Climate Change & the Marine Environment

Climate Change & the Marine Environment

12th Grade

10 Qs

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Climate Change & the Marine Environment

Climate Change & the Marine Environment

Assessment

Quiz

Science

12th Grade

Medium

NGSS
HS-ESS3-5, HS-ESS2-6, HS-ESS2-2

+3

Standards-aligned

Created by

Joshua Lawler

Used 10+ times

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10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A reduction in the strength of the Gulf Stream and a decrease in North Atlantic Deep-Water formation would most likely result in ________.

absorbing surplus heat energy

increasing oceanic primary productivity

moving carbon dioxide and nutrients from the deep ocean to the surface ocean

removing carbon dioxide and sequestering carbon dioxide above the thermocline

Tags

NGSS.HS-ESS2-2

NGSS.HS-ESS3-5

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

An international agreement to voluntarily limit greenhouse gas emissions is called the ________.

Coriolis protocol

IPCC

United Nations Environmental Programme

Kyoto protocol

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Examine the five words and/or phrases and determine the relationship among the majority of words/phrases. Choose the one option that does not fit the pattern.

Anthropogenic carbon dioxide inputs

Changes in solar input

Tectonic plate movement

Variation in the Earth's orbit

Volcanic activity

Tags

NGSS.HS-ESS2-4

NGSS.HS-ESS3-1

NGSS.HS-ESS3-5

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Examine the five words and/or phrases and determine the relationship among the majority of words/phrases. Choose the one option that does not fit the pattern.

CH4 (methane)

CO2 (carbon dioxide)

N2 (molecular nitrogen)

N2O (nitrous oxide)

O3 (ozone)

Tags

NGSS.HS-ESS2-6

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Examine the five words and/or phrases and determine the relationship among the majority of words/phrases. Choose the one option that does not fit the pattern.

Antarctic and Greenland ice sheet melting

Deep ocean water thermal expansion

Melting of terrestrial glaciers and ice caps

Surface ocean water thermal expansion

Tectonic uplifting

Tags

NGSS.HS-ESS2-4

NGSS.HS-ESS3-5

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Judge the following sentence according to the criteria given below: Recent climate change observed on Earth must be a natural event BECAUSE Earth's climate has fluctuated in the past.

The assertion and the reason are both correct, and the reason is valid.

The assertion and the reason are both correct, but the reason is invalid.

The assertion is correct, but the reason is incorrect.

The assertion is incorrect, but the reason is correct.

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The most massive part of Earth's climate system belongs to the ________.

atmosphere

biosphere

cryosphere

geosphere

hydrosphere

Tags

NGSS.HS-ESS3-5

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