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Climate Change
A short quiz about climate change.
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Last updated: May 22, 2024
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| First submitted | May 22, 2024 |
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1. Which of the following is not a major greenhouse gas?
Methane (CH4)
Water vapor (H2O)
Nitrous oxide (N2O)
Oxygen (O2)
Carbon dioxide (CO2)
Fluorinated gases
2. Which sector does not contribute significantly to greenhouse gas emissions?
Energy
Transport
Agriculture
Health
3. Solar radiation that passes through the atmosphere and reaches Earth’s surface is either reflected or ...
emitted
absorbed
scattered
diffused
4. Solar radiation is primarily composed of ...
short-wave radiation
medium-wave radiation
long-wave radiation
microwave radiation
5. Clouds influence the greenhouse effect.
True
False
6. Which factor is not involved in measuring climate change?
Atmospheric carbon dioxide concentrations
Global average surface temperature
Rising sea-levels and acidifying oceans
Daily weather patterns
Changes in the cryosphere
Extreme weather events
7. What is the cryosphere?
The layer of Earth's atmosphere containing greenhouse gases
The region of the ocean where cold water sinks below warmer water
The frozen components of the Earth's surface, including snow, ice caps, glaciers, and permafrost
The layer of soil that remains permanently frozen in polar regions
8. The oceans have absorbed about a quarter of cumulative CO2 emissions released into the atmosphere since the 19th century. As a result ...
ocean pH levels have decreased by 0.1
ocean biodiversity has increased by 25%
ocean salinity has increased by 50%
ocean temperatures have decreased by 1°C
9. Climate change refers to ...
long-term shifts in temperatures and weather patterns
seasonal changes in temperature and precipitation
short-term variations in local weather conditions
immediate effects of natural disasters like earthquakes and volcanic eruptions
10. IPCC stands for ...
International Panel on Climate Conservation
Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change
International Program for Climate Control
Intercontinental Policy on Carbon Capture
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