Climate Change Solutions Reading and Quiz

What is the primary cause of increased carbon dioxide in the atmosphere according to the passage?

• Combustion of fuels

• Deforestation

• Industrial waste

• Volcanic eruptions

Which gas is primarily produced by cows and contributes to global warming?

• Carbon dioxide

• Methane

• Nitrous oxide

• Ozone

How does solar power help in reducing carbon dioxide emissions?

• By absorbing carbon dioxide from the atmosphere

• By replacing combustion-based power generation

• By storing carbon dioxide underground

• By increasing the efficiency of combustion

What is one drawback of solar power mentioned in the passage?

• It cannot generate electricity at night

• It produces carbon dioxide

• It is more expensive than fossil fuels

• It requires a lot of water

Explain how reforestation can help mitigate climate change.

Discuss the role of public transit in reducing carbon dioxide emissions.

What are some potential solutions to reduce methane emissions from cows?

Pick one solution and describe how you can use it in your life.