Climate Change and Extreme Events Quiz

Climate Change and Extreme Events Quiz

12th Grade

10 Qs

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Climate Change and Extreme Events Quiz

Climate Change and Extreme Events Quiz

Assessment

Quiz

Science

12th Grade

Medium

NGSS
HS-ESS3-5, HS-ESS2-6, HS-ESS1-1

+5

Standards-aligned

Created by

Christa Schoenfeld

Used 4+ times

FREE Resource

10 questions

Show all answers

1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main cause of extreme climate events according to the experts?

Rise in volcanic activity

Changes in the Earth's atmosphere composition

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the average global temperature change from the 1880s to the present?

Increase of 1 degree Celsius

No change in temperature

Tags

NGSS.HS-ESS2-4

NGSS.HS-ESS3-5

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the primary factor contributing to the rise in global average temperatures?

Trapping of heat by greenhouse gases

Changes in solar radiation

Tags

NGSS.HS-ESS2-4

NGSS.HS-ESS2-6

NGSS.HS-ESS3-5

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main source of energy on Earth?

Solar energy

Wind energy

Tags

NGSS.HS-ESS1-1

NGSS.HS-LS1-5

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the primary cause of the rise in carbon dioxide concentrations in the atmosphere?

Oceans releasing CO2

Burning of fossil fuels

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the impact of burning fossil fuels on the carbon-13 to carbon-12 ratio in the atmosphere?

It has no effect on the ratio

It increases the carbon-13 to carbon-12 ratio

Tags

NGSS.HS-ESS2-6

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What do ice cores from Antarctic ice sheets allow scientists to study?

Greenhouse gas concentrations in the past

Past sea level fluctuations

Tags

NGSS.HS-ESS3-5

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