
Greenhouse Gases

Quiz
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Science
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6th Grade
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Hard
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Standards-aligned
Vanessa Vaglio
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70 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Greenhouse gases, like carbon dioxide, methane and nitrous oxide build up in the Earth's atmosphere. Which of the following is NOT mentioned as a greenhouse gas?
Carbon dioxide
Methane
Nitrous oxide
Oxygen
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS3-5
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Human activity is increasing the concentrations of ________, methane, and nitrous oxide in the atmosphere.
carbon dioxide
oxygen
argon
hydrogen
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS3-5
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What happens to some of the sunlight that enters the Earth's atmosphere?
It is all reflected back to space
It is all absorbed by the surface
Some is absorbed at the surface and some is reflected back to space
None is absorbed at the surface
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In 2019, CO2 accounted for about what percentage of all U.S. greenhouse gas emissions from human activities?
50%
60%
80%
90%
Tags
NGSS.HS-ESS2-6
NGSS.HS-ESS3-5
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The main human activity that emits CO2 is the combustion of fossil fuels (coal, natural gas, and oil) for energy and transportation.
True
False
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS3-5
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
According to the pie chart titled 'U.S. Carbon Dioxide Emissions, By Source', which sector is responsible for the largest share of CO2 emissions?
Industry
Transportation
Electricity
Residential & Commercial
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
According to the pie chart, what percentage of U.S. carbon dioxide emissions comes from transportation?
31%
15%
45%
22%
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