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Environmental Vocabulary Quiz for Students

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What are greenhouse gases mainly responsible for?

a)

Reducing air pollution

b)

Causing global warming

c)

Increasing biodiversity

d)

Cleaning the oceans

2.

Which of the following is an example of renewable energy?

a)

Coal

b)

Oil

c)

Solar power

d)

Natural gas

3.

What does the term "carbon footprint" refer to?

a)

O volume de agua que uma pessoa consome.

b)

O total de gases produzidos pelo efeito estufa.

c)

O número de árvores na floresta.

d)

O tamanho do sapato de uma pessoa.

4.

Which process leads to biodiversity loss?

a)

Plantar mais árvores

b)

Desmatamento

c)

Usar energia limpa

d)

Reciclagem

5.

What is the main problem caused by the burning of fossil fuels?

a)

O aumento das chuvas

b)

Diminuição da fertilidade do solo

c)

Altas emissões dos gases do efeito estufa.

d)

Mais energia renovável

6.

What does "sustainability" mean in environmental science?

a)

Usar recursos mais rápidos do que podem ser substituidos.

b)

Atender às necessidades presentes sem comprometer as gerações futuras

c)

Cortar todas as florestas

d)

Aumento do uso de combustíveis fósseis

7.

Which of the following is a consequence of sea level rise?

a)

Mais formação de montanha

b)

Inundações em áreas costeiras

c)


Diminuição da precipitação

d)

Aumento de áreas desérticas

8.

What is the purpose of climate resilience?

a)

To ignore climate change

b)

To adapt and recover from climate impacts

c)

To increase emissions

d)

To cut down more trees

9.

Which action is an example of mitigation in climate change?

a)

Building sea walls

b)

Planting trees to absorb carbon dioxide

c)

Moving to higher ground

d)

Ignoring environmental laws

10.

What is a carbon offset?

a)

A way to increase fossil fuel use

b)

A method to balance emissions by supporting projects that reduce greenhouse gases

c)

A type of renewable energy

d)

A new kind of greenhouse gas