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World Car Free Day

Total questions: 12

Worksheet time: 7mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The average temperature of the earth is rising.

a)

True

b)

False

2.

Name of the gas the plants take in

a)

gas

b)

methane

c)

Sniff Gate

d)

carbon dioxide

3.

Most greenhouse gases are given off by trees.

a)

true

b)

false

4.

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

5.
What gas is increasing in large amounts due to human activities?
a)
BP
b)
carbon dioxide
c)
oxygen
d)
diesel
6.

The amount of carbon dioxide produced due to human energy use, either individually or as a group, is known as a ___________.

a)

Transportation

b)

Travel

c)

Fossil Fuel

d)

Carbon Footprint

7.

__________s are created within the earth by dead plants and animals over a very long time (coal, natural gas, oil).

a)

Fossil Fuel

b)

Living things

c)

Carbon Footprint

d)

Transportation

8.
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
9.

Which human activity releases the most carbon dioxide and 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

10.

Select the correct modes of transport that have the least (or zero) to the most carbon footprint.

a)

walk, bicycle, train, bus, car

b)

walk, bicycle, bus, train, car

c)

bus, train, bicycle, walk, car

d)

train, bus, bicycle, walk, car

11.

The first invented bicycle was without pedals.

a)

True

b)

False

12.

The picture shows the timeline of ...

a)

wheel

b)

tricycle

c)

bicycle

d)

vehicle