Climate change

The impact on the planet due to global warming is called...

• the seasons

• climate change

• the weather

• natural change

Any amount of CO₂ (Carbon Dioxide) in the atmosphere is bad for our planet.

• true

• false

What is climate?

• What's going on with the atmosphere at any particular time

• The type of weather that occurs during a particular season

• How much sunshine an area gets

• An area's pattern of weather over a long period of time

Increasing quantities of CO₂ (Carbon Dioxide) in the atmosphere will cause air temperatures to be _____.

• warmer

• cooler

The worlds current levels of CO2 in the atmosphere are:

• decreasing

• at record high levels

• increasing at regular pace

• rapidly decreasing

Climate change causes extreme weather conditions such as:

• flooding

• heat waves

• cyclone

• all of the above

The green house effect is known as:

• trapping of the sun's warmth in a planet's lower atmosphere

• extended periods of rainfall

• when a cyclone has formed

• droughts

The following is an animal severely effected by climate change

• horses

• camels

• polar bears

• dingos

Having a high carbon footprint is:

• bad for the environment

• good for the environment

The following is considered when calculating your carbon footprint:

• amount of exercise you do per week

• what you do for employment

• your leisure time activities

• amount of meat you eat per week