Adapt to protect communities and natural habitats
Adapt to Protect: Climate Action Quiz
Test your knowledge on how to safeguard our communities and natural habitats in the face of climate change. This quiz explores the importance of protected areas, the role of forests as carbon sinks, and how we can all contribute to environmental sustainability.
- Learn about biodiversity conservation
- Understand the impact of climate change on our planet
- Discover ways to support ecosystems
A defined area that is recognised, dedicated and managed through legal means, set up to conserve nature, biodiversity and ecological processes is?
Ocean Dead Zone
Protected area
World Heritage Site
Ecosystem
Climate Change is forcing organisms to migrate to more favourable environments
True
False
Which is the correct way that humans safeguard natural habitats?
Pollution
Reforestation
Overconsumption
Encroaching urbanisation
Protected areas are recognised as essential for conserving biodiversity in the face of climate change, some importance include which of the following? Select ALL answers.
Supporting species to adapt to changing climate pattern
Providing area for expanding urban centres
Protecting from sudden climate events and reducing vulnerability
Supporting economies to adapt to climate change
Each year, how much of the Earth’s surface is taken up by carbon dioxide from the atmosphere?
Millions of tons
Thousands of tons
Billions of tons
Trillions of tons
Which natural carbon sink absorbs most of Earth’s CO2 from the atmosphere?
Forest
Ocean
Soil
Atmosphere
The world’s forests contain more carbon than exploitable oil, gas, and coal deposits.
True
False
Why must we preserve our forests? Select ALL answers.
Tropical forests cool the air around them and the entire planet, as well as creating the rainfall essential for growing food in their regions and beyond.
They absorb carbon-dioxide from the atmosphere.
Wildlife and communities depend on them
They hold vast land to build infrastructure.
How can communities adapt to climate change? Select ALL answers
Preserve large, contiguous areas of open space to better protect ecosystems that might be under pressure from the changing climate.
Build in areas that are vulnerable to climate change related impacts.
Implement more concrete pavements and removal of plants around the community.
Encourage water- and energy-efficient buildings and land use patterns
What is the most important species in the world?
Bees
Birds
Lions
Frogs
{"name":"Adapt to protect communities and natural habitats", "url":"https://www.quiz-maker.com/QPREVIEW","txt":"Test your knowledge on how to safeguard our communities and natural habitats in the face of climate change. This quiz explores the importance of protected areas, the role of forests as carbon sinks, and how we can all contribute to environmental sustainability.Learn about biodiversity conservationUnderstand the impact of climate change on our planetDiscover ways to support ecosystems","img":"https:/images/course1.png"}