8R Climate & Climate Change Test Review

How do greenhouse gasses contribute to climate change?

• Greenhouse gasses trap heat on Earth, causing global temperatures to rise

• Greenhouse gasses trap heat on Earth, causing global temperatures to fall

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NGSS.MS-ESS3-5

What are the two major greenhouse gasses?

• Carbon Dioxide & Methane

• Carbon Monoxide & Nitrogen

• Carbon Monoxide & Carbon Dioxide

• Methane & Nitrogen

• Carbon Dioxide & Nitrogen

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NGSS.MS-ESS3-5

Which of the following is NOT a major cause of climate change?

• Development of Alternative Energy Sources like Wind & Solar Power

• Extensive Livestock (cows) Farming

• Deforestation

• Burning of Fossil Fuels

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NGSS.MS-ESS3-5

Which of the following is NOT a major effect of climate change?

• Bigger Deserts & More Frequent Droughts

• Rising Sea Levels & Coastal Flooding

• Larger & More Frequent Major Storms

• More Readily Available Food & Drinking Water Around The Globe

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NGSS.MS-ESS3-5

What are the major fossil fuels? Choose all that apply.

• Coal

• Oil

• Natural Gas

• Solar

• Wind

What are clean sources of energy that do not contribute to climate change? Choose all that apply.

• Coal

• Oil

• Natural Gas

• Solar

• Wind

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When did Earth first start to experience a major increase in the levels of atmospheric greenhouse gasses?

• During The Industrial Revolution

• When Cavemen Were Around

• Just in the last couple of years

• The amount of greenhouse gasses have always stayed about the same

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Does climate change mean that it won't snow anymore?

• No, we'll still have cold days. But fewer of them.

• No, the whole Earth will be covered in snow.

• Yes, snow on Earth will stop.

• Yes, the water will evaporate into space.

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Which is NOT an action you could take to help fight climate change?

• Walk or ride a bike instead of using a car when possible

• Plant trees

• Change your diet, especially by eating less beef

• Heat your home using natural gas

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Is climate change definitely happening?

• Yes, and it's caused by people.

• Yes, but it's probably happening naturally.

• We aren't sure if it's definitely happening yet.

• No, it is not happening.

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