Water and Carbon Case Studies and General Quiz

Is evaporation a store in the water cycle?

• No

• Yes

In what country is the Amazon Rainforest mainly located?

• Brazil

• USA

• Venezuela

• Bolivia

What does IPCC stand for?

• International Panel on Catalytic Converters

• International Panel on Congestion Charges

• Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change

• International Panel on Climate Change

What UK river drainage basin have we studied?

• Severn

• Trent

• Eden

• Mersey

Does Carlisle lie within the drainage basin we have studied?

• Yes

• No

• Maybe

Does infiltration increase or decrease on steep downhill slopes?

• Increase

• Decrease

• Stays the Same

What is the name of the main river within the Amazon rainforest?

• Seine

• Danube

• Nile

• Amazon

Are evaporation rates high or low in the Amazon Rainforest?

• Low

• High

How many plant species does the Amazon roughly contain?

• 200,000

• 560,000

• 1,000,000

• 2,000,000

How many mammal species does the Amazon Rainforest contain?

• Over 500

• 456

• 234

• Over 1000