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Climate Change Explained Module 1 Quiz


        
                    

                
            
    
        
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#1. Deforestation increases the greenhouse effect because trees absorb carbon dioxide. 
        
            
                
                    
                    True
                
                True            
        
        
            
                
                    
                    False
                
                False            
        
#2. Global temperature is calculated using: 
        
            
                
                    
                     Land surface temperature 
                
                 Land surface temperature             
        
        
            
                
                    
                     Both land and sea surface temperatures 
                
                 Both land and sea surface temperatures             
        
        
            
                
                    
                     Sea surface temperature 
                
                 Sea surface temperature             
        
#3. What % of climate scientists believe human-caused climate change is happening? 
        
            
                
                    
                    33%
                
                33%            
        
        
            
                
                    
                    97%
                
                97%            
        
        
            
                
                    
                    58%
                
                58%            
        
#4. Since 1880, global average surface temperature has risen by: 
        
            
                
                    
                    1.5
                
                1.5            
        
        
            
                
                    
                    1.1c
                
                1.1c            
        
        
            
                
                    
                    0.5c
                
                0.5c            
        
#5. Which is the principal greenhouse gas? 
        
            
                
                    
                    Methane
                
                Methane            
        
        
            
                
                    
                    Nitrous Oxide
                
                Nitrous Oxide            
        
        
            
                
                    
                    Carbon Dioxide
                
                Carbon Dioxide            
        
#6. The hottest year since modern record-keeping began is: 
        
            
                
                    
                    2004
                
                2004            
        
        
            
                
                    
                    2014
                
                2014            
        
        
            
                
                    
                    2016
                
                2016            
        
#7. Extreme weather events are nothing to do with global warming. 
        
            
                
                    
                    True
                
                True            
        
        
            
                
                    
                    False
                
                False            
        
#8. Which of the following is not a fossil fuel? 
        
            
                
                    
                    Solar power
                
                Solar power            
        
        
            
                
                    
                    Oil
                
                Oil            
        
        
            
                
                    
                    Coal
                
                Coal            
        
#9. In 2018, the level of global CO2 emissions… 
        
            
                
                    
                    increased
                
                increased            
        
        
            
                
                    
                    decreased
                
                decreased            
        
        
            
                
                    
                    stablised
                
                stablised            
        
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