Climate Change Quiz Bowl Atmospheric Science Climate and Weather Climate Change and North Cascades Climate Change Causes Graphs and Figures
What is the thin layer of gases surrounding the earth called? Atmospheric Science - 100
True or False? We are able to live comfortably on planet earth because of a process called the umbrella effect. Atmospheric Science- 200
Which of the following greenhouse gases is the most potent? A. carbon dioxide B. methane C. nitrous oxide Atmospheric Science- 300
Name two greenhouse gases. Atmospheric Science- 400
Explain the greenhouse effect. Atmospheric Science- 500
True or False? Climate Change is only causing a rise in global temperatures. Climate and Weather- 100
What is climate? Climate and Weather - 200
Explain climate change. Climate and Weather - 300
Name two effects of climate change being seen today. Climate and weather - 400
Climate and Weather How could you use this graph to explain climate change?
True or False? Climate change will have little effect on the North Cascades. Climate Change and North Cascades- 100
How might climate change effect wild and plant life in the North Cascades? Climate Change and North Cascades- 200
Climate change is having the most effect on: a. Southern parts and lower altitudes of the world b. Northern parts and higher altitudes of the world c. Mexico Climate Change and North Cascades- 300
How might climate change effect tourism in the North Cascades? Climate Change and North Cascades- 400
Give three examples of evidence that climate change is already happening in the North Cascades? Climate Change and North Cascades- 500
True or False? The climate change that is occurring today is a result of a natural cycle. Climate Change Causes- 100
Climate Change Causes- 200 The Carbon dioxide in the atmosphere began to increase dramatically during: a. The middle ages b. The Industrial Revolution c. The 1960s
True or False? Climate change is caused by the hole in the ozone layer. Climate Change Causes- 300
Climate Change Causes- 400 Name two fossil fuels.
What is causing climate change? Climate Change Causes- 500
Graphs and Figures- 100 Temperature (Northern Hemisphere) CO 2 Concentrations Degree Celsius Increase Parts Per Million Year Source:National Wildlife Federation Explain these graphs.
What is on the x axis? Graphs and Figures- 200
What is on the y axis? Graphs and Figures - 300
Graphs and Figures- 400 What is the largest source of Carbon dioxide emissions in North Cascades?
Explain this graph. Graphs and Figures- 500