El Niño and La Niña

El Niño and La Niña

Quarter 3 Week 7​

Let us first review our previous topic

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is the best practice to reduce the effect of climate change?

• organic farming

• livestock raising

• burning fossil fuel

• car manufacturing

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is NOT likely result of global warming?

• Rising sea level

• Worsening health effects

• Increased storm frequency and intensity

• Increased agricultural productivity worldwide

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is NOT expected to increase with enhanced climate change?

• Flood

• Drought

• Less typhoons

• Sea level rising

Multiple Choice

Which can cause global warming?

• Deforestation

• Industrial and agricultural activities

• Air pollutants due to extraction of natural gas

• All of the above

Multiple Choice

Some greenhouse gases are naturally present in the Earth’s atmosphere.

• Agree

• Disagree

Multiple Choice

Plants and animals are already changing their behavior because of climate change

• Agree

• Disagree

Multiple Choice

Without the greenhouse effect the Earth would be cold.

• Agree

• Disagree

Multiple Choice

The greenhouse effect is the natural warming process of the Earth that results when gases in the atmosphere trap heat from the earth that would otherwise escape into space.

• Agree

• Disagree

Multiple Choice

Climate Change is a short-term change in the average weather patterns.

• Agree

• Disagree

Multiple Choice

Burning fossil fuels is one of the man-made causes of global warming resulting to pollution.

• Agree

• Disagree

EL NIÑO

"Little Boy"

• El Niño is a lengthy warming in the eastern part of the Pacific Ocean.

• Ito ay nagdudulot ng tagtuyot at mas malalakas na mga pag-ulan at bagyo. Dahil dito, maraming ​mga tahanan, pananim at mga hayop ang nasisira at namamatay.

LA NIÑA

"Little Girl"

• La Niña has the opposite climatic disturbance to El Niño.

• Karaniwan, pag ang isang lugar ay nakaranas ng El Niño, susundan ito ng La Niña kung saan magkakaroon ng mga malalakas na ulan.

Multiple Choice

The episodes of ocean warming that affect the eastern tropical Pacific.

• El Niño

• La Niña

Multiple Choice

A powerful climate change that occurs about every two to seven years.

• El Niño

• La Niña

Multiple Choice

It can cause wild weather on the west coast and strong winds over the Pacific Ocean, violent typhoons, rainstorms, and floods.

• El Niño

• La Niña

Multiple Choice

It occurs when the ocean waters are cooler than normal.

• El Niño

• La Niña

Multiple Choice

The episode when winds push from east to west resulting to a wetter weather to the Pacific region.

• El Niño

• La Niña