Environmental quiz

What is the ongoing increase in global average temperature

• Solar radiation changes

• Natural climate cycles

• Global warming

• Ocean acidification

What is the natural world, including ecosystems and habitats? (It is also the topic of our semester)

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What is the process that warms the Earth’s surface?

• Recycling

• Carbon footprint

• Deforestation

• The greenhouse effect

What are substances released into the atmosphere?

• Waste

• Emissions

• Byproducts

• Pollutants

Choose only conventional sources of energy

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What type of car uses both gasoline and electric power?

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What is a station for recharging electric vehicles called?

• Recharging point

• Gas station

• Charging dock

• Power station

What does it mean when something is described as energy efficient?

• Reducing waste production

• Using more energy for tasks

• Only using renewable energy

• Consuming less energy for the same output

What are natural substances formed from decomposed plants and animals?

• Minerals

• Synthetic materials

• Fossil fuels

• Biomass

Draw a light bulb