Chapter 1 Quiz - Earth's Changing Climate

Climate describes the weather conditions at night, while weather describes the conditions during the daytime.

Weather averages the weather conditions in a specific place over a long period of time, while Climate describes the state of the atmosphere at a specific moment in time.

There is not a difference between climate and weather.

Climate averages the weather conditions in a specific place over a long period of time, while weather describes the state of the atmosphere at a specific moment in time.

human activities

natural events

both human activities and natural events

Climate is not changing.

True

False

True

False

Nitrogen dioxide

Carbon dioxide

Methane

Water vapor

Ozone layer depletion

Extreme Weather

Increase in biodiversity

Habitat loss

True

False

ozone and nitrogen dioxide

methane and oxygen

sulfur dioxide and nitrogen dioxide

carbon dioxide and methane

Increases

decreases

stays the same

cloud

water vapor

atmosphere

outer space