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Global warming

Quiz by Emese Carmody

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  • Q1
    What is global warming?
    The melting of the polar ice caps.
    The gradual increase in the overall temperature of the Earth's atmosphere.
    The decrease in overall air pollution.
    The increase of ozone depletion.
    The gradual increase in the overall temperature of the Earth's atmosphere.
    30s
  • Q2
    What is the primary cause of global warming?
    Decrease in solar activity.
    Increase in volcanic activity.
    Changing ocean currents.
    Increase in greenhouse gases, primarily carbon dioxide, in the Earth's atmosphere.
    The increase in greenhouse gases, primarily carbon dioxide, in the Earth's atmosphere.
    30s
  • Q3
    What are the consequences of global warming?
    All of the above.
    All of the above.
    More frequent and severe weather events.
    Disruption of ecosystems and extinction of species.
    Melting of glaciers and rising sea levels.
    30s
  • Q4
    What are some ways to reduce greenhouse gas emissions?
    All of the above.
    Reducing deforestation and promoting reforestation.
    Improving energy efficiency in buildings and transportation.
    All of the above.
    Increasing the use of renewable energy sources such as wind and solar power.
    30s
  • Q5
    What is the Paris Agreement?
    An agreement to stop all greenhouse gas emissions.
    An agreement within the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change to limit global warming to well below 2 degrees Celsius compared to pre-industrial levels.
    An agreement to reduce greenhouse gas emissions only in developing nations.
    An agreement to increase greenhouse gas emissions.
    An agreement within the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change to limit global warming to well below 2 degrees Celsius compared to pre-industrial levels.
    30s
  • Q6
    Which country produces the most carbon dioxide emissions?
    United States.
    India.
    China.
    Russia.
    China.
    30s
  • Q7
    What is the greenhouse effect?
    The process by which ozone depletion occurs in the Earth's atmosphere.
    The process by which greenhouse gases are removed from the Earth's atmosphere.
    The process by which carbon dioxide is removed from the Earth's atmosphere.
    The process by which greenhouse gases trap heat in the Earth's atmosphere.
    The process by which greenhouse gases trap heat in the Earth's atmosphere.
    30s
  • Q8
    What is permafrost?
    A type of solar panel.
    A type of greenhouse gas.
    Soil that remains frozen for two or more consecutive years.
    Soil that remains frozen for two or more consecutive years.
    A type of renewable energy source.
    30s
  • Q9
    What is ocean acidification?
    The decrease in pH of the Earth's oceans caused by the absorption of carbon dioxide from the atmosphere.
    The increase in pH of the Earth's oceans caused by the absorption of carbon dioxide from the atmosphere.
    The decrease in pH of the Earth's oceans caused by the absorption of carbon dioxide from the atmosphere.
    The increase in temperature of the Earth's oceans caused by global warming.
    The decrease in salinity of the Earth's oceans caused by melting ice caps.
    30s
  • Q10
    What is the main cause of the increase in carbon dioxide levels?
    Deforestation.
    Ocean warming.
    Burning of fossil fuels.
    Volcanic activity.
    Burning of fossil fuels.
    30s

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