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Y8 Effects of Climate Change

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which of the following is NOT a negative impact of climate change on the UK

a)

there would be increased pressure on water supply in the summer

b)

ski resorts may have to close because of lack of snow

c)

crops such as oranges could be grown in the UK

d)

floods and droughts would become more extreme

2.

Where in the world is Miami?

a)

Saint Tropez, France

b)

Male, Maldives

c)

Florida, USA

d)

Charlestown, Saint Kitts and Nevis

3.

How many people may be affected if sea levels rise?

a)

10 million people

b)

50 million people

c)

80 million people

d)

100 million people

4.

Which of the following is NOT a negative around the world of climate change

a)

tropical storms will increase in strength

b)

sea levels will rise

c)

diseases such as malaria will increase

d)

there will be a longer growing season for farmers

5.

Where in the world are the Nevis Range highlands?

a)

The Alps, France

b)

Scotland, UK

c)

Alberta, Canada

d)

Victoria, Australia

6.

Climate change means we will experience weaker tropical storms. True or false?

a)

True

b)

False

7.

Climate change means we would use less energy across the world as we would use less heating. True or false?

a)

True

b)

False

8.

Sea levels will flood Miami if temperatures increase by....

a)

2 degrees Fahrenheit

b)

2 degrees Celsius

c)

4 degrees Fahrenheit

d)

4 degrees Celsius

9.

Sea levels rise would affect the UK. True or false?

a)

True

b)

False

10.

Which of the following is NOT a positive impact of climate change?

a)

winter heating costs would be reduced

b)

energy consumption will be less due to a warmer climate

c)

species in affected areas e.g. Arctic will become extinct

d)

frozen regions such as Canada may be able to grow crops