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Weather Extremes - Vocabulary

Total questions: 7

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Global warming is causing a slow _____________. Some cities along the west coast are beginning to prepare for flooding.

a)

rise in sea levels

b)

raise in sea levels

c)

rise in see levels

2.

I love animals and what worries me most about climate change is ______________ . We can't afford to lose polar bears and other magnificient creatures.

a)

species extinction

b)

species extinguising

c)

especies extinction

3.

It was hotter than ever last summer and this winter has been the coldest on record. The (a)   extremes are frightening.

4.

Climate change can be slowed if we all - governments, corporations, and private citizens - make a (a)   effort to help.

5.

I try to walk to work every day. It helps reduce (a)   and I get good exercise.

6.

According the UN, _____________ is defined as the means that all people, at all times, have physical, social, and economic access to sufficient, safe, and nutritious food.

a)

food insurance

b)

food guarantee

c)

food security

7.

______________ is the worldwide reduction in the pH of seawater as a consequence of the absorption of large amounts of carbon dioxide (CO2) by the oceans.

a)

ocean carbonification

b)

water acidification

c)

ocean acidification