Climate crisis challenge

(Renewable energy)

Solar panels convert (a)   energy into electricity

(Renewable energy)

What is the main benefit of renewable energy?

• It produces unlimited waste

• It is always available and replenishes naturally

• It is cheaper to install that fossil fuels

• I requires no maintance

(Impacts of climate change)

Climate change increases the frequency of extreme (a)   events, such as hurricanes and heatwaves

(Impacts of climate change)

Which of the following is a direct result of global warning?

• Increased biodiversity

• Fewer droughts

• Rising sea levels

• More glaciers

(Pollution and waste)

The process of turning waste into new material is called (a)  

(Pollution and waste)How long does it take for a plastic bottle to degrade in the environment?

• 5 years

• Never

• 50 years

• 500 years

(Deforestation)

Cutting down trees reduces the planet’s ability to absorb ______ _______ from the atmosphere

(a)  

(Deforestation)

Which country has the highest rate deforestation?

• Brazil

• Canada

• Russia

• Australia

(Greenhouse Gases)

Which greenhouse gas is the most abundant in Earth’s atmosphere?

• Carbon dioxide

• Methane

• Nitrous oxide

• Water vapor

(Greenhouse gases)

The process of __________ ______ occurs when greenhouse gases trap heat in the Earth's

atmosphere, leading to global warming.

(a)