Warming the Earth

Quiz
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Science
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6th Grade
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Hard
+5
Standards-aligned
Lisa Thompson
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15 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Why does cutting down trees increase global warming?
Trees soak up carbon dioxide from the air
Trees provide shade, which counteracts global warming
Trees absorb the sun's energy without radiating it back into the atmosphere
Trees drain greenhouse gases like methane from the soil
Tags
NGSS.HS-ESS2-6
NGSS.HS-LS2-5
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which of the following is a greenhouse gas?
Oxygen
Nitrogen
Methane
Hydrogen
Tags
NGSS.HS-ESS2-6
3.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which of the following is a piece of evidence that supports global warming?
Increase in Earth's average global temperature
Increase in sea level
Decrease in energy (radiation) emitted by the sun
Decrease in size/mass of the Arctic Polar Ice Caps
Tags
NGSS.HS-ESS2-6
NGSS.HS-ESS3-5
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What does the entire scientific community agree upon?
Earth's temperature is increasing
Earth's temperature is decreasing
Global warming occurs due to the suns energy output.
Carbon dioxide is the cause of global warming
Tags
NGSS.HS-ESS2-4
NGSS.HS-ESS3-5
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What is the significant long-term change in the expected patterns of average weather over time called?
Climate Change
Ozone layer
Greenhouse Effect
Global Warming
Tags
NGSS.HS-ESS2-4
NGSS.HS-ESS2-6
NGSS.HS-ESS3-5
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Heat trapped by greenhouse gases is called
Climate Change
Ozone Layer
Greenhouse Effect
Global Warming
Tags
NGSS.HS-ESS2-6
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Define Global Warming
Heat is trapped by greenhouse gases
Increase in Earth's average temperature
Significant long-term change in the expected patterns of average weather over time
Layer of gas that shields Earth from UV light
Tags
NGSS.HS-ESS2-4
NGSS.HS-ESS2-6
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