Multiple-Choice Questions on Climate Change

What is climate change?

• A short-term weather pattern

• Long-term alterations in the Earth's climate system

• A natural disaster

• A cooling of the Earth

Which of the following is a natural cause of climate change?

• Burning fossil fuels

• Deforestation

• Volcanic eruptions

• Industrial activities

Which greenhouse gas is released by livestock?

• Carbon dioxide

• Methane

• Nitrous oxide

• Ozone

What human activity contributes significantly to deforestation?

• Urbanization

• Planting more trees

• Recycling

• Conservation

Which renewable energy source relies on the sun?

• Wind energy

• Solar energy

• Hydroelectric power

• Geothermal energy

What is the primary gas responsible for global warming?

• Oxygen

• Nitrogen

• Carbon dioxide

• Argon

What is the result of melting polar ice caps?

• Decreased sea levels

• Rising sea levels

• Reduced biodiversity

• Desertification

Which term describes people displaced by climate change?

• Climate refugees

• Urban migrants

• Seasonal workers

• Nomads

What is the goal of the Paris Agreement?

• To reduce fossil fuel production

• To limit global warming to below 2°C

• To plant 1 billion trees

• To eliminate all greenhouse gases

What is an example of climate change mitigation?

• Building flood barriers

• Developing drought-resistant crops

• Transitioning to renewable energy sources

• Expanding cities