Climate Change Trivia Questions: Quiz!
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Climate change is a long-term shift in global or regional climate patterns. Climate change often specifically refers to the rise in global temperatures. It has caused severe changes in weather patterns. It also relates to sea-level rise caused by the expansion of warmer seas and melting ice sheets and glaciers. Freeze right there and take this quiz to see how much do you understand about climate change.
- 1.What is the most common greenhouse gas emitted from human activities?
- A.
Nitrous Oxide
- B.
Carbon Dioxide
- C.
Methane
- D.
Oxygen
- 2.Which of these contributes to climate change?
- A.
Deforestation
- B.
Burning fossil fuels
- C.
Landfills
- D.
All of the above
- 3.Which of these is not a source of renewable energy?
- A.
Wind power
- B.
Hydropower
- C.
Fossil fuels
- D.
Geothermal power
- 4.What is the greenest form of transportation?
- A.
Car
- B.
Bicycle
- C.
Bus
- D.
Train
- 5.Sea levels will rise as the Earth gets warmer.
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 6.Which type of radiation is absorbed by the Ozone Layer?
- A.
UV
- B.
Gamma-ray
- C.
X-ray
- D.
Green
- 7.Solar energy can be used to generate electricity and heat.
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 8.In the world, what is the fastest growing source of renewable power technology?
- A.
Wind Turbines
- B.
Hydroelectricity
- C.
Solar Panels
- D.
Diesel Generators
- 9.Climate change may cause the water levels of the ocean to rise because:
- A.
Climate change causes tides to occur
- B.
More people enjoy swimming in a warmer ocean, this will cause the water to rise (like Archimedes bath principle)
- C.
Glaciers and polar ice caps are melting which adds more water to the oceans
- D.
All of the above
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