Understanding Global Temperature Trends

Understanding Global Temperature Trends

Assessment

Interactive Video

Science, Geography

6th - 8th Grade

Hard

Created by

Olivia Brooks

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The video discusses the upward trend in global temperatures, emphasizing that despite occasional cold weather in specific locations, the overall trend is increasing. It addresses misconceptions about climate data and highlights the importance of understanding these trends to avoid incorrect conclusions.

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5 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main topic introduced by the speaker?

The effects of pollution

Global temperature trends

Local weather patterns

The history of climate change

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the speaker suggest about the direction of global temperatures?

They are stable

They are increasing

They are unpredictable

They are decreasing

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How does the speaker illustrate the incorrectness of a downward trend in temperatures?

By showing a graph

By flipping a chart upside down

By using a scientific study

By comparing with historical data

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the speaker imply about cold weather in specific locations?

It indicates a new ice age

It supports the downward trend

It disproves global warming

It is irrelevant to global trends

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the speaker's final point about global temperature trends?

They are unpredictable

Local weather can contradict them

They continue to rise despite local variations

They are influenced by natural cycles