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A Warmer World?

Total questions: 7

Worksheet time: 4mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
What can the reader learn from the fourth paragraph of today's article?
a)
Global warming could bring serious consequences that affect everyday life.
b)
Global warming could cause weather changes other than higher temperatures
c)
Global warming could force some people to move to cooler places.
d)
Global warming could make some places cooler instead of warmer.
2.
Which of these would someone most likely use to compare levels of pollution in various regions of the U.S.?
a)
A pictograph
b)
A pie chart
c)
A flow chart
d)
A bar graph 
3.
The reader can tell from the article that ___________.
a)
If one animal leaves an area, it can affect many other animals.
b)
 If one animal leaves an area, it always affects all other local animals.
c)
 If one animal leaves an area, all other animals leave as well.
d)
 If one animal leaves an area, most other animals are unaffected
4.
How do the opinions of Doug Inkley and John R. Christy compare?
a)
Inkley believes that the study was worthwhile and will serve to warn people about global warming, but Christy believes that the study will not help solve the problem.
b)
Neither Inkley nor Christy believes the study was worthwhile because they do not think global warming is real.
c)
Both Inkley and Christy believe that the study was worthwhile and will serve to warn people about global warming
d)
Inkley believes that the study was worthwhile and will serve to warn people about global warming, but Christy does not believe that global warming is taking place.
5.
Which of these is an antonym for the word emit?
a)
Absorb
b)
 Fortify
c)
Loathe
d)
Destroy
6.
Which of these is a synonym for the word implication, as it is used in this article?
a)
Illustration
b)
Consequence
c)
 Imperfection
d)
Convenience
7.
Which of these statements best summarizes what the article says about global warming in the Northeast?
a)
The Northeast has been fighting global warming, and a report says that these actions are working.
b)
The Northeast is preparing to do something about global warming, but a report says it will not be enough to stop the area from changing drastically.
c)
The Northeast is taking steps to stop global warming, but a report says that more needs to be done to stop the area from changing drastically.
d)
The Northeast has done nothing to stop global warming, and a report says that more needs to be done.