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WorksheetsClimate Change Adaptation and Mitigation
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 8mins
Capturing and re-using rainwater
adaptation
mitigation
Planting crops at different times of the year
adaptation
mitigation
Switching from coal to nuclear electricity-generation
adaptation
mitigation
Building sea walls and levees
adaptation
mitigation
Making vehicle and industrial equipment more energy-efficient
adaptation
mitigation
Relocating people away from coasts
adaptation
mitigation
Reforestation
adaptation
mitigation
Mandating more fuel-efficient vehicles
adaptation
mitigation
Reducing overall energy use
adaptation
mitigation
Generating electricity from solar panels
adaptation
mitigation
What is the accurate definition of climate change mitigation?
The efforts to reduce or prevent the expected effects of climatic change
The efforts to reduce or prevent build-up of GHGs in the atmosphere
The efforts to reduce or prevent Carbon dioxide in the atmosphere
The efforts to reduce or prevent CFC in the atmosphere
What’s the main reason of countries that heavily depend on industrial activity to stop trying to reduce their carbon emissions?
Because it may damage their economy
They don’t believe in climate change
Only developed countries got the benefit from the treaty
The impossibility to prevent climate change
Vehicle emission is one source of greenhouse gasses. We could reduce the greenhouse gases by…
Changing our vehicle every year
Using public transportation
Doing regular vehicle maintenance
Using our own vehicle for a short trip
One impact that we can see in our daily life regarding climate change is
Sea Salt production becomes rare
Extreme weather causing natural disaster
Difficulties to find fuel and gas
Frozen sea
Which of the following sets of evidence supports global warming?
CO2 levels rising
Sea Levels rising
Glacier mass decreasing
All of the Above
Which of the following is NOT a greenhouse gas
Carbon dioxide
Methane
CFCs (Chlorofluorocarbons)
Oxygen
Which of the following is a mitigation measure to climate change
Enforcing best current technology
Prohibiting certain types of industrial processes
Carbon Tax policy
All of the above
What is the accurate definition of climate change adaptation?
The efforts to reduce or prevent the expected effects of climatic change
The efforts to reduce or prevent build-up of GHGs in the atmosphere
The efforts to reduce or prevent Carbon dioxide in the atmosphere
The efforts to reduce or prevent CFC in the atmosphere
Which of the following strategies works to stabilise or reduce GHG emissions?
Build flood defences
Seed clouds to encourage rainfall
Sustainable agriculture
Increase reservoirs
Which mitigation strategies would work on a huge scale in order to intervene?
Adopt carbon taxes and remove fossil fuel subsidies
Reduce waste energy by being more efficient
Send mirrors into space in order to reflect sunlight away from the Earth
Use of alternatives to fossil fuels
