10 Questions
What have scientists observed about CO2 levels in the atmosphere since 1957?
They have been growing.
Why do fossil fuels play a significant role in the increase of CO2 levels?
They release CO2 with distinct molecular properties.
What consequence of global warming is mentioned in the text?
Increased flooding
What is a major contributor to rising temperatures worldwide?
Burning fossil fuels
What economic impact does the text suggest transitioning to renewable energy will have?
Positive economic consequences
What is the main message regarding solar energy systems in the text?
Costs of solar energy systems are falling at a sustainable rate.
How do almost all climate scientists view burning fossil fuels?
As a significant contributor to global warming
Which action can help save energy at home according to the text?
Using energy-efficient appliances and lighting
What do rising sea levels, droughts, and more extreme weather potentially signify according to the text?
Consequences of global warming
Why is the transition to renewable energy technologies emphasized for saving energy according to the text?
To reduce human impact on the environment
Test your knowledge on basic information about climate change, including the difference between weather and climate. This quiz is part of the learning unit on Climate Change and Renewable Energy under the Erasmus+ Programme of the European Union.
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