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CC LC4 Summative Review

Total questions: 16

Worksheet time: 12mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which is more likely to have higher temperatures due to the urban heat island effect (urbanization)?

a)

City

b)

Residential Area

c)

Suburbs

d)

Farmland

2.

Which surface would you expect to have a higher temperature after 10 minutes of exposure to light?

a)

Asphalt

b)

Wood chips

c)

Grass

3.

How could we reduce the impact of urbanization on climate change?

a)

Drive more frquently

b)

Increase the amount of green spaces

c)

Burn fossil fuels

d)

Build more roads and buildings

4.

Which of the following is an ecological solution to combat climate change?

a)

Invest in energy efficient appliances

b)

Renewable energy sources

c)

Restoring forests

5.

Which of the following is a technological solution to combat climate change?

a)

Investing in energy efficient appliances

b)

Use of renewable energy sources

c)

Restore forests

6.

What does ecological footprint measure?

a)

How quantity of natural resources humans need compared to the earth's capacity to provide those resources

b)

The size of cities across the world

c)

The amount of fossil fuels that are burned for energy

d)

The shoe size of the average human

7.
Which is NOT a way to decrease your ecological footprint?
a)
Eating less meat and processed foods
b)
Walking or biking to school
c)
Turning off electricity and water when you're not using it. 
d)
Driving a large car around for fun.
8.

Which one of the following are Greenhouse Gases

a)

Carbon dioxide

b)

Oxygen

c)

Hydrogen

d)

Helium

9.

According to this image, in which continent does the ecological footprint exceed capacity by the largest amount?

a)

Europe

b)

North America

c)

South America

d)

Australia

10.
Wind Energy is...
a)
 Energy that comes from harnessing the movement of the air
b)
Energy that comes from the Sun
c)
A source of renewable energy, such as solar, wind, or geothermal energy
d)
Fuel from plant material
11.
What is a disadvantage of wind power?
a)
We have too many rainy days in US
b)
It is not always windy in some places
c)
Companies charge too much to make the wind blow
d)
The sun is not always out
12.
The variety of life in the world, a habitat, or an ecosystem
a)
biodiversity
b)
ecosystem
c)
mutations
d)
diversity
13.
Which of these activities reduce greenhouse gas production? 
a)
Turning off lights when leaving a room
b)
Leaving the video game system on when your done playing
c)
Leaving chargers and non essential appliances plugged in when not in use
14.
Which of the following foods takes the least energy to produce?
a)
meat
b)
bread
c)
fresh vegetables
d)
cereal
15.

The main human activity that adds to an individual's carbon footprint.

a)

usage of alternative energies (wind, solar, etc)

b)

respiration and growth

c)

photosynthesis by plants

d)

usage of fossil fuels for energy

16.

Why should you be concerned with the size of your carbon footprint?

a)

Sometimes its hard to find shoes that are the right size.

b)

If we don't decrease greenhouse gas emissions Earth will continue to cool.

c)

Greenhouse gases are becoming scarce in Earth's atmosphere.

d)

Increases in greenhouse gases in the atmosphere are contributing to global climate change.