December 7, 2024

Climate change awareness quiz: From facts to solutions

Questions

  1. What greenhouse gas is primarily responsible for climate change?
  2. Which human activity is the largest source of greenhouse gas emissions?
  3. What is the main cause of the increasing levels of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere?
  4. What term describes the gradual increase in Earth’s average surface temperature due to human activities?
  5. Which of the following has a significant impact on melting polar ice caps?
  6. Which sector is targeted by renewable energy initiatives to reduce carbon footprint?
  7. The Paris Agreement aims to limit global temperature rise to below how many degrees Celsius above pre-industrial levels?
  8. Which of the following is NOT a renewable energy source?
  9. What phenomenon occurs when CO2 dissolves in ocean water, leading to increased acidity?
  10. Which of the following can be an impact of climate change?

Answers

  1. Carbon Dioxide
  2. Transportation
  3. Fossil fuel combustion
  4. Global warming
  5. Climate change
  6. Transportation
  7. 1.5°C
  8. Natural gas
  9. Ocean acidification
  10. Increased frequency of extreme weather events