Science 8.11B Review Quizizz
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8th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following is a source of methane emissions?
Burning of fossil fuels
Production of coal, natural gas, oil, and livestock
Urbanization
Deforestation
Answer explanation
Methane emissions primarily come from the production of fossil fuels and livestock. While burning fossil fuels contributes to greenhouse gases, it is the extraction and livestock that directly release methane.
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
What is the effect of carbon dioxide on Earth's atmosphere?
It cools the atmosphere
It allows more carbon to be absorbed
It allows less carbon to be absorbed
It has no effect
Answer explanation
Carbon dioxide in the atmosphere increases its greenhouse effect, trapping heat and reducing the ability of the ocean and land to absorb carbon. Thus, it allows less carbon to be absorbed, contributing to climate change.
Tags
NGSS.HS-ESS2-6
NGSS.HS-LS2-5
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
Which gas is associated with agricultural and land use activities?
Methane
Nitrous oxide
Fluorinated gases
Carbon dioxide
Answer explanation
Nitrous oxide is primarily released from agricultural activities, especially from fertilized soils and livestock manure. It is a significant greenhouse gas linked to land use, making it the correct choice.
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
What is a consequence of deforestation?
Increases urbanization
Disrupts the carbon cycle
Reduces greenhouse gases
Stabilizes Earth's climate
Answer explanation
Deforestation leads to the loss of trees, which play a crucial role in absorbing carbon dioxide. This disruption of the carbon cycle contributes to increased greenhouse gases in the atmosphere, exacerbating climate change.
Tags
NGSS.HS-ESS2-6
NGSS.HS-ESS3-5
NGSS.HS-LS2-5
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
Fluorinated gases are primarily used in which sectors?
Transportation
Household, commercial, and industrial use
Agriculture
Forestry
Answer explanation
Fluorinated gases are mainly utilized in household, commercial, and industrial applications, such as refrigeration and air conditioning, making this the correct choice. Other sectors like agriculture and forestry use them less frequently.
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
What happens when too much heat is trapped in Earth's atmosphere?
Earth's climate cools
Earth's climate warms
Earth's climate remains stable
Earth's climate becomes unpredictable
Answer explanation
When too much heat is trapped in Earth's atmosphere, it leads to an increase in global temperatures, causing Earth's climate to warm. This is a result of the greenhouse effect, where gases prevent heat from escaping.
Tags
NGSS.HS-ESS2-4
NGSS.HS-ESS3-5
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
What is a major cause of urbanization?
Increase in wildlife
Movement from rural areas to urban areas for work and social services
Decrease in industrial activities
Increase in agricultural activities
Answer explanation
A major cause of urbanization is the movement from rural areas to urban areas for work and social services, as people seek better job opportunities and access to essential services in cities.
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