Quiz on Climate Change and Environmental Vocabulary

Which of the following is a renewable source of energy that does not produce carbon dioxide?

• Coal

• Oil

• Wind Energy

• Fossil Fuels

What is the primary gas responsible for the greenhouse effect?

• Oxygen

• Carbon Dioxide

• Nitrogen

• Hydrogen

Which of the following is a major cause of water pollution?

• Landfills

• Disposable Bags

• Coal

• Contamination

What is the term for the process of converting sunlight into electricity?

• Coal

• Oil

• Solar Power

• Fossil Fuels

What is the term for the gradual increase in the Earth's temperature caused by the greenhouse effect?

• Global Warming

• Climate Change

• Pollution

• Renewable Energy

Which is an example of renewable energy?

• Greenhouse gases

• Marine life

• Oil

• Solar energy

Which of the following is affected by deforestation?

• Fossil fuels

• Rainforests

• Wind energy

• Carbon dioxide

What is the name of the place where people throw their waste and rubbish, and pollutes the Earth?

• Contamination

• The environment

• Landfills

• Wildlife

The Amazon __________ is home to many species in South America but is suffering from serious deforestation.

Humans need ______ to breathe but sometimes it is affected by air pollution.