Golbal Warming
This quiz is aimed at students who have watched the clip on global warming and allows them to test their knowledge on this subject. It also helps to create awareness of many global warming issues.
- 1.
For the last _______ the planets temperature has risen unusually fast (1.2-1.30 F)
- A.
Decade
- B.
Century
- C.
Millennium
Correct Answer
B. Century -
- 2.
What is the name of the phenomena which causes this rise in temperature?
- A.
Industrial Revolution
- B.
Evolution
- C.
Global Warming
- D.
Hole in the Ozone Layer
- E.
Carbon Dioxide
Correct Answer
C. Global Warming -
- 3.
The burning of fossil fuels has released gases such as CO2 and Methane into the atmosphere what are these gases called?
- A.
Nobel Gases
- B.
Global warming
- C.
CFCs
- D.
Greenhouse Gases
- E.
Greenhouse Effect
Correct Answer
D. Greenhouse Gases -
- 4.
What is the green house effect?
- A.
The use of greenhouses to ripen fruit.
- B.
Gases in the atmosphere do not allow energy from the sun through to earth.
- C.
The atmosphere around earth is depleting
- D.
Natural occurring gases in atmosphere trap heat/energy from the sun near the earth.
Correct Answer
D. Natural occurring gases in atmosphere trap heat/energy from the sun near the earth. -
- 5.
The greenhouse effect is a natural process but has intensified resulting in more heat being trapped close to the earth than ever before this is leading to _____ _____.
- A.
Global Warming
- B.
Global Heating
- C.
Earth Warming
Correct Answer(s)
A. Global Warming
B. Global Heating
C. Earth Warming -
- 6.
What is intensifying this natural process? (you may thick more than one answer)
- A.
More naturally occurring greenhouse gases are released into the atmosphere
- B.
More man made gases are being released into the atmosphere
- C.
The naturally occurring gases in the atmosphere are intensifying
- D.
Increase in industry has lead to greater amount of Co2 being produced.
- E.
The Sun is getting hotter
Correct Answer(s)
B. More man made gases are being released into the atmosphere
D. Increase in industry has lead to greater amount of Co2 being produced. -
- 7.
The hottest years ever reordered was 1998 and the second hottest 2005 there is no doubt that global warming is taking place but what is causing it.(may tick more than one answer)
- A.
Increased in Transportation
- B.
Some Technological Advances
- C.
Industry
- D.
People
- E.
Deforestation
Correct Answer(s)
A. Increased in Transportation
B. Some Technological Advances
C. Industry
D. People
E. Deforestation -
- 8.
Global warming will result in warmer summers and would be good for Ireland's economy.
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
B. False -
- 9.
Global warming will result in harsher more unpredictable weather conditions that could cause problem for the economy.
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
A. True -
- 10.
Which of the following statements are true, tick the box of the true statements.
- A.
Global warming will effect everyone, but not equally.
- B.
Ireland should not worry about Global Warming as it will not effect us as much as other countries.
- C.
Global warming creates health risks for developing countries only.
- D.
Global warming creates health risks for all countries but some will be affected more than others.
- E.
Developing worlds will suffer the most from effects of Global Warming
Correct Answer(s)
A. Global warming will effect everyone, but not equally.
D. Global warming creates health risks for all countries but some will be affected more than others.
E. Developing worlds will suffer the most from effects of Global Warming -
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