ESL 7B Climate Change

ESL 7B Climate Change

By April Moncada

Looking forward

This unit explores climate change, its effects on people's lives, and ways in which we can reduce it.

Define the following words.

You may use a dictionary. Please write the name of the dictionary after the definition.

Open Ended

Earth

Open Ended

North Pole

Open Ended

S Pole

Open Ended

glacier

Open Ended

melt

Open Ended

What is climate change?

Open Ended

What is global warming?

Multiple Choice

Global warming is created by natural factors.

• True

• False

Multiple Choice

All global warming is bad.

• True - We don't want to be too hot.

• False - If we didn't have some global warming, the Earth would be too cold to live on.

Multiple Select

Which of these are effects of global warming? Check all that apply.

• melting polar ice

• drier weather

• lower sea levels

• stronger hurricanes

• air pollution

Multiple Choice

Which country is the largest contributor of greenhouse gasses?

• China

• USA

• Russia

• Indonesia

• Brazil

Multiple Choice

Which of these tells one way carbon dioxide is released into the air?

• animals breathing

• flowers blooming

• rain falling

• snow

Multiple Choice

Carbon dioxide is a _______.

• greenhouse gas

• greenhouse effect

• fossil fuel

Multiple Choice

 

What is the greenhouse effect?

• All of the pollution in the atmosphere

• It's what happens when you leave the greenhouse door open.

• A blanket of heat that keeps the Earth from freezing

Multiple Select

Which of these are fossil fuels? Check all that apply.

• oil

• coal

• natural gas

• air pollution

• carbon dioxide