Climate Change Quizziz

True or False: Wasting less food is a way to reduce greenhouse gas emissions.

• True

• False

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Which of the following is a greenhouse gas?

• CO2 Carbon Dioxide

• CH4 Methane

• Water Vaport

• All of the above.

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What is the Greenhouse effect?

• The name of climate change legislation that was passed by Congress.

• When you paint your house green to become an environmentalist.

• When the gases in our atmosphere trap heat and block it from escaping our planet.

• When you build a green house.

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Which of the following are consequences associated with climate change?

• The ice sheets are declining, glaciers are in retreat globally, and our oceans are more acidic than ever.

• Surface temperatures are setting new heat records about each year.

• More extreme weather like droughts, heat waves, and hurricanes.

• Global sea levels are rising at an alarmingly fast rate — 17 centimeters (6.7 inches) in the last century alone and going higher.

• All of the above.

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What can you do to help fight climate change?

• Divest from fossil fuel companies.

• Engage yourself in the science behind climate change.

• Vote for political candidates who will advocate for climate-related legislation and policy improvements.

• All of the above.

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True or False: The overwhelming majority of scientists agree that climate change is real and caused by humans.

• True

• False

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Which of these countries emits the most carbon dioxide?

• China

• USA

• UK

• Russia

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What percentage of the global greenhouse gas emissions does the transportation sector emit?

• 1%

• 14%

• 33%

• 70%

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Globally, which of the following economic sectors emits the largest percentage of greenhouse gas emissions?

• Transportation

• Buildings

• Industry

• Electricity & heat production

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Which has been the hottest year on record?

• 2016

• 2020

• All of the above.

• None of the above.