Climate Change Responses and Impacts Quiz
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What are the 5 main harms of climate change?

  • Ocean acidification, Coral bleaching, Plastic pollution, Overfishing, Oil spills
  • Acid rain, Deforestation, Ozone depletion, Soil erosion, Desertification
  • Hurricanes, Tornadoes, Floods, Wildfires, Heatwaves
  • Rising sea levels, Droughts, Mass extinction, Glacials retreats, War, Death and mass migration (correct)

What is the Anthropocene?

  • The most recent period in Earth's history when human activity started to have a significant impact on the planet's climate (correct)
  • A period characterized by extreme weather events and natural disasters
  • A geological era marked by the rise of industrialization and technological advancements
  • A term used to describe the period of significant climate change due to human activities

What is the primary concern regarding GHG (Greenhouse Gases)?

  • Nitrogen and oxygen
  • Carbon dioxide and methane (correct)
  • Carbon monoxide and sulfur dioxide
  • Water vapor and nitrous oxide

What is the impact of melting permafrost on climate change?

<p>Release of methane, which contributes to climate change (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the role of positive feedback in climate change?

<p>Any process whose effects turn back to intensify it (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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