Climate Change and Methane Quiz

Climate Change and Methane Quiz

Assessment

Passage

Science

8th Grade

Practice Problem

Hard

NGSS
HS-ESS2-4, HS-ESS3-5, HS-ESS3-4

+3

Standards-aligned

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5 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main cause of climate change?

Using solar energy

Burning fossil fuels

Burning wood

Using wind energy

Tags

NGSS.HS-ESS2-4

NGSS.HS-ESS3-5

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which gas is also contributing to global warming besides carbon dioxide?

Methane

Nitrogen

Oxygen

Argon

Tags

NGSS.HS-ESS3-5

3.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

What is the best way to slow global warming in the next few decades according to some scientists?

Reduce carbon dioxide emissions

Reduce methane emissions

Increase carbon dioxide emissions

Increase methane emissions

Tags

NGSS.HS-ESS2-4

NGSS.HS-ESS2-6

4.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

What are some ways to cut methane emissions?

Fixing leaks in natural gas pipelines

Using more coal

Eating more meat and dairy

Using gas-powered cars and appliances

Tags

NGSS.HS-ESS3-4

NGSS.HS-ETS1-3

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What are scientists studying to remove methane from the air?

Using less renewable energy

Increasing methane emissions

Using bacteria that eat methane

Using more fossil fuels

Tags

NGSS.HS-ESS3-4

NGSS.HS-LS2-7