TBSHS Geography GCSE. Weather hazards and climate - Quiz 2

TBSHS Geography GCSE. Weather hazards and climate - Quiz 2

10th - 11th Grade

29 Qs

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TBSHS Geography GCSE. Weather hazards and climate - Quiz 2

TBSHS Geography GCSE. Weather hazards and climate - Quiz 2

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Geography

10th - 11th Grade

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Jonathan Griffiths

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29 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is climate change?

The current rise in the average temperature of Earth's air and oceans

How the average climatic conditions of the planet vary over time

The long-term pattern of weather in a particular area

It describes the day-to-day conditions of the atmosphere

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A geological time period that encompasses the most recent 2.6 million years, including the present day.

Jurassic

Quaternary

Cretaceous

Holocene

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

An interval of time (thousands of years) within an ice age that is marked by colder temperatures and glacier advances.

Glacial

Interglacial

Climate change

Quaternary

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Periods of warmer climate between glacial periods:

Glacial

Interglacial

Climate change

Quaternary

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Natural causes of climate change

Natural changes to the Earth's orbit and position that affect how much radiation we receive from the Sun:

Nuclear reactions

Astronomy

Sunspot activity

Milankovitch cycles

6.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

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Natural causes of climate change

There are THREE types of Milankovitch cycles:

Eccentricity

Precision

Precession

Axial tilt

7.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Natural causes of climate change

Select the natural cause(s) of climate change

Solar variation (sunspots)

Tree rings

Volcanic eruptions

Ice cores

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