Environmenta Peoblems

What was notable about the year 2023 in terms of global temperatures?

• It marked a significant decrease in temperatures.
• It was the coldest year on record.
• It had average temperatures.
• It was the hottest year on record.

What is the primary cause of the increase in carbon dioxide levels in the atmosphere?

• Oceanic absorption of carbon
• Natural geological processes
• Volcanic eruptions
• Human activities such as burning fossil fuels

Which of the following statements accurately describes the impact of greenhouse gas emissions?

• They only affect the ozone layer.
• They cool the Earth's atmosphere.
• They trap the sun's heat, leading to global warming.
• They have no significant effect on climate.

How do greenhouse gas emissions affect weather patterns?

• They lead to more stable weather conditions.
• They cause weather events to become less frequent.
• They have no impact on weather patterns.
• They result in more intense and frequent weather events.

What will happen to global temperatures even if all greenhouse gas emissions are halted immediately?

• They will remain stable.
• They will drop to pre-industrial levels.
• They will continue to rise in the coming years.
• They will decrease significantly.

What is a significant consequence of failing to address environmental issues?

• Enhanced agricultural productivity
• Improved biodiversity
• Decreased global temperatures
• Increased frequency of natural disasters

Which of the following countries has implemented a national carbon tax?

• India
• Canada
• Brazil
• United States