Academic decathlon social science all section quiz

What is the main focus of Section I in the document?

• The Earth's Subsystems

• Conceptualizing Climate Change in the Past and the Present

• Climate Change and Narratives of Global History

• Humans in the Holocene

Which of the following is NOT listed as a subsystem of the Earth in the document?

• Geosphere

• Hydrosphere

• Lithosphere

• Atmosphere

What is the title of Section II in the document?

• Conceptualizing Climate Change Today

• Humans in the Holocene

• Essential Concepts from Earth System Science

• Sources for Reconstructing the History of Climate

Which topic is covered under the section "Climate Change and Narratives of Global History"?

• The Earth's Subsystems

• Mapping Climate onto Existing Narratives

• The Archives of Nature

• Early Agrarian Societies

What is the focus of Section III in the document?

• The Little Ice Age and the Colonial World

• The Anthropocene

• Recognizing the Climate Crisis

• The Climate in China and the Mandate of Heaven

Which section discusses the "Opposition to Climate Action"?

• Section II

• Section III

• Section IV

• Section I

What topic is covered under "Mitigating the Climate Crisis"?

• The Little Ice Age

• The Kyoto Protocol

• The Industrial Revolution

• Global Production of Greenhouse Gases

Which section includes "Raising Awareness of Climate Change"?

• Section I

• Section II

• Section III

• Section IV

What era did humans live in an ice age for around 100,000 years?

• Holocene

• Pleistocene

• Anthropocene

• Jurassic

What significant change occurred around 11,700 years ago?

• The beginning of the Jurassic period

• The end of the Pleistocene ice age

• The start of the Anthropocene

• The discovery of fire