38 Material for activities and assessment [Option 1] Pre-Quiz A This questionnaire consists of 9 multiple-choice questions about the topic “GHG emissions and reduction measures”. Please circle ONLY ONE as the right answer to each question, UNLESS otherwise stated. Q1. Which activities are the largest contributors of greenhouse gases? (Choose ALL the correct answers) A. Deforestation B. Electricity generation - CORRECT C. Industry D. Transportation – CORRECT E. Agriculture Q2. How much has CO2 in the atmosphere increased since the Industrial Revolution? In the 10,000 years before the Industrial Revolution in 1751, carbon dioxide levels rose less than 1 per cent. Since then, they've risen by: A. 11 % B. 49 % - CORRECT C. 62 % Q3. How has the global average temperature changed since the Industrial Revolution? A. Cooler by 0.1 degrees C B. The temperature has gone up and down but remains the same C. Warmer by 0.1 degrees C D. Warmer by more than 1 degree C - CORRECT E. Warmer by almost 2 degrees C Q4. If the global temperature rises by over 1.5°C what percentage of species will be at risk of extinction? A. 100% – all species will be at risk B. 15-20% – at least one in six species- CORRECT
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