Global Warming Vocabulary Quiz-Mozaik

What is the term for the release of gases, such as carbon dioxide, into the atmosphere?

• emission

• condensation

• absorption

• pollution

Which term refers to a severe shortage of food in a region?

(a)  

What is the term for the amount of crops produced in a given area?

• harvest

• crop output

• yield

• agricultural production

What is the term for energy sources that can be replenished naturally, such as solar or wind power?

• Renewable energy

• Nuclear energy

• Non-renewable energy

• Fossil fuels

What is the term for the amount of rainfall or snowfall in a specific area?

• humidity

• temperature

• precipitation

• wind speed

Which term means to reduce?

• excessive

• unlimited

• moderate

What does the phrase 'energy consumption' mean?

• the amount of energy produced

• the amount of energy used

• the amount of energy available to us

What is the term for when there is suddenly too much water (eg.due to too much precipitation)?

• drought

• tsunami

• flood

What is the term for a prolonged period of abnormally low rainfall, leading to a shortage of water?

• tsunami

• hurricane

• drought

• flood

What is the term for the gradual increase in the Earth's average temperature due to human activities?

• acid rain

• global warming

• ozone depletion

• climate change