
Climate Change Causes and Impacts
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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What are the main causes of climate change?
Increased greenhouse gas emissions from human activities and natural factors such as volcanic eruptions and changes in solar radiation.
Climate change is caused by aliens from outer space
Climate change is caused by the Earth's rotation slowing down
Climate change is a hoax created by the government
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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Explain the greenhouse effect and its role in climate change.
The greenhouse effect is a natural process that occurs when certain gases in the Earth's atmosphere trap heat from the sun. Human activities have increased the levels of these gases, leading to an enhanced greenhouse effect and global warming, which is the main cause of climate change.
The greenhouse effect is caused by the depletion of ozone layer
The greenhouse effect is a process that cools the Earth's atmosphere
The greenhouse effect is a man-made phenomenon that has no impact on climate change
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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
How does burning fossil fuels contribute to climate change?
Burning fossil fuels causes cooling of the Earth's surface.
Burning fossil fuels releases greenhouse gases into the atmosphere, which trap heat and contribute to climate change.
Burning fossil fuels has no impact on climate change.
Burning fossil fuels reduces greenhouse gases in the atmosphere.
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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What are the impacts of climate change on natural resources?
Climate change has no impact on natural resources
Climate change leads to increased crop yields and water availability
Climate change can lead to reduced crop yields, water scarcity, and increased risk of wildfires, among other impacts on natural resources.
Climate change only affects urban areas and not natural resources
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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Name one human activity that contributes to climate change.
Eating vegetables
Burning fossil fuels, deforestation, or industrial processes
Watching TV
Playing video games
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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Describe the relationship between climate change and extreme weather events.
Climate change only affects mild weather events.
Extreme weather events can decrease due to climate change.
Climate change has no impact on extreme weather events.
Climate change can increase the frequency and intensity of extreme weather events.
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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What are the potential consequences of rising global temperatures?
Decreased energy consumption, improved air quality, increased biodiversity, positive impacts on human health and agriculture
Increased ice caps, lower sea levels, stable weather events, no impact on biodiversity, positive impacts on human health and agriculture
Melting ice caps, rising sea levels, extreme weather events, loss of biodiversity, negative impacts on human health and agriculture
No consequences, stable sea levels, normal weather events, no impact on biodiversity, positive impacts on human health and agriculture
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