What is an interglacial period?

A period of warmer global temperatures between ice ages

A period of extensive glaciation

What would likely happen if deforestation continues at its current rate?

Increased carbon dioxide absorption by plants

Decrease in global temperatures

What is the primary purpose of the Endangered Species Act of 1973?

To prevent the extinction of species

To protect endangered species from habitat loss

To regulate the trade of endangered species

How does volcanic activity contribute to climate change?

By emitting carbon dioxide and ash into the atmosphere

By releasing pyroclastic materials

By decreasing atmospheric oxygen levels

Which of the following would most likely reduce a country's ecological footprint?

Using renewable energy sources like solar and wind

Increasing fossil fuel consumption

Reducing the use of recycled materials

Why is it important to reduce human reliance on nonrenewable resources?

To promote sustainability and avoid resource depletion

To increase the amount of available fossil fuels

To reduce the amount of solar energy used

Which action would most effectively reduce the impact of climate change?

Transitioning to renewable energy sources and reducing carbon emissions

Continued deforestation to create more agricultural land

Implementing widespread use of fossil fuels for energy production

Which of the following is the best strategy to reduce global temperature rise?

Reducing carbon emissions through policy changes and renewable energy adoption

Expanding fossil fuel extraction and usage

Increasing urban and industrial development

What would be the best solution to address water pollution caused by industrial activity?

Implementing strict environmental regulations and wastewater treatment systems

Continuing industrial practices without regulation

Encouraging industries to increase water consumption

What is an endemic species?

A species found only in one geographic region

A species that is found in many regions

A species that is introduced by humans

Which is a characteristic of a keystone species?

It is critical to the functioning of the ecosystem

It has no significant role in the ecosystem

It is abundant in all ecosystems

What is the main cause of mass extinctions in history?

Habitat destruction and human activity

What does genetic diversity increase in a species?

The ability to adapt and survive

The uniformity within the species

What is the definition of biodiversity?

The variety of organisms in an area

The number of animals in an ecosystem

The total area covered by ecosystems

What is the definition of "overharvesting"?

Unsustainable use of natural resources

Excessive pollution in the environment

Which of the following is a direct consequence of habitat destruction for species?

Species are at risk of extinction due to loss of resources

Species can migrate to new habitats

Biodiversity increases in surrounding areas

Which of the following is an example of how pollution can affect genetic diversity?

Chemical pollution causing mutations in genes

What would likely happen to a species if its population becomes too small and isolated?

The species would be more likely to face extinction

The species' genetic diversity would increase

The species would adapt more quickly to environmental changes

If a species is classified as endangered, what action is most likely required?

Implementing conservation efforts to increase the population

Allowing the species to continue as usual without intervention

Introducing non-native species to boost genetic diversity

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What is the main reason why greenhouse gases trap heat in the Earth’s atmosphere?

They absorb and radiate infrared radiation

They reflect sunlight

They block UV radiation

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 4 pts

How would increased use of biofuels compare to traditional fossil fuels in terms of climate change impact?

Biofuels would have a more negative impact due to higher carbon emissions

Biofuels would have less impact since they are renewable and emit fewer pollutants

Biofuels would have no effect on climate change

What is the main difference between an ice age and an interglacial period?

Ice ages are warmer than interglacial periods

Ice ages have higher levels of carbon dioxide

Ice ages are characterized by colder temperatures and glacial expansion

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 4 pts

Which of the following energy sources is the cleanest burning fossil fuel?

Coal

Oil

Natural gas

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What is the main purpose of using alternative energy sources?

To reduce air pollution

To create jobs

To increase the price of fossil fuels

What is the role of indicator species in an ecosystem?

To act as a dominant predator

To indicate ecosystem health or stability

To introduce new species to the ecosystem

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Which of the following is NOT considered an alternative energy source?

Solar

Wind

Coal

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Climate Change Assessment v2

What is the main reason why greenhouse gases trap heat in the Earth’s atmosphere?

How would increased use of biofuels compare to traditional fossil fuels in terms of climate change impact?

What is the main difference between an ice age and an interglacial period?

Which of the following energy sources is the cleanest burning fossil fuel?

What is the main purpose of using alternative energy sources?

What is the role of indicator species in an ecosystem?

Which of the following is NOT considered an alternative energy source?

Which of the following gases is a major component of the greenhouse effect?

What is an interglacial period?

What would likely happen if deforestation continues at its current rate?

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