Global Warming & Climate Change

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Geography
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10th - 12th Grade
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Hard
Richard Rix
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20 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The planetary albedo refers to...
the ability of the planet to reflect solar radiation back into space.
the ability of the planet to absorb solar radiation in the surface.
the ability of the planet to deflect the solar radiation before it reaches the surface.
the ability to trap the energy of solar radiation within our atmosphere.
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which gas is not a GHG?
Water vapour
Carbon dioxide
Methane
CFCs
Nitrogen
3.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
Which two opetion are examples are positive feedback loops.
increased carbon dioxide released from increased biomass
decomposition are added to the atmosphere
increased forest cover in high latitudes, decreasing albedo and
increasing warming.
burning, leading to more aerosols and thus reduced solar radiation at the surface, thereby causing cooling
increased evaporation, increasing cooling.
4.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
The enhanced greenhouse effect is linked to
industrialization
trade
globalization.
the destruction of the Ozone Layer
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which answer is incorrect: Global warming is predicted to have various far-reaching effects on the natural, social and economic environment:
Sea levels will rise
Storm activity will increase
Agricultural patterns will change
Unemployment will increase
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The term " hydrosphere " refers to...
freshwater, seawater and ice/glaciers
all the water in our atmosphere
all the oceans
rivers, lakes, and dams
7.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
The impact of global warming on the hydrosphere will include:
a rise in sea levels
floods from melting glaciers
droughts and famine
wild fires
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