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MS ESS3 4

Total questions: 25

Worksheet time: 25mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What does this Graph show

a)

Water levels in Lake Mead

b)

How many visitors Lake Mead has a year

c)

Temperatures in Las Vegas

2.

What is the title of the chart?

a)

Countries by Proportion of World Population

b)

Global Population Stats

c)

Countries of the world

d)

Largest Countries in the world

3.

What is the average Co2 Emissions based on the graph

a)

4.35

b)

12.3

c)

7.25

d)

20.87

4.

Select all pieces of information I could get form this graph

a)

Population of Las Vegas

b)

Lake Mead's Water levels in 2000

c)

Lake Mead's lowest point in history

d)

How much Water Las Vegas uses in a Day

5.

What year did on the graph was the level the lowest

a)

1971

b)

2000

c)

2013

d)

1941

6.

The Y axis (vertical) shows....

a)

Water Consumption

b)

Year

7.

The x axis (vertical) shows....

a)

Water Consumption

b)

Year

8.

What year was water consumption the highest?

a)

2001

b)

1985

c)

2010

d)

1995

9.

According to the chart China makes up what percent of the world population?

a)

18.47%

b)

40.32%

c)

17.86%

d)

4.43%

10.

Middle East A1 group produces more or less CO2 per capita than the average person?

a)

More

b)

Less

11.

About how much CO2 does the average American produce?

a)

13.5

b)

4.35

c)

0.5

d)

20.87

12.

What happens to the temperature if more greenhouse gases are released into the atmosphere?

a)

Temperature goes up

b)

Temperature goes down

13.

Certain gases in the atmosphere – water vapor, carbon dioxide, methane and nitrous oxide – help maintain the Earth’s temperatures and climate. These are called: __________ .

a)

ozone gases

b)

solar gases

c)

greenhouse gases 

d)

stomach gases

14.

Melting of glaciers and polar ice caps....

a)

will result in cooler temperatures in the Arctic

b)

will result in sea-levels rising

c)

Will have no effect on ecosystems

d)

None of the above

15.

What is the greenhouse effect?

a)

The warming of a planet due to trapped radiation.

b)

The cooling of Earth due to air pollution.

c)

The heating of a solid, such as a rock.

16.

What is a change in global and regional climate patterns attributed to an increase in atmospheric carbon dioxide from the burning of fossil fuels.

a)

Radiation

b)

Climate Change

c)

Greenhouse Gas

17.

The gases produced by burning fossil fuels usually contain which element?

a)

Carbon

b)

Oxygen

c)

Hydrogen

d)

Nitrogen

18.

Without the Greenhouse Effect the Earth would be

a)

warm 

b)

cold

c)

dead

19.

What is the primary cause of sea-level rise due to climate change?

a)

Melting of glaciers and polar ice caps

b)

Increased rainfall

c)

Expansion of deserts

d)

Increased volcanic activity

20.

Which of the following is a greenhouse gas?

a)

Oxygen

b)

Nitrogen

c)

Carbon Dioxide

d)

Argon

21.

What effect does deforestation have on the carbon cycle?

a)

Increases carbon dioxide in the atmosphere

b)

Decreases carbon dioxide in the atmosphere

c)

Has no effect on carbon dioxide levels

d)

Increases oxygen levels

22.

What is the role of the ozone layer in Earth's atmosphere?

a)

To trap heat and warm the planet

b)

To reflect sunlight and cool the planet

c)

To absorb harmful ultraviolet radiation

d)

To increase oxygen levels

23.

Which process is primarily responsible for the warming of Earth's atmosphere?

a)

Photosynthesis

b)

The greenhouse effect

c)

Evaporation

d)

Condensation

24.

What is the main consequence of the enhanced greenhouse effect?

a)

Global cooling

b)

Global warming

c)

Increased biodiversity

d)

Decreased sea levels

25.

How does the burning of fossil fuels contribute to climate change?

a)

By releasing oxygen into the atmosphere

b)

By releasing carbon dioxide into the atmosphere

c)

By reducing nitrogen levels

d)

By increasing water vapor