Climate Change And Its Socio Economic And Political Dimensions Quiz 13 (25 MCQs)

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1. How many different types of Milankovitch Cycle exist?

2. Buniq lives where it is cold year-round and there is minimal precipitation. How would you classify the climate ofthe region where she lives?

3. How can tree rings be used to tell what the climate was like in the past?

4. Fossil Fuels-2 Truths and a Lie, Pick the lie

5. What do greenhouse gases do to radiation?

6. Changes in the pH level of lakes can cause the death of fish. What is the most likely reason for the change in pH levels?

7. The average global temperature has _____ during the 20th century.

8. Under most conditions, temperature _____ as elevation increases.

9. Which of these human activity generates the most greenhouse gas emissions?

10. The main reason that we have currents in the ocean and air is

11. Which of these statements accurately describes the climate period the Earth is currently in?

12. Cities closer to water most likely will be

13. In a forest, carbon dioxide levels rise and fall with the daily rhythms of which process?

14. A treaty with 170 countries agreeing to work on reducing carbon emissions below 1990 levels

15. How much do scientists project that sea levels will rise by 2100?

16. What happens to the density (thickness)/air pressure of the air as you leave Earth?

17. Palm oil comes from palm trees and can be found in a lot of food.

18. What percent of the atmosphere is made up of greenhouse gases?

19. Global average warming is the result of

20. The farther you live from an ocean, the more likely your climate will be a _____

21. Greenhouse gases _____

22. The loss of forests over extensive areas in pursuit of economic activity

23. The replanting of trees in order to 'green' an area, allowing more CO2 to be absorbed.

24. What percent of climate scientists agree that humans are causing climate change?

25. How does deforestation increase climate change?