Climate Change & the Marine Environment

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Science
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12th Grade
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Joshua Lawler
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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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