Climate Change

What causes climate change?

• When there is too much heat trapped on Earth.

• When coal is burned.

• When there is too much carbon dioxide.

• All of the above.

Which is an effect of climate change?

• Heat waves and powerful storms

• Cooler temperatures

• Birds flying farther south for the winter

• More ice sheets forming

Which is a solution to fight climate change?

• Run laundry as often as possible.

• Use fluorescent light bulbs.

• Use wind power.

• Drive more often.

What are the steps to composting?

Fill in the blanks with the correct set of verb tenses in this first conditional sentence:

If they _______ hard, they _____ the test.

• studied, passed

• study, will pass

• studied, will pass

• will study, passed

Fill in the blank:

Coal, oil, and gas are (a)   fuels.

Carbon dioxide is a (a)   gas.

Draw one solution to climate change. You may use symbols, stick figures, captions to explain your drawing.

Name three indirect effects of climate change.

What will you do to beat climate change today?

• Take shorter showers.

• Turn off lights as much as possible.

• Switch to LED lightbulbs.

• Take public transportation once a week.

• Tell a friend outside of this class about climate change effects.