General Knowledge on Climate Change

What gas is primarily responsible for trapping heat in the atmosphere?

• Oxygen

• Carbon Dioxide

• Nitrogen

• Ozone

What is the process caused by the buildup of greenhouse gases?

• Acid Rain

• Global Cooling

• Global Warming

• Water Pollution

Which human activity is a significant source of greenhouse gases?

• Recycling

• Planting trees

• Burning fossil fuels

• Fishing

What is one renewable source of energy?

• Coal

• Solar

• Oil

• Gasoline

A major environmental consequence of deforestation is:

• More rainfall

• Soil fertility

• Loss of biodiversity

• Increased crops

What do we call the average temperature increase of the planet?

• Ozone Depletion

• Carbon Cycle

• Global Warming

• Air Pressure

The cutting down of trees without replanting is known as:

• Afforestation

• Deforestation

• Cultivation

• Urbanization

Which country is highlighted as highly vulnerable to climate change in the case study?

• India

• Jamaica

• Bangladesh

• Brazil

Which of the following is a strategy Bangladesh used to adapt to climate change?

• Coal mining

• Elevated housing

• Expanding cities

• Oil drilling

What is a key benefit of solar energy?

• It produces carbon emissions

• It is expensive to operate

• It is renewable and clean

• It requires fossil fuels