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WorksheetsClimate Change Review
Total questions: 21
Worksheet time: 11mins
Which term describes the one thing a scientist changes on purpose in an experiment?
independent
dependent
control
more than one of the above
In an experiment looking at how fertilizer brand affects the height of a pea plant, what is the dependent variable?
brand of fertilizer
height of the pea plant
amount of fertilizer
amount of water
Which of the following are inferences? Check all that apply.
The graduated cylinder has 50mL of liquid in it.
The graduated cylinder is filled with water.
The graduated cylinder is filled with a clear liquid.
It is going to rain.
The cat is brown.
As altitude increases, which of the following is true?
air cools and water expands
air cools and water condenses
the temperature increases
more than one of the above
True or False: If the Earth had no atmosphere, it would be way too hot for us to survive.
True
False
What happens to the sun's radiation after it passes through the atmosphere?
it is all absorbed
it is reflected
some of it is absorbed and some of it is reflected
Coastal regions, thanks to their proximity to water, tend to:
be warmer in the summer
be cooler in the summer
be the same temperature in the summer
In Canada, the prevailing winds move from
west to east
east to west
it depends on the province
Which of the following would have the lowest albedo?
pavement
ice
water
Based on proximity to water, would you expect Victoria or Regina get more precipitation?
Victoria
Regina
this doesn't affect precipitation
Saunders is located in the (a) Creek watershed.
London's watershed basin leads to which Great Lake?
Lake Huron
Lake Erie
Lake Michigan
Lake Ontario
Coral reefs, sea mud, caves, historical artefacts, ice cores and tree cores are examples of (a) records.
An increase in the concentration of GH gases __________ the amount of the sun's radiation entering the atmosphere.
increases
decreases
doesn't affect
An increase in the concentration of GH gases ____________ the amount of the sun's radiation leaving the atmosphere.
increases
decreases
doesn't affect
"The average daily low temperature in London, ON during the month of April is 1 degree C" describes...
climate
weather
Which greenhouse gas comes from fertilizers, fossil fuel use, and the management of livestock feed and waste?
methane
nitrous oxide
carbon dioxide
ozone
True or False: Climate change has both anthropogenic and natural causes.
True
False
True or False: The Greenhouse Effect is entirely humans' fault.
True
False
True or False: Since it's already displacing water, melting sea ice has a greater impact on sea level than melting land ice.
True
False
Which side of a mountain would you expect to be drier?
windward
leeward
they should be the same in terms of precipitation
