Understanding Climate Change

What is one of the main causes of climate change?

Qual é uma das principais causas das mudanças climáticas?

• The rotation of the Earth

• Burning fossil fuels

• The phases of the moon

• Ocean tides

How does climate change affect weather patterns?

Como as mudanças climáticas afetam os padrões climáticos?

• It makes all weather patterns predictable

• It causes more extreme weather events

• It stops rain from falling

• It makes summers cooler

What impact does climate change have on wildlife?

Qual é o impacto das mudanças climáticas na vida selvagem?

• It helps all animals to thrive

• It causes some species to become endangered

• It makes all animals migrate to the poles

• It has no impact on wildlife

Which of the following is a renewable energy solution?

Qual das seguintes opções é uma solução de energia renovável?

• Coal

• Natural gas

• Solar power

• Nuclear power

How can climate change affect human health?

Como as mudanças climáticas podem afetar a saúde humana?

• It only affects animals, not humans

• It can lead to more respiratory diseases

• It makes people immune to diseases

• It has no effect on human health

What is global warming?

O que é aquecimento global?

• The cooling of the Earth's surface

• The increase in Earth's average temperature

• The decrease in ocean levels

• The increase in the number of trees

Which of the following is a sign of global warming awareness?

Qual das opções a seguir é um sinal de conscientização sobre o aquecimento global?

• Ignoring climate change

• Planting more trees

• Using more plastic

• Increasing fossil fuel consumption

What is one way to reduce the impact of climate change?

Qual é uma maneira de reduzir o impacto das mudanças climáticas?

• Use more coal

• Drive gasoline cars more often

• Use public transportation

• Cut down more trees

Which of the following is NOT a cause of climate change?

Qual das seguintes opções NÃO é uma causa das mudanças climáticas?

• Deforestation

• Volcanic eruptions

• Using wind energy

• Industrial pollution

How does renewable energy help combat climate change?

Como a energia renovável ajuda a combater as mudanças climáticas?

• It increases carbon emissions

• It reduces the need for fossil fuels

• It makes the Earth spin faster

• It causes more pollution