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Climate Science/Logic Unit Quiz
Authored by Sarah Latimer
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11th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which is the best definition of a positive feedback loop in the climate system?
A change in the climate system leads to a response which accelerates climate change.
A change in the climate system leads to a response which slows climate change.
A change in the climate system leads to a response which stabilizes climate change.
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following will occur if the amount of ice floating in the ocean decreases?
More sunlight will be reflected back into space and the Earth's temperature will increase.
More sunlight will be reflected back into space and the Earth's temperature will decrease.
Less sunlight will be reflected back into space and the Earth's temperature will increase.
More sunlight will be reflected back into space and the Earth's temperature will decrease.
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following is the best definition of a greenhouse gas?
An atmospheric gas which absorbs infrared radiation.
An atmospheric gas which absorbs ultraviolet radiation
An atmospheric gas produced by growing plants.
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How has the amount of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere changed since the start of the Industrial Revolution in the 1850's?
The amount of CO2 in the atmosphere has remained about the same.
The amount of CO2 in the atmosphere has increased by 40% since the 1880's.
The amount of CO2 in the atmosphere has decreased by 22% since the 1880's.
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Atmospheric CO2, in ppm (parts per million) has not exceeded 289 ppm in 650,000 years, until now.
True
False
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Atmospheric CO2 is now over 407 ppm.
True
False
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following best describes how plants take in carbon dioxide?
They take it in from rain.
They take it in from water absorbed through their roots.
They take it in from the atmosphere through their leaves.
They take it in from the soil through their roots.
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