
Exploring Zombie Fires and Climate Change

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Science
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9th Grade
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Kara Brown
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What are zombie fires?
Fires that occur only in the summer
Underground fires that persist through winter
Fires that are easily extinguished
Fires that occur only in urban areas
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following conditions contribute to the prevalence of zombie fires?
Cold and dry winters
Warmer years with thawing permafrost
High rainfall throughout the year
Constant snowfall
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How do zombie fires contribute to climate change?
By reducing carbon dioxide levels
By releasing significant amounts of carbon dioxide
By increasing oxygen levels
By cooling the atmosphere
Tags
NGSS.HS-ESS2-2
NGSS.HS-ESS2-4
NGSS.HS-ESS2-6
NGSS.HS-ESS3-5
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What role does peat play in zombie fires?
It acts as a fire extinguisher
It serves as a significant fuel source
It prevents the spread of fires
It cools the surrounding area
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why is peat difficult to extinguish once ignited?
Because it is located above ground
Due to its underground nature and high energy content
Because it is always wet
Because it is non-flammable
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the primary greenhouse gas released by zombie fires?
Methane
Nitrous oxide
Carbon dioxide
Ozone
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How does the decomposition of organic matter in peat occur?
Rapidly in high-oxygen environments
Slowly in cold, low-oxygen environments
Only in dry conditions
Only in high-temperature environments
Tags
NGSS.HS-LS2-3
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