Climate change quiz

What is climate change? (only one answer)

A short-term change in the Earth’s overall temperature

A long-term change in temperature in a specific region of Earth

A long-term change in the Earth’s overall temperature

What are greenhouse gases? (only one answer)

Oxygen and methane

Nitrogen, oxygen and carbon dioxide

Carbon dioxide, nitrous oxide and methane

Nitrous oxide and nitrogen

Which of the following is wrong about the greenhouse effect? (only one answer)

The greenhouse gases trap some of the energy that is supposed to go back into space

It sends energy back to the earth surface heating it more

A little greenhouse effect is unnatural

A large amount of it can be catastrophic

Which are the main human activities that emmits greenhouse gases?

Fossil fuel burning

Agriculture

Deforestation

Volcanoes

According to the video which affirmation is correct?

The majority of CH4 emissions in the US come from animal waste.

The level of CO2 produced by volcanoes is higher than the one that our civilization produced.

The largest pollutant of the Earth are volcanoes.

Once the industrial revolution began the CO2 level increased violently.

What are the causes of climate change?

Generating electricity and heat causes a large chunk of global emission

The majority of people use ocean life as their main source of protein

Fossil fuels makes transportation a major contributor of greenhouse gases

Tornadoes and are not included as a cause of climate change

Why should we care about climate change?

Disease will spread due to higher temperatures

Cutting down forests causes greenhouse effect because of the absorption of CO2 in the atmosphere

We shouldn't because climate change isn't real

If even one species will go extinct the food chain will be affected

How can we stop this?

By making choices that reduce greenhouse gas pollution

By using less reusable and renewable resources

Eating less meat and more vegetables

I don't care

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