This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Ugc Net > Paper 1 > Environment > Climate Change And Its Socio Economic And Political Dimensions – Quiz 24 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Climate Change And Its Socio Economic And Political Dimensions Quiz 24 (30 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Before the industrial revolution, atmopheric Carbon Dioxide levels never went higher which concentration? A) 225 ppm. B) 260 ppm. C) 200 ppm. D) 300 pm. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) 300 pm. 2. Climate change brings more harm than good. A) Not sure. B) True. C) False. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) True. 3. When does an echo chamber effect occur? A) When lots of people shout at each other. B) When a group of like-minded people gather and get tunnel vision. C) When multiple media outlets deny climate change. D) When you are in a cave. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) When a group of like-minded people gather and get tunnel vision. 4. Which of the following is NOT an effect of climate change. A) More severe storms. B) An increase in wildfires. C) In increase in earthquakes. D) Rising sea levels. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) In increase in earthquakes. 5. When humans put harmful materials into the environment A) Acid rain. B) Pollution. C) Greenhouse Effect. D) Recycling. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Pollution. 6. In the UNDP survey about climate change, which age group showed the greatest concern? A) The elderly. B) Retired people. C) Younger people. D) Working age. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Younger people. 7. This describes the trapping of the sun's heat by gases in the atmosphere. A) Greenhouse Effect. B) Ocean Acidification. C) Rising Sea Levels. D) Photosynthesis. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Greenhouse Effect. 8. UV Radiation is a primary cause of A) Asthma. B) Whooping cough. C) Migraines. D) Skin cancer. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Skin cancer. 9. Which human activity can be considered a carbon "net sink" because it actually helps remove CO2 from the atmosphere? A) Driving. B) Deforestation. C) Exercising regularly. D) Planting trees. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Planting trees. 10. A ..... is a forest biome consisting mostly of cone-bearing evergreen trees A) Desert. B) Taiga. C) Temperate deciduous forest. D) Tundra. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Taiga. 11. Which of the following in an ecosystem is classified as BIOTIC? A) Rock. B) Sand. C) Wind. D) Tree. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Tree. 12. The Kyoto Protocal is a binding international agreement that seeks to limit greenhouse gas emissions, which was replaced in 2016 by the .....? A) Paris Agreement. B) Global Warming Initiative. C) Treaty of Nations. D) UN Climate Doctrine. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Paris Agreement. 13. As a result of climate change food prices could A) Increase. B) Decrease. C) Stay the same. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Increase. 14. Which greenhouse gas in NOT correctly paired with one of its sources? A) Nitrous oxide:landfills. B) Methane:termites. C) Water vapor:evaporation. D) Nitorous Oxide:automobiles. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Nitrous oxide:landfills. 15. You should write your summary A) In a secret language that you make up. B) In fragments without punctuation. C) In your own words with complete sentences. D) In one draft without revising. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) In your own words with complete sentences. 16. Which of the following is a personal change we could make in our daily life that would help reduce climate change? A) Change incandescent light bulbs to compact fluorescent bulbs. B) Recycle a container. C) Carpool to work and school. D) All of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) All of the above. 17. How does increased carbon dioxide levels affect the oceans A) It decreases the amount of available oxygen. B) It causes the pH to become lower and more acidic. C) It cause the pH to become higher and more basic. D) It causes the amount of salt to decrease. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) It causes the pH to become lower and more acidic. 18. This is released by mining, livestock, and agriculture. A) Aerosols. B) Fuel. C) Methane. D) Sunspots. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Methane. 19. What is the global temperature changes doing to certain animals? A) Increasing food source. B) Decreasing habitats. C) Increasing access to water sources. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Decreasing habitats. 20. Which of the following has the lowest albedo? A) Snow. B) White paper. C) Mirror. D) Asphalt. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Asphalt. 21. Streams of water called ocean ..... move warm or cold water, warming the nearby land. A) Air masses. B) Currents. C) Sun spots. D) Carbon dioxide. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Currents. 22. The amount of volcanic activity on the planet at one time, erupting gas and ash into the atmosphere A) Volcanic Activity. B) Volcanic Ash. C) Pyroclastic Flow. D) Volcanic Climate change. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Volcanic Activity. 23. Name a massive hurricane occurring within the last twenty years: A) Matthew. B) Katarina. C) Jeremiah. D) Bobina. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Matthew. 24. Weather refers to the conditions of Earth's atmosphere at a particular ..... A) Location. B) Time. C) Place. D) Time and Place. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Time and Place. 25. What is the correct equation for photosynthesis? A) Carbon Dioxide + Water + Light $\rightarrow$ Glucose + Oxygen. B) Light + Carbon Dioxide $\rightarrow$ Water + Glucose + Oxygen. C) Carbon Dioxide + Glucose + Light $\rightarrow$ Water + Oxygen. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Carbon Dioxide + Water + Light $\rightarrow$ Glucose + Oxygen. 26. Which of the following is one of the leading sources of increasing amounts of methane in the atmosphere contributing to global climate change? A) The beef industry. B) Solar Panels. C) Toxic Waste. D) Plastic. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The beef industry. 27. What atoms make up all carbohydrates? A) Carbon, Oxygen, Hydrogen. B) Carbon, Oxygen, Phosphorus. C) Carbon, Oxygen, Nitrogen. D) Carbon, Sulfur, Hydrogen. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Carbon, Oxygen, Hydrogen. 28. Which of the following is true about the relationship between latitude and temperature? A) As the latitude gets bigger, temperatures get warmer. B) As the latitude gets bigger, temperatures get cooler. C) As the latitude gets smaller, temperatures get cooler. D) There is no relationship between temperature and climate. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) As the latitude gets bigger, temperatures get cooler. 29. Earthquakes are caused by all of the following EXCEPT ..... A) Tsunamis. B) Underground collapses. C) Volcanic activity. D) Movement of tectonic plates. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Tsunamis. 30. The greatest biodiversity on earth is found in the ..... biome. A) Taiga. B) Grassland. C) Temperate deciduous forest. D) Tropical rainforest. 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