Daily Vocabulary Quiz (Environment_5)_3

Deforestation is the activity of cutting down tree so that lands can be used foe development.

• ture

• false

Deforestation is one of the leading causes of global warming.

• true

• false

Which of the following is not an effect of deforestation?

• animal extinction

• global warming

• factory emission

• climate change

What can we do to combat deforestation?

• protect forests and plant more tree

• reduce the use of products from wood fibre such as paper

• All of the above

Most places on Earth are warmer than they were 100 years ago.

• true

• false

Which of the following is a greenhouse gas that is released by human activities and speeds up global warming?

• petroleum

• natural gas

• carbon dioxide

• nuclear power

Which of the following human activities does not release carbon dioxide into the air?

• burning of fossil fuels

• fishing

• logging

• driving

Rising water temperatures is a result of global warming. it may eventually increase sea levels due to the melting of what?

• mountains

• wetlands

• river beds

• glaciers

Which of the following is NOT a negative effect of global warming?

• animal extinction

• climate change

• melting of glaciers

• larger fish population