Golbal Warming

1. 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 _____ _____.

Global Warming

Global Heating

Earth Warming

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2. Global warming will result in harsher more unpredictable weather conditions that could cause problem for the economy.

True

False

3. What is the name of the phenomena which causes this rise in temperature?

Industrial Revolution

Evolution

Global Warming

Hole in the Ozone Layer

Carbon Dioxide

4. The burning of fossil fuels has released gases such as CO2 and Methane into the atmosphere what are these gases called?

Nobel Gases

Global warming

CFCs

Greenhouse Gases

Greenhouse Effect

5. What is the green house effect?

The use of greenhouses to ripen fruit.

Gases in the atmosphere do not allow energy from the sun through to earth.

The atmosphere around earth is depleting

Natural occurring gases in atmosphere trap heat/energy from the sun near the earth.

6. Global warming will result in warmer summers and would be good for Ireland's economy.

True

False

7. For the last _______ the planets temperature has risen unusually fast (1.2-1.30 F)

Decade

Century

Millennium

8. What is intensifying this natural process? (you may thick more than one answer)

More naturally occurring greenhouse gases are released into the atmosphere

More man made gases are being released into the atmosphere

The naturally occurring gases in the atmosphere are intensifying

Increase in industry has lead to greater amount of Co2 being produced.

The Sun is getting hotter

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9. 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)

Increased in Transportation

Some Technological Advances

Industry

People

Deforestation

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10. Which of the following statements are true, tick the box of the true statements.

Global warming will effect everyone, but not equally.

Ireland should not worry about Global Warming as it will not effect us as much as other countries.

Global warming creates health risks for developing countries only.

Global warming creates health risks for all countries but some will be affected more than others.

Developing worlds will suffer the most from effects of Global Warming