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Carbon Footprint

Total questions: 13

Worksheet time: 7mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The average temperature of earth is rising.

a)

True

b)

False

c)

I don't know

2.

What gas is increasing in large amounts due to human activities?

a)

BP

b)

carbon dioxide

c)

oxygen

d)

diesel

3.

What is it called when carbon is always traveling from place to place and taking different forms in the process.

a)

fun

b)

The Obama Effect

c)

Chocolate Chip Cookie

d)

Carbon Cycle

4.

What is a carbon Footprint?

a)

How much CO2 we TAKE OUT of the atmosphere

b)

How much C02 we PUT IN the atmosphere

5.

Every individual has their own carbon footprint.

a)

True

b)

False

6.

What can you do to reduce your carbon footprint?

a)

It cannot be changed.

b)

Support companies dedicated to offset their carbon emissions.

c)

Take longer showers.

d)

Have a more plant-based diet.

7.

CO2 traps heat

a)

true

b)

false

8.

What is another way we can lower our carbon footprint?

a)

burning fossil fuels

b)

planting a tree

c)

recycling

9.

Which one of these does not add CO2 to the atmosphere?

a)

cooking with gas

b)

planting trees

c)

burning wood

d)

riding in a bus

10.

In the carbon cycle, producers take in the gas __

a)

carbon dioxide

b)

oxygen

c)

nitrogen

d)

carbon monoxide

11.

C02 is a greenhouse gas that can cause global warming

a)

True

b)

False

12.

Why does too much carbon dioxide in the atmosphere cause climate change?

a)

It cools down our planet

b)

It blocks out UV rays

c)

It traps heat and warms up our planet

d)

It lets sunlight escape

13.

Why is the carbon cycle important?

a)

It continuously reuses and recycles carbon in the ecosystem

b)

It helps animals to digest food

c)

It takes nitrogen and oxygen out of the atmosphere

d)

It makes plants and animals grow.