GCSE WJEC Natural Warming and The Quaternary Period

GCSE WJEC Natural Warming and The Quaternary Period

9th - 11th Grade

20 Qs

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GCSE WJEC Natural Warming and The Quaternary Period

GCSE WJEC Natural Warming and The Quaternary Period

Assessment

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Geography

9th - 11th Grade

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Michael Scurr

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20 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What geological period of time are we currently in?

Quaternary

Archean

Proterozoic

Precambrian

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the name of the following cause of climate change?

Large amount of volcanic discharge creates a blanket of ash and greenhouse gas, preventing sunlight from reaching the earth's surface.

Eruption Theory

Anthropogeny

Sunspot Theory

Orbit Theory

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the name of the following cause of climate change?

Black areas on the sun tell us that the sun is more active. When there are more of these, more solar energy is fried out towards the earth - heating it up

Eruption Theory

Anthropogeny

Sunspot Theory

Orbit Theory

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the name of the following cause of climate change?

The way movement of the earth throughout space influences the amount of solar energy that reaches the planet. The level of solar energy dictates the change in climate.

Eruption Theory

Anthropogeny

Sunspot Theory

Orbit Theory

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Media Image
Which of the following is the best conclusion that can be made from this graph?
atmospheric carbon dioxide levels have been decreasing since 1960
Hawaii has a lot of carbon dioxide
humans have been working hard to decrease carbon dioxide levels
atmospheric carbon dioxide levels have increased steadily since 1960

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Visible light reaches Earth’s surface while infrared light is trapped as heat. Which characteristic of Earth’s atmosphere causes this to happen?
the hole in the ozone
the greenhouse effect
atmospheric pressure
the inversion layer

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Climate is ...

The average precipitation of a particular part of the world over an extended period of time (30 years)

The average precipitation and temperature of a particular part of the world over an extended period of time (30 years)

Daily changes in the amount of solar energy produced by the sun.

Daily changes in the temperature and precipitation of a certain part of the world.

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