climate change

Select the greenhouse gas(es)

• Carbon Dioxide CO₂

• Methane (CH₄ )

• Oxygen (O₂)

• Nitrogen (N₂)

• Water Vapor (H₂O)

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Which is an effect of increased flooding?

(more than 1 correct answer)

• People must move to a new home.

• Hurricanes have more rain.

• Glaciers melt

• More diseases from mosquitoes

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How do greenhouse gases affect our atmosphere?

• reflect solar radiation

• absorb solar radiation

• block solar radiation

• radiate solar radiation

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Why is polar sea ice important and how does it prevent further global warming?

• it absorbs solar radiation

• it reflects solar radiation

• it is not affected by solar radiation

• it is difficult to melt

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Human activities are __________________ the levels of the greenhouse gases in the atmosphere.

• Increasing

• Decreasing

• maintaining

• fluctuating

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MAIN greenhouse gas responsible for Climate Change is:

• nitrogen

• carbon

• carbon dioxide

• methane

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T/F - The amount of carbon dioxide CO2 in the atmosphere is decreasing.

• True

• False

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Coral Reef are one of the most diverse ecosystems on the planet. All of the following endanger the coral reef except for:

• warmer water with less oxygen and more CO2

• acidic water causing the Coral to be bleached

• Thinning Shells

• Respectful Snorkelers and divers taking underwater images

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The Greenhouse Effect __________________________.

• Traps all of the heat from the Sun

• Repels sunlight away from the atmosphere

• Traps some heat and releases some heat back to space

• only works in the summer months

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Climate change has endangered the following global animals EXCEPT:

• Arctic animals such as penguins, polar bears, and seals

• Ocean species such as coral reefs, Atlantic cod, and sea turtles

• Forest-dwelling animals such as Koalas, Orangutans, Rhinos, Chimpanzees, Gorillas, Pandas, and Elephants

• mosquitos

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