G10- Climate Change Quiz

What is climate change?

• Climate change is the increase in the number of natural disasters.
• Climate change refers to the daily temperature fluctuations.
• Climate change is a sudden weather event.
• Climate change is the long-term alteration of temperature and typical weather patterns in a place.

What is the primary cause of climate change today?

• Greenhouse gas emissions from human activities.
• Natural variations in Earth's climate
• Deforestation in tropical regions
• Solar radiation fluctuations

Which of the following human activities increases greenhouse gases?

• Burning fossil fuels, deforestation, industrial processes
• Recycling materials
• Using renewable energy
• Planting trees

The greenhouse effect refers to:

• The process by which certain gases trap heat in the atmosphere.
• The method of generating electricity from solar panels.
• The phenomenon of water vapor condensing in clouds.
• The process of photosynthesis in plants.

What is global warming?

• Global warming is the long-term rise in Earth's average surface temperature due to human activities.
• Global warming is a natural cycle of temperature changes.
• Global warming is caused solely by volcanic activity.
• Global warming refers to the cooling of the Earth's atmosphere.

Which of the following gases is NOT a greenhouse gas?

• Carbon Dioxide (CO2)
• Methane (CH4)
• Ozone (O3)
• Oxygen (O2)

Which international agreement aims to reduce carbon emissions?

• Kyoto Protocol

• Rio Declaration
• Montreal Protocol
• Geneva Convention

What year is the term "Global Warming" first used?

• 1980
• 1995
• 2001
• 1975

If greenhouse gases suddenly disappeared from Earth’s atmosphere, what might happen to the planet’s temperature?

• The planet's temperature would decrease significantly.
• The planet's temperature would fluctuate unpredictably.
• The planet's temperature would increase dramatically.
• The planet's temperature would remain the same.

If every person in your school planted one tree and used less plastic, how would that help combat climate change?

• It increases the amount of plastic waste in the environment.
• It has no effect on climate change whatsoever.
• It only benefits local wildlife without addressing climate issues.
• It helps reduce carbon dioxide levels and decreases plastic pollution, both of which combat climate change.