Earth's Changing Climate - Exam

The mixture of gases that surround a planet is called its __________.

• bubble
• hydrosphere
• atmosphere
• shield

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__________ is a molecule that is made of Carbon and Oxygen atoms.

• Chlorophyll
• Tungsten
• Methane
• Carbon Dioxide

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__________ is the general weather patterns over a long period of time.

• Climate
• Rain-shadow
• Wind System
• Thunderstorm

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Climate change is the ______________________________.

• changes in climate over a long period of time that can be caused by natural events or human activities
• how the rocks on Mars became rust-red colored
• the result of 4 billion years of Earth's rotation eventually slowing to a halt
• the process of human's using their technology to convert the planet's energy into something usable

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The process of burning fuels, which produces carbon dioxide, is called __________.

• benediction
• reduction
• combustion
• retalliation

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Deforestation is ______________________________.

• removal of carbon dioxide from the atmosphere
• the process of clearing trees from land
• when forests are relocated to a new area
• the result of global warming

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Energy is ______________________________.

• what wind is converted to by trees
• the result of too much movement in the environment
• what happens to things as they decompose
• the ability to make things move or change

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A fluctuation are ______________________________.

• the result of human interference
• variations in a set of data
• what is stored in a Klein bottle
• how data is represented in a stability graph

What are things that people do that affect the Earth system called?

• populace tasks
• group jobs
• civilization missions
• human activities

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Methane is a molecule that contains the following: (a)  

(b)  

• Carbon
• Hydrogen
• Oxygen
• Nitrogen
• Water

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