Ch. 7.1 Quizizz

According to the International Energy Agency in 2010, what is critical for the next decade?

• Increasing emissions

• Reducing emissions by 50% by 2050

• Maintaining current emission levels

• Doubling emissions by 2050

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What might happen if emissions do not peak by around 2020, according to the International Energy Agency?

• Emissions will naturally decrease

• The opportunity for reduction may be lost completely

• Emissions will stabilize

• Emissions will have no impact

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NGSS.HS-ESS3-5

What is the main topic of the case study shown in the image?

• Expanding Florida

• Shrinking Florida

• Florida's Wildlife

• Florida's Economy

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What does the red shaded area in the graph represent?

• Business as usual

• Rapid and aggressive climate mitigation

• Decrease in sea level

• Stabilization of sea level

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According to the graph, which scenario predicts a higher sea level rise by 2100?

• Business as usual

• Rapid and aggressive climate mitigation

• No change in climate policy

• Immediate reduction in emissions

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What are the main components of Earth's atmosphere?

• Nitrogen and oxygen

• Hydrogen and helium

• Carbon dioxide and methane

• Argon and neon

What are aerosols in the context of Earth's atmosphere?

• Large rocks

• Minute particles and liquid droplets

• Water vapor

• Sound waves

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How many distinct zones of contrasting temperature does the atmosphere have?

• Two

• Three

• Four

• Five

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What is the layer closest to the Earth's surface called?

• Stratosphere

• Mesosphere

• Thermosphere

• Troposphere

What do we collectively call the daily temperature changes, wind, and precipitation in the troposphere?

• Climate

• Weather

• Seasons

• Atmosphere

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