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Global Climate change

Total questions: 21

Worksheet time: 13mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Which of the following gases DOES NOT trap heat?
a)
carbon dioxide
b)
nitrogen
c)
water vapor
d)
methane
2.
The main human activity that releases greenhouse gases is
a)
using bottled water
b)
burning fossil fuels
c)
texting on cellphones
d)
eating meat
3.

Which of the following feedback loop is mostly likely to occur in the tundra region

a)

Permafrost throwing.

b)

the cycle of air conditioning

c)

global albedo

d)

Boreal forest regions

4.

In which region of the earth surface would the albedo be at it lowest.

a)

the poles

b)

Between the equator and line Capricorn

c)

Equator

d)

Between the equator and line of cancer

5.

Global dimming is?

a)

the gradual decrease of solar energy entering.

b)

the gradual decrease of solar energy emitted by the sun

c)

the gradual increase of solar energy entering.

d)

the gradual increase of solar energy leaving the atmosphere .

6.

Which of the following is not a Milankovitch cycle?

a)

Gradual oval shape of orbit

b)

The tilting of earth

c)

precession, wobble of earth

d)

The change in frequency of receiving solar flares.

7.

What percentage of Greenland ice sheet have melted at 2016

a)

100percent

b)

50percent

c)

12percent

d)

14percent

8.

What type of water store is green land ice sheet?

a)

external water store

b)

terrestrial water store

c)

Ground water store

d)

Artificial water store

9.

Which of the following is not one of the mechanism (-tion) of heat movement on earth

a)

convection

b)

radiation

c)

conduction

d)

condensation

10.

Which option is not why global warming is beneficial for Greenland

a)

Throwing of permafrost expose mine and gems that were once unable to be accessed

b)

Possible new transport route is create because of ocean ice covered decrease

c)

opens the industry of fishing, open for over exploitation

d)

easier accessible for tourism, developing tourist sector waiting for outsourcing from TNC

11.

The Antarctica sea ice extent 2018 was ____percent below. The 1981-2010 average.

a)

3.8percent

b)

6.7percent

c)

12.9percent

d)

1.2percent

12.

Australia experienced drier-then-ever condition, especially the Northern Territory most notable precipitation deficit at ____ percent below average.

a)

75

b)

90

c)

66

d)

37

13.

These processes that release carbon into the atmosphere are known as carbon sources. Which of the following is not an exemple of a carbon source.

a)

Cattle field

b)

electricity centre

c)

vegetation field

d)

car manufacturing factory

14.

Other then having cattle farming being the main attribute in releasing methane into the atmosphere where else in the world does large methane store appear in, and averagely how much.

a)

underneath sea bed ~ 10trillion tons

b)

underneath sea bed ~ 10million tons

c)

underneath grave yards ~ 100million tons

d)

underneath paddy fields ~ 10trillion tons

15.

As global climate shift what will happen to Canada’s growing season.

a)

Will drastically decrease massively influencing its economy

b)

Does not change

c)

Decreasing span of Argo-suites temperature

d)

Increasing span of Argo-suites temperature/seasons

16.

All ecosystem are vulnerable to climate change.

In the case of desert and extreme arid regions what is the main limiting factor that effects its ability to adapt and alter.

a)

animal/plantation distribution

b)

lack of water

c)

Extreme exposure to light

d)

diversity of species

17.

Which of the animal suffer the most form habitat encroachment

a)

Snow leopard

b)

Panda

c)

Green sea turtle

d)

African elephant

18.

Which of the following option is not a reason why Bangladesh ‘s population is so vulnerable to climate change.

a)

huge part of its population is subsistence farmer

b)

experience monsoon season

c)

north part of Bangladesh lies the Himalaya

d)

much of Ganges has been diverted for irrigation purpose

19.

Why does volcanic eruption cause temporary global dimming?

a)

Ash and aerosol droplets erupted into atmosphere creating thick layer of clouds preventing long wave radiation from leaving

b)

Ash and aerosol droplets erupted into atmosphere creating thick layer of clouds allowing more radiation from entering

c)

Ash and aerosol droplets erupted into atmosphere creating thick layer of clouds preventing radiation from entering

d)

Ash and aerosol droplets erupted into atmosphere dissociates thick layer of clouds increasing acid rain

20.

Which of the following physical location is not vulnerable to climate change

a)

Low lying island

b)

river mouth

c)

mountain foot

d)

Mountain plateau

21.

Draw a lagoon with Gabe in it