Climate Change Quiz

What is climate change?

When it is sunny in the morning and rainy in the afternoon.

Change in average weather patterns.

An increase in day temperatures.

Climate change is making the earth:

Cool-down.

Spin faster.

Warm up.

A carbon footprint is:

An imprint left by a shoe made rom carbon fibre.

A measure of the amount of fossilised carbon.

A measure of the amount of carbon dioxide emitted into the atmosphere due to human activity.

Climate change is caused by:

Combustion of fossil fuels.

Hot wind blowing over cold areas.

Season change from Winter to Summer.

What do Greenhouse Gases trap in the atmosphere?:

Heat.

Water.

Air.

Is it better to put vegetable scraps in:

The general waste bin.

Compost heap.

The recycling bin.

When boiling the kettle for a cup of tea it is best to ....?

Boil the kettle two times.

Boil only the amount of water you need.

Boil extra water so you don't need to fill it up later.

Which mode of transport results in the least emissions?

Riding a bicycle around the city.

Riding a motorcycle around the city.

Driving your car around the city.

After watching your favourite TV show you should:

Leave the TV on in-case someone wants to watch their favourite show.

Turn off the TV using the remote to save the most energy.

Turn off the TV at the wall socket to save the most energy.

Which of these is a clean energy source?

Coal.

Wind Energy.

Diesel.

Melting of the ice in the Artic and Antarctica has led to:

Rise in sea levels.

An increase in the whale population.

More swimming destinations for tourists.

Which animal is believed to have become extinct because of climate change?

Woolly mammoth.

Black Rhino.

Dodo.

Which of these is a fossil fuel that occurs in nature:

Solar energy.

Coal.

Hydrogen.

Which of these is a greenhouse gas?

Carbon Dioxide.

Oxygen.

Hydrogen.

The Greenhouse effect means that:

All plants should be grown in greenhouses so they can be large and heathy.

Heat is trapped near the earth's surface due to the increased greenhouse gases.

All houses should be painted green so they can retain heat.

Which gas is produced in photosynthesis?

Carbon Dioxide.

Oxygen.

Hellium.

Carbon Dioxide in the atmosphere is in which state:

Solid.

Liquid.

Gas.

Which is the effect of climate change on Oceans?

An increase in temperature and the acidity of oceans.

A decrease in the temperature of oceans.

An increase in the number of species of fish.

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