Global Warming 101
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- 1.
What is the greenhouse effect?
- A.
When gases are trapped in the earth's atmosphere causing a rise in temperature/climate.
- B.
Something to do with plants.
- C.
When water becomes polluted.
- D.
Deforestation.
- E.
The sun becomes stronger.
Correct Answer
A. When gases are trapped in the earth's atmosphere causing a rise in temperature/climate. -
- 2.
What event "sparked" global warming?
- A.
World War II
- B.
Civil War
- C.
Industrial Revolution.
- D.
Renaissance
- E.
Discover of oil.
Correct Answer
C. Industrial Revolution. -
- 3.
What are the consequences of global warming?
- A.
Drastic Climate Change
- B.
Weather pattern changes (floods, droughts, storms)
- C.
Loss of biodiversity.
- D.
Glaciers are melting.
- E.
All of the above.
Correct Answer
E. All of the above. -
- 4.
Carbon & methane have hit their highest levels in
- A.
420,000 years
- B.
50,000 years
- C.
5,000 years
- D.
500 years
- E.
10 Years
Correct Answer
A. 420,000 years -
- 5.
What do researcher's predict the temperature increase to be by the end of the century?
- A.
50 Degrees
- B.
2-10 Degrees
- C.
1 Degree
- D.
10-20 Degrees
- E.
None of the above.
Correct Answer
B. 2-10 Degrees -
- 6.
What can you do to lower carbon emissions/reduce your footprint?
- A.
Drive a fuel efficient car.
- B.
Turn off lights and water when you're not using them.
- C.
Recycle, reduce, and reuse.
- D.
Use flourescent light bulbs.
- E.
All of the above.
Correct Answer
E. All of the above. -
- 7.
Which of the following is NOT a contributing factor to global warming?
- A.
Deforestation
- B.
Fossil Fuels
- C.
Humans
- D.
Climate change.
- E.
Pollution
Correct Answer
D. Climate change. -
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