
have to do with global warning/climate
5093. Recycling, repurposing, and reusing change
items help lessen air pollution. A. Fossil fuels are used instead of the
A. True sun’s energy
B. False B. They create greenhouse gases which
traps too much heat in the Earth’s atmo-
5094. One example of a common migration sphere
route is C. They allow people to drive their cars
A. Africa to Europe faster.
B. Africa to Asia D. The sun is forced to work harder.

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5100. Which is NOT an example of biomass? 5105. Carbon can be found in


A. wood A. The atmosphere

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B. crop leftovers (the part of the plant B. Soil
that isn’t consumed) C. Fossil fuels
C. manure and/or trash D. All of the above
D. petroleum
5106. This factor contributes to the carbon cy-
5101. United States produces the most cle
greenhouse gases of any country in the A. fossil fuel combustion
world.
B. respiration
A. tenth
C. photosynthesis
B. second
D. all of these
C. third
5107. All of these vehicles use combustion to
D. fifth
power their wheels except
5102. A gas that increases the greenhouse ef- A. cars
fect is
B. planes
A. hydrogen
C. trains
B. carbon dioxide
D. bicycles
C. oxygen
5108. Data from a survey of land use along
D. none of the above
the banks of a river from the river source
5103. Which of the following is an effect of to the mouth of the river found that indus-
climate change? trial factories and agricultural areas were
A. Global temperature rise constantly releasing wastewater into the
river, and four villages with houses lo-
B. Spread of Disease cated along the river had Water from the
C. Sea level rise river is used for consumption. From the
D. All of the above picture, which village is most affected by
both river bank erosion and water pollu-
5104. El Nino occurs when the tropical ocean tion from industrial factories and agricul-
waters are warmer in which ocean? tural areas?

A. Atlantic A. A
B. Indian B. B
C. Pacific C. C
D. Arctic D. D

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5109. Which all of the following are green- C. in the decomposers


house gases? Select ALL correct choices. D. in cow’s intestines

5114. It is a graph that shows the climate type


of a certain place.
A. climatograph
B. line graph

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C. pie graph
D. none of above
A. carbon dioxide
5115. How would the carbon dioxide emis-
B. water vapor sions trading bill, cap and trade, impact
C. methane global climate change?
D. oxygen A. Limits would be placed on greenhouse
gas emissions. Permits would be needed
5110. How can we reduce our carbon foot- to produce more pollution.
print?
B. Greenhouse gas production would be
A. By watching more TV banned
B. By leaving the fridge open C. For every ton of carbon produced an
C. By NOT leaving the tap running equal value of trees would need to be
planted.
D. By getting the car everywhere
D. Stict limits would be set on the amount
5111. Which human activity ���� contributes �� of greenhouse gas emissions could be pro-
the MOST carbon dioxide ���� to the atmo- duced.
sphere?
5116. Which of the following human activities
A. Fishing �� leads to increasing global temperature?
B. Breathing �� A. Building more houses
C. Burning Fossil Fuels Burning Fossil Fu- B. Running marathons
els
C. Burning fossil fuels
D. Farming ��
D. Planting trees
5112. Without any greenhouse effect the
Earth would be 5117. Kiribati is
A. Fine
B. Too Cold to Support Life
C. Very Hot
D. none of above

5113. Where is free nitrogen fixed?


A. in the nodules on the roots A. located in the South Pacific Ocean
B. in the stems B. located in the Atlantic Ocean

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C. located in the Indian Ocean 5121. What is the most abundant greenhouse
gas?
D. an island

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A. Water Vapor
5118. In which of these areas would you be
B. Methane
breathing in a lot of methane gas? (more
than one) C. Carbon Dioxide
D. Nitrous Oxide

5122. Why are fossil fuels more widely used


than solar energy?

A. Solar energy is harder to find


B. Fossil fuels are much cheaper
A. A farm with livestock C. Fossil fuels are more abundant
B. The beach. D. The sun’s energy can never be har-
C. A mall. nessed
D. A landfill. 5123. What do you call the gases that we need
to trap the sun’s heat inside the Earth’s at-
5119. what is climate change? mosphere?
A. includes both global warming driven A. hydrogen gas
by human emissions of greenhouse gases
B. greenhouse gas
and the resulting large-scale shifts in
weather patterns C. outhouse gas
B. It is a pale blue gas with a distinctively D. neon gas
pungent smell.
5124. use the process of to make glu-
C. is the introduction of contaminants cose.
into the natural environment that cause
A. Producers
adverse change.
B. Photosynthesis
D. none of above
C. Consumers
5120. How do scientists determine CO2 levels D. Cellular Respiration
from 800, 000 years ago?
E. Factories & Engines
A. Tree Rings
5125. Which of the following could decrease
B. Ice Cores
the amount of greenhouse gases in our at-
C. Fossils mosphere?
D. Dry river beds A. Burning fossil fuels

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B. Planting trees A. The equator


C. Walking to school and work B. Near the poles
D. Cutting down trees C. Midlatitudes
D. none of above
5126. How does the melting of polar ice caps
contribute to global temperature rise? 5130. India’s primary fuel is made from cow
A. Causing a decrease in greenhouse gas dung. This is also known as a biofuel.
emissions A. False

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B. Reducing the Earth’s albedo, leading B. True
to more absorption of solar radiation and
5131. The oceans affect climate by transport-
heat
ing heat and absorbing
C. Having no impact on global tempera-
A. oxygen
ture
B. ozone
D. Increasing the Earth’s albedo, leading
to less absorption of solar radiation and C. carbon dioxide
heat D. nitrogen

5127. Which of the following types of water 5132. Global warming makes hurricane sea-
would SINK the fastest? sons worse.
A. warm and salty
B. cold and salty
C. warm and fresh
D. cold and fresh

5128. Diego wants to know how drinking milk


affects how tall Dora grows. Which is the A. true
independent variable? B. false
A. Drinking milk.
5133. Climate is defined as
B. Diego’s growth.
C. Dora’s growth.
D. Chocolate or plain milk.

5129. Which line of latitude has the warmest


temperature?

A. weather/temperature over a long pe-


riod of time.
B. a change in density over a long period
of time.
C. a change in weather over a short pe-
riod of time
D. Temperature and precipitation data

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5134. What is the most dangerous Green- 5138. What is released when fossil fuels are
house Gas? burned?

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A. oxygen
B. greenhouse gases
C. air
D. water

A. METHANE 5139. When the Sun’s energy is trapped by a


gas such as carbon dioxide, the tempera-
B. CARBON DIOXIDE
ture will usually
C. WATER VAPOUR
A. decrease
D. NITROUS OXIDE
B. increase
5135. What human activity is the primary C. remain constant
source of acid rain?
D. Fluctuate repeatedly
A. Cars
5140. The technical talk in the movie like “the
B. Deforastation
wind shear is veering” is actually correct
C. Coal powerplants which is unusual in a weather movie
D. Volcanoes A. True

5136. To be GREEN you should buy your fruits B. False


and vegetables
5141. an area that has a high number of peo-
A. from Vietnam ple living there.
B. online from Amazon A. densely populated
C. a local farmer B. sparsely populated
D. from Brazil C. population

5137. What is the capital of Norway? D. none of these answers are correct

5142. The core of a Red Giant collapses and


becomes a
A. White Dwarf
B. Blue Supergiant
C. Red Supergiant
D. Black Hole
A. ROMA 5143. You can repurpose a lot of medical sup-
B. MADRID plies.
C. WARSAW A. True
D. OSLO B. False

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5144. Which continent is being most effected 5149. Which is true about globalization?
by climate change? A. It is long term.
A. North America B. It is a new phenomenon.
B. South America C. It has grown in recent years.
C. Africa D. It has remained the same over the
D. Asia years.

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E. Antarctica 5150. The impact of global warming on the hy-
drosphere will include:
5145. Which country produces the most CO2
A. a rise in sea levels
emissions/year?
B. floods from melting glaciers
A. China
C. droughts and famine
B. Russia
D. wild fires
C. Brazil
5151. Average global temperature has in
D. Germany
recent decades.
5146. As the troposphere gets warmer, what A. decreased
does this do to the stratosphere? Check
B. increased
all that apply.
C. stayed the same
A. Warms the stratosphere
D. none of above
B. Cools the stratosphere
5152. To keep our city clean we should?
C. speeds the ozone repair
A. Use Dustbin
D. slows the ozone repair
B. Throw garbage on road
5147. Typhoon
5153. alternative energy sources
A. Tropical storm (Meet TBD)
A. fuels made from organic matter
B. Tornado
B. heat energy naturally produced within
C. Drought Earth
D. none of above C. sources of energy that do not come
from fossil fuels
5148. global warming
D. materials in the environment that are
A. The change in weather patterns in a re- useful to people
gion over a long period of time.
5154. What are the components of a carbon?
B. An increase in the average tempera-
ture of the earth over time. A. One carbon and 2 O2?

C. Released when fossil fuels are burned B. 7 C02


and trap more heat on eart C. Z bad
D. none of above D. 100 bad

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5155. How can we reduce CO2 in the air C. agriculture


around us? D. industrial

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A. by driving lots of cars
5159. Which cycle is being shown in this im-
B. by using bicycle and public transport
age?
5156. The amount of carbon dioxide absorbed
by the upper layer of the oceans is increas-
ing by about tons per year
A. 2 million
B. 2 billion
C. 2 trillion
D. none of above

5157. Which variable of the Milankovitch Cy-


cles is animated here? A. Carbon cycle
B. Water cycle
C. Nitrogen cycle
D. none of above

5160. According to UNFCCC report of 2016,


which sector contributes the most green-
house gas emissions globally?
A. eccentricity A. Industry
B. obliquity B. Transport
C. precession C. Energy Supply
D. none of above D. Agriculture

5158. The area of human activity responsi- 5161. Which of the following activities con-
ble for the second highest greenhouse gas tributes the most to carbon emissions glob-
emissions is ally?
A. Deforestation
B. Agriculture
C. Burning fossil fuels
D. Respiration

5162. influence y�ngxi�ng


A. influence
B. solution
A. residential activity C. consequence
B. transport D. none of above

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5163. What are “holes” in the ozone layer? 5167. climate change caused by burning
A. places where the ozone concentra- A. burning coal
tions are lower than under normal condi-
tions, allowing more UV radiation to reach B. burning rice husks
the Earth’s surface.
5168. Carbon is used in the process called
B. places where the ozone concentra- by plants and algae to make food and the
tions are higher than under normal condi- building blocks for growth.
tions, allowing more UV radiation to reach

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the Earth’s surface.
C. places where the ozone concentra-
tions are higher than under normal condi-
tions, allowing lessUV radiation to reach
the Earth’s surface.
D. none of above

5164. *What form of energy is this?


A. carbon cycle
B. life
C. photosynthesis
D. decomposition

5169. The long-term change’s in an area’s


A. Geothermal weather and temperature is its

B. Hydroelectric A. climate
C. Solar energy B. The girl
D. none of above C. greenhouse effect
5165. Which of the following can help de- D. seasons
crease global warming?
5170. The climate is
A. Eat more ice cream.
B. Keep your freezer door open.
C. Keep your air conditioner on high.
D. Turn off your lights when you’re not us-
ing them.

5166. A gas produced by plants during photo-


synthesis that animals use for respiration.
A. Oxygen
A. The typical state of the atmosphere
B. Carbon Dioxide over a long period of time.
C. Methane B. The state of the atmosphere at a par-
D. Sulphur ticular time.

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5171. An increase in the average temperature 5177. What time of year do El Nino and La
of the earth’s atmosphere. Nina events occur?

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A. Global Warming A. during the summer when the ocean
B. Deforestation water is warming up

C. Smog B. in the summer for El Nino and winter


for La Nina
D. Overpopulation
C. during the winter around December
5172. Many leading scientific organizations and January
have issued against the potentially
catastrophic effects of climate change. D. During the fall when global tempera-
tures are changing
A. warrants
B. warnings 5178. Which things can you recycle?

5173. Climate change effects: A. cans

A. Air quality B. bottles


B. Habitats C. plastic
C. Water conditions D. food
D. All of the above
5179. Is global warming only made from nat-
5174. Even if carbon monoxide is inhaled for ural occurrences?
a long period of time, no consequence will
A. Yes
occur.
A. True B. No

B. False
5180. Can GCM forecasts and predictions be
immediately compared to real data
5175. Which two are likely to result from
global warming? A. True
A. increase in surface temperatures B. False
B. reduction in greenhouse gases
5181. A cold-water event in the Pacific ocean
C. rise in ocean levels
that brings colder than normal winter
D. decrease in air pollution weather:

5176. Isotopes of what element helps scien- A. The boy


tists look sources of carbon dioxide in ice
B. The girl
core data and in modern measurements?
C. Global Warming
A. Carbon
B. Nitrogen D. Sunspots

C. Oxygen
5182. This gas in the atmosphere does what
D. Sulfur the roof of a green house does?

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5186. Thar desert is in:


A. Sindh
B. Baluchistan
C. Punjab
D. none of above

5187. What is biomass?

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A. energy from the sun
B. energy from water
A. oxygen, helium, hydrogen
B. carbondioxide, oxygen, nitrogen C. energy from wind
D. energy from plant and animal waste
5183. Put the descriptions in order:Cause→Direct
Effect→Consequences of the Effect In- 5188. We should use bags made of?
creased Risk of Droughts and Fires:a.
Droughts and fires will occur more fre- A. Plastic bags that cannot be recycled
quently b. More water evaporates from B. Use cotton bags or paper bag
landc. Higher temperatures in the atmo-
sphere 5189. It refers to the major changes in the cli-
A. C→B→A mate that last for long periods of time.
B. A→C→B A. global warming
C. A→B→C B. climate change
D. C→A→B C. emission
E. B→A→C D. none of above
5184. How does photosynthesis change
5190. From an experiment to study the re-
Earth’s atmosphere?
lationship between temperature and the
A. by increasing oxygen levels and de- amount of saturated water vapor in the
creasing carbon dioxide levels air. Place two empty glass bottles of the
B. by decreasing oxygen levels and in- same size as shown in the picture in two
creasing carbon dioxide levels areas with different temperatures for one
C. by decreasing both oxygen and carbon night. Observe the water droplets in both
dioxide levels glass bottles. The experimental results
are obtained as shown in the table. Which
D. by increasing both oxygen and carbon
of the following statements is incorrect?
dioxide levels
5185. A is an advocate or supporter of a
particular idea or cause.
A. Proponent
B. Equivalent
C. Backup A. The air in flask A has a higher temper-
D. Grand scheme ature than the air in flask B.

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B. The air in flask A has a higher amount C. increase in extreme weather


of saturated water vapor than the air in D. coral reefs will bleach and die
flask B.

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E. oceans will cool down
C. The air in flask A contains more water
vapor than the saturated water vapor. 5195. Climate change causes extreme weather
D. The air in flask A has a lower relative conditions such as:
humidity than the air in flask B. A. excessive heat
5191. Living plants remove from the atmo- B. drought
sphere. C. extreme storms
A. carbon dioxide, CO2 D. all of these
B. nitrogen oxides
5196. The warming over the past 100 years
C. nitrous oxide, N2O has been steady
D. propane, C3H8 A. False
5192. The Great Pacific Garbage Patch is the B. True
world’s largest garbage dump. How big is
it? 5197. is a from of energy that we can see
with our eyes.
A. Twice the size of Texas
A. shadow
B. The size of Toronto
B. light
C. The size of the USA
C. energy
D. Twice the size of Ontario
D. reflection
5193. It will alleviate the severe damage, de-
struction and damage caused by natural 5198. Tick the causes for climate changes.
hazards to people, property and structures A. Deforestation
through prevention
B. Transport
A. DISASTER MANAGEMENT
C. Planting of trees
B. DISASTER RISK REDUCTION
D. none of above
5194. Which of the following are effects of
5199. Waste are
climate change? Select THREE correct an-
swers. A. all the physical surroundings on Earth.
B. unwanted or unusable materials.
C. is a sudden event, such as an accident
or a natural catastrophe.
D. a place that an animal lives

5200. The total greenhouse gas emissions


caused by an individual, event, organiza-
tion, service, place or product is known as
A. sea level rise
B. more sea ice and glaciers A. Evolution

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B. Carbon footprint 5206. Which of the following is the biggest


C. Climate Change cause of global warming?
D. Coral bleeching A. Decomposing plants
B. Burning oil, gas and coal
5201. One thing you can do to help decrease
global warming include: C. Natural variation of the planet
A. Eat more ice cream. D. Pollution from wildfires
B. Keep your freezer door open.

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5207. Drought
C. Keep your air conditioner on high. A. flood
D. Turn off your lights when you’re not us- B. drought
ing them.
C. landslide
5202. What country utilizes zai farming due to
D. none of above
prolonged droughts and rare, but violent
rainstorms? 5208. What is the name of the famous protest-
A. Bangladesh ing 12 year old from Sweden?
B. Chad A. Boris Johnson
C. Italy B. Katrina Johnson
D. Maldives C. Greta Thunberg
E. Netherlands D. Serena Williams
5203. Is the (biggest) hole in the ozone layer 5209. What are the main threats of climate
growing or shrinking? change?
A. Growing A. Raining during the Monsoon
B. Not changing B. Shopping
C. Shrinking C. Heat Waves
D. none of above D. none of above
5204. Which of the following events would be 5210. Choose the correct option
MOST likely to add Greenhouse Gases to
the atmosphere?
A. Hurricane
B. Tsunami
C. Forest Fire
D. Ecological Succession
5205. What do fossil fuels need to form?
A. High pressure and low heat A. water droplet
B. High pressure and high heat B. wind
C. Low pressure and low heat C. rain
D. Low pressure and high heat D. evaporation

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5211. The H+ ion is a(n) 5216. COP stands for


A. acid A. Conference of the Politicians

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B. base B. Close Observational Patrol
C. neutral C. Conference of the Parties
D. none of above D. Commercial Output Policy

5212. Both El Nino and La Nina have this in 5217. What plants from the National park of
common Teide are affected by climate change?
A. Influence birds that migrate over the
ocean
B. Influence rainy / dry weather world
wide
C. The weather at the polar regions
D. The directions that ships travel in the
oceans
A. Teide broom
5213. Divergent Plate movement can create
B. Summit Rosalillo
A. Conduction
C. sweet tabaiba
B. Mountains
D. Canarian palm tree
C. Rifts and ocean ridges
5218. Which fossil fuel produces the least
D. none of above
amount of carbon dioxide?
5214. What us this graph missing? A. Coal
A. y axis B. Petroleum
B. fluctuations C. Natural Gas
C. x axis D. none of above
D. labels
5219. Which area produces the most carbon
5215. When an object blocks the path of light, emissions?
what is formed? A. Global North (economically developed
regions such as USA, Australia, Western
Europe, Japan)
B. Global South (less economically devel-
oped regions such as Africa, South Amer-
ica and most of Asia)
A. A problem 5220. What human activity can have the
B. The tooth GREATEST positive change on global cli-
mate change by helping to reduce the
C. A reflection amount of carbon dioxide in the atmo-
D. A shadow sphere?

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A. building homes out of metal instead of 5225. The continuous process by which water
wood moves from Earth’s surface to the atmo-
B. recycling plastics sphere and back

C. limiting engines that use fossil fuels A. Nitrogen Cycle


for energy B. Carbon Oxygen Cycle
D. using alternatives to choloroflurocar- C. WaterCycle
bons (CFCs) for refrigeration D. Nitrogen Fixation

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5221. What is depicted in the photo? 5226. How do animals get carbon?
A. By eating plants and or other animals.
B. They absorb it from the atmosphere.
C. From the ground
D. They do not get carbon from anywhere.

5227. The average global temperature has in-


creased over the past 100 years
A. oil rig
A. True
B. power station
B. False
C. solar panel
D. greenhouse 5228. What is global warming ����?
A. The long-term average temperature of
5222. The measure of you and your families the Earth’s climate system rise due to the
release of carbon emissions is called? greenhouse effect over time.�������,
A. footprints ����������������������
B. fossil fuels B. A temperature fall in the earth������
C. emission footprint C. The lowest temperature of the climate
D. carbon footprint system���������
D. The short-term average tempera-
5223. Atmospheric pressure with increase ture of the Earth’s climate system fall
in altitude. due to the greenhouse effect over time.
A. Increases �������������������������������
B. Decreases 5229. Based on the graph, which country re-
C. Escalate leases the most Greenhouse Gases?
D. Expand

5224. How much of Earth’s land mass is cov-


ered in forests?
A. 10%
B. 30%
C. 50%
D. 70% A. Russia

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B. Brazil 5235. What are effects of global warming?


C. China A. Famine

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D. U.S. B. Greenhouse gas

5230. Which of the following is NOT a carbon C. Drought


sink? D. Climate change
A. Oceans 5236. Which of these are global affects of cli-
B. Plants mate change?
C. Soil A. Rising sea levels
D. Space B. Melting ice caps
C. Altered weather patterns
5231. Based on snowfall records, Buffalo,
New York is the snowiest city in the United D. All of the above
States.
5237. Which layer of the atmosphere has me-
A. climate teors?
B. weather A. troposphere
5232. The air is cooler on sea level as com- B. stratosphere
pared to higher areas on a higher altitude. C. mesosphere
A. TRUE D. thermosphere
B. FALSE
5238. Which of these are NOT fossil fuels?
5233. As the amount of ozone in the strato- A. steam
sphere decreases
B. coal
A. more ultraviolet light is able to reach
C. gas
Earth’s surface.
D. oil
B. less solar energy is able to reach
Earth’s surface. 5239. Typhoons are becoming more powerful
C. the amount of methane in the atmo- and more likely to cause floods. This phe-
sphere increases. nomenon is most closely related to which
change in precipitation characteristics?
D. the amount of phytoplankton in the
ocean increases. A. precipitation intensity
B. Seasonal distribution of precipitation
5234. What are some potential consequences
of climate change? pick all that apply C. precipitation
A. The sea levels will rise putting seaside D. precipitation variability
towns and cities at risk of drowning 5240. How do we know that the earth is get-
B. The sea levels will drop putting sea- ting warmer?
side towns and cities at risk of drowning A. Scientists collect weather data from
C. More extreme weather weather stations, weather balloons and
D. Animals will be able to adapt to the weather satellites.
changes B. Glaciers have retreated.

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C. Glaciers are advancing. A. Ascent of the temperature


D. By using thermometers. B. Descent of the temperature
5241. What are the cons of climate change? C. Ascent of the rain
A. creates more pollen for allergies D. Descent of the rain
B. gives us water 5246. What does pollution do?
C. increases deaths A. It harms animals.

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D. none of above B. It harms all non-living things.
5242. Scientists think that human activity is C. It harms all living things.
causing climate change.
D. It harms Steve.
A. true
5247. Choose the correct option
B. false
5243. What can we do to reduce the climate
change?

A. Buy plastic products


A. Earth
B. Use renewable energy
B. climate
C. Produce more trash
C. information
D. Cut down more trees
D. none of above
5244. How does the combustion (burning) of
fossil fuels affect the carbon cycle? 5248. Gases in Earth’s atmosphere that trap
A. adds more CO2 to the environment heat near the surface.

B. removes CO2 from the environment A. greenhouse gases


C. does not affect CO2 level at all B. homeostasis
D. none of above C. climate change
D. none of above
5245. What does the red color on the barcode
represent? 5249. Climate change is defined as a change in
the average temperature over a period of
at least
A. 300 years
B. 300, 000 years
C. 3 decades
D. 3 millions years

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5250. What are non-renewable sources of en- 5256. What is it?


ergy?

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A. sources that never run out
B. sources that cannot be replaced
5251. Climate change is causing what to hap-
pen to the oceans?
A. ocean is getting colder
B. ocean is getting hotter A. factory waste
5252. Which climate proxy (or proxies) pro- B. polluted clouds
duce an ‘annual layer’ we can use to date 5257. El Nino refers to the cold currents of the
the climate record? South Pacific Ocean.
A. Ice cores A. True
B. Paintings and diaries B. talk
C. Tree rings
5258. Fossil fuels
D. Direct temperature records A. coal
5253. The following would be consequences of B. Fossil fuel
an increase global temperature EXCEPT: C. Oil
A. increased frequency of major droughts D. none of above
B. increased frequency of major storms
5259. Choose the correct option
C. increased polar ice mass
D. rising sea levels
5254. This law focuses on the availability of
clean and safe air for citizens through poli-
cies regarding air quality management.
A. Presidential Decree 1586:Philippine
Environmental Impact Statement System
A. water pollution
B. Republic Act 9275:Philippine Clean Wa-
B. air pollution
ter Act of 2004
C. deforestation
C. Republic Act 8749:Clean Air Act of
1999 D. climate change
D. none of above 5260. Which of the following is a description
of a climate?
5255. Tick the effects of global warming.
A. It is raining and cold outside.
A. food insecurity
B. It rains about 20 inches every year in
B. natural disaster this area.
C. burning fuels C. The wind just blew my trash can into
D. displaced people the road.
E. loss of land D. It snowed 18 inches last night.

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5261. There is nothing we can do now, let’s B. 80


prepare C. 97
A. Mitigation D. 100
B. Adaptation
5266. How much carbon products each person
C. Geoengineering produces iscalled your:
D. none of above A. carbon footprint
B. x-ray

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5262. The greenhouse gas with the highest
global warming potential is C. address
A. Carbon dioxide D. none of above
B. Methane 5267. Terrestrial biomes are described by their
C. Water vapor A. types of plants
D. CFCs B. Amount of rainfall and temperature
C. types of plants and animals
5263. Everyone should try to reduce their
D. amount of rainfall and plants
5268. Which of the following is contributing to
an INCREASE in carbon dioxide in the atmo-
sphere?
A. deforestation
B. photosynthesis
C. oceans
D. the loss of animal species
5269. Climate change automatically mean
A. carbon footprint warmer climate
B. solar footprint A. True
C. global footprint B. False
D. none of above 5270. Predicted impacts from global warming
5264. Which of the following are greenhouse include all of the following EXCEPT
gases? A. melting icecaps
A. Water vapour B. lowering sea levels
B. Methane C. more extreme weather
C. Carbon dioxide D. species extinctions

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A. used as an energy resource ����
5265. What percentage of scientists agree
global warming is happening and humans B. a mineral found in the sea ��������
are at least PARTIALLY respnsible? C. cannot solve in water �������
A. 60 D. provide H2O to the environment ���

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5272. The release of smoke and harmful gases C. occurrences of volcanic eruptions
into the air is called pollution.
D. amount of sea ice

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A. air
B. water 5278. What does it mean to “conserve” wa-
ter?
C. land
D. none of above A. To use it until it is unusable

5273. Most of the carbon dioxide in the at- B. To protect the hydrosphere for present
mosphere was released by human beings and future generations
burning methane. C. To only use it in case of emergency
A. TRUE D. All of the above
B. FALSE
5279. Luther Komonasaek is a Sea Ice Expert.
5274. Responsible for 44% of the world’s to- He works as
tal carbon dioxide emissions.
A. Scientist
A. Coal
B. Oil/ Petroleum B. Elder
C. Natural Gas C. Whaling Captain
D. none of above D. Teacher
5275. Why don’t we want to use as much non-
5280. What are the major sources of excess
renewable energy sources?
carbon dioxide in the atmosphere?
A. They cause pollution and CO2 to be put
into our air/atmosphere A. Burning fossil fuels
B. The cause less pollution B. Decomposition of garbage and cattle
manure
C. They are difficult to get
D. They smell funky C. Agriculture waste
D. none of above
5276. What is the importance of ozone in the
atmosphere?
5281. How do fossil fuels affect the green-
A. Support life house effect?
B. keep the earth warm
A. Burning fossil fuels decreases incom-
C. Protect Earth from harmful UV radia- ing solar radiation
tion
B. Burning fossil fuels decreases the
D. affect weather condition amount of heat trapped
5277. Drilled ice cores provide scientists with C. Burning fossil fuels releases carbon
what following types of data from the an- dioxide into the atmosphere trapping
cient past?(Check all correct options) more heat
A. temperature D. Burning fossil fuels causes less heat to
B. atmospheric composition be trapped

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5282. How do you differentiate WEATHER and C. use air conditioners in cars more
CLIMATE? D. trap the sun’s rays in the earth’s atmo-
A. Weather is long term. sphere
B. Weather is short term. 5287. Which of the following is a natural cause
C. Climate is short term. of climate change?
D. Climate and weather are both short
term.

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Explanation:Weather is characterized by
short-term changes (daily, hourly, weekly)
while climate is characterized by long-
term changes (usually 30 years or more).
5283. About how many lbs of trash do the
A. Volcanoes
population of the world dump in land-
fills?(T=Trillion B. Pollution
A. 11T lbs C. Earthquakes
B. 11.6T lbs D. Nuclear waste
C. 12.1T lbs 5288. What can be seen only in the iono-
D. 15T lbs sphere?
A. Water vapours
5284. When a factor increases (or decreases)
B. Aurora Borealis
when another factor increases, we say
there is a C. Ozone layer
A. cause D. Highlands
B. correlation 5289. How will climate change impact human
health?
5285. This gas is the leading cause of the
global warming. This gas is produced A. Allergy seasons will be longer
when people and animals breathe out and B. Pest such as mosquitoes will increase.
when certain fuel is burnt. It is also used C. The number of emergent diseases are
by plants for energy.Which gas are we re- likely to increase.
ferring to?
D. All of the above
A. Nitrogen
B. Oxygen 5290. Differences in the temperature between
the North and South poles and the equator
C. Carbon dioxide create thermal currents in the atmosphere
D. CNG that form global winds.What is the source
of energy for these currents?
5286. Based on the text, which of the follow-
ing could help stop global warming?
A. Melt the ice at the North and South
Poles
B. create less pollution from factories
and cars

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A. equator D. The remains or impression of a pre-


B. moon historic organism preserved in petrified
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C. Sun
D. tides 5296. Which of the following is contributing to
an INCREASE in carbon dioxide in the atmo-
5291. Energy from Moving Water. sphere?
A. Biomass A. deforestation
B. Hydroelectric
B. photosynthesis
C. Geothermal
C. oceans
D. Solar
D. all of the above
5292. The sun’s warmth in a planet’s lower at- E. the loss of animal species
mosphere being trapped specifically from
visible radiation of the sun and not in- 5297. This is a term for the short lived and lo-
frared radiation is called cal patterns of temperature and moisture
A. global warming that resulted from circulation.
B. greenhouse gas A. albedo
C. climate change B. climate
D. greenhouse effect C. weather
5293. Tackling climate change through building D. latent heat
sea walls is an example of
5298. The 3 main factors that influence Earth’s
A. Reduction
climate are:the sun, global wind patterns,
B. Adaptation and
C. Green Technology A. salinity
D. Protecting Carbon Sinks B. topography
5294. What are the effects of climate change? C. the oceans
A. loss of species D. Earth’s orbit
B. have enough food
5299. Are Solar Cycles one of the reasons that
C. decreased drought solar variability occurs.
D. hotter temperature
A. False
5295. Fossil fuels B. True
A. Coal, oil, or gas formed in the geologi-
cal past from the remains of living organ- 5300. Fill in the blank: decrease the
isms. amount of CO2 in the air
B. Use of fossils to make power A. Producers
B. Consumers
C. C. Factories & Engines
D. none of above

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5301. What gas from the list below is NOT a 5305. Which agricultural problem is not caused
cause of global warming? by climate change?
A. Methane A. Lack of water for irrigation.
B. Water vapor B. Insufficient funds for farming.
C. Carbon dioxide C. Abundance of pests in the farm.
D. Oxygen D. Changing of kinds of crops planted.
5306. an area’s climate changes and it gets

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5302. The document that was posted today
LESS rainfall. what can happen?
was on Climate Change. It was published
for a country. The name of the country A. more hurricanes
starts with the alphabet and the con- B. more forest fires
tinent to which this country belongs ends C. floods
with the alphabet
D. more diseases
A. A, A
5307. Milankovich cycles are what?
B. I, A
A. Changes in the levels of the ocean
C. Z, A
caused by volcanic eruptions
D. P, A B. Cycles of sunspot activity over an 11
5303. Where have some of the strongest and year period
earliest impacts of global warming oc- C. Changes of the earths orbit and axis
curred? over 40, 000, 110, 000 and 25, 000 years
A. In the Tropics D. A Slovakian bicycle factory
B. In northern Latitudes 5308. One of the ways to help the world is by
C. Impacts of global warming are dis- using water energy.
tributed equally all over the planet. A. True
Explanation:In northern latitudesSome of B. False
the fastest-warming regions on the planet
include Alaska, Greenland and Siberia. C. Not mentioned
These Arctic environments are highly D. none of above
sensitive to even small temperature in-
5309. What is a greenhouse gas that comes
creases, which can melt sea ice, ice
from cars?
sheets and permafrost, and lead to
changes in Earth’s reflectance (”albedo”).

D. none of above

5304. Which is not a type of renewable en-


ergy?
A. Coal A. oxygen
B. Wind B. carbon dioxide
C. Solar C. heat
D. Water D. Exxon

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5310. Why is burning fossil fuels harmful?


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we burn them all
B. They can get extremely hot
C. Increases the amount of greenhouse
gases in the air
D. this would destroy fossils A. sometimes it rains, other days it’s hot
B. pattern of the weather conditions over
5311. Which of the following IS a greenhouse a long period of time for a large area
gas?
C. sun’s energy
A. So, yes
D. none of above
B. Carbon C
5317. The role of plants in dealing with the ef-
C. Carbonate CO3 fects of global warming is
D. Oxygen O2 A. Absorbs sunlight energy in the photo-
synthesis process thereby reducing heat
5312. What describes the average conditions
B. Shades the road so that the heat is re-
expected at a specific place at a given
duced
time.
C. Uses carbon dioxide for photosynthe-
A. Climate sis thereby reducing greenhouse gases
B. Weather D. Absorbing air in photosynthesis
thereby reducing heat
5313. What enhances the ocean’s buffering ca-
pacity? 5318. 78% of atmosphere
A. dissolved inorganic carbon A. oxygen

B. dissolved organic carbon B. nitrogen


C. helium
5314. The Paris Agreement’s long-term tem- D. Ill
perature goal is to keep the increase in
global average temperature to well below 5319. Which fuel source used to generate elec-
2 ◦ C above. tricity emits the most carbon dioxide?
A. True A. coal
B. False B. natural gas
C. petroleum
5315. There are only two different types of cli-
D. none of above
mates found on Earth:tropical and desert
A. True 5320. Which of the following is an effect of
Climate Change?
B. False
A. Nicer air
5316. What is climate? B. Glaciers melting

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C. More trees
D. Earth getting colder

5321. This law aims to include the concept of


Climate Change in the development of poli-
cies and development plans of all govern-
ment agencies.
A. Republic Act 9367 A. weathered rocks and minerals

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B. Republic Act 9729 B. dead plants and animals
C. Republic Act 8749 C. air and water
D. Republic Act 9003 D. all of the above

5322. Which United Nations Agree- 5326. An elder said that in the past 30 years,
ment/Treaty on climate change generates temperature have changed.
measures to reduce greenhouse gas emis- A. Weather
sions from 2020 onward?
B. Climate
A. Maastricht Treaty
5327. What is a drought?
B. Paris Agreement
A. When a region gets lots of rain
C. Lisbon Agreement
B. When a region suffers from lack of rain
D. none of above
C. A strong storm that destroys homes
5323. The graph above shows global tempera- and buildings
ture changes between the years 1880 and D. A large desert with camels
2011. Which of the following best de-
scribes the changes seen in the graph? 5328. It is the unusually rapid increase in
Earth’s average surface temperature over
A. The graph shows a trend of increasing the past century primarily due to the
temperature over time. greenhouse gases released as people burn
B. The graph shows temperatures go up fossil fuels.
and down, with no trend. A. Global Warming
C. The graph shows the Annual Mean and B. Sea level rise
5-Year Mean have different trends.
C. Greenhouse Effect
D. The graph shows too much fluctuation
D. none of above
to be confident about a trend.
5329. Despite the rising temperature of Earth,
5324. True or False? “One single person can- The Sun has
not have an impact on climate change.”
A. Gotten colder
A. True
B. Gotten warmer also
B. False
C. Stayed the same
5325. Soil is made of D. none of above

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5330. What is it called when WATER is 5335. According to the passage, climate
FORMED from an LIQUID to a WATER VA- changes today are
POR or a [GAS]?

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A. 1. increased world’s animal popula-
A. precipitation tion
B. condensation B. 2. helpful to circulate world’s temper-
atures
C. evaporation
C. 3. affected to world’s economic
D. sublimation
D. 4. mainly caused by human activities
5331. Climate Change is best described as: and livings
A. the average temperatures of an area E. 5. affected to animal’s lives.
B. whether the wind is blowing or not 5336. The following graph shows monthly av-
C. A change in global climate patterns (in- erage CO2 concentrations. Why do we see
creased levels of carbon dioxide.) a pattern of increase and decrease over
the yearly periods?
D. the temperature outside

5332. is an aspect of climate change, refer-


ring to the long-term rise of the planet’s
temperatures. It is caused by increased
concentrations of greenhouse gases in the
atmosphere, mainly from human activities
such as burning fossil fuels, and farming.
A. climate change
B. wildfire A. This shows the day-night cycle of car-
bon dioxide uptakein trees.
C. Global warming
B. It is due to the seasonal increase and
D. polar zone decrease in carbon dioxide uptake from
trees.
5333. Regions that receive less than 25 cen-
timeters of rain annually are called C. It is due to ocean warming during dif-
ferent seasons.
A. Deserts
D. It is due to the changing output of car-
B. Tundra bon dioxide from power stations
C. Savannas
5337. Nebraska has a climate.
D. Steppes A. Temperate continental
5334. Which factor does NOT influence tem- B. Temperate marine
perature of an area C. Subarctic
A. altitude D. Tropical wet-and-dry
B. latitude
5338. Which of the following IS/ARE EFFECTS
C. seasonal winds of climate change?
D. distance to water A. heat being trapped in the atmosphere

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B. drought 5343. How do volcanic eruptions affect


C. more severe storms weather?

D. broken ankle A. Eruptions form clouds that drop large


E. high buildings being constructed amounts of precipitation.

5339. Where does ocean water have the high- B. Gases and particles may block sunlight
est temperature? and lower temperatures.
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A. Subtropics
ocean currents, which in turn affect
B. The Poles
weather.
C. Equator
D. They cause a long-term increase in
D. none of above
temperature.
5340. In winter, the axis of the earth is
pointed away or toward the sun? 5344. Which of the following is a greenhouse
gas that contributes to climate change?
A. Oxygen
B. Carbon dioxide
C. Nitrogen

A. towards D. Helium
B. up
5345. Why do we need to “go green”?
C. down
D. away

5341. What causes climate change?


A. by trapping excess carbon in Earth’s at-
mosphere
B. by trapping excess nitrogen in Earth’s
atmosphere
C. by trapping excess oxygen in Earth’s
atmosphere
D. by trapping excess radiation in Earth’s
atmosphere A. We need to save money.

5342. Which of these may be caused by lack B. We need to save the Earth.
of water?
C. We need to protect our school.
A. famine
D. none of above
B. floods
C. droughts 5346. Which is NOT going to help reduce out
D. earthquakes carbon footprint?

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5350. It is the study of water and ice on Earth


and other planets

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A. Permology
B. Hydrology
C. Whaling Captain
D. Community elder

5351. How do slight increases in the acidity


A. eating local food (change in pH) of seawater impact ocean
organisms with shells?
B. recycling
A. it strengthens their shells
C. going everywhere by car
B. has no observable effect on
D. planting trees
C. it weakens their shells
5347. This image shows the concept of ra- D. it mutates their shells
diative forcing. By emitting greenhouse
gases, humans are contributing 5352. Wave height can be predicted given that
there is and
A. wind speed and distance wind has trav-
eled
B. wind direction and wind speed
C. wind force and wind vane
A. a positive RF. D. wind speed and wind storm
B. a negative RF. 5353. Without the greenhouse effect, Earth’s
atmosphere would be to support life.
5348. What is the Greenhouse effect?
A. The name of climate change legislation
that was passed by Congress
B. When you paint your house green to
become an environmentalist
C. When the gases in our atmosphere
trap heat and block it from escaping our
planet
D. When you build a green house
A. too hot
5349. Processes that emit carbon into the at-
mosphere are called B. too wet
A. carbon sinks C. too dry
B. carbon sources D. too cold

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5354. Altitude influences B. turning off the water when brushing


your teeth
C. recycling
D. turning off lights

5360. Scientists determine current climate con-


ditions by
A. Temperature

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A. making direct measurements.
B. Precipitation
B. creating computer models.
5355. It specifies timeframes for reduction of C. examining ice cores.
Greenhouse gasses emission of the indus-
trialized countries. D. using proxy indicators.
A. Kyoto Protocol 5361. The Earth is getting because people
B. Carbon Offsetting are adding heat-trapping gases to the at-
mosphere.
C. emission certificate
D. none of above A. warmer
B. colder
5356. CH4, CO2, NO are examples of
C. smaller
A. Noble Gases
B. Greenhouse Gases D. bigger

C. Radioactive Gases 5362. What is the definition of renewable en-


D. none of above ergy sources?
A. sources of energy that will never go
5357. Carbon dioxide and seawater combine
away or be used up
to form
A. calcium carbonate B. Sources of energy that can go away
and be used up
B. carbon monoxide
C. Wind, Solar, Hydro, Geothermal
C. carbonic acid
D. Coal, Oil, Gas
D. none of above

5358. What is the impact of climate change on 5363. Why isn’t Maldives trying something
marine life? like the Moses project to protect itself?

A. Increased biodiversity A. Rising seas aren’t necessarily their


#1 climate change problem
B. Decreased ocean acidification
B. Their coral reefs are still alive so they
C. Disruption of food chains
don’t need the Moses project
D. Improved habitat for marine species
C. They have absolutely no money to
5359. Which of the following is adding green- spend on climate change defense
house gases into the atmosphere? D. They’re a nation of islands and to pro-
A. burning fossil fuels tect them all, it’d be too costly

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5364. How much has the average global sur- B. rainforests


face temperature increased since 1981? C. fossil fuels
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D. carbon dioxide
A. 0.11◦ C
5370. Climate change is NOT causing sinking
B. 0.08◦ C mountain glaciers
C. -0.16◦ C A. True
D. 0.18◦ C B. False
5365. The temperature increase at earth’s 5371. Gases (CO2, methane and water vapor)
poles is far greater than it is at the equa- that trap heat in Earth’s atmosphere like a
tor. blanket.
A. true A. climate change
B. false B. greenhouse gases
C. non-renewable resources
5366. The is the process by which gases in
the atmosphere absorb and radiate energy D. renewable resources
as heat back to Earth. 5372. 9-The moon acts as a
A. Greenhouse gas A. A poor reflector
B. Greenhouse effect B. A good reflector
5367. What is the difference between climate C. Light source
and weather? D. none of above
A. Weather is long term and climate is 5373. Which of these are fossil fuels
short term.
B. Weather is temperature but climate is
precipitation, cloudiness and pressure.
C. Weather is short term and climate is
long term.
D. Weather is precipitation, cloudiness
and pressure but climate is temperature.
A. coal
5368. What are examples of renewable en- B. carbon dioxide
ergy sources? C. oil
A. Solar D. natural gas
B. Coal E. air pollution
C. Coal 5374. Which of these problems can start a cy-
D. Gas cle of poverty?
A. Illiteracy
5369. A lot of greenhouse gasses are pro-
duced wnen are burnt by cars, facto- B. Hunger
ries, power stations. C. War and/or conflict
A. pollution D. Lack of shelter

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5375. Place these objects in order from small- A. become harmless


est to largest. B. break down ozone for only a short time
A. Planets, solar system, universe,
C. persist but stop breaking down ozone
galaxy
D. persist and continue to break down
B. Solar system, planets, galaxy, uni-
ozone
verse
C. Planets, solar system, galaxy, uni- 5381. My climate change interest level is

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verse A. Very high, its my future!
D. Galaxy, solar system, planets, uni- B. Medium interest level, too interested
verse in other things
5376. True or False:there is less carbon diox- C. No interest, no worries
ide in the atmosphere now than there has D. none of above
been in the past 650, 000 years.
A. True 5382. Choose the correct option
B. False

5377. Which of the following is the largest


sources of CO2 in the atmosphere?
A. volcano eruption
B. Transpiration (breathing out)
C. transportation
D. Plants decomposing and burning

5378. What is renewable energy?


A. Turn off the lamp during nighttime
A. Sources which may becomedepleted.
B. recycle the trash
B. Sources which you can’t see.
C. Reuse paper
C. Energy which isalways available.
D. none of above
D. Energy from the moon.
5383. What effect does an ocean have on the
5379. What is the definition of weather? climate?
A. a period of abnormally dry weather
A. Rushing water from tides cools the
that lasts at least 2 years
land.
B. the specific condition of the atmo-
B. There is no influence on climate from
sphere at a particular place and time
an ocean.
C. a complex community of organisms
C. Cool ocean air causes a cool climate.
and the community’s environment
D. Warm ocean air causes a dry climate.
D. a release of toxic gas

5380. Though CFC production has been re- 5384. Which is an example of a sustainable
duced, the threat to upper atmospheric practice?
ozone continues because CFCs A. Mowing your lawn

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B. planting more trees when some are A. long period of time


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C. Using oil instead of natural gas C. Produces something new
D. Having more cattle to take care of the D. Patterns
grass and weeds
5390. Burning fossil fuels produce what?
5385. Which of the different evidences for cli-
mate change are the least reliable?
A. Global temperature data
B. Ice cores
C. Tree rings
D. Paintings and diary entries

5386. What is the cause of greenhouse gases? A. hydrogen


A. Fossil fuels B. oxygen
B. Cutting down trees C. carbon dioxide
C. Using transportation D. none of above
D. All of the above 5391. A major influence on climate is
5387. How does climate change affect our A. large bodies of water
economy? B. large cities
A. More jobs are generated. C. ocean currents
B. Agricultural industries grow. D. all of the above
C. Price of goods become lower.
5392. Because of glacial melting due to global
D. Energy consumption and cost in- warming, the sea level will
crease.
A. Rise
5388. Bill chose to live in Luverne because of B. Fall
the short winters and long summers. Is
he making this decision based off of the 5393. What is the capital of Italy?
weather or the climate?
A. weather
B. climate

5389. A weather system is the? (Please check


all that apply)

A. MADRID
B. OSLO
C. ROMA
D. ANKARA

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5394. Which 4 of these gases are Greenhouse A. atmosphere


gases? B. troposphere
A. Carbon dioxide
C. ozone
B. Water vapor
D. nitrogen
C. Methane
D. Nitrous oxide 5398. What can the government do to reverse
climate change?choose all that are correct
E. Oxygen

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A. help people buy electric cars
5395. Approximately how much of the Sun’s
B. give people recycling bins
energy is reflected?
C. help people move to safer areas to live
A. 20%
D. build bigger roads for all the cars
B. 30%
C. 40% 5399. What climate has warm summers, mild
D. 50% winters, high precipitation, humid?
A. dry climate
5396. Choose the correct option
B. polar climate
C. mild climate
D. continental climate

5400. Since the mid-1800’s, activity has


significantly altered the carbon cycle.

A. region
A. animal
B. decrease
B. plant
C. feel
C. unknown
D. none of above
D. human
5397. A mixture of gases that surrounds the
Earth like a blanket. 5401. What will happen to the Earth if all
greenhouse gases go away?
A. Nothing. The Earth does not change
B. CO2 levels will increase
C. The atmosphere will get so cold that
life cannot exist
D. Temperatures will increase

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5402. Which of the following gases does not 5407. What is the “greenhouse effect?”
trap heat? A. Greenhouse gases trap in UV radiation

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A. Carbon dioxide and warm the earth.
B. Nitrogen B. Greenhouse gases trap infrared radia-
C. Water vapor tion and warm the earth.

D. Methane C. Greenhouse gases trap Carbon Diox-


ide and warm the earth.
5403. What does the word “adapt” mean? D. Greenhouse gases trap carbon dioxide
A. serious or severe so plants can grow.
B. changing behavior to easily live in a 5408. Global warming can be confusing be-
particular place cause
C. usual weather in a particular place A. There is no proof that it is actually hap-
D. none of above pening.

5404. Choose the correct option B. All areas of the Earth are not getting
warmer every year.
C. It isn’t Carbon Dioxide that is causing
the temperature increase.
D. It isn’t the greenhouse gases that are
causing the heat to be trapped.

5409. Climate (a) will affect (b) . California


will experience (c) and heat. Another prob-
A. Flood lem with climate change is wild . They
B. Glacial melting Glacial melting make it (d) to breathe. Storms will be-
come more (e) and cause disasters. Luck-
5405. A measure of how hot (or cold) some- ily, if we all work together we can make
thing is; specifically, a measure of the av- the problems less severe.
erage kinetic energy of the particles in an A. a change
object.
B. b everyone
A. Atmosphere
C. c flooding
B. Fossil Fuels
D. d difficult
C. Temperature
E. it’s extreme
D. Global
5410. Climate researchers in Greenland can
5406. As many as four ice ages have occurred
use ice core samples to tell them about
on Earth during the past years.
carbon dioxide in the atmosphere in the
A. 10, 000 past. The researchers have found an ice
B. 200, 00 core sample that shows there was a period
when carbon dioxide in the atmosphere de-
C. 2 million creased. What happened to the amount of
D. 4 million energy absorbed by Earth’s surface during

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this time? During this time, the amount of 5416. Coral reefs are one of the most diverse
energy absorbed by Earth’s surface ecosystems on the planet. All of the fol-
A. decreased. lowing endanger coral reefs except for:

B. increased. A. warmer water with less oxygen and


more carbon dioxide
C. stayed at a constant level.
B. acidic water causing the coral to be
D. changed unpredictably.
bleached

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5411. Penguins and polar bears are now C. thinning seashells
endagered.
D. Respectful snorkelers and divers tak-
A. True ing underwater images
B. False
5417. Which one is not a cause of Climate
5412. Currently, about 10% of Earth is cov- Change
ered with ice year-round. If this ice melts,
A. Fossil Fuel
what could happen to Earth’s tempera-
ture? B. Deforestation
A. Increase C. Intensive Farming / Livestock Gas
B. Decrease D. South Pole Ice melting
C. Remain the Same
5418. is a measure of energy.
D. Not enough information
A. Liter
5413. 1 Greenhouse traps heat radiating from B. Mile
Earth toward space.
C. Kilogram
A. True
D. Joule
B. False

5414. the horizontal number line in a coordi- 5419. What is the effect of ocean acidification
nate plane on marine life?

A. x-axis A. It promotes the growth of algae

B. y-axis B. It leads to the bleaching of coral reefs


C. It causes the extinction of certain
5415. What is green technology?
species
A. Development and application of prod-
D. All of the above
uct, equipment and systems used to con-
serve environment and nature 5420. Climate changes may be linked to
B. Development of green products changes in the number of on the sur-
C. Increase transport for the country’s face of the sun.
economic development and people’s liveli- A. rays
hoods
B. sun spots
D. Increased use of fossil fuel sources
C. gases
but attempts to minimise or reduce the
negative impact of human activity D. clouds

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5421. He has always been , determined to


be successful and powerful.

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A. Geo-engineering
B. Ambitious
C. Dependence on
D. Fossil fuel
A. Equator
5422. Change refers to the average LONG-
B. Prime Meridian
TERM changes over the ENTIRE Earth,
including warming temperatures and C. Tropic of Capricorn
changes in precipitation D. Tropic of Cancer
A. Climate Change
5426. What is happening to the island nation
B. Global Climate Change of Kiribati?

5423. In countries with increasing numbers of


climate change IDPs, all of the following
are problems associated with urbanization
EXCEPT
A. The school infrastructure often isn’t
prepared to handle an influx of students
B. Sewage systems are often not in place A. It is freezing
yet to manage the increased number of B. It is burning
people
C. It is sinking into the sea
C. These new foreigners are taking the
D. none of above
bulk of the jobs in major cities
D. IDPs are often taken advantage of be- 5427. which of the following is considered a
cause they are unfamiliar with their new greenhouse gas
location A. argon

5424. What are two important functions of B. ozone


thermohaline circulation? C. nitrogen
A. it redistributes warm & cool air D. oxygen
B. it regulates the tides 5428. A climate classification system divides
C. it mixes warm & cool waters increas- regions according to
ing ocean life production A. temperature
D. it increases acidification of the oceans B. the amount of precipitation
C. vegetation
5425. Which important line of latitude is lo-
cated at 0 degrees? D. all of the above

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5429. Beans and nuts have a huge carbon foot- 5433. is the day-to-day state of the at-
print. mosphere, and its short-term variation in
minutes to weeks.
A. climate
B. globe
C. weather
D. latitude

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A. True 5434. Which of the following sources of en-
B. False ergy is not renewable?
5430. True or False:Climate change is causing A. Wind
stronger storms. B. Hydraulic
A. TAMA C. Nuclear
B. MALI
D. Solar
5431. Each one of these gases is a greenhouse
gas, except which one? 5435. Trees provide energy for us.

A. carbon dioxide A. Yes


B. water vapor B. No
C. hydrogen dioxide
D. methane 5436. Are human effects on climate change
natural
5432. In addition to the direct casualties
A. yes
caused by heavy rains and floods, the wa-
ter quality after floods is poor or the wa- B. no
ter does not recede. Areas with poor C. maybe
health management capabilities are more
likely to have two infectious diseases that D. the climate isn’t changing
are more likely to occur?
5437. Where is the ozone located?
A. cholera
A. troposphere
B. Shortness of breath
C. dengue B. stratosphere
D. COVID-19 C. mesosphere
E. AIDS D. thermosphere

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5438. Which of the following are greenhouse A. true


gases?
B. false

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A. Carbon dioxide
B. Methane 5443. Energy from Earth’s Heat.
C. Water vapor A. Hydroelectric
D. All answers are correct B. Biomass
5439. (1) Melting polar ice(2) The occurence C. Geothermal
of climate change(3) The temperature
D. Solar
becomes cool(4) Decrease in flora and
fauna(5) The number of new plants The
5444. How many people die each year due to
impact of global warming is indicated by
climate change?
numbers
A. 1, 2, and 4 A. 1, 500

B. 2, 3, and 5 B. 1, 000, 000


C. 2, 3, and 4 C. 500
D. 3, 4, 5 D. 150, 000
5440. When does the greenhouse effect hap-
5445. Which of these are carbon sinks?
pen?
A. grasses
A. Greenhouse gases on the surface ab-
sorb heat from the atmosphere. B. oceans
B. Greenhouse gases on the surface ab- C. trees
sorb heat from the earth’s interior
D. none of above
C. Greenhouse gases in the upper atmo-
sphere absorb heat from outer space. 5446. Melting of glaciers and polar ice caps
D. Greenhouse gases in the lower atmo-
sphere absorb heat from the earth’s sur-
A. will result in cooler temperatures in
face.
the Arctic
5441. Which of the following is considered a B. will result in sea levels rising
greenhouse gas? (choose all that apply)
C. Will have no effect on ecosystems
A. Carbon Dioxide
B. Water Vapor D. None of the above
C. Methane 5447. Check all of the ways that humans are
D. Nitrous Oxide impacted by climate change.
E. Ozone A. Increased heat related deaths.
5442. The ozone destroying pollutants primar- B. Increased skin cancer.
ily comes from air conditioner coolants, re-
C. Increased allergies.
frigerator coolant, aerosol spray, and plas-
tic foam. D. Increased cataracts.

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1.1 CLIMATE CHANGE 596

5448. How can we stop climate change? C. The Earth’s surface reflects more of
the sun’s rays back into space. The
world’s temperature is increasing.
D. The Earth’s surface reflects less of the
sun’s rays back into space. The world’s
temperature has decreased.
5452. When solar radiation hits a greenhouse
gas molecule it , which then heats the

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A. Walk to close places instead of using
atmosphere.
the car
A. reflects heat back into space
B. Turn off the lights when you’re not in a
room B. absorbs only visible light

C. Recycle more C. vibrates and causes friction


D. absorbs only infrared radiation
D. All of them
5453. What factor most directly affects the cli-
5449. The melting of land ice worldwide has mate of the polar regions?
what impact on ocean levels?
A. transport of heat by atmophere and
A. Seal levels rise oceans
B. Sea levels are unaffected B. ultraviolet radiation absorption by the
C. Sea levels decrease snow
C. release of latent heat as ice caps melt
D. none of above
D. heat generated by glacial movement
5450. 10 out of the last 13 years have been
the hottest ever recorded on Earth. 5454. Which 2 greenhouse gases contribute
the MOST to global warming of Earth?
A. N2O and H2O
B. O3 and H2O
C. CO2 and CH4
D. Satha 12 watts
5455. Burning fossil fuels for electricity re-
A. True leases which greenhouse gas?
B. False

5451. If the ice cover in the poles increases


How will it affect climate change?
A. The Earth’s surface reflects less of the
sun’s rays back into space. The world’s
A. Carbon
temperature is increasing.
B. Oxygen
B. The Earth’s surface reflects more of
the sun’s rays back into space. The C. Methane
world’s temperature has decreased. D. Carbon dioxide

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1.1 CLIMATE CHANGE 597

5456. Which climate proxy gives the longest B. The destruction of Earth’s ozone layer
timescale of data? as a result of certain chemicals’ release.
A. Paintings and diaries C. Environmental issue when the number

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B. Ice cores of people on Earth exceeds its carrying ca-
pacity.
C. Direct temperature records
D. none of above
D. Tree rings
5462. On the picture, the heat out is decreas-
5457. Human activities are causing our climate
ing. What can we assume if this is happen-
to
ing?
A. get colder
B. stay the same
C. impact moon phases
D. get warmer

5458. What resources are commonly used to


generate electricity and emit carbon diox-
ide as they are burned?
A. Fossil Fuel
B. Solar
A. There is no change in the graph
C. Wind
B. We don’t have any greenhouse gasses
D. Hydropower
C. Greenhouse gasses are decreasing
5459. What kind of climate does Vietnam
D. Greenhouse gasses are increasing
have?
A. Tropical 5463. Are u playing this game right now?
B. Dry A. Yes
C. Polar B. No
D. Continental C. Maybe

5460. The Greenhouse Effect D. I don’t know

A. Traps all of the heat from the Sun 5464. What do the expressions in this table
B. Repels sunlight away from the atmo- describe?
sphere
C. Traps some heat and releases some
heat back to space
D. only works in the summer months

5461. overpopulation
A. Producing food with the focus on pro-
ductivity and profit, often by using fertiliz-
ers. A. sustainable development goals

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1.1 CLIMATE CHANGE 598

B. world population 5469. Select the solutions to climate change


from the list below
C. space studies
A. Conserve energy
D. galaxies
B. Recycle
5465. The ice at the North and South poles is C. Use non-renewable energy sources
important to maintaining a good tempera-
ture on Earth because D. Plant trees (Afforestation)

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5470. The heating of the lower layer of the at-
mosphere from radiation absorbed by cer-
tain heat-absorbing gases is called
A. A the adiabatic effect
B. B the photosynthesis effect
C. C the greenhouse effect
A. The ice reflects the sun’s light D. D smog
B. The ice absorbs the heat from the sun. 5471. rainforest destruction
C. The ice evaporates and cools Earth A. Environmental issue when the number
D. The ice floats on the ocean. of people on Earth exceeds its carrying ca-
pacity.
5466. What does not produce carbon dioxide? B. Earth’s total greenhouse gas emis-
A. Photosynthesis sions.
C. It has been affecting the Amazon area
B. Burning Fossil Fuels
and other tropical areas for decades.
C. Animal respiration
D. none of above
D. none of above
5472. A condition when people don’t get
5467. The increase in greenhouse gases in the enough food or nutrients
atmosphere is mainly caused by: A. Famine
A. Volcanic eruptions B. Malnutrition
B. Earthquake C. Diet
C. Human activities D. Ruminant
D. Increase in the number of multi-storey 5473. A greenhouse is very good at:
glass buildings

5468. having the power or quality of deciding


A. decisive
B. insufficient
C. incremental
D. toutable

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1.1 CLIMATE CHANGE 599

A. Letting in sunlight, but not letting 5477. This is a renewable energy resource
warmth escape that must be conserved.

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B. Not letting in sunlight, but easily let- A. Wood
ting warmth escape
B. Oil
C. Keeping the inside cold
D. Providing nutrients to plants C. Natural gas
D. Coal
5474. Which of the following activities con-
tributes the most to carbon emissions glob-
ally? 5478. The holes in the Ozone layer are a cause
of global warming
A. True
B. False
Explanation:Ozone depletion is a different
problem than global warming

5479. To learn what climates were like in the


A. Deforestation past, scientists investigate the following
B. Agriculture types of indirect evidence that serve as
substitutes for direct measurement.
C. Burning fossil fuels
D. Respiration A. computer models
B. proxy indicators
5475. Which element is the main component of
fossil fuels? C. topography
A. Carbon D. carbon footprints
B. Nitrogen
C. Argon 5480. According to the diagram, which pro-
cess in the carbon cycle helps alleviate the
D. Oxygen
greenhouse effect?
5476. What is hapenning?

A. Process A
A. fish species dying
B. Process B
B. factory waste
C. polluted clouds C. Process C
D. none of above D. Process D

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1.1 CLIMATE CHANGE 600

5481. Which of the following is correct regard- A. A decrease in human population


ing the angle of inclination of the Earth’s B. An increase in pollution
axis of rotation?
C. A decrease in land reclamation
D. An increase in sustainable practices

5485. a slowly moving mass or river of ice


formed by many layers of snow on moun-
tains or near the poles.

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A. ice cap
B. glacier
A. The Earth’s axis of rotation is currently
C. tundra
tilted at approximately 21.5 degrees.
D. winter
B. The angle of inclination of the Earth’s
axis of rotation ranges from 22 degrees to 5486. The average global temperatures are in-
26 degrees. creasing and the Earth is warming. Which
C. Currently, the world is in the process of the following best explains why?
of increasing its tilt angle. A. Increase in greenhouse gases in the
D. If the axis tilt decreases The differ- atmosphere
ence between summer and winter will be B. Deforestation of the rain forest
less.
C. The sun is getting hotter
5482. What should we do with used bottles? D. The moon is getting hotter
A. Reuse it
5487. The most affected by the effects of cli-
B. Throw it without sorting mate change are the urban poor due to the
C. Who cares? lack of opportunity to live in a safer place
D. I don’t know A. Political Aspect
5483. This happens when Earth stops receiv- B. Economic Aspects
ing rain water C. Social Aspect
A. Diseases D. none of above
B. Drought
5488. Reducing the about of trees cut down
C. Flooding could help with climate change
D. Deforestation A. True
5484. In 1976, Congress passed the Resource B. False
Conservation and Recovery Act to in-
crease recycling and conservation efforts 5489. Average wildlife populations have fell
as waste became a bigger problem in an ur- by in the past 40 years.
banized world. The slogan “reduce, reuse, A. 25%
recycle” was used to educate the commu- B. 60%
nity on environmentally friendly practices.
Which of the following is a benefit of such C. 40%
conservation efforts? D. none of above

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5490. The average temperature of the surface 5494. The more the humidity is in the air, the
of Earth has increased approximately 1◦ C more sweaty we will feel.
in the past century. Which reason best ex-

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A. The above is a true statement.
plains this increase in temperature?
B. The above is a false statement.
A. lower levels of ozone in the atmo-
sphere 5495. The major source of energy for Asia Pa-
B. lower levels of nitrogen in the atmo- cific region is
sphere A. Renewables
C. higher levels of carbon dioxide in the B. Oil
atmosphere
C. Coal
D. higher levels of oxygen in the atmo-
sphere D. Hydroelectric power

5491. When there is urbanisation, there is an 5496. Which particular effect of Global warm-
increase in greenhouse gas emissions due ing that has affected many parts of earth?
to all of the following, except for A. cooler temperature
A. Urban dwellers requiring higher en- B. season changes
ergy consumption for household activities
(eg. heating, lighting, cooling, cooking). C. melting ice

B. Urban dwellers using public transport D. none of the above


instead of private transport.
5497. What is currently happening to polar re-
C. More ownership of cars and usage gions?
of other motor vehicles in urban areas,
A. nothing
which are powered by burning of fossil fu-
els. B. freezing
D. More industrial activities (eg. manu- C. moving
facturing and construction) in urban areas
D. melting
which lead to more fossil fuels burnt for
energy consumption. 5498. Cause Effect:What is rising due to an-
thropogenic climate change? �
5492. Throwing away food can help with cli-
mate change
A. True
B. False

5493. Approximately what percentage of the


Earth’s land area is covered in glaciers?
A. 5% A. Less Rainy Days
B. 1% B. Larger Rivers
C. 66% C. Higher Sea Levels
D. 10% D. Less Desalination

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5499. What is it? 5504. To means to suggest or recommend.


A. Aerosol
B. Spray
C. Stratosphere
D. Proposes

5505. what are natural causes of greenhouse

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gases
A. toxic fumes
A. movement of tectonic plates
B. plant species
B. volcanic activity
C. soil pollution
C. changes in the earths orbit
D. power station
D. burning of fossil fuels
5500. Isotopes of what element helps scien-
tists look at temperature change in ice 5506. What is the mixture of gases surround-
cores? ing the Earth called?
A. Carbon A. carbon
B. Nitrogen B. concentration
C. Oxygen C. atmosphere
D. Sulfur D. emissions

5501. What are some of the causes of climate 5507. What causes coral bleaching?
change? Select ALL that apply.
A. Unpredictable weather
B. Using alternative energy
C. Burning fossil fuels
D. Deforestation
A. oil spills
5502. Processes that remove carbon from the
atmosphere are called B. warmer water temperatures
A. carbon sinks C. overfishing
B. carbon sources D. red tide

5503. Which of the following can be an effect 5508. Plastic bottles are taken to by lor-
of climate change on the environment? ries.
A. More use of the air-conditioner A. recycling bins
B. More food produced B. the sea
C. More heatwaves C. landfill sites
D. More balanced ecosystem D. recycling centres

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5509. This graph demonstrates that:

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A. Ill
B. CH4
C. H2O (steam)
A. Variation in energy from the Sun can-
D. All of these
not explain the current increase in global
temperature. 5513. Which best explains how livestock farm-
B. The more energy given off by the Sun, ing contributes to global warming? Ani-
the higher the temperature on Earth. mals
A. waste pollutes the soil
C. As solar radiation decreases, Earth’s
temperature increases. B. are consuming too much grass
D. none of above C. decayed matter emits too much car-
bon dioxide
5510. How many countries have now signed D. produce methane when they are di-
the Paris Agreement gesting food
A. 196 5514. The city with the smallest change in av-
B. 220 erage temperature between January and
July is
C. Only the HICs and BRICs
D. 55

5511. At the equator, solar radiation is


concentrated.

A. San Francisco
B. dallas
C. Minneapolis
D. Wichita
A. more
5515. Describes how the weather behaves
B. less over a long period of time:

5512. Which of the following is a greenhouse A. Atmosphere


gas? B. Climate

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C. Pattern 5519. What is the definition of climate?


D. Weather Pattern A. a period of abnormally dry weather
that lasts at least 2 years
5516. It deflects anything that flies or flows
B. the specific condition of the atmo-
over a long distance above the ground,
sphere at a particular place and time
proportionate to Earth’s spin direction.
C. The average weather conditions over
A. Coriolis Effect many years in a particular region
B. Tyndall Effect

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D. The same as weather
C. current effect
5520. What are two things that can affect cli-
D. none of above mate change on earth?
5517. Thegreenhouse effect A. Tilt of the Earth;s axis and volcanic
eruption
B. Earth’s orbit around the sun and hu-
midity
C. Volcanoes and Hurricanes
D. Tidal changes and hurricanes
5521. What type of galaxy is this?

A. change in climate
B. is a natural process that warms the
Earth’s surface.
C. cooling of the Earth
D. short term weather patterns A. Spiral
B. Elliptical
5518. Which of the following are conse-
quences associated with climate change? C. Irregular
D. Irrational
A. The ice sheets are declining, glaciers
are in retreat globally, and our oceans are 5522. Which is the correct definition of mitiga-
more acidic than ever tion?
B. Surface temperatures are setting new A. Reducing the causes of climate change
heat records about each year B. Responding to the changes that cli-
C. More extreme weather like droughts, mate change brings
heat waves, and hurricanes
5523. What causes coral bleaching?
D. Global sea levels are rising at an
A. oil spills
alarmingly fast rate-17 centimeters (6.7
inches) in the last century alone and go- B. warmer water temperatures
ing higher. C. overfishing
E. All of the above D. red tide

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5524. Define Fossil Fuels 5529. One of the efforts that can be made to
A. A natural fuel such as coal or gas, reduce CO2 levels in the air is

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formed in the geological past from the re- A. Replace the greenhouse with wood
mains of living organisms.
B. Build a solar power plant
B. An Energy Source
C. Replace your electric car with a diesel
C. Steak engine
D. Taco Bell’s super special taco sauce D. Burning peatlands and then planting
used to make Tacos accessible to people oil palm
in Africa
5530. Which is the largest single indicator of
5525. Areas near the equator are typically climate change?
warm year round.
A. Extinction
A. weather
B. Deforestation
B. climate
C. Global warming
5526. What are the main greenhouse gases? D. The greenhouse effect
Select THREE correct answers.
5531. An asteroid is an irregular shaped rock
that orbits the sun.
A. True
B. False

5532. What is CO2 an abbreviation for?


A. Carbon dioxide
B. Methane
C. Nitrous oxide
D. Oxygen

5527. The following are greenhouse gases


(choose 3):
A. water vapor A. carbon dioxide

B. carbon dioxide B. carbon oxygen


C. methane C. car dioxide
D. helium D. carbon our dioxide

5528. This is the breaking down a large prob- 5533. If El-Niño is called the warm phase, then
lem into smaller, bite size pieces. La Nina is referred to as the a
A. positive feedback loop A. warmer phase
B. wedge analysis B. cold phase
C. convection currents C. dry phase
D. none of above D. icy phase

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5534. The gradual increase in the temperature B. decreased slightly


of the atmosphere is known as C. increased
A. greenhouse effect
D. none of above
B. global warming
5540. What could we do as individuals to help
C. fossil fuels
reduce global warming?
D. ice ages
A. Cut down the trees

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5535. Volcanic activity is a natural source of B. Use energy efficient light bulbs.
greenhouse gases
C. Buy animal’s leather bags
A. true
D. Drive less and use more public trans-
B. false port.
5536. True or False? “In the Carbon Diox- 5541. What type of energy sources produce
ide Water Bottle Demonstration, the wa- greenhouse gasses?
ter bottle represented our atmosphere.”
A. hydroelectric
A. True
B. geothermal
B. False
C. nuclear
5537. When we discuss greenhouse gases D. fossil fuels
what is the main one we discuss?
A. Methane (CH4) 5542. Earthquake
B. Carbon Dioxide (CO2) A. flood
C. Nitrous oxide (N2O) B. drought
D. Flourinated gases C. earthquake
D. none of above
5538. Climate is defined as
5543. Humans burn fossil fuels and release
CO2 (Carbon Dioxide) into the atmosphere
by
A. Breathing out CO2
B. Drinking water
C. Cooking a steak
A. a change in weather/temperature D. Burning coal, natural gas, and oil
over a long period of time.
5544. What is the effect of cutting trees and
B. a change in density over a long period
forest?
of time.
A. we have less water
5539. A continuous record from Mauna Loa,
B. carbon dioxide cannot be absorbed
Hawaii, reveals that annual average CO2
concentrations have since 1958. C. oxygen cannot be absorbed
A. been constant D. we have more roads

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5545. Reducing waste helps with climate C. Can cause respiratory problems such
change. as asthma and pneumonia

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A. True D. Air pollutants have no effect on hu-
mans
B. False
5550. What does carbon dioxide trap in the at-
5546. Which answer best describes the North mosphere?
Pole?
A. Oxygen
B. Heat
C. Air
D. none of above
5551. What is the greenhouse effect?
A. The greenhouse effect is the process
by which radiation from the sun warms
A. Ice more than a mile thick over land the planet’s surface.
B. Mainly rocky mountainous landscape B. The greenhouse effect is the process
by which plants absorb carbon dioxide and
C. Ice a few feet or yards thick floating release oxygen.
over a deep ocean
C. The greenhouse effect is the process
D. A small village where several hundred by which radiation from a planet’s atmo-
people live sphere warms the planet’s surface to a
temperature above what it would be with-
5547. means to make something smaller.
out its atmosphere.
A. reduce
D. The greenhouse effect is the process
B. reuse by which greenhouse gases trap heat in
C. recycle the atmosphere.

D. none of above 5552. turbines harness the movement of air


and convert it to useable energy
5548. Tick the TWO things we can do to re- A. wind
move carbon dioxide from the environ-
ment. B. biomass

A. Plant trees C. natural gas


D. hydropower
B. Burn more fossil fuels
C. Use our cars more 5553. Which of the following is a description
of a climate?
D. Store it in the sea
A. It is raining and cold outside.
5549. Air pollutants can have effect on human B. It rains about 20 inches a year in this
health. What is one effect of air pollutants area.
on human health?
C. The wind just blew my trash can into
A. Can cause skin cancer the road.
B. Can cause liver damage D. It snowed 18 inches last night.

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5554. “Resulting from human activity” is 5559. Another piece of evidence for climate
A. Anthropogenic change can come from trees. If a tree has
rings that are wide what does this suggest
B. Carbon Footprint about the conditions in those years?
C. Fossil Fuel A. Warm and wet
D. Global Warming B. Cold and dry
5555. Since the industrial revolution gas 5560. Construction of a building with a roof

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has significantly increased in the atmo- topped with soil and growing plants
sphere
A. energy efficient vehicle
A. Carbon Dioxide
B. Cogeneration
B. Water Vapor
C. Green Architecture
C. Oxygen
D. Feed-in Tariff
D. Solar
E. Free-per-bag system
5556. Greenhouse gases are important to our
planet’s survival because 5561. what are some natural causes of climate
change?
A. They create a natural cooling effect
that keeps us from burning up. A. volcanoes
B. They create oxygen which we need to B. transportation
breathe. C. industry
C. They fuel the cars we drive.
D. none of above
D. They keep our earth warm so we can
sustain life. 5562. Most of global warming since the mid
1900’s has been
5557. These are harmful greenhouse gases
A. caused by zoos
that can destroy good ozone and were
once found in hairsprays, refrigerators, B. caused by people
and air conditioners. C. caused by cars
A. Chlorofluorocarbons D. caused by the ocean
B. Ozone
5563. Marine organisms make their shells
C. Carbon dioxide from calcium and
D. Methane
A. chloride
5558. What is it called when CO2 is absorbed B. carbonate
by the ocean and reacts with seawater to
C. sea water
produce acid.
D. none of above
A. water pollution
B. ocean acidification 5564. Humans are considered to be a
C. seaweed salad vinegar A. carbon source
D. hydrochloric acid B. carbon sink

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5565. A panel of scientists who review the sci- 5570. Ocean Acidification causes animals to be
ence on climate change and make recom- unable to build
mendations.

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A. shells
A. EPA B. bones
B. USFWS C. gills
C. IPCC D. eyes
D. IGPOCC
5571. Give reason:The amount of freshwater
5566. Climate change could cause an increase flowing into the oceans has increased.
in sea level of up to feet. by 2100. A. As the glaciers from the mountains are
A. 1.5 feet advancing.
B. 3 feet B. That is because of continuous rainfall
along the Poles.
C. 4.5 feet
C. That’s because of convectional rain.
D. 6.5 feet
D. This is partly because global warming
5567. The Montreal Protocol banned the use is melting the ice around the Poles.
of CFCs. What so they hope this will do
for the ozone layer? 5572. Certain gases in the atmosphere, trap
heat from the sun.
A. Deplete it completely
A. True
B. Make the ozone hole smaller
B. False
C. Make the ozone hole larger
5573. rush
D. Thin the layer to allow more gas to es-
cape A. a
B. b
5568. Which of the following are types of en-
vironment 5574. Forests become a “carbon source”
A. tundra when:
B. terrestrial A. Not distrubed

C. wetland B. Thinning was carried out

D. desert C. Managed sustainably


D. Burnt
5569. What is a nonrenewable resource?
5575. The maximum amount of water vapor
A. resources that continue to exist de-
air can hold at a given temperature is
spite being consumed or can replenish
called the
themselves over a period of time even as
they are used
B. resources that are not replenished at
the rate they are consumed
C. .
D. .

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A. saturation point B. Ocean animals are taking up more


B. latent heat capacity space causing sea levels to rise
C. The heated atmosphere causes
C. absolute humidity
glaciers to melt, causing sea levels to rise
D. dew point
D. It causes them to go down because the
5576. What are some signs that the climate is water evaporates
getting warmer? 5581. Coral Reef are one of the most diverse

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A. Temperatures are rising world-wide ecosystems on the planet. All of the fol-
due to greenhouse lowing endanger the coral reef except for:
B. glaciers are melting at a faster rate A. warmer water with less oxygen and
more CO2
C. Droughts are becoming longer and
more extreme around the world. B. acidic water causing the Coral to be
bleached
D. All the above
C. Thinning Shells
5577. Which animal would you find in the D. Respectful Snorkelers and divers tak-
desert ing underwater images
A. camel
5582. Which of the following will lessen the
B. lizard impact of climate change?
C. alligator
D. horse

5578. Typically, the closer you are to the equa-


tor the cooler the environment will be.
A. true
B. false A. Less consumption of meat and dairy.
B. Frequent travel using a private vehicle.
5579. Its purpose is to systematically include
C. Use of incandescent bulbs at homes.
the concept of climate change in the devel-
opment of policies and plans. D. Too much consumption of meat and
dairy.
A. Republic Act 9729 Climate Change Act
of 2009 5583. The albedo of a surface is a measure of
B. Republic Act 99367 Biofuels Act of its reflectivity to solar radiation. Which
2006 statement about the albedo of ocean wa-
ter and sea ice in the summer is correct?
C. Republic Act 8749 Clean Air Act of
1999
D. Republic Act 9003 Philippine Ecological
Solid Waste Management Act of 2000

5580. How does global warming affect sea A. The low albedo of ocean water means
levels? the heated water will sink and form ocean
A. More water is being drank by people currents.

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B. The albedo of sea ice is lower than the 5588. Which process accurately describes the
albedo of ocean water, leading to the melt- formation of the greenhouse effect?
ing of sea ice. A. The Sun’s rays are reflected from the

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C. Sea ice absorbs less radiation, making land back into the atmosphere.
it warmer than ocean water. B. Increased solar energy is entering
D. Ocean water absorbs more radiation through the hole in the ozone layer.
and is warmer than sea ice. C. Aerosol gases become trapped and
build up in the atmosphere.
5584. These coordinate lines indicate location
north and south of the equator D. Heat radiating from the land and
oceans is trapped in the troposphere.
A. Longitude
5589. What are the 5 main greenhouse gases?
B. Latitude

5585. Orbit
A. What happens when a volcano sud-
denly throws out burning rocks, smoke,
and other things
B. Any of the gasses that cause the earth
to heat up
C. A path followed by a planet or object A. Bad, Naqa, Sh4, Haqqa, Aa
as it moves around another planet/object B. Bad, naw, nh4, right, aa
D. What happens when a volcano sud- 5590. Allows water to pass through.
denly throws out burning rocks, smoke,
and other things A. impervious
B. pervious
E. An area where a lot of waste materials
are dumped C. homeostasis
D. none of above
5586. why is the NATURAL greenhouse effect
important? 5591. Word to decribe when an animal jumps
A. it protects us from harmful x-rays and attacks another one with claws
A. Scavenging
B. it traps heat and keeps out planet
warm B. Melting
C. it protects us from sunburn C. Pouncing
D. it protects us from meteors. D. Hunting

5592. If the climate change continues,


5587. Which ones are fossil fuels?
A. Oil
B. Gas
C. Coal
D. Electricity

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A. the temperature will rise A. cold rain


B. the temperature rises B. heavy rain
C. the temperature rise C. intense heat
D. none of above D. none of above
5593. The circulation of the element Carbon 5596. Which gas is not a greenhouse gas?
among Earth’s atmosphere, land, oceans,
and organisms is called A. N2O

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B. Storm
C. Ill
D. SF6

5597. provides a legal framework for a sys-


tematic, comprehensive and ecological pro-
gram
A. Republic Act 9729 Climate Change Act
of 2009
A. the Carbon Cycle
B. Republic Act 99367 Biofuels Act of
B. the Oxygen Cycle 2006
C. the Carbon dioxide Cycle C. Republic Act 8749 Clean Air Act of
D. the Water Cycle 1999
5594. What is it? D. Republic Act 9003 Philippine Ecological
Solid Waste Management Act of 2000

5598. Which one of the following is not consid-


ered as a social indicator of poverty?
A. Illiteracy level
B. Lack of access of health care
C. Inadequate safe drinking water
D. Ample job opportunities

5599. What is Climate change?


A. acid rain
A. It is the global variation of the Earth’s
B. loss of natural habitat
climate
C. polluted clouds
B. It’s a virus
D. toxic fumes
C. It is a disease
5595. Select the correct answers (2)In Ecuador D. It is myth created according to USA
we experience periods of
5600. Water vapor is a greenhouse gas
A. True
B. False

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5601. Global Warming is MAINLY caused by C. Human impact


D. Ecological footprint

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5606. Which of the following is an example of
a fossil fuel?
A. Carbon dioxide (CO2)
B. ear (aa)
C. gasoline
D. solar
A. the Sun
5607. What factors determine a climate
B. the Greenhouse Effect.
A. wind, precipitation, and daily changes
5602. How is climate change happening B. latitude, land formations, large bodies
A. Because of factories of water, ocean and air currents, and alti-
tude.
B. Because of humans activities.
C. humidity, wind, and altitude
C. Because of a cycle
D. amount of sunlight, precipitation, and
D. none of above
cloud cover
5603. As polar ice caps melt, Earth lets less 5608. A resource that can replenish itself is
reflective. If less sun is reflected, the
more light is absorbed which heats Earth
up more which causes more ice to melt. A. Renewable
This is an example of B. Non-renewable
A. Negative feedback loop 5609. respiration, burning fossil fuels, forest
B. Positive feedback loop fires, cattle ranching
A. carbon sources
5604. It was hot all week last week. Is this a
sign of climate change? B. carbon sink
A. Yes C. sequester
B. No D. causes of weather

5605. refers to humans living on Earth and 5610. Katya has a map of a glacier. Katya
their use of resources without depletion of uses the map to learn how the length of
the resources without depletion of the re- the glacier has changed over time. She
sources for future generations. records what she has learned in the ta-
ble. Use the table to complete the sen-
tences.The glacier is melting over time.
This most likely means that the climate in
this part of the world is getting
A. wetter
B. warmer
A. Ecosystem services C. cooler
B. Sustainability D. constant

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5611. More extreme weather is an of 5615. If the trees are cut down for buildings
global warming. and furniture, it is called
A. drought
B. climate change
C. power station
D. deforestation

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5616. Fill in the blanks with the correct set
of verb tenses in this first conditional sen-
tence:If they hard, they the test.
A. studied, passed
B. study, will pass
C. studied, will pass
A. effect
D. will study, passed
B. cause
5617. Where would you find a coral reef?
5612. The United States releases more A. under the bed
than any other country.
B. under your nose
A. nitrogen
C. in the road
B. carbon dioxide D. under the sea
C. oxygen
5618. Through which objects does light pass
D. nuclear powers MORE?
5613. Nuclear power plants have been offered
as an alternative to fossil fuel power
plants. Why do people consider nuclear
power plants to be better than fossil fuel
power plants?
A. they release more air pollutants
B. they do not release air pollutants A. Transparent objects, like glass win-
C. they release toxic waste dows

D. they have been known to cause nu- B. Opaque objects (not transparent), like
clear accidents a plant

5619. What was the average temperature in


5614. What are the two main factors that de-
1935 (click to enlarge)
termine the climate of an area?
A. precipitation and humidity
B. temperature and air pressure
C. wind conditions and humidity
D. temperature and precipitation

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A. 53 degrees F there is no method of studying climatic his-


B. 55 degrees F tory of the plane

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C. 52 degrees F A. A has been stable over the history of
the planet
D. 54 degrees F
B. B is changing as a result of natural and
5620. Another cause of Global Warming human processes
C. C will stabilize over the next century,
A. according to the predictions of most sci-
entists
D. D history is undeterminable because
there is no method of studying climatic his-
B. tory of the plane

5623. How can you help decrease human im-


pacts on climate change? Select all that
C. apply
A. Walk instead of drive when possible
D. none of above B. Vote for politicians who support ef-
forts related to climate change
5621. An important example of a “positive
feedback loop” in the polar climate system C. Recycle
is: D. Eat at least one meat-free meal per
week

5624. have clean air for citizens to breathe.


Preventive orders instead of corrective
regulations especially in urban areas
A. Republic Act 9729 Climate Change Act
A. Scientists in remote places check on of 2009
each others instruments B. Republic Act 99367 Biofuels Act of
B. Warming ocean water opens new ar- 2006
eas for marine species C. Republic Act 8749 Clean Air Act of
C. Warmer winters cause more plant 1999
growth, providing more food D. Republic Act 9003 Philippine Ecological
D. Sea ice melt opens more ocean to sun- Solid Waste Management Act of 2000
light, causing more melt
5625. The largest threat to biodiversity is
5622. Earth’s climate A has been stable
over the history of the planet B is changing A. bacteria
as a result of natural and human processes B. humans
C will stabilize over the next century, ac-
C. fungi
cording to the predictions of most scien-
tists history is undeterminable because D. plants

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5626. Which of the follwoing causes climate B. A natural occurring phenomenon that
change? keeps the Earth warm enough for life to
exist.
C. A naturally occurring phenomenon
that keeps the Sun hot for life to exist.
D. When human activity, such as burning
fossil fuels, releases harmful gases into
the atmosphere increasing the layer of

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A. Decreased in the amount of green- greenhouse gases.
house gases in the atmosphere.
5630. What are all of the climate zones that
B. Increased in the amount of green- result from the unequal heating of Earth?
house gases in the atmosphere.
A. tropical and polar
C. Increase in the amount of solar energy
emitted by the sun. B. temperate and polar

D. Maintaning the amount of green- C. temperate and tropical


houses D. tropical, temperate, and polar

5627. Which change in seasons occurs in the 5631. Cow farts are a major climate change
Northern Hemisphere at position D? contributor.

A. True
A. Winter is ending and spring is begin- B. False
ning. 5632. planting zhòngzhí
B. Spring is ending and summer is begin- A. to harvest
ning.
B. to plant
C. Summer is ending and fall is beginning.
C. to sow
D. Fall is ending and winter is beginning.
D. none of above
tagsSeasons
5633. Miami residents often experience Sunny
5628. True or false? Greenhouse gases keep
Day flooding, where areas flood, without
Earth cool enough for living things to sur-
rainfall. Which effect of climate change
vive.
does this relate to the most?
A. True
A. The confusion of natural cycles
B. False B. The redistribution of freshwater and
5629. What is the greenhouse effect? growing conditions
A. A human factor that keeps the Earth C. Sea Level Rise
cold enough for life to exist. D. none of above

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5634. True or False:Practice planting plants 5639. Choose an image that matches the word
to help address the problem of climate “climate change”
change.

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A.
A. TAMA
B.
B. MALI
C.
5635. In an area away from forests and cities,
geochemist Charles David Keeling mea- D.
sured the amount of
5640. Which one of these is NOT a renewable?
A. ozone in the air
B. oxygen in the air A. Solar

C. nitrous oxide in the air B. Winds


D. carbon dioxide in the air C. Gasoline

5636. Is this statement true or false:greenhouse D. Nuclear


gases form a band around the Earth’s at-
mosphere, blocking heat energy from es- 5641. Climate change is the gradual of av-
caping. erage temperature in the atmosphere.
A. increase
B. decrease

5642. Can we save our planet?


A. Yes, we can save our planet.
A. True B. No, the planet is beyond saving
B. False C. Maybe, but it’s too late to make a dif-
ference
5637. Because plants perform photosynthesis,
they play an important role in regulating D. No, it’s not worth the effort to try and
the amount of CO2 in the earth’s atmo- save the planet
sphere.
A. true 5643. Weather is

B. false

5638. How can you reduce your carbon foot-


print?
A. recycle and reduce landfill waste
B. buy local foods and goods A. Day to day changes in the atmosphere
C. use renewable energy and less fossil B. Average weather patterns
fuels
C. Warming of the Earth
D. All listed are ways to reduce your car-
bon footprint D. Methane and gases

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5644. The international agreement between 5647. What are some of the proposed solu-
governments to ensure that international tions to climate change?
trade in specimens of wild animals and
A. Plant many many more trees globally
plants does not threaten the survival of
because trees store carbon dioxide.
the species
B. Renewable energy sources, especially
wind and solar power are clean, effective
sources of energy without carbon dioxide
emissions.

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C. Less food waste and a more plant
heavy diet could take the equivalent of al-
most a billion cars of the road.
D. Educating girls could take the equiva-
A. CITES lent of 361 million cars of the road.
B. Endangered Species Act
E. Cleaning up chemicals in fridges and
C. Montreal Protocol air conditioners could take the equivalent
D. Kyoto Protocol of 629 million cars of the road
E. Sioux Falls Animal Act 5648. Rainfall is more or less evenly dis-
5645. Are there minerals in soil? tributed type of climate in the Philippines.
A. TYPE 1
B. TYPE 2
C. TYPE 3
D. TYPE 4

5649. An arid or semiarid climate occurs where


A. Yes precipitation is potential evaporation
B. No A. greater than

5646. A source of heat to warm up oceans is B. less than


C. equal to
D. none of above

5650. What is the definition of climate


change?
A. The earth getting colder
A. sunlight
B. The earth is being destroyed
B. water vapor
C. The earth is having a very high temper-
C. carbon dioxide ature
D. all of these D. a change in global or regional climate
E. none of these patterns

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5651. Extreme weather is produced by C. Natural Gas


A. deforestation D. none of above

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B. power stations
5657. Based on the temperature data show in
C. aeroplanes the graph above, when would you expect
D. climate change to find evidence of glacier retreat and the
beginnings of human agriculture?
5652. Which of the following is NOT used as
evidence of climate change occurring to-
day?
A. Shrinking Size of Polar Ice Caps
B. Rising Air Temperatures
C. Rising Sea Levels
D. Extinction of animals A. More than 20, 000 years ago
5653. What does light do when it hits an ob- B. 5, 000-2, 000 years ago
ject that it cannot pass through?
C. 15, 000-10, 000 years ago
D. Less than 1, 000 years ago

5658. Earth’s climate is currently warming.


A. true

A. It creates a shadow B. false

B. It passes through anyway 5659. From the food information of each type
of animal in a water ecosystem. Which
5654. Many cleaning solutions are considered
information about this ecosystem is incor-
toxic because they can cause health dam-
rect?
age.
A. True
B. False

5655. Which is a natural source of greenhouse


gases?
A. aerosols A. This food web consists of 3 food
B. deforestation chains.

C. volcanic eruptions B. The final consumers of this food web


are D animals.
D. burning fossil fuels
C. Animals B and E play the role of both
5656. Primarily burned for the production of prey and predator in this food web.
electricity.
D. If the algae death rate increases, an-
A. Coal imal C will be more affected than animal
B. Oil/ Petroleum A.

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5660. We got 3 inches of rain yesterday. B. Decreases


C. Stays the same
D. none of above

5664. Parts of Earth are warming faster than


others
A. True

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B. False

5665. How many tons of plastic are produced


each year?

A. Weather
B. Climate

5661. Give reason:Sea ice is important in hold-


ing back global warming.
A. Its large white area absorbs sunlight. A. 300, 000 Tons
B. Its large white area reflects sunlight. B. 300, 000, 000 Tons
C. Its large white assimilates sunlight.
C. 300 Tons
D. none of above
D. 50, 000, 000 Tons
5662. Climate change causes extreme weather
conditions such as: 5666. Without the greenhouse gas effect,
global temperatures would
A. Increase
B. Decrease
C. Remain the same
D. none of above

5667. What’s one of reasons Italy has made


climate change a priority?

A. Flooding A. The country might soon be completely


flooded
B. Heat Waves
B. Damage to historical locations and
C. Hurricanes
tourism
D. All of the above
C. Most of the country is below sea level
5663. As temperature wind transports with nowhere to run
more water longer distances D. Food shortages are becoming increas-
A. Increases ingly common

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5668. What climate is warm year-round, high 5672. Forests are better known as
precipitation? “carbon ”:

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A. dry climate A. Source
B. polar climate B. sink
C. tropical climate C. blue
D. green
D. continental climate
5673. Man made carbon dioxide comes from
5669. What is Climate Change? the burning of fossil fuels. An example of
A. Nothing to worry about a fossil fuel is
B. Long-term warming of the planet A. wood
C. Short-term warming of the planet B. oil

D. none of above C. shale


D. none of above
5670. An unatural greenhouse gas
5674. What are examples of non-renewable
energy sources ������?
A. Geothermal
B. Coal Coal
C. Oil oil
D. Hydro
5675. How is the greenhouse effect produced?

A. Carbon Dioxide
B. Ozone
C. Methane A. When solar energy trespasses the at-
D. Chlorofluorocarbons mosphere.
B. When some energy is reflected back to
5671. Climate change started by natural fac-
earth.
tors?
C. When the green house is burned.
D. When the sun doesn’t emit radiation.
5676. Two pronounced seasons in the Philip-
pines.
A. TYPE 1
B. TYPE 2
A. True C. TYPE 3
B. False D. none of above

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5677. Which of these is NOT a greenhouse 5682. We have made progress with the deple-
gas? tion of the ozone by not using CFC’s accord-
A. Carbon ing to the Montreal Protocol. What are we
doing that is slowing the progress of the
B. Methane
ozone depletion down?
C. Ozone
A. growing our populations
D. Chlorofluorocarbon
B. increasing our CFC use
E. Water Vapour

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C. human caused climate change
5678. Which is the warmest year since 1880?
D. technology use
A. 2016
B. 2019 5683. What refers to the day to day changes
C. 2014 in the air temperature and weather condi-
tions?
D. 2018
A. Weather
5679. La Nina is when
B. Climate
A. ocean temperatures are cooler caus-
ing flooding east C. Storms
B. ocean temperatures are warmer caus- D. Earth’s Rotation
ing flooding west
C. ocean temperature is cooler causing 5684. describes conditions over the long
flooding west term and over an entire region.
D. none of above A. Climate

5680. Most CO2 emissions by humans B. Weather


C. Global Climate
D. Global Weather

5685. Climate change caused by human activi-


ties
A. impact
A. respiration B. anthropogenic climate change
B. fossil fuels C. global warming
C. battery production D. the greenhouse effect
D. none of above
5686. If the Earth is like a greenhouse, carbon
5681. Ultimately, what drives the water cycle dioxide in the atmosphere is like
process?
A. Plants
A. Solar (sun) energy
B. Chemical energy B. Glass
C. Heat from the Earth’s core C. Sun
D. Cold fronts and warm fronts D. Ground

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5687. Carbon source artinya: B. The average global temperature will


A. Carbon source decrease.

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B. Carbon absorber C. The average global temperature will
not change
C. carbon sink
D. Average global temperature will ex-
D. carbon resources tremely swing from night and day.
5688. Climate improvement solutions:
5692. Which gas in our atmosphere is most
A. Throw trash into the river abundant?
B. Cut down forests A. Argon
C. Protect the oceans B. Oxygen
D. Neither
C. Nitrogen
5689. Where do fossil fuels come from? D. Carbon Dioxide
A. They are found underground and were
created by decaying plants and animals 5693. Natural Causes of Climate Change
leftover from prehistoric times. A. the eruption of volcanoes under the
B. They come from the sky ocean
C. They are gases floating in the atmo- B. distance of the sun from our earth
sphere
C. Human affairs
D. They are made from the salt of the
D. The emission of smoke from vehicles
oceans

5690. What role can individuals play in ad- 5694. Which of the following is NOT evidence
dressing climate change? of climate change?
A. Advocating for sustainable policies A. satellite imagery of glaciers showing
smaller land coverage
B. Engaging in climate activism
B. tidal gauges and satellite imagery
C. Ignoring the issue and hoping it goes
showing increased sea level
away
D. none of above C. weather balloons showing increasing
temperatures in the atmosphere
5691. What happens the amount of green- D. buoys and floats showing decreasing
houses gases continue to increase? sea surface temperatures

5695. Which of these can help reduce green-


house gases?
A. Driving to school/work
B. Using public transportation
C. Heating with oil/coal
A. The average global temperature will in-
crease. D. Turning on the lights

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5696. How has global warming made it more B. Changes in solar output
difficult for polar bears to hunt the seals C. Increased cattle
they feed on?
D. Burning of fossil fuels
A. The population of seals has declined.
E. Deforestation
B. Polar bears are forced to swim longer
distances between ice sheets. 5702. What might happen if there is too much
C. Seals now have more places to hide. carbon dioxide in the atmosphere

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D. Polar bears are now being hunted A. The temperature on earth may go up,
more by other predators. so there will be global warming.
B. The temperature on Earth may go
5697. high lashing and overflowing of sea wa-
down so there will be global cooling.
ter
C. The temperature may go down and the
A. Drought caused by El Nino
sea level may drop.
B. Bagyo (TropicalCyclones)
D. The temperature may stay the same
C. Earthquake and there may be fewer droughts.
D. Storm Surge
5703. Overall, what do volcanoes do to the
5698. Melting glaciers contribute to the rise of temperature on earth?
around the world. A. Make it warmer
A. carbon dioxide B. Make it cooler
B. greenhouse effect
5704. An increased concentration of green-
C. greenhouse gases house gases in the Earth’s atmosphere can
D. sea levels cause the Earth to become
A. Warmer
5699. Which of the following is an example of
a greenhouse gas? B. Colder
A. Oxygen 5705. Which two are likely to result from
B. Carbon Dioxide global warming?
C. Nitrogen A. increase in surface temperature
D. none of above B. reduction in greenhouse gases
C. rise in ocean levels
5700. Which of the following is an indication
of global warming? D. decrease in air pollution
A. coastal erosion 5706. Is Climate change actually happening
B. decrease of global temperature A. Yes
C. rising of sea level B. No
D. strong waves in the ocean
5707. Which of the following concepts is NOT
5701. Identify 3 current causes of climate discussed in the text as a factor affecting
change. seasonal changes?
A. Orbital changes A. Global warming

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B. Earth’s axial tilt 5713. Which is an example of a human activity


C. Lunar phases that causes greenhouse gases to increase?

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D. Solar exposure on earth A. Fossil Fuels

5708. One of the biggest concerns is that the B. Deforestation


polar ice sheets have in mass.
C. Over-farming
A. decreased
D. All of the above
B. lowered
5709. The concentration of greenhouse gases 5714. A jet stream is a fast flowing current
in the earth’s atmosphere is directly linked of air several miles in the atmosphere.
to the average global temperature on These currents flow differently throughout
Earth. the year and have a significant impact on
A. True weather patterns. In 2020 the polar jet
stream in the arctic region was particu-
B. False larly strong trapping cold air in the arctic.
5710. The presence of in the path of pre- Which of the following could be an effect
vailing winds can influence where precipi- of polar air being trapped in the arctic?
tation falls. A. Countries in the northern hemisphere
A. mountains will have a normal winter.
B. valleys B. Countries in the northern hemisphere
C. buildings will experience a colder winter.
D. deserts C. Countries in the northern hemisphere
will not experience winter at all.
5711. What causes climate change?
A. When there is too much heat trapped D. Countries in the northern hemisphere
on Earth. will experience a warmer winter.
B. When coal is burned.
5715. From the passage, it can be referred
C. When there is too much carbon diox- that
ide.
A. 1. It need only a short period of time
D. All of the above.
to change world’s climate.
5712. When does greenhouse effect happen?
B. 2. several countries are worried about
A. When greenhouse gases on the sur- the impact of the greenhouse effects to
face absorb heat from the atmosphere. the world’s climate.
B. When greenhouse gases on the sur-
C. 3. In recent years, Earth’s moments
face absorb heat from the earth’s interior.
have changed world’s climates.
C. When greenhouse gases in the upper
atmosphere absorb heat from the outer D. 4. It is necessary to start doing some
space. human’s activities to prevent global warm-
ing.
D. When greenhouse gases in the lower
atmosphere absorb heat from the earth’s E. 5. Research shows that deforestation
surface. has caused carbon dioxide to the oceans.

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5716. What does this flag represent? 5720. Climate change is defined as:
A. An augmentation in weather devel-
oped through a short period of time.
B. A variation in weather developed
through a long period of time
C. A stationary loop in weather devel-
oped through the history of man.

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D. All of the above
A. Spain 5721. farmer dóngmín
B. Italy A. the Earth
C. Turkey B. leader
D. eTwinning C. farmer
5717. To reduce the impact of global warming D. none of above
can use renewable energy. What is not 5722. What is a direct cause of rising sea lev-
renewable energy? els?
A. Wind A. Melting Sea Ice
B. Sand B. Melting Land Ice
C. Ocean waters C. Expansion of water molecules due to
D. Coal warming
D. Both melting land ice and expansion of
5718. Melting of glaciers and polar ice caps
water molecules due to warming
E. Both melting sea ice and melting land
A. will result in cooler temperatures in ice
the Arctic
B. will result in sea-levels rising 5723. An unusually warm day in the winter is
an example of
C. Will have no effect on ecosystems
D. None of the above
5719. Increased global temperature is respon-
sible for all but

A. weather
B. climate
5724. Which of the following is a greenhouse
gas?
A. sea level rise A. Nitrogen dioxide
B. stronger hurricanes B. Carbon monoxide
C. COVID-19 C. Carbon dioxide
D. catastrophic wildfires D. Oxygen

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5725. causes surface currents. 5729. Trees take from the atmosphere and
A. The Coriolis Effect release oxygen.

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A. fossil fuels
B. gravity
B. greenhouse gases
C. density differences
C. Ill
D. wind
D. wind
5726. Using the following diagram, at which
5730. How many people living in coastal re-
position is Earth located on December 21?
gions will be displaced by just a one-yard
rise in sea levels?
A. 1 billion
B. 150 million
C. 100 thousand
D. 100 million

5731. 7-Global health agenda made by:-


A. A
A. WHO
B. B B. AND
C. C C. UNICEF
D. D D. none of above
5727. What are green house gases? 5732. Which of the following is true about cli-
mate change?
A. Climate change is the recent and on-
going rise in global average temperature
near the earth’s surface.
B. Climate change is the increasing
changes in the measures of climate over a
long period of time including precipitation,
temperature and wind patterns.
A. Gases that trap heat C. Climate change is the average weather
B. Farts in a given area over a longer period of
time.
5728. What is the “Greenhouse Effect”? D. Climate change is the state of the at-
A. Human-caused Global Warming mosphere at a particular place during a
short period of time.
B. When volcanoes make the planet cold
C. When sulfate particles block radiation 5733. Due to global temperature, ice
from Earth’s surface. sheets are melting, which adds water glob-
ally and increases the sea level.
D. Incoming solar radiation is absorbed
by greenhouse gases, warming the A. increased
planet. B. decreased

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C. stable C. A geomorphologist
D. unusual D. A paleoclimatologist

5734. The clearing of Earth’s forests on a mas- 5739. What is deforestation?


sive scale, often resulting in damage to the
quality of the land.
A. Deforestation
B. Agriculture

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C. Rainforests
D. Farming A. The planting of trees
5735. Development of technology should be B. The rebuilding of forests
A. aimed to use all our resources C. When people visit a forest
B. not to use any resources D. The cutting down of trees
C. only use technology irrespective of en-
5740. why cows contribute to tthe climmate
vironmental effects
change
D. in a positive way that is helpful for en-
A. because they are dumb
vironment
B. because they produce methane
5736. If the global temperature rises by over
1.5 C what percentage of species will be C. beccause they are black and white
at risk of extinction? D. because they are ugly
A. 100 percent, all species will be at risk
5741. Which plant and animal would you find
B. 15-20 percent, at least one in six in a marine environment
species
A. shark
C. 0 percent, no species will be at risk
B. alligator
D. 10-15 percent, one in 10 species will
be at risk C. coral
D. oak
5737. The main way carbon dioxide is is by
plants and phytoplankton for photosynthe- 5742. How have some Bangladeshi citizens re-
sis. sponded positively to increasingly brack-
A. emitted ish water?
B. reduced A. They’ve collected salt from rivers to
sell around the world
C. increased
D. absorbed B. They cook their meals directly in rivers
since it is already seasoned
5738. What is a scientist who studies ancient C. They’ve given up on farming the land
(old) climates called? to try out aquaculture
A. A biologist D. They use it as a tourist attraction,
B. A entomologist since salt helps people float

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5743. causes deep ocean currents 5748. Identify the aim of adaptation strate-
A. The Coriolis Effect gies.

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B. gravity A. To reduce or prevent greenhouse
gases from being emitted into the atmo-
C. wind sphere and to protect carbon sinks such
D. density differences as forests.
5744. Climate is B. To protect vulnerable communities
from the consequence of climate change.
A. what the air is like outside
C. To increase the amount of greenhouse
B. the temperature of a day
gases into the atmosphere by burning
C. pattern of weather in a place over more fossil fuels.
many years.
D. To decrease the amount of green-
D. none of above house gases from being emitted into the
atmosphere by destroying carbon sinks.
5745. Transfer of thermal energy through
“space” 5749. NO 2 is one of the main components of
A. conduction acid rain which can damage coastal ecosys-
tems and can lead to respiratory infection
B. convection
and asthma. As important note:In china
C. radiation the amount of nitrogen dioxide (NO 2) re-
D. none of above leased in January and February of 2020
was high. Based on the images which of
5746. Cold periods in Earth’s history during the following statements best predicts the
when glaciers covered large parts of the effect of human activities and the emission
surface: of NO 2?
A. Sunspots A. Human activity increases the amount
B. Ice Age of NO 2 in the atmosphere
C. The girl B. Human activity decreases the amount
D. Global Warming of NO 2 in the atmosphere
C. Human activity has no impact on the
5747. What is the primary source of energy amount of NO 2 in the atmosphere
for Earth’s climate system?
D. Human activity impacted the amount of
NO 2 in the atmosphere in the past but has
no impact now.

5750. Read the following sentence:Weather is


made up of temperature, rain, pressure,
wind, humidity.In the above sentence, the
word “humidity” can closely related to:
A. Heat from Earth’s interior A. Water
B. The Sun B. Water vapour
C. Electricity generating power plants C. Oxygen gas
D. Oil gas D. Nitrogen gas

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5751. Which of the following statements best 5756. Where doesn’t global warming affect?
describe the solutions to climate change?
A. EVERYWHERE
A. Stop down the cutting of tress
B. nowhere
B. Less use of the fossil fuels
C. More consumption on energy C. SOMEWHERE

D. Focused on the renewal energy D. In western parts of Africa

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5757. Several months during the year that
easterlies? have similar temperatures
A. 30 degrees to 60 degrees
B. 30 degrees north to 30 degrees south
C. 60 degrees to 90 degrees
D. none of above
5753. Which of the following is largely respon-
sible fordepleting Earth’s ozone layer?
A. PCB’s
B. DDT
C. CFC’s
D. Ill A. Season
5754. What has been the average global sur- B. climate
face area increase since pre-industrial tem-
peratures? C. weather
D. Summer

5758. It is the gradual increase in the over-


all temperature of the earth’s atmosphere
generally attributed to the greenhouse ef-
fect caused by increased levels of carbon
dioxide, chlorofluorocarbons, and other
A. +0.5 Degrees Celsius pollutants. What is it?

B. +0.37 Degrees Celsius A. A. climate change


C. +1.0 Degree Celsius B. B. global warming
D. none of above C. C. Pollution
5755. Global average warming is the result of D. Of the child
A. The Ozone Hole
B. Natural Earth Climate Cycles 5759. Match the vocabulary word with the
definition:Greenhouse gases surround our
C. A Human-Caused Increase in Green- planet, which prevents heat produced by
house Gases the sun from escaping the earth’s atmo-
D. Aliens sphere as easily as it once did.

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5764. What is climate change?


A. Change in the sky

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B. Change in planet’s weather
C. Change in the ground
D. Change in myself
5765. Select the greenhouse gas(es)
A. Carbon Dioxide CO2
A. renewable resource B. Methane (CH4 )
B. nonrenewable resource C. Oxygen (O2)
C. greenhouse effect D. Nitrogen (N2)
D. none of above E. Water Vapor (H2O)

5760. What causes climate change? 5766. How is the EU’s pact on the environment
named?
A. Deforestation and overpopulation.
A. European Pact.
B. Burning fossil fuels and war.
B. World Compact.
C. Burning fossil fuels, Farming, Defor-
C. European Ecological Pact.
estation and more.
D. none of above
D. none of above
5767. Some bacteria produce methane during
5761. The warmest ocean waters are located digestion. If the amount of these bacteria
at the decreased a lot, the amount of methane
A. Equator in the atmosphere would decrease. What
would happen to energy in the Earth sys-
B. Poles
tem if this happened? If methane de-
C. ocean basins creased,
D. Continents A. there would be more energy in the
Earth system and more energy absorbed
5762. The purposeful clearing of forested land. by Earth’s surface, because more energy
A. slash and burn would enter than exit.
B. deforestation B. there would be more energy in the
Earth system and more energy absorbed
C. logging
by Earth’s surface, because less energy
D. conservation would enter than exit.

5763. Which gas is not a GHG? C. there would be less energy in the
Earth system and less energy absorbed
A. Water vapour by Earth’s surface, because less energy
B. Carbon dioxide would enter than exit.
C. Methane D. there would be less energy in the
Earth system and less energy absorbed
D. CFCs by Earth’s surface, because more energy
E. Nitrogen would enter than exit.

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5768. Climate change sceptics deny: 5772. Excess sunlight entering the earth will
be controlled by
A. The existence of global warming
B. The adverse human impact on climate A. Gas
change
B. Ecosystem
C. The possibility of devising appropriate
climate policy C. Climate
D. All of the above D. Atmosfer

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5769. In order to show , an explanation for
how one change causes another has to be 5773. To reduce means
accepted.
A. to go up
A. correlation
B. to make smaller
B. causation
C. to make something
5770. What is Maldives now doing with some
of its islands? D. none of above
A. Moving the majority of people off of
them due to problems with flooding 5774. Climate change can lead to (choose all
B. Using new technology from the Nether- that apply)
lands to help them hover A. Extreme storms
C. Renting them out to other countries to
raise money for artificial islands B. Droughts

D. Intentionally sinking them to get inter- C. Housing Crisis


national support
D. Rising Sea Levels
5771. Which gases are called greenhouse
gases? 5775. Which gas makes up the largest portion
of air?

A. oxygen

B. nitrogen

C. carbon dioxide

D. methane

A. water vapour
5776. The graph shows changes in carbon
B. carbon dioxide dioxide(CO2) concentrations and surface
C. oxygen temperatureson Earth from the years
1880 to 2000.Why do carbon dioxide
D. methane
concentrations andsurface temperatures
E. nitrous oxide show the relationship seenin the graph?

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C. The temperature trended downward


the entire time.

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D. the temperature fluctuated alot but
eventually stayed the same

5780. Label the #11 on the Carbon Cycle.

A. because lower carbon dioxide levels


mean moreheat is retained in Earth’s at-
mosphere
B. because higher carbon dioxide levels A. Burning Fossil Fuels
meanmore heat is retained in Earth’s at- B. Cellular Respiration
mosphere C. Photosynthesis
C. because higher carbon dioxide levels D. Decomposition
mean lessheat is retained in Earth’s atmo-
sphere E. Nutrition (eating)

D. none of above 5781. During an El Niño event, winds in the


western Pacific Ocean strengthen and push
5777. If each of us take small, environmen- eastward.
tally friendly, steps to change our daily
A. warm air
life, the overall impact will be astronom-
ical. B. cold air
A. true C. warm water
B. false D. cold water

5778. Identify the effects of wildfire. Choose 5782. The meaning of “Landslides” is:
all that apply A. floods
A. respiratory diseases B. storms
B. air pollution C. rays
C. water pollution D. landslides
D. improvement of habitat of wild species 5783. Pay attention to the description be-
low! 1) Planting trees at home and school
5779. What trend in temperature has hap-
2) Saving on paper 3) Using a bicycle
pened since the mt pinatubo eruption?
to school 4) Using motorized vehicles to
A. The Earth briefly got colder but then school Statements that show the efforts
trended upwards for many years. that students can make to reduce global
B. The Earth briefly got warmer but then warming are number
trended downward for many years. A. 1, 3, and 4

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B. 2, 3, and 4 5788. The greenhouse effect is


C. 2 and 4 A. the absorption of energy by clouds.
D. 1, 2, and 3 B. a gradual increase in the temperature
of the atmosphere.
5784. Pollution occurs when people release,
dump, leak, spill, or the environment C. the reflection of solar energy into the
around us. atmosphere.

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A. litter D. the process by which gases hold heat
B. preserve in the atmosphere.

C. save 5789. What is the definition of climate


D. none of above change?

5785. In America there was no shortage of hu-


man labour?
A. True
B. False

5786. What is currently happening to polar re-


gions?
A. The rise in temperature of the earth’s
climate.
B. The warming of the earth’s surface
which cause shift in weathers.
C. The variation of weather patterns in 3
to 5 years.
A. nothing
D. The shift in average weather condi-
B. freezing tions over many years.
C. moving
5790. Do we need greenhouse gases in the
D. melting Earth’s atmosphere?
5787. What causes La Nina? A. No, we would be better off without
A. cooling of water in the Atlantic Ocean them
off the coast of South America B. Yes, the Earth would be much colder
B. cooling water off the Atlantic coast of without them
the US
5791. The house illustrated here uses panels
C. cooling water in the Pacific Ocean off
on the roof to collect a natural resource
the coast of South America
and convert it into electricity that can
D. warm water in the Pacific Ocean off be used.Which alternative energy source
the coast of South America does this house use?

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5794. The word equation for combustion


is:fuel + oxygen → water +

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A. Carbon dioxide
B. Limewater
5795. How many people are currently vulner-
able to the effects of climate change?
A. 500 Thousand

A. Water B. 800 Thousand

B. Wind C. 800 Million People


D. 600 Million
C. Solar
D. Geothermal 5796. Which country is the world’s largest
emitter of carbon dioxide?
5792. Which of the following is NOT a common
A. US
climate challenge in the ASEAN region?
B. China
A. Flooding
C. India
B. Drought
D. Russia
C. Polar bears migrating south
5797. Why does too much carbon dioxide in
D. Typhoons
the atmosphere cause climate change?
5793. Carbon dioxide is a greenhouse gas. It
is produced when humans burn fuel. The
graph shows the percentage of carbon
dioxide in the atmosphere between the
years 1700 and 2000.Use the evidence
shown to complete each sentence. The
percentage of carbon dioxide in the atmo-
sphere will probably continue to increase
as people keep burning more fuels. This
will make Earth’s climate
A. It cools down our planet
B. It blocks out UV rays
C. It traps heat and warms up our planet
D. It lets sunlight escape
5798. Which of the following is NOT a carbon
sink?
A. warmer A. ocean
B. wetter B. soil
C. cooler C. coral reef
D. constant D. plants

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5799. Before the FloodIn Indian villages, food B. continental climate


is cooked over a fuel source “cake” made C. tropical climate
up of mashed up
D. subtropical climate
A. sticks, leaves, and mud
5804. to describe or advertise boastfully; pub-
B. animal fat and tissue
licize or promote; praise extravagantly
C. cow dung (verb)
D. food scraps A. excoriate

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5800. Which of the following are natural cause B. tout
of climate change? C. spew
A. Changes in solar output. D. emit
B. Increasing use of transport such are 5805. A continuous record of annual aver-
cars, ships and planes. age atmospheric CO2 concentrations from
C. Increasing energy consumption from Hawaii reveals,
fossil fuels. A. a steady increase since 1988
D. Volcanic activity. B. a steady decrease since 1988
5801. Since the beginning of the Industrial C. a steady decrease since 1958
Revolution the acidity of ocean surfaces D. a steady increase since 1958
has increased by about 30%, mainly due
5806. Did Trump call for American domination
to human output of Carbon Dioxide. Which
of global energy supplies?
would NOT contribute to ocean acidifica-
tion? A. No
A. consuming electricity B. Yes
B. coral reef erosion 5807. are made from plants, such as palm
C. deforestation oil trees, sugar canes.
D. transportation A. Fossil fuels
B. rainforests
5802. What causes climate change?
C. Biofuels
A. Volcanic activity
D. candy canes
B. Melting Ice cap (no cap)
5808. Scientists study tree rings to learn more
C. Greenhouse gases about Earth’s past climate. They found
D. all the above a time period when the amount of car-
E. The interesting amount of people cre- bon dioxide in the atmosphere decreased.
ating false information on the media, cli- What happened to energy in the Earth
mate change doesn’t exist, the earth is system when carbon dioxide in the atmo-
flat, and everything is a product of the sphere decreased? Energy in the Earth sys-
monke tem
A. decreased, because more energy en-
5803. The farther you live from an ocean, the tered than exited. This is because less
more likely your climate will be a exiting energy was redirected (bounced)
A. marine climate back toward Earth.

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B. decreased, because less energy en- B. Solar Energy


tered than exited. This is because less C. Wind Energy
exiting energy was redirected (bounced)

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back toward Earth. D. Hydroelectric
E. Wood
C. decreased, because less energy en-
tered than exited. This is because less en- 5814. The Earth provides humans with an un-
ergy was trapped by gases and held in the limited amount of fossil fuels. They are
atmosphere. considered renewable.
D. increased, because more energy en- A. True
tered than exited. This is because
B. False
less energy from the sun was redirected
(bounced) back toward outer space. 5815. Which of the following is responsible for
the breakdown of the ozone layer
5809. If there too much carbon dioxide in
the atmosphere, the gases the heat in- A. CFC’s
creasing world temperatures. B. Heat
A. is will trap C. Ice caps melting
B. was would trap D. UV rays
C. had been would have trapped 5816. Most causes of climate change can be
D. will be trapped traced back to human activity.
A. True
5810. If you want to protect the environ-
ment, you shouldn´t bottles, paper or B. False
clothes. 5817. What do scientists call plastics when
A. throw up they break down into tiny pieces?
B. recycle A. Microtrash
C. increase B. Microplastics
D. throw away C. Microparticles
D. Macroplastics
5811. True or False:Climate change is primar-
ily caused by natural factors and not influ- 5818. As latitude increases, the average an-
enced by human activities. nual temperature
A. True A. decreases
B. False B. changes

5812. It is worth learning to be ready for any C. increases


kind of environmental challenge D. remains the same
A. DISASTER MANAGEMENT 5819. The cold counterpart of El NIno.
B. DISASTER RISK REDUCTION A. The Nine
5813. What is an example of a non-renewable B. The girl
resource? C. The Vina
A. Coal D. none of above

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5820. Which area is currently responsible for


overpopulating the earth?
A. Global North
B. Global South

5821. Eggs cooking in a frying pan.


A. Conduction
A. as CO2 increases, the temperature in-

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B. Convection
creases
C. Radiation
B. as CO2 decreases, the temperature in-
D. none of above
creases
5822. What is the goal of the 2015 Paris cli- C. as CO2 increases, the temperature de-
mate accord? creases
D. none of these

5826. What is are examples of activities hu-


mans do that possibly contribute to global
warming?
A. Fishing from shore

A. Limit global warming to well below 1C B. Driving cars

B. Limit global warming to well below 4C C. Flying airplanes


C. Limit global warming to well below 2C D. Reading a book
D. Eradicate fossil fuels
5827. The difference between climate change
5823. Which natural process adds carbon diox- and global warming is that
ide from the atmosphere? A. climate change only occurs along the
A. forest fires equator.
B. volcanic eruptions B. human-made chamicals such as CFCs
do not influence global warming
C. cellular respiration
D. photosynthesis C. global warming is a consequence of cli-
mate change.
5824. Tick the effects of climate changes. D. none of above
A. Rising temperature
B. Rising sea level 5828. what is climate change

C. Recycling A. a short-term change in weather

D. none of above B. a change in winter


C. A long-term change in the Earth’s
5825. According to this graph, what can scien-
weather patterns.
tists determine about the relationship be-
tween atmospheric CO2 and temperature? D. a change in summer

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5829. Climate change is caused by the green- 5833. The major greenhouse gas(es)
house effect. A. carbon dioxide and water vapor

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B. aerosols/CFC’s
C. manure
D. sulfur dioxide

5834. which one is correct:how to solve cli-


mate change?
A. burning forest
B. war world
A. True C. use public transport
B. False D. cutting the trees.
5830. Who does melting in the polar ice caps 5835. Which of the following gases DOES NOT
affect? trap heat?
A. Polar Baerz
B. PENGUINS
C. Arctic fish
D. Animals who live on the ice caps
5831. If the greenhouse effect is natural, then
why is today’s climate changing?
A. Greenhouse gases can have a large ef-
fect of increased warming.
B. There are natural warming patterns A. carbon dioxide
occurring B. nitrogen
C. The Sun is emitting more energy C. water vapor
D. There is more nitrogen in the atmo- D. methane
sphere
5836. Which light source causes shadows in
5832. Earth’s average temperature has in- the outdoor environment?
creased 1◦ C in the past century. Which
reason best explains this increase in tem-
perature?
A. lower levels of ozone in the atmo-
sphere
B. lower levels of nitrogen in the atmo-
sphere
A. The sun
C. higher levels of carbon dioxide in the
atmosphere B. The light bulb

D. higher levels of oxygen in the atmo- C. The house


sphere D. The school

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5837. To solve the problem of climate change:- C. August 12


A. Build more factories D. October 31
B. Use green house 5842. Coral bleaching
C. Use eco light A. Education and public awareness cam-
D. none of above paigns to preserve the health of coral
reefs.
5838. What is a natural cause of Climate
B. The process to clean coral before it is

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change?
sold.
A. Deforestation
C. The process by which corals lose their
B. Changes in the Sun’s activity algae and color under stressful conditions
C. Volcanic eruptions like high water temperature and light in-
tensity.
D. Using fossil fuels

5839. Any changes to the overall climate of D.


the Earth over several years is
A. greenhouse gases 5843. Renewable energy comes from sources
or processes that are constantly replen-
B. climate change
ished. Which of the following are renew-
C. carbon dioxide able sources of energy? *select all that
D. nitrous oxide apply*
A. Solar Energy
5840. The role of the Intergovernmental Panel
on Climate Change is to B. Fossil fuels (coal/petroleum)

A. implement carbon taxes on companies C. Wind Energy


that burn excessive fossil fuels D. Hydropower
B. collect and analyze scientific climate E. Natural Gas
data like that from ice cores
5844. The deal to make changes to business
C. review scientific climate data to as- rules and fuels is called the
sess the current state of climate change
A. Paris climate disagreement
D. introduce policies to help with mitiga-
B. Paris climate agreement
tion and adaptation strategies
5845. True or false:If we waste less food, we
5841. Which day is Earth Day? will be able to reduce greenhouse gas emis-
sions

A. December 21 A. true
B. April 22 B. false

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5846. Climate change can lead to A. Melting of the Arctic sea ice
A. sea level rise and floods in coastal ar- B. Melting of land ice in Greenland and

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eas Antarctica
B. droughts C. Melting of the glaciers in the Hi-
C. spread of dengue fever and malaria malayan mountains
D. all of the above D. Melting of glaciers in Alaska

5847. Human activity is adding additional 5851. Warming over 50 years has melted ice
greenhouse gases to the amount that are that used to hold up Newtok
in the atmosphere naturally
A. Weather
A. True
B. Climate
B. False

5848. Ice Core samples taken over the past 5852. What is causing climate change
60+ years show an increase in:
A. Oxygen (O2)
B. Carbon Dioxide (CO2)
C. Dihydrogen Oxide (H2O)
D. Homework

5849. Climate is? A. wind


B. the sun
C. greenhouse gases
D. water

5853. What are CFC’s used in?


A. electrical wire
A. A short term study B. plastic
B. A weekly study
C. air conditioners
C. A yearly study
D. dry wall
D. Measured over long periods
5854. The greenhouse effect is intensifying
5850. Which of the following would contribute
due to an imbalance in the carbon cycle,
most to sea level rise?
leaving more carbon as carbon dioxide and
less carbon stored in
A. carbon sinks
B. factories
C. pasta
D. humans

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5855. What country once considered relocat- B. Burning fossil fuels.


ing their population to an entirely new C. Texting on cellphones.
country?
D. Eating meat.
A. Bangladesh
B. Chad 5861. Summers are caused by
C. Italy A. a combo of longer days and more di-
D. Maldives rect rays from the sun

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E. Netherlands B. less direct rays from the sun
C. longer days and shorter nights
5856. Green house gas effect is the emission
of? D. more direct rays and shorter days
A. Methane 5862. The average weather conditions in a
B. carbon dioxide place for over 30 years or more.
C. both A. climate
D. none B. weather
5857. The spread of disease is the impact of C. carbon footprint
global warming because D. renewable resource
A. Man loses job
5863. How has population growth helped to
B. Crime increases
cause desertification?
C. Climatic conditions affect air quality
A. More demand for homes
D. Humans are losing their habitat
B. More demand for free space
5858. The land of the side of a mountain C. More demand for trees
range is in a rain shadow.
D. More demand for food
A. leeward
B. windward 5864. The energy which is produced by sun is
called:
5859. This called for countries to voluntarily
set their own targets for reducing emis- A. Solar
sions of CO2, CH4, N2O, and fluorine B. Hydro
gases.
C. Thermal
A. Milankovitch cycles
D. none of above
B. coriolis effect
C. Kyoto Protocol 5865. Name the biomes which have greater
chance of disappearance due to global
D. none of above warming
5860. The main human activity that releases A. Cold desert
greenhouse gases is:
B. Tundra
A. Using public transportation and
thereby reducing the effects of green- C. Boreal forest
house gases. D. Prairies

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5866. Which is the best practice to reduce the 5871. Which of these effects of climate change
greenhouse gases? directly impact to South Florida

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A. livestock raising A. Increase in sea level
B. burning fossil fuel B. Melting of permafrost
C. organic farming C. Increase in species extinction

D. car manufacturing D. Early flowering of plants


E. Ocean acidification
5867. “Does Dolphin Diner always sell out of
pizza?” is an example of a 5872. What is the main greenhouse gas re-
sponsible for climate change?
A. Focus question
A. Carbon dioxide (CO2)
B. Hypothesis
B. Oxygen (O2)
C. Claim
C. Nitrogen (N2)
D. Reasoning
D. none of above
5868. What are some potential consequences
5873. Warm air rises and the cool air sinks
of climate change? (more than 1 answer)
demonstrates this type of heat transfer.
A. The sea levels will rise putting seaside
towns and cities at risk of drowning
B. The sea levels will drop putting sea-
side towns and cities at risk of drowning
C. More extreme weather
D. Animals will be able to adapt to the
changes
A. conduction
5869. All of the following human activities
have contributed to increases in green- B. convection
house gases EXCEPT C. radiation
A. Agriculture D. Insolation
B. Burning of fossil fuels 5874. Which of these are ways that humans
C. Deforestation can help stop climate change? Check all
that apply
D. Overhunting
A. Plant more trees
5870. What are the 3 major climate zones in B. Reduce energy use
order from equator to the poles?
C. Use more plastic
A. polar, temperate, tropical
D. Use renewable energy
B. tropical, temperate, polar
5875. Based on the map, the factor that
C. temperate, polar, tropical
strongly influences the climate of San Fran-
D. none of above cisco is

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A. it is the changes in weather pattern


that are cause directly or indirectly by Hu-
man activities
B. it is the changes in weather pattern
that are not cause by Human activities
C. it is the changes in pattern that are
cause directly or indirectly by natural el-
ements

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A. fog D. it is the changes in water cycle pattern
that are cause directly or indirectly by Hu-
B. its elevation
man activities
C. the ocean west of the city
5879. Global temperatures have been increas-
D. the mountains east of the city
ing drastically?
5876. Warming temperatures cause sea ice to A. since the industrial revolution.
melt. Less sea ice means: B. since the Jurassic Era (time of di-
A. less energy will be reflected by the nosaurs) 65 million yr ago
ice and temperatures will increase even C. since the advent of human kind.
more.
D. Climate change is not real and there
B. more energy will be absorbed by the is not scientific evidence of temperature
dark ocean water and temperatures will change.
decrease.
5880. What happens in the arctic clamate dur-
C. simply that there is less sea ice; it has
ing global warming?
no effect on temperature.
A. More ice is created and habitats grow.
D. none of above
B. Ice melts and habitat of animals
5877. Can plate tectonics affect climate? shrinks.
A. yes through volcanoes C. Deforestation.
B. no D. Pollution
C. maybe 5881. On tree rings, what does a wider ring
D. none of above indicate?
A. A dryer year
5878. What is the term use to describe Climate
Change B. A wetter year
C. A year with bad growing conditions
D. A year with little sunshine

5882. How do greenhouse gasses increase our


temperatures?
A. Trap incoming (UV) Ultra Violet radia-
tion
B. Trap outgoing short-wave radiation

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1.1 CLIMATE CHANGE 645

C. Trap outgoing (IR) Infra Red radiation


D. Trap incoming (IR) Infra Red radiation
B.

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5883. The pie chart shows sources of carbon
emissions in the US. Look at the two high-
est sources of carbon emissions. What do
these two sources best have in common? 5889. What is a consequence that increas-
ing human population could have on the
A. They generally rely on the burning of
Earth’s climate?
fossil fuels
A. decreasing global temperatures due to
B. They cause deforestation
decreased fossil fuel use
C. They reduce reliance on fossil fuel use
B. increased global temperatures due to
D. They are good examples of renewable increased use of fossil fuels
energy use
C. a decreased heat island effect, due to
5884. The closer you live to the ocean, the less people living and working in urban ar-
more likely your climate will be a eas
A. marine climate D. all of these
B. tropical climate 5890. What is the difference between
C. continental climate weather and climate?
D. subtropical climate A. They are the same.
5885. IS the mention of Glacial melting ���� cor- B. Weather is day to day, while climate is
rect? Antarctic ice is slowly melting each observed over a long periods.
year, resulting in a low sea level. In that C. Climate is day to day, while weather is
case, some of the coastal low-lying ar- observed over a long period.
eas will be displaced, such as some lower
D. Weather changes, while climate does
areas in western Taiwan.��������������������
not.
������������������������������������
Explanation:Weather refers to day-to-day
A. YES conditions, while climate describes long-
B. NO term patterns. The correct choice states
this difference accurately.
5886. T/F:Water vapor is a greenhouse gas
A. true 5891. Choose the correct option
B. false
5887. Nitrogen Gas (N2)
A. Greenhouse Gas
B. Not a greenhouse gas
5888. Pick out the DO’s to prevent climate
change.

A. A. Reuse paper
B. Plant trees

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1.1 CLIMATE CHANGE 646

C. Unplug electronic devices


D. none of above

5892. What are the three main fossil fuels?


A. natural gas, coal, oil (crude oil)
B. oxygen, hydrogen, lithium A. the biosphere

C. solar heat, biodiesel, nitrogen B. the atmosphere

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C. the hydrosphere
D. gold, silver and platinum
D. the geosphere
5893. About how many plastic grocery bags
do people throw away each year? 5896. How would a rise in sea levels affect
human populations?
A. Many coastal areas will be flooded dis-
placing many large human populations.
B. Fresh drinking water sources will be
contaminated with sea water.
C. Rising sea levels will not impact human
populations because sea walls are being
built.
A. one thousand D. Both a and b are correct
B. one million
5897. What has the lowest albedo?
C. one billion A. snow
D. one trillion B. white paper
5894. What is the main gas that istrapping C. mirror
more heat close to the Earth, acting like D. asphalt
a blanket?
5898. Climate change and global warming are-
real.
A. True
B. False
5899. Which of the following best reflects the
core issue addressed in the text regarding
seasonal change and global warming?
A. carbon dioxide
A. The text implies that global warming
B. oxygen has no effect on seasonal changes.
C. nitrogen B. The text suggests a causal link be-
tween global warming and changes in sea-
D. argon
sonal patterns.
5895. The layer of gases surrounding our C. The text focuses on the role of natural
planet is called climate variability in seasonal changes.

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D. The text highlights the cyclical nature C. increase the amount of greenhouse
of seasonal changes. gas emissions

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D. adjust to the effects of climate change.
5900. True or False:Oxygen has always been
a part of Earth’s atmosphere. 5906. What is Climate?
A. True
B. False

5901. what is the period for precession


A. 30000 years
B. 15000 years A. climate is what is happening right now
C. 24000 years outside in a specific location.
D. 34000 years B. Climate is what is expected to happen
in a location at a particular location
5902. As climate change continues, sea level
will and the freshwater supply will 5907. solve ji�jué
A. to hit really hard
A. Rise; decrease B. to work hard
B. Rise; increase C. to solve

C. Fall; decrease D. none of above

D. Fall; increase 5908. is a gradual increase in the tempera-


ture of the earth’s atmosphere, caused by
5903. Which is a primary energy source used increased levels of greenhouse gases.
by power plants to generate electricity? A. Fossil Fuel
A. coal B. Global Warming
B. wood C. Greenhouse Effect
C. petroleum/gasoline D. Cause & Effect
D. batteries 5909. Where does methane gas come from?
E. natural gas A. car smoke
5904. greenhouse gases trap heat by B. forest burning

A. trapping UV radiation C. burning coal fuel


D. decomposition of living things
B. reflection UV radiation
C. absorbing UV radiation 5910. The world’s nations equally contribute
to the challenges of climate change for the
D. none of the above planet.
5905. The goal of mitigation strategies is to A. True
A. reduce the amount of greenhouse gas B. False
emissions C. n/a
B. do nothing D. n/a

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5911. What is Flood ��? D. Grand scheme


A. Flooding may occur as a lack of water
5917. What is depicted in this picture?
from water bodies. ���������������
B. Floods cannot occur in rivers when the
flow rate exceeds the capacity of the river
channel�������������������
C. The water contained in rivers, lakes,

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and oceans rises, causing casualties,
property damages, building collapse,
etc.�������������, ������, ����,
�������
D. none of above

5912. Generally, the farther a place is from the


equator, the warmer its climate will be.
A. True
A. inventions
B. False
B. intersections
5913. The amount of carbon dioxide emissions
C. space
for which an individual or a group is re-
sponsible for is a/an: D. recycling
A. carbon tax
5918. How is the carbon footprint calculated?
B. carbon sequestration
A. A person’s CO2 emissions
C. carbon offset
B. Amount of fossil fuels burning
D. carbon footprint
C. Amount of greenhouse gases
5914. Which renewable energy source con-
D. Global Warming temperatures
tributes the most energy to the U.S
A. geothermal 5919. Who Uses Fossil Fuels
B. hydropower A. My Dog
C. solar B. Craig from the local pharmacy
D. wind C. Humans
5915. High pressure consists of , air. D. South Korea (Countries)
A. warm, moist 5920. Greenhouse gas that humans produce
B. cold, dry the most of, mostly from burning fossil fu-
els.
5916. The is an important and large-scale
plan. A. Carbon dioxide
A. Proponent B. Methane
B. Equivalent C. Nitrous Oxide
C. Backup D. Oxygen

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5921. Which layer of our atmosphere is being B. Methane


destroyed causing our sun to do more dam- C. Water Vapor
age to our skin.

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D. Oxygen

5925. What are some of the effects of ocean


acidification?
A. different types of fishes die
B. corals are bleached
C. more storms are created
D. more ships are sunken
A. ozone
5926. Burning carbon-based fossil fuels re-
B. mesosphere leases what gas into the atmosphere?
C. exosphere A. acid gas
D. troposphere B. chlorine gas
5922. Infection C. oxygenated hydrogen
A. climate D. carbon dioxide
B. climb 5927. Which is the first place where scientist
C. pollution found the thinning of ozone layer?
D. electricity A. Atmosphere above Australia
B. Atmosphere above Antarctica
5923. The UN has a department on climate
change. It is called the IPCC. What does C. Atmosphere above India
IPCC stand for? D. Atmosphere above France

5928. During summer in the Southern Hemi-


sphere, the Northern Hemisphere experi-
ences
A. a tilt toward the sun
A. International Project on Climate B. winter
Change
C. summer
B. Intergovernmental Panel on Climate
D. excess rainfall
Change
C. Interesting Policies on Climate Change 5929. What is global warming?
D. Intergovernmental Projections on Cli- A. Something
mate Change B. When the sun gets to close to Mars
5924. All of the following are known as green- C. .When the earth wears a coat
house gases (GHGs), EXCEPT: D. when the average temperature of the
A. Carbon Dioxide earth is rising or dropping

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5930. This is an image demonstrating 5933. What is the capital of Poland?

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A. Tornado Formation
A. WARSAW
B. The Greenhouse Effect B. ANKARA
C. Hurricane Formation C. OSLO
D. none of above D. MADR�D

5931. The example of animal that can only live 5934. What renewable energy changes would
in a cold area is need to be made to achieve the goal of the
Paris climate agreement?
A. road transportation would need to be
electrified
B. Coal and gas plants would need carbon
capture and storage
C. most coal plants will need to shut
down
A. camel
D. none of above
B. chicken
5935. What happens to plastic waste?
C. whale
D. polar bear

5932. We should

A. It is a biodegradable material so it
eventually disintegrates
B. There is no such thing as plastic waste,
all plastic is recycled
C. It never fully goes away, it just breaks
into little pieces
A. cut down trees. D. It is dumped in the ocean for fish to eat

B. recycle 5936. Selecciona la respuesta correctaSelect


the correct answer to complete the sen-
C. plant trees
tence.The climatic variations started since
D. none of above the

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5941. Which areas in the world will be most


affected and affected first by sea levels
rising?

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A. mountains
B. islands and coastal areas
A. Coronavirus C. deserts
B. Industrial Revolution D. farmland
5937. How can deforestation contribute to cli- Explanation:Islands and coastal areas will
mate change? be most affected and affected first by sea
levels rising.
A. It reduces the Earth’s oxygen levels
5942. Which of the following is an example of
B. It increases the release of greenhouse
a fossil fuel?
gases
A. leaves
C. It promotes cloud formation
B. firewood
D. none of above
C. seashells
5938. How does deforestation affect climate D. gasoline
change
5943. How is climate change affecting the wa-
A. Trees which have been cut down can
ter cycle?
no longer remove CO2 from the atmo-
sphere A. Climate change intensifies the water
cycle
B. Trees which have been cut down can
no longer make O2 B. warmer temperatures mean more
evaporation
5939. What does science know about the cur- C. clouds hold more vapor and leads to
rent global climate change? intense rainstorms and floods
A. The average global temperature has D. all answers
increased by 1.69 degrees Fahrenheit
over global 20th century averages. 5944. means to protect or safeguard.
B. The average global temperature has A. Dim
decreased by 1.69 degrees Fahrenheit B. Explosion
over global 20th century averages.
C. Scrutinise
C. The warmest years in history have all
been since 1998. D. Preserve

D. Some of the globally warmest years 5945. The average temperature of the surface
have occurred since 1900 and especially of Earth has increased approximately 1◦ C
in the 1920’s and 1930’s. in the past century. Which reason best ex-
plains this increase in temperature?
5940. True or False:Wasting less food is a way
A. lower levels of ozone in the atmo-
to reduce greenhouse gasses?
sphere
A. True B. lower levels of nitrogen in the atmo-
B. False sphere

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C. higher levels of carbon dioxide and A. Barred Spiral


other greenhouse gases in the atmo- B. Irregular
sphere
C. Spiral
D. higher levels of oxygen in the atmo-
D. Elliptical
sphere
5949. All of the following are climate tipping
5946. Which of the following are part of the points EXCEPT:
lifecycle of a Rechargeable Vehicle Bat-
A. carbon dioxide levels reach 450 ppm

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tery?
A. Lithium Mining, polluting local fresh- B. melting of Arctic sea ice
water sources C. collapse of Amazon rainforest
B. Cobalt Mining, using child labor D. massive release of CO2 from a vol-
canic explosion
C. 95% end up as toxic waste in Landfills
D. All the Above 5950. One serious consequence of climate
change, a rise in sea levels, could result
5947. Which of the following is NOT evidence in of beaches.
of global warming? A. erosion
B. increase in size
C. increase in number
D. none of above
5951. Climate change causes extreme weather
conditions such as:
A. Flood
B. Hurricane
C. Heat Waves

A. Sea level rising D. All of the above

B. Loss of Arctic Sea Ice 5952. Which country emits the most green-
house gases?
C. Less Water Vapor in the Air
A. USA
D. More extreme weather events
B. China
5948. What kind of galaxy is this? C. India
D. Russia
5953. At the end of their life, massive stars
will either become or

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A. Red Supergiant, White Dwarf 5959. According to the WMO, by the end of
B. Supernova, Red Giant the century an increase of ( ) in the
Earth’s surface could be expected

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C. Neutron Star, Black Hole
A. 1-2 C◦
D. Planatary Nebula, Blackhole
B. 2-5 C◦
5954. Decreased biodiversity is caused by dis- C. 3-5 C◦
ruption of the balance of terrestrial ecosys-
D. 4-5 C◦
tems. This happens when
A. People affected by the virus 5960. What is the strongest but also shortest-
lived greenhouse gas?
B. Forest fires and land conversion
A. Chlorofluorocarbons
C. Noise pollution
B. Ozone
D. Sea water is polluted
C. Carbon dioxide
5955. Which greenhouse gas comes from live- D. Methane
stock and other agricultural practices and
decaying matter in landfills? 5961. What threat are people in the Arctic fac-
ing in relation to climate change?
A. Carbon Dioxide
A. Lack of resources
B. Methane
B. Species dying
C. Water Vapor
C. Disappearance of their land into the
D. CFCs ocean
E. Nitrous Oxide D. Not enough sunlight
5956. Impacts of climate change can be 5962. one of the following not correct regard-
A. Extensive damage to coral reefs ing climate effect:
B. Failing yields in MEDCs A. rising temperature
C. Decrease in water availability B. floods
D. Increased risk of malaria C. people and animals can adapt with it
D. sea levels rise, land get smaller
5957. means careful.
A. Implement 5963. The process where plants use sunlight,
water, and carbon dioxide to produce
B. Cautious sugar and release oxygen.
C. Substitute A. Respiration
D. Renewable energy B. Photosynthesis
5958. Shhsbsba C. Roots
A. Shhs D. Water Cycle
B. Bdbs 5964. Melting glaciers can result in
C. Jxx A. Rising sea levels
D. Hshs B. Decreasing earth’s temperature

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C. Land level rise B. from plants that died millions of years


D. Clean water supply is reduced ago.
C. A factory
5965. This graph demonstrates that:
D. Burning fossil fuels

5969. The ozone layer is damaged by


A. CFCs

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B. Increase in greenhouse gases
A. the concentration of carbon dioxide is C. Increased global temperatures
currently higher than it has been in over
400, 000 years. D. Sulfuric and nitric acids

B. the average global temperature is cur- 5970. Climate change is causing health prob-
rently higher than it has ever been on lems for people as well as animals.
Earth.
C. the increase in carbon dioxide concen-
tration we are experiencing today is simi-
lar in scale to the variation seen over the
past 400, 000 years.
D. none of above

5966. Summer temperatures are projected to


continue rising, which will cause
A. increase flooding A. Yes
B. increase drought B. No
5967. If the tree ring is narrow it indicates a
5971. What is climate?
warmer and wetter year. If it is thicker
it means the temperature was cooler and A. Average weather in a region over a
drier. long period of time.
A. True B. Average weather in a region over a
B. False short period of time.
C. Average precipitation.
5968. Coal comes from
D. Average solar radiation.

5972. What is the best pro about renewable


resources?
A. They are inexpensive
B. They are always available
C. They create pollution
A. from animals that died millions of
years ago. D. They are expensive

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5973. If you increase Earth’s axial tilt (obliq- B. The further away from. The Equator,
uity), what will happen to the seasons? the less amount of insolation received.

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A. milder summers and milder winters C. Daylight lasts for a long as 24 hours at
B. hotter summers and colder winters then North Pole.
C. cold summer and cold winters Explanation:
D. extreme summers and extreme win- D. none of above
ters
5976. What is the global goal we’ll be work-
5974. What are the molecules of greenhouse
ing on?
gases doing that make them “greenhouse”
gases?
A. They are vibrating when photons hit
them
B. They are denatured when photons hit
them
C. They are destroyed when photons hit
them
A. No Poverty
D. They multiply when photons hit them
B. Gender Equality
5975. Which of the following is/ are correct?
C. Climate Action
A. The figure 25 shows the situation in
June. D. All of them

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