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WorksheetsClimate Change Quizziz
Total questions: 23
Worksheet time: 15mins
The main human activity that releases greenhouse gases is
using public transportation and there by reduce the affects of greenhouse gases.
texting on cellphones
burning fossil fuels
eating meat
What is the greenhouse effect?
The warming of a planet due to trapped radiation.
The heating of a solid, such as a rock.
The cooling of Earth due to air pollution.
What gas from the list below is a cause for global warming?
Urethane
Oxygen
Carbon Dioxide
What do scientists think the effect will be of having more greenhouse gases in our atmosphere?
More warming of the atmosphere
More air in the atmosphere
More cooling of the atmosphere
Less air in the atmosphere
T/F: Some greenhouse gases are naturally present in the Earth's atmosphere
true
false
Which of the following is an example of a greenhouse gas?
Carbon Dioxide
Oxygen
Nitrogen
Neon
Increased carbon dioxide may cause global warming by trapping more ____________ in the atmosphere.
heat
water
argon
What are greenhouse gases?
gases that cause climate change
gases that emit green smoke
gases that are used to make green colored glass
Why does global warming cause sea levels to rise? [Choose 1 to 4 options.]
Warm ocean waters expand more.
Seismic activity in the ocean increases in warmer temperatures.
Glacial ice is melted and this adds water to the oceans.
The Earth's core expands in warm temperatures, elevating the ocean floor.
What is the definition of weather?
The condition of the air/atmosphere around the Earth
The pattern of weather over time
Rain and Snow
When water falls from the sky
In the 1800's why did CO2 levels increase significantly?
New factories were being built that caused more pollution
The civil war caused more pollution
Scientists figured out how to clean up pollution in the air
It did not increase
(a) gases are best described as (b) that trap (c) from the sun in the Earth’s (d) .
The main human activity that releases greenhouse gases is
using public transportation and there by reduce the affects of greenhouse gases.
texting on cellphones
burning fossil fuels
eating meat
What is the greenhouse effect?
The warming of a planet due to trapped radiation.
The heating of a solid, such as a rock.
The cooling of Earth due to air pollution.
What gas from the list below is a cause for global warming?
Urethane
Oxygen
Carbon Dioxide
