Worksheetsclimate change
Total questions: 12
Worksheet time: 6mins
All of the following are known as heat-trapping gases, EXCEPT:
Carbon Dioxide
Methane
Nitrous Oxide
Oxygen
The Greenhouse Effect __________________________.
Traps all of the heat from the Sun
Repels sunlight away from the atmosphere
Traps some heat and releases some heat back to space
only works in the summer months
Human activities are __________________ the levels of the greenhouse gases in the atmosphere.
Increasing
Decreasing
maintaining
fluctuating
Throughout Earth's history, the planet has cycled through times of being covered by frozen glacial sheets during ___________________.
snow days
ice ages
school vacation
the Covid-19 pandemic
___________________ is the average long-term (30+ years) atmosphere conditions for a specific region. It includes temperature, air pressure, humidity, precipitation, sunshine, cloudiness, and winds.
Weather
Climate
Forecast
Global Warming
What is mass extinction?
when dogs will go extinct
when different plants and animals go extinct because of natural disasters or human activity
having different animals all together in one place
when the world will end
What most likely caused the death of the dinosaurs?
An ice age
Volcanism
Humans
Asteroid Impact
Climate Change is best defined as....
Complete loss or death of a species
An abnormally large amount of species die out simultaneously or within a short period of time
Change in global or regional climate patterns
A dinosaur gets a cold
Mass extinctions are theorized to have occurred due to asteroid impacts, volcanism, and climate change.
True
False
An asteroid is an irregular shaped rock that orbits the sun.
True
False
An extinction affects animals and not plant species.
True
False
