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Which of the following gases is primarily caused by the burning of fossil fuels?
Which of the following gases is primarily caused by the burning of fossil fuels?
Deforestation increases carbon absorption in the atmosphere.
Deforestation increases carbon absorption in the atmosphere.
False
Name one source of clean energy.
Name one source of clean energy.
Solar power
The release of methane from thawing __________ contributes to climate change in the Arctic.
The release of methane from thawing __________ contributes to climate change in the Arctic.
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Match the following environmental issues with their descriptions:
Match the following environmental issues with their descriptions:
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What is the product of a neutralization reaction?
What is the product of a neutralization reaction?
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PH 6 is 10,000 times more acidic than pH 10.
PH 6 is 10,000 times more acidic than pH 10.
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What percentage of solar energy is absorbed by land and oceans?
What percentage of solar energy is absorbed by land and oceans?
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Which of the following are strategies outlined in Ontario's Climate Plan to address climate change? (Select all that apply)
Which of the following are strategies outlined in Ontario's Climate Plan to address climate change? (Select all that apply)
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The climate system consists of the atmosphere, hydrosphere, lithosphere, and _______.
The climate system consists of the atmosphere, hydrosphere, lithosphere, and _______.
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Match the pH values with their corresponding differences in acidity:
Match the pH values with their corresponding differences in acidity:
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Transportation and home heating are the primary sources of greenhouse gas emissions in Canada.
Transportation and home heating are the primary sources of greenhouse gas emissions in Canada.
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What is the term for light produced by hot objects?
What is the term for light produced by hot objects?
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A __________ object is one that reflects light.
A __________ object is one that reflects light.
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Match the following terms with their descriptions:
Match the following terms with their descriptions:
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Which of the following contributes to rising sea levels?
Which of the following contributes to rising sea levels?
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The melting of ice increases the water volume in the oceans.
The melting of ice increases the water volume in the oceans.
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What is the greenhouse effect?
What is the greenhouse effect?
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The primary sources of fossil fuels include _____ and natural gas burning.
The primary sources of fossil fuels include _____ and natural gas burning.
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Match the following Earth changes with their descriptions:
Match the following Earth changes with their descriptions:
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Study Notes
Section 10.4
- 2007-60-Green Action Plan on Climate Change
- Sustainable building materials
- Energy efficiency in buildings
- Waste reduction and recycling
Section 12
- Reduce ammonia effects on agriculture
- Sustainable farming practices
- Protect ecosystems - restoration
Section 9.4
- Largest greenhouse gas emissions in Canada
- Transport and home heating
Section 10.0
- Personal changes
- Carpool, public transport
- Less consumption at home
Section 11.2
- Luminous - produces its own light (sun, light bulb)
- Non-luminous - reflects light (mirror, moon)
Section 10.4
- Incandescence - light from a hot object (candle)
Section 7.5
- Earth's climate system powered by solar energy.
- Solar energy absorbed by land and oceans
Section 7.7
- Climate system = atmosphere, hydrosphere, lithosphere, biosphere
Section 7.9
- Ontario program to reduce smog - Drive Clean
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Explore key concepts from various sections on climate change, energy efficiency, and sustainable practices. This quiz covers critical topics such as greenhouse gas emissions, ecosystem protection, and solar energy's role in our climate system. Test your knowledge on actionable personal changes for a sustainable future!
