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APES Unit 9: Global Change (JDAG)

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which is NOT a way to reduce Ozone Depletion

a)

Buy products with HCFCs

b)

Get new appliances/products frequently

c)

Recycle more products

d)

Constantly get your appliances checked

2.

What is one example of an increasing greenhouse gas?

a)

Ethanol

b)

Carbon Dioxide

c)

Neon

d)

Argon

3.

Which is NOT a true example of Ocean Warming?

a)

A warmer habitat/environment for the aquatic life

b)

Fish to adapt to the warmer layers of their home

c)

Glaciers to make the warmer water cold again

d)

Corals to bleach and eventually die

4.

Which accurately describes an invasive species?

a)

A non-native species in that area

b)

A native species to that area

c)

An organism whose population is well under control

d)

An organism that has many natural predators

5.

Human population numbers, use of land, and their lifestyles, causing damage to habitats for species affect what?

a)

Invasive Species

b)

Biodiversity

c)

Ocean Acidification

d)

Global Warming

6.

What happens during Ozone Depletion?

a)

Ozone layer is simply diminishing

b)

The Ozone Depletion gradually gets smaller

c)

Has major effects on Ozone

d)

One Chlorine Atom destroys less than 800 Ozone

7.

What is the "Greenhouse Effect"

a)

The growing of plants

b)

Makes temperatures wonky on Earth

c)

Trapping of the sun’s heat in the atmosphere

d)

Gases that cause the atmosphere to trap necessary products in there

8.

What is the correct definition for “Global Climate Change”?

a)

Raising temperatures around the world

b)

Unexpected weather affecting regions where it is not supposed to

c)

A short-term change in the atmospheric conditions around the world

d)

Change in the long-term weather patterns that are specific to different regions

9.

Ocean acidification is the ongoing decrease in the pH of what?

a)

Earth's Ocean

b)

Earth's Rivers

c)

Earth's Lakes

d)

The Jersey Shore

10.

What is an endangered species?

a)

A species that is no longer alive

b)

A species that lives in an environment they are supposed to be living in

c)

A species dangerously close to extinction

d)

A species that is being harmed by their surroundings