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WorksheetsRed Crown - Climate Change Quiz
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
What is climate?
A long period of time.
The average weather conditions in a place.
The current weather conditions in a place.
The physical surroundings on Earth.
What is climate change?
A change in the earth's climate due to human activity.
Change in global climate, such as an increase in the global temperature and major variations in rain patterns.
The earth has become sick.
A change in the amount of greenhouse gases in our atmosphere.
Climate change can lead to:
Sea levels rising and floods
Extreme weather conditions
Drought
All of the above
What is the Greenhouse Effect?
The rising of sea level over time.
The Earth's atmosphere loosing heat.
The trapping of the sun's warmth in the Earth's atmosphere.
The way we get energy in our homes.
The greenhouse effect is beneficial as it helps to sustain life on earth by naturally trapping heat in the atmosphere.
True
False
What effect has increased greenhouse gases in our atmosphere had?
Higher global temperatures.
Lower global temperatures.
Less Carbon dioxide is entering our atmosphere.
The sky is cloudier.
Fossil fuels, that we burn to create electricity, come from...
The internet.
Animals and plants that died and were buried millions of years ago.
Natural history museums.
Power stations.
The burning of fossil fuels releases what gas into our atmosphere?
Oxygen
Carbon Dioxide
Nitrogen
Methane
Some greenhouse gases are naturally present in our Earth's atmosphere.
True
False
If Earth did not have an atmosphere, most of the energy from the sun would:
be reflected back into space.
Be absorbed by the land on Earth.
Never reach the Earth's surface.
Be absorbed the Earth's oceans.
