
Earth's Changing Climate Unit Test (2025)
Authored by Dana Sorensen
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8th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
Match the climate change impact to its most direct consequence.
"Change of precipitation"
Causes sea level to rise and weakens ocean currents due an increase of freshwater added to the ocean.
Locations will be underwater, devastates coral reefs, islands, and low-lying coastal areas. Many highly populated cities will be affected.
Causes the life cycles of pollinators, like bees and hummingbirds, to be out of sync with flowering plants and trees. Reduces food availability throughout the food chain.
Causes ice sheets to melt.
Makes storms stronger in certain regions and droughts and heatwaves in other regions.
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NGSS.HS-ESS3-5
NGSS.HS-ESS2-5
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
Match the climate change impact to its most direct consequence.
"Rise in temperature"
Causes sea level to rise and weakens ocean currents due an increase of freshwater added to the ocean.
Locations will be underwater, devastates coral reefs, islands, and low-lying coastal areas. Many highly populated cities will be affected.
Causes the life cycles of pollinators, like bees and hummingbirds, to be out of sync with flowering plants and trees. Reduces food availability throughout the food chain.
Causes ice sheets to melt.
Makes storms stronger in certain regions and droughts and heatwaves in other regions.
Tags
NGSS.HS-ESS3-5
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
Match the climate change impact to its most direct consequence.
"Melting Ice Caps"
Causes sea level to rise and weakens ocean currents due an increase of freshwater added to the ocean.
Locations will be underwater, devastates coral reefs, islands, and low-lying coastal areas. Many highly populated cities will be affected.
Causes the life cycles of pollinators, like bees and hummingbirds, to be out of sync with flowering plants and trees. Reduces food availability throughout the food chain.
Causes ice sheets to melt.
Makes storms stronger in certain regions and droughts and heatwaves in other regions.
Tags
NGSS.HS-ESS3-5
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
Match the climate change impact to its most direct consequence.
"Rising Sea Level"
Causes sea level to rise and weakens ocean currents due an increase of freshwater added to the ocean.
Locations will be underwater, devastates coral reefs, islands, and low-lying coastal areas. Many highly populated cities will be affected.
Causes the life cycles of pollinators, like bees and hummingbirds, to be out of sync with flowering plants and trees. Reduces food availability throughout the food chain.
Causes ice sheets to melt.
Makes storms stronger in certain regions and droughts and heatwaves in other regions.
Tags
NGSS.HS-ESS3-5
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
Match the climate change impact to its most direct consequence.
"Disruption of growing seasons"
Causes sea level to rise and weakens ocean currents due an increase of freshwater added to the ocean.
Locations will be underwater, devastates coral reefs, islands, and low-lying coastal areas. Many highly populated cities will be affected.
Causes the life cycles of pollinators, like bees and hummingbirds, to be out of sync with flowering plants and trees. Reduces food availability throughout the food chain.
Causes ice sheets to melt.
Makes storms stronger in certain regions and droughts and heatwaves in other regions.
Tags
NGSS.HS-LS2-6
6.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
What are possible solutions to limiting climate change? Check all that apply.
Plant trees
Reduce carbon dioxide emissions
Drive separately from others
Unplug rarely used electronic devices
Take longer showers
Tags
NGSS.HS-ESS3-5
NGSS.HS-LS2-7
NGSS.HS-ESS3-4
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
What does this graph illustrate?
The concentration of carbon dioxide increases when temperature decreases.
Temperatures increase when carbon dioxide concentration increases.
Temperature increases when the concentration of carbon dioxide decreases.
The concentration of carbon dioxide increases when temperature decreases.
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NGSS.MS-ESS3-5
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