9 Questions
What is the primary cause of climate change?
Increase in greenhouse gas emissions
How does deforestation contribute to climate change?
Reduces the number of trees that can absorb CO2
What role do trees play in mitigating climate change?
Act as carbon sinks by absorbing CO2
What are the primary greenhouse gases released by human activities?
Carbon dioxide (CO2), methane (CH4), and nitrous oxide (N2O)
What can result from competition for access to and control over fossil fuel resources?
Geopolitical tensions
What poses challenges to the reliable production, distribution, and storage of energy?
Aging energy infrastructure and insufficient investment in new technologies
What leaves a nation vulnerable to supply disruptions and inhibits the transition to a more sustainable energy mix?
Overreliance on a single energy source or technology
What tends to happen as demand outstrips supply?
Energy costs tend to rise
What results from insufficient and unreliable energy supply?
Energy insecurity
Test your knowledge of climate change with this quiz! Explore the causes and effects of this global phenomenon, focusing on human-induced factors like greenhouse gas emissions. See how much you know about the science and impact of climate change.
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