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Natural causes of climate change

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 13mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Volcanic eruptions causes climate change

a)

True

b)

False

2.

Sulfur dioxide from volcanoes promotes global warming and volcanic carbon dioxide causes global cooling

a)

True

b)

False

3.

Which isn't one of the natural causes of climate change?

a)

Deforestation

b)

Internal Variability

c)

Ocean Current

d)

Earth's Orbital Changes

4.

List 1 of the nature causes of climate change

4 lines
5.

Why does the change of Earth's orbit cause climate change?

a)

Effects the length of seasons

b)

Changes the amount of energy Earth receives from the sun

c)

Effects the planet's temperature

d)

None of the above

6.

How does Solar Variation affect climate change?

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7.

How do ocean currents influence climate change?

a)

By regulating global climate

b)

By accelerating the melting of polar ice sheets and glaciers

c)

By increasing the salinity of seawater

d)

By absorbing excess carbon dioxide from the atmosphere

e)

By counteracting the uneven distribution of solar radiation

8.

Without currents in the ocean, regional temperatures would be more extreme

a)

True

b)

False

9.

Which cycle is associated with changing patterns of air pressure in the northern hemisphere?

a)

Ocean currents

b)

El Niño–La Niña

c)

Arctic oscillation

d)

circulation

10.

Draw 1 natural cause of climate change