Clued Up About Climate Change?

Take the following quiz to test your environmental expertise.

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1

Which of the following is not a renewable energy source?

Source: www.nationalgeographic.org
2

Which of the following is not a greenhouse gas?

Source: www.nationalgeographic.com
3

Since the industrial revolution, by what percentage has the ocean increased in acidity levels?

Source: www.pmel.noaa.gov
4

The amount of carbon dioxide absorbed by the upper layer of the oceans is increasing by how much per year?

Source: www.sas.org.uk
5

How much plastic is currently in the oceans?

Source: www.greenpeace.org.uk
6

Are all types of plastic recyclable?

Source: www.bbc.co.uk
7

Which has a greater carbon footprint?

Source: footprint.wwf.org.uk - questionnaire - question 2
8

What is the greenhouse effect?

Source: climatekids.nasa.gov
9

Are climate change and global warming the same thing?

Source: www.climate.gov
10

Are rising sea levels a sign of climate change?

Source: climate.nasa.gov

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Which of the following is not a renewable energy source?

Natural gas

Which of the following is not a greenhouse gas?

Hydrogen oxide

Since the industrial revolution, by what percentage has the ocean increased in acidity levels?

30%

The amount of carbon dioxide absorbed by the upper layer of the oceans is increasing by how much per year?

2 billion tonnes per year

How much plastic is currently in the oceans?

12.7 million tonnes of plastic

Are all types of plastic recyclable?

No

Which has a greater carbon footprint?

Buying food at the supermarket

What is the greenhouse effect?

Trapping of the sun’s warmth in the atmosphere

Are climate change and global warming the same thing?

No

Are rising sea levels a sign of climate change?

Yes