Worksheets1.3 and 1.4 Review
Total questions: 31
Worksheet time: 16mins
True or false: Plants release carbon dioxide into the atmosphere.
True
False
Which of these does not add CO2 to the atmosphere
cooking with natural gas
Which of the following is a greenhouse gas?
oxygen
hydrogen
nitrogen
If a forest fire occurs, what will happen to the carbon in the forest?
It will go into the soil
It will go into the atmosphere
It will runoff into nearby streams and rivers
It will be destroyed
Where does all the carbon in organisms (living things) originate from?
Earth's atmosphere
Rocks
Water
Soil
Which of the following is an acceptable way to write the formula for carbon dioxide? Check all that apply.
CO2
CO2
CO2
CO
A rock that burns up in the Earth's atmosphere
meteor
asteroid
meteroite
meteoroid
What is a the space rock that collides into Earth's surface?
meteor
asteroid
meteorite
meteoroid
Between which two planets can the Asteroid Belt be found?
Earth and Venus
Earth and Mars
Saturn and Uranus
Mars and Jupiter
What is a meteoroid?
A meteor prior to entering the atmosphere the chunks of rock move about within the solar system
A asteroid prior to entering the atmosphere the chunks of rock move about within the solar system
A meteorite prior to entering the atmosphere the chunks of rock move about within the solar system
A meteor prior to entering the atmosphere the chunks of rock move about outside the solar system
Because of the lack of sunlight due to all the dust in the air
As a result of the collapse of the food chain
All of these
Where was the asteroid crater found that is thought to have wiped out the dinosaurs?
India
Mexico
South Africa
United States
What is the effect of glacial ice melting?
oceans get warmer
sea level rises
nothing, this is not a problem
greenhouse gases are added to the air
Which of the following is NOT a negative around the world of climate change
tropical storms will increase in strength
sea levels will rise
rainfall will become more unpredictable
there will be a longer growing season for farmers in some areas due to climate change
Climate change means we will experience weaker tropical storms. True or false?
True
False
Carbon dioxide levels in the air have changed throughout earth's history. The difference today is how ______ the change is happening.
wide spread
rapidly
slowly
little
Which of the following has been linked to climate change?
Droughts
Flooding
Melting of Polar Ice Caps
All of these
How has the average world temperature has changed since the 1800's?
gone down 1.6oC
gone up 1.6oC
gone up 20oC
gone up 16oC
In the carbon cycle, animals can release carbon back into the cycle through __________ or through __________.
burning . . . photosynthesis
decomposition . . . photosynthesis
respiration . . . decomposition
respiration . . . photosynthesis
Check all the ways that carbon dioxide is ADDED to the atmosphere.
Respiration
Combustion
Photosynthesis
Diffusion
Decomposition
Check all the ways that carbon dioxide is REMOVED from the atmosphere.
Respiration
Combustion
Photosynthesis
Diffusion
Decomposition
