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Climate Change Quiz

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 3mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

True or False: Wasting less food is a way to reduce greenhouse gas emissions.

a)

True

b)

False

2.

Which of the following is a greenhouse gas?

a)

Co2

b)

CH4

c)

Water Vapor

d)

All of the above.

3.

What is the Greenhouse effect?

a)

A name of a legislation passed by the congress.

b)

A name for a greenery yard composed of herbs and edible plants.

c)

When gases in the atmosphere trap heat and block it from escaping.

d)

A discovery named after an environmentalist.

4.

Which of the following are consequences associated with climate change?

a)

Declining ice sheets, retreating glaciers, and acidic oceans

b)

Surface temperatures are setting new heat records about each year

c)

More extreme weather like droughts, heat waves, and hurricanes

d)

All of the above.

5.

What was agreed to in the "Paris Agreement" that came out of COP-21, held in Paris in 2015?

a)

To protect biodiversity and end deforestation of the world’s rainforests

b)

To keep global temperature below 2℃ and to pursue warming limit to 1.5℃

c)

To limit sea level rise to 3 feet above current levels

d)

To pursue a goal of 100% clean, renewable energy

6.

True or False: The overwhelming majority of scientists agree that climate change is real and caused by humans.

a)

True

b)

False

7.

Which of these countries emits the most carbon dioxide?

a)

China

b)

USA

c)

Germany

d)

UK

8.

What percentage of the global greenhouse gas emissions does the transportation sector emit?

a)

1%

b)

17%

c)

33%

d)

70%

9.

Globally, which of the following economic sectors emits the largest percentage of greenhouse gas emissions?

a)

Transportation

b)

Buildings

c)

Industry

d)

Electric Power

10.

What can you do to help fight climate change?

a)

Engage in the science behind climate change

b)

Change into earth-friendly habits and lifestyle

c)

Focus on planet-friendly investments

d)

All of the above