Climate change

The biggest threat towards development is:

Climate change

Pollution

Melting polar ice-caps

Population growth

The weather is the same as climate.

True

False

Select a direct indicator of climate change that would be expected to increase in a warming world:

Obesity

More babies being born

Sea level

War

The Greenhouse Effect:

Results in the decrease in the surface temperature on Earth

Results in the rise in the surface temperature on Earth

Is caused by a shortage of oxygen

The number of reported in droughts, floods, wind storms, etc in recent decades:

Has increased

Has decreased

Has remained about the same

What does this photograph show over the city of Kraków, Poland?

A dense fog

An approaching storm

Smog- a combination of smoke, fumes and fog

The planet is becoming warmer. Ideally how much do we want to limit the global temperate increase to?

2° Celsius global increase

5° Celsius global increase

10° Celsius global increase

The richest half of the global population is responsible for which percentage of the world's carbon emissions?

10%

25%

70%

90%

What is the example of climate adaptation?

Using public transport

Planting crops that withstand bad weather

Reducing consumption and reusing and recycling resources

Installing solar panels

What is going on in this picture?

Women tend to a floating garden

Women tend to a garden on the peak of a mound – the rest is submerged by water

Women push a raft containing vegetables to market through the flood water

Which of the following contributes the least to your carbon footprint?

Riding a bike to school

Driving a car to the shops

Taking a plane

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