CLIMATE CHANGE QUESTIONS 9no E

What is climate change?

• A natural phenomenon

• A process that only affects some parts of the wordl

• A change in Earth's climate patterns due to human activity

• An event that has no impact on living beings

What is the main cause of climate change?

• Volcanic activity

• Changes in Earth's orbit

• Emissions of greenhouse gases

• Variations in solar activity

How does climate change affect global temperatura?

• It causes a constant increase in global temperature

• It can cause both increases and decreases in global temperature

• It has no impact on global temperature

• It only affets specific regions, not globally

What is the role of greenhouse gases in climate change?

• They have no role in climate change

• Trapping heat in the atmosphere, causing global warming

• They help cool the atmosphere

• They protect Earth from solar radiation

What impact does climate change have on ecosystems?

• No impact

• Improves biodiversity

• Only affects aquatic ecosystems

• Can lead to species extinction and habitat degradation

What are extreme weather events, and how are they related to climate change?

• They are events such as hurricanes, droughts, and heatwaves that can intensify due to climate change

• They are normal weather events

• They are rare events unrelated to climate change

• They only affect polar regions

What is the difference between climate change and global warming?

• Global warming is an aspect of climate change focusing on the increase in Earth's average temperature

• There is on differences; they are interchangeable terms

• Climate change refers only to the increase in global temperature

• Climate change is just a political term, not scientific

How does climate change affect water availability in different regions of the world

• It has no impact on water availability

• Increases water availability in all regions

• Can cause droughts in some regions and floods in others

• Only affects tropical regions

What consequences can the rise in sea level due to climate change have?

• No consequences

• Loss of low lying lands and increased risk of coastal flooding

• Only affects polar regions

• Increases marine biodiversity

What are some ways we can reduce our greenhouse gas emissions to mitigate climate change?

• It's not possible to reduce emissions

• By increasing the use of fossil fuels

• By adopting renewable energies and more sustainable practices

• By planting more trees only in urban areas