Climate Change Exam

Increased carbon dioxide may cause global warming by trapping more ____________ in the atmosphere.

• water

• gases

• heat

• water vapor

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

NGSS.MS-ESS3-5

Which of the following is the best conclusion that can be made from this graph?

• atmospheric carbon dioxide levels have been decreasing since 1960

• Hawaii has a lot of carbon dioxide

• humans have been working hard to decrease carbon dioxide levels

• atmospheric carbon dioxide levels have increased steadily since 1960

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NGSS.HS-ESS2-4

NGSS.HS-ESS3-5

Which of the following have been changed or altered due to climate change ?

• droughts

• flooding

• melting of polar ice caps

• all of the above

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

NGSS.MS-ESS3-4

The main human activity that releases greenhouse gases is

• riding bicycles

• burning fossil fuels

• texting on cellphones

• eating meat

Which of the following is an example of a greenhouse gas?

• Carbon Dioxide

• Nitrogen

• Oxygen

• Neon

Possible human solutions for limiting global warming and climate change are...

• being more energy-efficient

• using renewable sources of energy

• removing carbon from fossil fuel emissions

• all of the above

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NGSS.MS-ETS1-1

NGSS.MS-ETS1-2

What is the direct cause of rising sea levels?

• Melting Sea Ice

• Melting Land Ice

• Climate Change

Some greenhouse gases are naturally present in the Earth's atmosphere

• True

• False

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NGSS.MS-ESS3-5

Which natural process removes carbon dioxide from the atmosphere?

• forest fires

• volcanic eruptions

• cellular respiration

• photosynthesis

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NGSS.MS-LS1-6

All frozen water on Earth is...

• Hydrosphere

• Lithosphere

• Cryosphere

• Atmosphere

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4