WorksheetsClimate change and Silent Spring vocabulary
Total questions: 12
Worksheet time: 10mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
What is climate change?
a)
A new type of computer software
b)
The process of changing clothes
c)
Changes in the Earth's climate over time
d)
A type of dessert made with cream and fruit
2.
How do people affect climate change?
a)
Climate change is caused by natural processes
b)
Climate change is not influenced by human activities
c)
Human activities have a positive impact on climate change
d)
Human activities contribute to climate change through the release of greenhouse gases.
3.
What are fossil fuels?
a)
Man-made synthetic fuels
b)
Renewable energy sources
c)
Natural fuels formed from the remains of living organisms
d)
Radioactive materials
4.
Why is it important to switch from energy like fossil fuels into renewable energy?
a)
To increase pollution and harm the environment
b)
To deplete natural resources and cause irreversible damage
c)
To support the growth of non-renewable energy sources
d)
To reduce environmental impact and promote sustainability.
5.
Define: deforestation
a)
The clearing of trees and forests on a large scale
b)
The planting of new trees in a forest
c)
The construction of new buildings in a forest
d)
The preservation of trees and forests
6.
What are greenhouse gases?
a)
Gases that cool the Earth's atmosphere
b)
Gases that have no effect on the Earth's atmosphere
c)
Gases that cause earthquakes
d)
Gases that trap heat in the Earth's atmosphere
7.
What would happen if the ice-caps melt?
a)
Rising sea levels, changes in climate patterns, and disruption of ecosystems.
b)
No impact on the environment
c)
Expansion of polar bear habitats
d)
Increased snowfall and colder temperatures
8.
Define: pollution
a)
Pollution is the introduction of beneficial substances into the environment
b)
Pollution is the presence in or introduction into the environment of a substance or thing that has harmful or poisonous effects.
c)
Pollution is the presence of a substance that has no effect on the environment
d)
Pollution is the absence of any substance in the environment
9.
The fields were (a) after the deforestation
10.
After all fuzz, there was a sense of (a) in the air
11.
This is so hard! I am completely (a) by it!
12.
How do you imagine the fields told in the story "Silent Spring" ?
Use the imagery found on the text
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