by alex
Climate change is reshaping our world in profound ways, affecting ecosystems, weather patterns, and human societies. Understanding the science and implications of this global phenomenon is crucial for making informed decisions and taking meaningful action. Dive into this quiz to challenge your knowledge and learn more about the factors driving climate change and its far-reaching consequences. Good luck, and may your awareness grow with each question!
Climate Change Quiz Questions Overview
1. What is the primary greenhouse gas responsible for global warming?
Methane (CH4)
Carbon Dioxide (CO2)
Nitrous Oxide (N2O)
Ozone (O3)
2. Which international agreement aims to limit global warming to well below 2 degrees Celsius?
Kyoto Protocol
Paris Agreement
Montreal Protocol
Copenhagen Accord
3. Which of the following sectors is the largest source of greenhouse gas emissions globally?
Agriculture
Transportation
Industry
Energy production
4. What is the term for the gradual increase in the Earth’s average surface temperature?
Global dimming
Global warming
Ozone depletion
Acid rain
5. Which gas is released from melting permafrost and contributes significantly to global warming?
Methane (CH4)
Carbon Dioxide (CO2)
Nitrous Oxide (N2O)
Sulfur Hexafluoride (SF6)
6. What is the effect of increased atmospheric CO2 on ocean chemistry?
Ocean acidification
Increased salinity
Decreased temperature
Increased oxygen levels
7. Which of the following is NOT a consequence of climate change?
Rising sea levels
Increased frequency of extreme weather events
Improved air quality
Loss of biodiversity
8. What is the main cause of coral bleaching?
Overfishing
Pollution
Rising sea temperatures
Invasive species
9. Which renewable energy source has the highest potential to reduce greenhouse gas emissions?
Solar power
Wind power
Hydropower
Geothermal energy
10. Which organization is responsible for assessing the science related to climate change?
World Health Organization (WHO)
United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)
Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC)
World Meteorological Organization (WMO)
