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WorksheetsClimate Change and Energy Quiz
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 15mins
Which of the following are considered "fossil fuels"?
Which of the following are considered renewable resources?
The graph shows changes in carbon dioxide
(CO2) concentrations and surface temperatures
on Earth from the years 1880 to 2000.
Why do carbon dioxide concentrations and
surface temperatures show the relationship seen
in the graph?
because lower carbon dioxide levels mean more
heat is retained in Earth's atmosphere
because higher carbon dioxide levels mean
more heat is retained in Earth's atmosphere
because lower carbon dioxide levels mean less
heat is retained in Earth's atmosphere
because higher carbon dioxide levels mean less
heat is retained in Earth's atmosphere
What are some potential consequences of climate change?
The sea levels will rise putting seaside towns and cities at risk of flooding.
All of the answer choices are correct.
More extreme weather
Increase in pathogenic diseases
What are some possible solutions to climate change?
Use less energy
Choose renewable energy sources
Plant trees and other plants
All of the choices are correct.
Why do we want to use less non-renewable energy sources?
They cause pollution and CO2 to be put into our air/atmosphere
The cause less pollution
They are difficult to get
They smell funky
What is a con for using nuclear energy?
What is a con for using hydroelectric power?
Why is solar polar not being widely used today?
Humans burn fossil fuels and wood, releasing carbon dioxide into the atmosphere. This carbon dioxide is then absorbed by trees for photosynthesis. These processes are contributory to which chemical cycle?
The carbon cycle
The water cycle
The nitrogen cycle
The phosphorous cycle
