Climate Change Quiz Review

All of the following are known as heat-trapping gases, EXCEPT:

• Carbon Dioxide

• Methane

• Nitrous Oxide

• Oxygen

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The Greenhouse Effect __________________________.

• Traps all of the heat from the Sun

• Repels sunlight away from the atmosphere

• Traps some heat and releases some heat back to space

• only works in the summer months

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Human activities are __________________ the levels of the greenhouse gases in the atmosphere.

• Increasing

• Decreasing

• maintaining

• fluctuating

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Melting glaciers are causing ___________ to rise around the world.

• Carbon Dioxide

• Greenhouse Effect

• greenhouse gases

• sea levels

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___________________ is the average long-term (30+ years) atmosphere conditions for a specific region. It includes temperature, air pressure, humidity, precipitation, sunshine, cloudiness, and winds.

• Weather

• Climate

• Forecast

• Global Warming

Scientists classify climates according to two main factors: ______________- and _____________________-.

• temperature and pressure

• temperature and precipitation

• pressure and precipitation

• location and animals

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Ice Core samples taken over the past 60+ years show an increase in:

• Oxygen (O2)

• Carbon Dioxide (CO2)

• Dihydrogen Oxide (H2O)

• Homework

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Starting with the ________________ in the late 1800s, human activities have increased planetary warming.

• Revolutionary War

• Cultural Revolution

• Industrial Revolution

• Building of the Sagamore and Bourne

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Agriculture of this food source contributes greatly to climate change.

• Chicken

• Vegetables

• Beef

• Pork

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All countries in the world equally contribute to climate change.

• True

• False