Earth's Changing Climate

Earth's rising temperature is due to...

• more volcanoes

• more forest fires

• climate change

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Which of the following choices would cause Earth to get warmer?

• carbon dioxide increases in the atmosphere

• carbon dioxide decreases in the atmosphere

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Describe the trend in this graph

• the trend is increasing

• the trend is decreasing

• there is no trend

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If methane increases in the atmosphere, what happens to the amount of energy absorbed by Earth's surface?

• stays at a constant level

• increases

• changes unpredictably

• decreases

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The gradual increase in the average temperature of our planet Earth is called

• Greenhouse Effect

• Global Warming

• Greenland Effect

• Ice Age

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Which of the following are consequences of climate change?

• Glaciers are shrinking and sea levels are rising

• Heat waves are longer and more intense

• Plant and animal habitat ranges are shifting

• All of the above

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The gradual increase in the average temperature of our planet Earth is called?

• Greenhouse Effect

• Global Warming

• Greenland Effect

• Ice Age

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Which of the following statements is true?

• If carbon dioxide increases, Earth's temperature stays stable

• If carbon dioxide increases, Earth's temperature decreases

• If carbon dioxide decreases, Earth's temperature increases

• If carbon dioxide increases, Earth's temperature increases

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What can humans do to help slow down climate change? (*Click all that apply)

• drive less often

• eat less beef

• humans can't affect climate change

• ride bikes instead of drive cars

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When carbon dioxide in the atmosphere increases, the amount of energy Earth absorbs....

• changes unpredictably

• stays at a constant level

• increases

• decreases

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