GoGreen_Curriculum

13 Material for activities and assessment Pre-quiz This questionnaire consists of 11 multiple-choice questions about climate change and greenhouse gas emissions. Please circle ONLY ONE as the right answer to each question, UNLESS otherwise stated. Q1. The greenhouse effect is caused by: A. The gases from burning fossil fuels that increase, trap heat inside the earth's atmosphere and cause global temperatures to increase - CORRECT B. The gases from burning fossil fuels that decrease, trap heat inside the earth's atmosphere and cause global temperatures to increase C. The gases from burning fossil fuels that increase, trap heat inside the earth's atmosphere and cause global temperatures to decrease Q2. One of the following is an example of greenhouse gas: A. Argon B. Carbon dioxide - CORRECT C. Nitric oxide Q3. One of the following is amongst the biggest causes of global warming: A. Decomposing plants B. Burning oil, gas, and coal - CORRECT C. Pollution from wildfires Q4. Which five-year period was the warmest on record? A. 2016-2020 - CORRECT B. 2011-2015 C. 2006-2010 Q5. Which of the following are consequences of climate change? A. More extreme weather like droughts, heat waves and hurricanes B. Global sea levels rising at an alarmingly fast rate C. The ice sheets are declining, and glaciers are retreating globally

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