Climate Change

What is the definition of climate?

• The weather that we experience daily.

• The average temperature and conditions over a long period of time.

• The tropical effects of the ocean.

• The weather conditions that can create a storm.

The process of the earth heating up is known as:

• Hi-Low pressure system

• Carbonaro Effect

• Global warming

• Weather conundrum

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The earth is approximately _____ years old.

• 3.2 million

• 4.5 billion

• 1.7 billion

• 6.8 million

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Between 1900s and 2000s, the earth's average temperature increased by _____.

• 5 degrees Fahrenheit

• 5 degrees Celcius

• 1.33 degrees Fahrenheit

• 2.67 degrees Celsius

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Over the last 200 years, the earth's average temperatrure has increased by_____ degrees Fahrenheit.

• 1.0

• 2.3

• 1.3

• 1.8

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______________ trap heat from the sun inside earth's atmosphere.

• Maritime waters

• Greenhouse gases

• Ocean tides

• Atmospheric pressures

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Which of the following gases DOES NOT make up a large part of greenhouse gases?

• Carbon dioxide

• Methane

• Acetate

• Nitrous Oxide

Which of these is NOT a human-caused increase in global temperature?

• The addition of recyclable materials

• Deforestation

• Farming

• The burning of fossil fuels

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What is one specific example of how humans affect global temperature?

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Which is not a negative impact of global climate increase?

• Droughts

• Heatwaves/

  Wildfires

• Acid in oceans/rain water

• Sand depletion

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