Climate change

Climate change

Assessment

Interactive Video

Science, Geography, Biology, Physics

1st - 6th Grade

Practice Problem

Hard

Created by

Wayground Content

Used 4+ times

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The video explains how ice cores from Antarctica reveal Earth's climate history, showing natural warming and cooling cycles. It highlights the current rapid climate change, known as global warming, primarily caused by increased carbon dioxide from burning fossil fuels. This greenhouse effect is leading to rising temperatures, melting polar ice, and potential mass extinctions. The video stresses the importance of reducing carbon emissions to mitigate these effects.

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5 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What can scientists learn from analyzing ice cores from Antarctica?

The future climate patterns

The speed of current global warming

The history of Earth's climate changes

The exact temperature of the Ice Age

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the primary cause of the current rapid increase in Earth's temperature?

Increased solar activity

Deforestation

Natural climate cycles

Rising levels of carbon dioxide

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How does carbon dioxide contribute to the greenhouse effect?

By trapping heat in the atmosphere

By cooling the Earth's surface

By absorbing harmful UV rays

By reflecting sunlight away from Earth

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a potential consequence of global warming on polar ice?

Thicker ice layers

Increased ice formation

Stable ice levels

Melting of large ice areas

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What can individuals do to help reduce global warming?

Reduce carbon dioxide emissions

Increase fossil fuel usage

Focus on other environmental issues

Ignore climate change warnings

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