Effects of Global Warming

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Science
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12th Grade
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Thai Nguyen
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What are some observed shifts in the lifecycles of plants and animals due to global warming?
Flowers blooming earlier and birds hatching earlier in the spring
Animals migrating towards the poles and up mountainsides
Plants attempting to shift their ranges
All of the above
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NGSS.HS-LS2-6
NGSS.HS-LS4-5
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why are species living in unique ecosystems at a higher risk due to global warming?
They are unable to migrate to new habitats
They are already threatened by dwindling sea ice
Human development prevents their shifts
All of the above
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NGSS.HS-LS2-6
NGSS.HS-LS2-7
NGSS.HS-LS4-5
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What percentage of species could be committed to extinction with 2 to 3 Celsius degrees of further warming?
10 to 20 percent
20 to 30 percent
30 to 40 percent
40 to 50 percent
Tags
NGSS.HS-LS2-6
NGSS.HS-LS4-5
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why is the rate of warming important for plants and animals?
It determines the magnitude of the effect
It allows species to adjust quickly enough
It prevents the disappearance of certain ecosystems
None of the above
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NGSS.HS-LS2-6
NGSS.HS-LS4-5
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What can warmer ocean temperatures cause coral to do?
Bleach
Grow faster
Increase in size
None of the above
Tags
NGSS.HS-LS2-6
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What could lead to the death of coral reefs around the world?
Increasing carbon dioxide in the atmosphere
Warmer ocean temperatures
Ocean acidification
All of the above
Tags
NGSS.HS-ESS3-5
NGSS.HS-LS2-6
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the effect of ocean acidification on ocean ecosystems?
It leads to coral bleaching
It increases the acidity of ocean waters
It causes the death of marine mammals
None of the above
Tags
NGSS.HS-LS2-5
NGSS.HS-LS2-6
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