First Year Geology: Climate Change Hazards Quiz

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What is the primary greenhouse gas responsible for trapping heat in the Earth's atmosphere?

Carbon dioxide

Which process contributes to the acidification of oceans as a result of increased carbon dioxide levels?

Dissolution

What is a major consequence of the melting of polar ice caps due to climate change?

Disruption of ocean currents

Which feedback mechanism accelerates climate change by releasing additional greenhouse gases stored in permafrost?

Permafrost thawing

What is a potential consequence of the disruption of monsoon patterns caused by climate change?

Intensified droughts and floods

Test your knowledge on climate change hazards with in-depth questions on six specific hazards and how they work. The quiz includes true or false questions and multiple-choice questions to challenge your understanding of these environmental threats.

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