Climate Change Combat

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Which of the following is a key area to focus on in order to combat climate change at home?

  • Investing in renewable energy
  • Supporting local businesses
  • Using fossil fuels
  • Reducing carbon emissions (correct)

What is the main cause of climate change?

  • Burning fossil fuels (correct)
  • Global warming
  • Excessive carbon emissions
  • Overuse of renewable energy

What is the purpose of this guide?

  • To encourage sustainable shopping habits
  • To reduce carbon emissions (correct)
  • To promote the use of fossil fuels
  • To support local businesses

What are fossil fuels?

<p>Plants and animals buried for millions of years (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What happens when fossil fuels are burned?

<p>Heat is trapped near the earth's surface (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the definition of carbon footprint?

<p>The amount of greenhouse gases created by our habits (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is a renewable energy source?

<p>Wind (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are the consequences of climate change?

<p>Personal and economic impacts (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of supporting local businesses in the context of climate change?

<p>To encourage sustainable shopping habits (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the definition of renewable energy?

<p>Energy derived from sustainable resources (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is the largest contributor to carbon emissions at home?

<p>Fossil fuels (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What percentage of total energy used in the United States comes from fossil fuels?

<p>80% (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are some renewable energy sources mentioned in the text?

<p>Wind and solar (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is one of the easiest and most impactful ways to combat climate change at home?

<p>Enrolling in a renewable energy program (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What percentage of the total energy used in the United States comes from fossil fuels?

<p>80% (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which country has the most pollution from fossil fuel emissions?

<p>China (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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