Climate Change

Which country is the second largest emitter of carbon dioxie?

• China

• United States

• United Nations

• The Environmental Protection Agency

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What historical event is considered the starting point for global warming?

• President Barack Obama's presidency

• The Paris Climate Agreement

• The Industrial Revolution

• President Donald Trump's presidency

What is the Paris Climate Agreement?

• countries agreed to do their part in keeping global temperatures from rising

• an agreement to limit the rise in global temperature to less than 2 degrees Celsius

• both

• neither

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What is the IPCC?

• Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change

• a report that was release as part of the Paris Climate Agreement

• a report that states that the world's annual carbon dioxide emissions would have to drop by 2030

• a report that states that the global CO2 emissions is 36.18

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What renewable energy changes would need to be made to achieve the goal of the Paris climate agreement?

• road transportation would need to be electrified

• Coal and gas plants would need carbon capture and storage

• most coal plants will need to shut down

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What does President Trump plan to do to contribute to the Paris Climate Agreement?

• make road transportation in the US more electrified

• require more coal and gas plants to bury carbon dioxide

• tell the EPA to ease back on regulations on the coal industry

• withdraw from it as soon as is legally possible

What are examples of renewable energy sources?

• Solar

• Wind

• Coal

• Gas

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What are examples of non-renewable energy sources?

• Geothermal

• Coal

• Oil

• Hydro

97% of scientists believe what is causing climate change?

• Animals and Plants

• Eco-Friendly Cars

• Humans

• Conservation of energy

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What are some possible solutions to climate change

• Use less energy

• Choose renewable energy sources

• Plant trees and other plants

• Recycle and reuse items

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