Climate change quiz

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This quiz consolidates learners' knowledge about the environment and makes them aware of current climate issues, namely global warming.
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Question 1

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What is global warming?
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  • It is a sudden increase in the average tempearture of the earth's atmosphere and its oceans.
  • It is a gradual increase in the average temperature of the earth's atmosphere and oceans.
  • The earth's climate is cooling down in the north and south poles.

Question 2

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What does GHE stand for?
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  • Global Hotter Earth
  • Going Home Earlier
  • Greenhouse Effect

Question 3

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What are the primary greenhouse gases?
Answer
  • Water vapour, carbon dioxide, methane, nitrous oxide and ozone.
  • Helium, Neon, Ozone, Xenon and water vapour.
  • Nitogen, Helium, Argon, Krypton and carbon dioxide.

Question 4

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What is the main cause of global warming?
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  • CO2 emissions.
  • Trees and animals.
  • Heat waves.

Question 5

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What is climate change?
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  • A change in weather conditions in the same region.
  • A short-term change in the Earth's overall climate.
  • A long-term change in the Earth's overall climate.

Question 6

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What are recent climate changes mainly due to?
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  • Human activities.
  • Changes in solar energy.
  • Volcanic eruptions.

Question 7

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Which human activity _among others_ causes climate change?
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  • Reforestation.
  • Savage killing of rare animal species.
  • Burning of fossil fuels.

Question 8

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How do human activities impact the climate?
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  • Greenhouse gases alter (change) incoming and outgoing solar radiation that are part of the Earth's energy balance.
  • There will be less CO2 emissions in the planet, which will reduce the risk of global warming.
  • Fossil fuel emissions may decrease as a result of the gradual use of solar technology.

Question 9

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What are some of the consequences of global warming?
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  • Rise of sea levels
  • Rise of energy consumption
  • Rise of oil prices

Question 10

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Which country is the largest emitter of CO2 in the world nowadays?
Answer
  • Russia
  • USA
  • China
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