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Climate Change and Global Warming

Authored by Darcy Soard

Science

9th - 12th Grade

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Climate Change and Global Warming
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

The average temperature of the surface of Earth has increased approximately .5-1°C in the past century. Which reason best explains this increase in temperature?

lower levels of ozone in the atmosphere

lower levels of nitrogen in the atmosphere

higher levels of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere

higher levels of oxygen in the atmosphere

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2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

Media Image

Which of the following is the best conclusion that can be made from this graph?

atmospheric carbon dioxide levels have been decreasing since 1960
Hawaii has a lot of carbon dioxide
humans have been working hard to decrease carbon dioxide levels
atmospheric carbon dioxide levels have increased steadily since 1960

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3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

Changes in temperature are expected to be greatest

near the equator
near the poles
between the equator and the North Pole
between the equator and the South Pole

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4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

The warming of the atmosphere by the trapping of heat being radiated to space is called

evaporation
condensation
the greenhouse effect
radiation

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5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

Pick the most accurate statement from the list below.

Greenhouse gasses, even in the smallest amounts, are dangerous for our planet.

There is no correlation between temperature change and the concentration of Carbon dioxide on Earth.

A certain amount of Carbon Dioxide is naturally occurring and Earth needs CO2 in the atmosphere to make our planet livable.

Ice core studies have shown that Carbon Dioxide levels have remained relatively constant over the history of our Earth.

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6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

In a warmer world, we would expect more...

Hurricanes

Droughts

Desert expansions

All of these

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7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

A change in the pattern of weather in an area over long periods of time.

Climate

Weather

Global Warming

Global Climate Change

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