Which of the following is false?

The earth has gotten colder over the last fifty years

How would an erupting volcano's ash affect the climate?

The climate will get cooler because ash blocks sunlight

Carbon dioxide is a greenhouse gas. Look at graph. Which statement is most likely true if things stay the same?

Carbon dioxide will increase. This will make the Earth warmer

Look at the chart and correctly replace the X and the Y with the correct choices

X = Burning fuels Y = Volcano eruptions

Which of the following human activities can change our climate's temperate?

Burning fossil fuels in our cars

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Grade 3 Topic 4: Climate, Lessons 2/3 Climate Change/World Climates

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1
What do we call it when the atmosphere traps energy from sunlight and keeps the Earth warm?
Rainbow Effect
Pollution
Greenhouse Effect
Sunlight Catcher Effect
2
Which world climate zone is cool to cold all year long?
Tropical zones
Polar zones
Temperate zones
Subtropical zones
3
Which of the following is false?
The earth has gotten colder over the last fifty years
Greenhouse gases are trapped in Earth's atmosphere
The amount of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere in increasing
Scientists have evidence that the Earth is getting warmer
4
How would an erupting volcano's ash affect the climate?
The climate will get drier because ash removes moisture from the air
The climate will get cooler because ash causes the Greenhouse Effect
The climate will get drier because ash will stop precipitation
The climate will get cooler because ash blocks sunlight
5
Carbon dioxide is a greenhouse gas. Look at graph. Which statement is most likely true if things stay the same?
Carbon dioxide will increase. This will make the Earth warmer
Carbon dioxide will increase. This will make the Earth colder
Carbon dioxide will decrease. This will make the Earth colder
Carbon dioxide will stay the same. This will make the Earth the same
6
Which is not true of desert environments?
They are always hot
They are arid
They get very little rain
Desert plants can store water
7
Look at the chart and correctly replace the X and the Y with the correct choices
X = Affects weather Y = Does not effect weather
X = Volcano eruptions Y = Burning fuels
X = Does not effect weather Y = Affects weather
X = Burning fuels Y = Volcano eruptions
8
What are categories of data help you determine the climate of an area?
Temperature
Both weather and precipitation
Precipitation
Neither temperature or precipitation
9
How is the climate of the Earth changing?
it is getting warmer
it is getting colder
it is not changing
it is staying the same
10
What is a change in temperature, precipitation, or other weather patterns over a long period of time?
Climate Change
Evolution
Weather
Meteorologists
11
Which of the following human activities can change our climate's temperate?
Burning fossil fuels in our cars
Swimming
Playing soccer
Riding bikes

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