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WorksheetsYr8 CC Causes STRETCH
Total questions: 12
Worksheet time: 6mins
Which category of animal has more than one stomach so releases more greenhouse gases?
Ruminant
Reminant
Ruminent
Reminant
What would the average temperature of the Earth's surface be without the greenhouse effect?
-20
-2
2
20
How much warmer is the Earth's surface as a result of the greenhouse effect?
35 degrees celsius
45 degrees celsius
25 degrees celsius
15 degrees celsius
What is the proper term for solar radiation?
Ensolation
Insolation
Insulation
Ensulation
Which type of radiation is emitted by the Earth?
Infrared long-wave
Solar long-wave
Infrared short-wave
Solar short-wave
What is the name for the lowest layer of the atmosphere where the 'bad ozone' is trapped?
Troposphere
Stratosphere
Mesosphere
Exosphere
What is the name for the second layer of the atmosphere where the jet winds and 'good ozone' are found?
Troposphere
Stratosphere
Mesosphere
Exosphere
Which greenhouse gas is released by car engines idling due to traffic congestion?
Nitrous oxides
Carbon dioxide
Methane
Water vapour
Which greenhouse gas is naturally released by bacteria during decomposition?
Nitrous oxides
Methane
Carbon dioxide
Water vapour
Which of these greenhouse gases has the strongest effect?
Nitrous oxides
Carbon Dioxide
Methane
Water vapour
Which is the SECOND strongest of these greenhouse gases?
Nitrous oxides
Methane
Carbon Dioxide
Water vapour
Which word means 'caused by humans'?
Anthropogenic
Philanthropic
Lycanthropes
Anthropological
