Quiz: Global Warming And Greenhouse Effect

10 Questions | By Missmelbelle151 | Updated: Nov 6, 2022 | Attempts: 2711

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Quiz: Global Warming And Greenhouse Effect - Quiz

What do you understand about climate change? This trivia quiz will test your knowledge about global warming and the effects of greenhouse gases. This quiz will test what we have learned about greenhouse gases (GHGs) and the greenhouse effect so far. Both occur due to climate change and are harmful to the overall life on earth. Greenhouse gases are responsible for the greenhouse effect leading to global warming in the end. Let's begin the quiz, then!

Questions and Answers

1.

Carbon Dioxide is one of the Greenhouse Gases in Earth's atmosphere:
- A.
  
  True
- B.
  
  False
2.

Greenhouse gases:
- A.
  
  Occur naturally.
- B.
  
  Occur due to human activities.
- C.
  
  Occur both naturally and due to human activities.
- D.
  
  None of the aboove
3.

"Sunlight shines onto the Earth's surface, where it is absorbed and then radiates back into the atmosphere as heat. In the atmosphere, greenhouse gases trap some of this heat and the rest escapes into space." This is know as the __________ Effect.
- A.
  
  Greenhouse
- B.
  
  Domino
- C.
  
  Lynx
- D.
  
  All of the above
4.

When the Greenhouse Effect is exaggerated through human activities more and more heat will be trapped on the Earth, increasing the average temperature. What is this called?
- A.
  
  Climate Change
- B.
  
  Global Warming
- C.
  
  Photosynthesis
- D.
  
  CO2 Emissions
5.

The terms enhanced or exaggerated Greenhouse Effect refers human activities which increase the Greenhouse Effect.
- A.
  
  True
- B.
  
  False
6.

How much have sea levels risen in the past 100 years?
- A.
  
  About 6 to 8 inches
- B.
  
  About 8 to 10 inches
- C.
  
  About 10 to 12 inches
- D.
  
  Above 12 inches
7.

Which layer of the atmosphere do we live in?
- A.
  
  Thermosphere
- B.
  
  Stratosphere
- C.
  
  The Troposphere
- D.
  
  Ionosphere
8.

Greenhouse gases are vital to keeping our planet at a suitable temperature for life.
- A.
  
  True
- B.
  
  False
9.

Which layer of the atmosphere contains ozone (O3) that protects us from radiation?
- A.
  
  The thermosphere
- B.
  
  The stratosphere
- C.
  
  The exosphere
- D.
  
  The troposphere
10.

Without the Greenhouse Effect the earth would be too
- A.
  
  Cold
- B.
  
  Warm
- C.
  
  Amazing
- D.
  
  All of the above