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WorksheetsClimate change
Total questions: 11
Worksheet time: 6mins
True or False: Wasting less food is a way to reduce greenhouse gas emissions.
True
False
Which of the following is a greenhouse gas?
CO2
CH4
Water Vapor
All of the above
What is the Greenhouse effect?
The name of climate change legislation that was passed by Congress
When you paint your house green to become an environmentalist
When the gases in our atmosphere trap heat and block it from escaping our planet
When you build a green house
Which of the following are consequences associated with climate change?
The ice sheets are declining, glaciers are in retreat globally, and our oceans are more acidic than ever
Surface temperatures are setting new heat records about each year
More extreme weather like droughts, heat waves, and hurricanes
Global sea levels are rising at an alarmingly fast rate — 17 centimeters (6.7 inches) in the last century alone and going higher
All of the above
What can you do to help fight climate change?
Divest from fossil fuel companies
Engage yourself in the science behind climate change
Vote for political candidates who will advocate for climate-related legislation and policy improvements
All of the above
True or False: The overwhelming majority of scientists agree that climate change is real and caused by humans.
True
False
What was agreed to in the "Paris Agreement" that came out of COP-21, held in Paris in 2015?
To protect biodiversity and end the deforestation of the world’s rainforests
To keep global temperature rise well below 2℃ pre-industrial levels and to pursue a path to limit warming to 1.5℃
To limit sea level rise to 3 feet above current levels
To pursue a goal of 100% clean, renewable energy
Which of these countries emits the most carbon dioxide?
China
USA
UK
Russia
What percentage of the global greenhouse gas emissions does the transportation sector emit?
1%
17%
33%
70%
Globally, which of the following economic sectors emits the largest percentage of greenhouse gas emissions?
Transportation
Buildings
Industry
Electric power
Which has been the hottest year on record?
2016
2020
All of the above
None of the above
