What is the primary focus of adaptation in the context of climate change?

Mitigation and Adaptation in Climate Change

Interactive Video
•
Science, Geography, Social Studies
•
9th - 10th Grade
•
Hard

Patricia Brown
FREE Resource
Read more
10 questions
Show all answers
1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Finding solutions to the effects of climate change
Increasing fossil fuel usage
Addressing the root causes of climate change
Enhancing carbon sinks
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following is an example of adaptation?
Building defenses against sea level rise
Increasing greenhouse gas emissions
Sealing a hole in a ship
Burning more fossil fuels
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following is NOT a method of adaptation?
Reducing food waste
Using less plastic
Burning more fossil fuels
Eating less meat
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does mitigation aim to address in climate change?
The social impact of climate change
The economic impact of climate change
The causes of climate change
The effects of climate change
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following is a method of mitigation?
Retrofitting buildings to be more energy efficient
Increasing food waste
Using more plastic
Raising sea levels
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the goal of mitigation according to the IPCC report?
To focus solely on economic growth
To ignore climate change
To stabilize greenhouse gas levels
To increase greenhouse gas levels
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why is it important to combine adaptation and mitigation strategies?
Because they address different aspects of the climate crisis
Because they both focus on economic growth
Because one single path will save us
Because they are the same thing
Create a free account and access millions of resources
Similar Resources on Wayground
11 questions
Ocean and Cryosphere Climate Impact

Interactive video
•
9th - 10th Grade
11 questions
Collective Actions and Climate Change

Interactive video
•
9th - 10th Grade
6 questions
CLEAN : FILE: Japan palace denies emperors wish to abdicate (2)

Interactive video
•
9th - 10th Grade
6 questions
CLEAN : FILE: Japan emperor to address nation amid abdication reports(2)

Interactive video
•
9th - 10th Grade
11 questions
Climate Change Mitigation and Adaptation Strategies

Interactive video
•
9th - 10th Grade
6 questions
CLEAN : FILE: Japan cabinet approves bill allowing emperor's abdication

Interactive video
•
9th - 10th Grade
11 questions
Climate Change Concepts and Impacts

Interactive video
•
9th - 10th Grade
11 questions
Climate Change and Weather Systems

Interactive video
•
9th - 10th Grade
Popular Resources on Wayground
25 questions
Equations of Circles

Quiz
•
10th - 11th Grade
30 questions
Week 5 Memory Builder 1 (Multiplication and Division Facts)

Quiz
•
9th Grade
33 questions
Unit 3 Summative - Summer School: Immune System

Quiz
•
10th Grade
10 questions
Writing and Identifying Ratios Practice

Quiz
•
5th - 6th Grade
36 questions
Prime and Composite Numbers

Quiz
•
5th Grade
14 questions
Exterior and Interior angles of Polygons

Quiz
•
8th Grade
37 questions
Camp Re-cap Week 1 (no regression)

Quiz
•
9th - 12th Grade
46 questions
Biology Semester 1 Review

Quiz
•
10th Grade
Discover more resources for Science
25 questions
Equations of Circles

Quiz
•
10th - 11th Grade
30 questions
Week 5 Memory Builder 1 (Multiplication and Division Facts)

Quiz
•
9th Grade
33 questions
Unit 3 Summative - Summer School: Immune System

Quiz
•
10th Grade
37 questions
Camp Re-cap Week 1 (no regression)

Quiz
•
9th - 12th Grade
46 questions
Biology Semester 1 Review

Quiz
•
10th Grade