Climate Change Quiz

What is climate change?

• Long-term shifts in temperatures and weather patterns

• Changes in the sun's activity or large volcanic eruptions

• Burning of fossil fuels like coal, oil, and gas

• Clearing land and cutting down forests

What are the main greenhouse gases causing climate change?

• Carbon dioxide and methane

• Oxygen and nitrogen

• Hydrogen and helium

• Argon and krypton

Who is primarily responsible for climate change?

• Humans

• Animals

• Plants

• Natural processes

How much warmer is the Earth's surface compared to the late 1800s?

• 1.1°C

• 0.5°C

• 2.0°C

• 3.5°C

What are the consequences of climate change?

• Intense droughts, water scarcity, and severe fires

• Rising sea levels and flooding

• Melting polar ice and catastrophic storms

• All of the above

Who is most vulnerable to climate impacts?

• People living in small island nations

• Developed countries

• Urban areas

• Mountain regions

What is the recommended global temperature rise limit to avoid the worst climate impacts?

• 1.5°C

• 2.0°C

• 3.0°C

• 4.0°C

What is one of the actions to cut emissions and reduce climate change?

• Switching to renewable energy sources

• Increasing fossil fuel consumption

• Expanding deforestation

• Promoting coal mining

What is climate adaptation?

• Protecting lives and livelihoods as the climate changes

• Encouraging climate change

• Ignoring climate change impacts

• Promoting greenhouse gas emissions

What is the value of financing climate action?

• To support adaptation and move towards greener economies

• To hinder climate action progress

• To increase greenhouse gas emissions

• To ignore climate change impacts