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Global warming

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

This image refers to....

a)

landscape

b)

absorb

c)

atmosphere

d)

spacecraft

2.

What were released from these factories?

a)

positive gases

b)

carbon footprint

c)

fresh air

d)

fossil fuels

3.

This refers to...

a)

drought

b)

flood

c)

famine

d)

oil spill

4.

a situation in which there is not enough food for a great number of people, causing illness and death, or a particular period when this happens:

a)

hungry

b)

starving

c)

climate change

d)

famine

5.

Coronavirus is a kind of .... disease caused by SARS-CoV-2 virus.

a)

inspected

b)

infection

c)

infectious

d)

inspectious

6.

Which is not the effect of global warming?

a)

drought

b)

temperature rises

c)

heat-related diseases

d)

abundant resources

7.

Mark the stress for the word: ecosystem

a)

/ˈiː.kəʊˌsɪs.təm/

b)

/iː.kəʊˌsɪs.ˈtəm/

c)

/iː.ˈkəʊˌsɪs.təm/

d)

/iː.kəʊˌˈsɪs.təm/

8.

Greenhouse gas is.....

a)

a gas that is good for our health and respiratory system.

b)

a gas from planting trees in the forest.

c)

changes in the world's weather, in particular the fact that it is believed to be getting warmer as a result of human activity increasing the level of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere.

d)

a gas that causes the greenhouse effect, especially carbon dioxide.

9.

This refers to which activity?

a)

clean-up

b)

sweeping

c)

capture

d)

ban

10.

An unchecked increase in the use of fossil fuels could have ..................results for the planet.

a)

positive

b)

catastrophic

c)

dramatic

d)

pessimistic

11.

Closest meaning:

Land erosion is mainly caused by widespread deforestation.

a)

logging

b)

reforestation

c)

lawn mowing

d)

legal activities

12.

Deforestation is one of the biggest environmental threats to the ecological balance in the world.

a)

dangers

b)

sureties

c)

safety

d)

certainties

13.

Reusing and recycling glass, plastic, paper and other products help to reduce waste and pollution, and conserve

natural resources.

a)

reserve

b)

converse

c)

preserve

d)

reverse

14.

Our city is going to ban supermarkets from using plastic bags.

a)

encourage

b)

reduce

c)

allow

d)

prohibit

15.

This refers to:

a)

fuels

b)

petroleum

c)

heat -related

d)

oil spill