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Global Warming

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The Earth is surrounded by

a)

The asteroid belt

b)

Nothing at all

c)

The atmosphere

d)

A layer of hydrogen

2.

Greenhouse gases can

a)

Clean your greenhouse

b)

Trap the heat escaping from earth.

c)

Inflate your greenhouse

d)

Cool the Earth

3.

The Earth is warmed by the

a)

Clouds

b)

The people on it

c)

The ocean

d)

The suns rays.

4.

An example of a greenhouse gas is

a)

Carbon dioxide

b)

Helium

c)

Oxygen

d)

Hydrogen

5.

Why are greenhouse gases important?

a)

They help us breathe.

b)

They are used to turn wind turbines

c)

They keep the Earths temperature at the correct level.

d)

They inflate the clouds.

6.

Carbon dioxide is NOT made by

a)

Humans breathing out

b)

Dogs breathing out

c)

Volcanoes

d)

Plants during photosynthesis

7.

Methane is

a)

Made by rice in paddy fields

b)

Not a greenhouse gas

c)

Not given off by cows.

d)

Not causing global warming.

8.

Fossil fuels are

a)

Coal, oil and gas.

b)

Burning rocks

c)

Burning fossils

d)

Non flammable

9.

When fossil fuels burn they give off

a)

Oxygen

b)

Hydrogen

c)

Carbon dioxide

d)

Helium

10.

Buried waste from rubbish dumps can give off

a)

Ozone

b)

Carbon monoxide

c)

Methane

d)

Coal

11.

CFC's are greenhouse gases and stands for

a)

Carbon fluoro carbons

b)

Chlorofluorochloros

c)

Carbonfluorochloros

d)

Chlorofluorocarbons

12.

CFC's are dangerous because they

a)

Repair the ozone layer

b)

Damage the ozone layer

c)

Damage wooden floors

d)

Stain things green

13.

CFC's are now banned.

They were not found in

a)

Aerosols

b)

Hairspray

c)

Making foam plastics

d)

Milk bottles

14.

How long ago was the Industrial Revolution?

a)

400 years

b)

200 years

c)

500 years

d)

1000 years

15.

Global warming makes the Earth

a)

Cool down

b)

Warm up

c)

Stay the same

d)

Have more mass