Climate Vocab Quiz
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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is global warming?
Increases in carbon dioxide levels and greenhouse gases have lead to increased global temperatures.
The warming of the Earth due to the insulating effect of gases in the atmosphere.
The collective effects of changes in the Earth's movements on its climate over thousands of years.
Dark spots on the sun caused by disturbances of the sun's magnetic field.
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NGSS.HS-ESS2-4
NGSS.HS-ESS2-6
NGSS.HS-ESS3-5
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the greenhouse effect?
Increases in carbon dioxide levels and greenhouse gases have lead to increased global temperatures.
The warming of the Earth due to the insulating effect of gases in the atmosphere.
The collective effects of changes in the Earth's movements on its climate over thousands of years.
Dark spots on the sun caused by disturbances of the sun's magnetic field.
Tags
NGSS.HS-ESS2-4
NGSS.HS-ESS2-6
NGSS.HS-ESS3-5
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What are Milankovitch cycles?
Increases in carbon dioxide levels and greenhouse gases have lead to increased global temperatures.
The warming of the Earth due to the insulating effect of gases in the atmosphere.
The collective effects of changes in the Earth's movements on its climate over thousands of years.
Dark spots on the sun caused by disturbances of the sun's magnetic field.
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What are sun spots?
Increases in carbon dioxide levels and greenhouse gases have lead to increased global temperatures.
The warming of the Earth due to the insulating effect of gases in the atmosphere.
The collective effects of changes in the Earth's movements on its climate over thousands of years.
Dark spots on the sun caused by disturbances of the sun's magnetic field.
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is El Nino?
A warming of the ocean water along the western coast of South America causing extreme weather patterns.
A cooling of the ocean water along the western coast of South America causing extreme weather patterns.
The purposeful clearing of forested land.
A reduction in the pH of the ocean over an extended period of time, caused primarily by uptake of carbon dioxide (CO2) from the atmosphere.
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS2-5
NGSS.MS-ESS2-6
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is La Nina?
A warming of the ocean water along the western coast of South America causing extreme weather patterns.
A cooling of the ocean water along the western coast of South America causing extreme weather patterns.
The purposeful clearing of forested land.
A reduction in the pH of the ocean over an extended period of time, caused primarily by uptake of carbon dioxide (CO2) from the atmosphere.
Tags
NGSS.HS-ESS3-1
NGSS.HS-ESS3-5
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is deforestation?
A warming of the ocean water along the western coast of South America causing extreme weather patterns.
A cooling of the ocean water along the western coast of South America causing extreme weather patterns.
The purposeful clearing of forested land.
A reduction in the pH of the ocean over an extended period of time, caused primarily by uptake of carbon dioxide (CO2) from the atmosphere.
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NGSS.MS-LS2-4
NGSS.MS-LS2-5
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