ST212-M
Climate and Energy Quiz
Test your knowledge on climate change, energy sources, and their environmental impacts with our comprehensive quiz. Covering a range of topics from greenhouse gases to the effects of power plants, this quiz is designed for anyone interested in understanding environmental issues.
Key Features:
- 32 thought-provoking questions
- Multiple choice format for easy answering
- Learn about the major contributors to climate change
- Ideal for education and awareness
The energy produced by the power plants pollutes the environment itself.
True
False
Coal is the largest source of anthropogenic increase of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere.
True
False
Coal particles pollution caused approximately ......... Million deaths worldwide each year
ONE
TWO
THREE
FOUR
Which substance is not a greenhouse gas ?
Ozone O3
Water vapor
Methane
Carbon dioxide
Sulfur dioxide
Which hydroelectric power plants have a greater impact on the environment ?
Power plants on plain rivers
Power plants on mountain rivers
Nuclear power plants produce more pollutant emissions than coal or oil when operating as planned.
True
False
What type of biofuel are pellets ?
Solid biofuels
Liquid biofuels
Gaseous biofuels
The decommissioning process of nuclear power plant can last.....
3-5 years
5-20 years
100-150 years
20-70 years
What is the minimum distance from wind power plants to residential buildings in most countries?
100 M
50 M
200 M
300M
The best way to remove carbon dioxide from the atmosphere is when plants absorb it as part of the biological carbon cycle.
True
False
Which type of power plant requires more land ?
Solar thermal plant
Photovoltaic power plant
...... Is the largest source of anthropogenic increase of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere.
Bioenergy
Coal
Fossil fuel
Nuclear energy
Fluorinated gases are sometimes referred to as High Global Warming Potential gases ("High GWP gases").
True
False
Which of the following provide the highest sources of negative impact to the environment based on the energy need
Nuclear plants
Bioenergy
Fossil fuel
Wind energy
Hydropower
Which of the following is not a negative impact of hydropower
Flooding
Water losses
Water vapor
Negative impact on animals and fish
.............have a molecular structure made up of more than two component atoms that are able to vibrate with the absorption of heat energy
Solid biofuels
Liquid biofuels
Greenhouse gases
Gaseous biofuels
Water vapor is the most abundant and dominant greenhouse gas in the atmosphere.
True
False
The ratio of heat trapped by one unit mass of the greenhouse gas to that of one unit mass of CO2 over a specified time period is known as.
Greenhouse gases
Solid biofuels
Liquid biofuels
Global warming potential
Higher latitude countries may benefit from climate change, at least initially
True
False
.....is very climate sensitive
Solid biofuels
Agriculture
Gaseous biofuels
The United Nations body responsible for advancing knowledge on human-induced climate change
Center on Global Climate Change
Kyoto Protocol
Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change
.......operationalizes the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change by committing industrialized countries and economies in transition to limit and reduce greenhouse gases (GHG) emissions in accordance with agreed individual targets.
Global warming potentials
Kyoto Protocol
Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change
The principal long-lived greenhouse gases are
Carbon dioxide (CO2)
Methane (CH4)
Nitrous oxide (N2O)
Various halocarbons
All of the above
Which of the following is not an approach for mitigating climate change.
Reduced demand for emissions-intensive goods and services.
Increased energy efficiency
Constructing dam along river ways
Changes in land use and other non-energy emissions sources.
Switching to lower-carbon power, heat, transport, and building technologies
Which of the following is correct ?
People of primitive society had a great influence on nature.
The Middle Ages is characterized by intensive extraction of fossil fuels.
Significant increase in oil and gas consumption occurred in the 20th century.
There was no environmental pollution during the industrial revolution.
What is called a dynamic evolutionary process that fits organisms to their environment?
Danger
Adaptation
Safety
Revolution
How does the free economic market affect resource consumption?
It does not affect.
Reducing resource consumption.
Increasing resource consumption.
What is called an acceptable level of negative impact of natural and anthropogenic factors on the environment and people?
Environmental safety
Environmental hazard
Environmental impact
Environmental risk
Which global safety threat is not an environmental threat?
Changes in atmospheric composition
Industrial anthropogenic threats
Excessive population growth
Pollution of fresh water and oceans
Deforestation
What is one of the tasks of environmental impact assessment?
Identification of environmental impact objects
Management of environmental risks
Monitoring of environmental impacts
Development of environmental legislation
What is not related to the objectives of the environmental safety system?
Assess the level of impact on the environment
Reduce negatrve impact on the environment
Increasang species diversity in the environment
Predict the condition of the environment in the future
What is called a model of civilization development, which is based on the need to maintain a balance between solving social and economic problems and preserving the environment?
Sustainable development goals
Concept of sustainable development
Environmental safety
Kyoto protocol
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