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Climate / Weather quiz for young EFL students
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1
Global warming is caused by the
'
what'
effect?
Greenhouse effect
Winter effect
Glasshouse effect
Ozone effect
2
Which of these is
not
a type of cloud?
cassius
cumulus
cumulonimbus
cirrus
3
Which country has the wettest place on Earth?
Madagascar
Brazil
India
Ireland
4
Who wrote 'A Midsummer Night's Dream'?
Wordsworth
Chaucer
Shakespeare
Joyce
5
What international group monitor climate change?
Intergovernmanetal Panel on Climate Change
International Panel on Climate Change
Intercontinental Panel on Climate Change
Intergalactic Panel on Climate Change
6
Since the year 2000, how many years have been the hottest on record?
9
12
16
8
7
What is the name of this 70s music group?
Earth, Wind and Fire
Earth, Sun and Fire
Earth, Rain and Fire
Earth, Snow and Fire
8
What is the hottest temperature ever recorded on Earth?
52.7° C
54.7° C
50.7° C
56.7° C
9
How many climate zones are there?
7
5
3
9
10
What is the driest desert on Earth?
Gobi
Kalahari
Atacama
Sahara
11
How many colours are there in a rainbow?
8
6
7
5
12
Over what land mass is there a large hole in the ozone layer?
North America
Antarctica
Asia
Europe
13
How many metres of snow fell on Mt Rainier, USA, in the winter of 1972?
20
40
10
30
14
What colour is the rain in Prince's song?
black
green
purple
blue
15
Who had a hit song with 'It's Raining Men'?
The Sunshine Girls
The Rainy Girls
The Storm Girls
The Weather Girls
16
What was the first animal to become extinct because of climate change?
fish
worm
frog
rat
17
What was the name of the hurricane that destroyed New Orleans in 2005?
Katherine
Katrina
Katy
Kate
18
What is the chemical symbol for ozone?
O
O2
O3
O1
19
Which of these gases is a greenhouse gas?
methane
carbon
hydrogen
oxygen
20
What sound often accompanies 'lightning'?
clashing
trumpets
banging
thunder
21
Complete the title of this film: '__________ With a Chance of Meatballs'.
Sunny
Windy
Foggy
Cloudy
22
How many deaths occur each year because of climate change?
600,000
1 million
1.5 million
100,000
23
According to the saying, what brings May flowers?
April sun
April showers
April storms
April rain
24
What is 32 ° Fahrenheit?
32 ° Celsius
10 ° Celsius
0 ° Celsius
-10 ° Celsius
25
When was the last ice age?
today
10,000 years ago
500,000 years ago
2 million years ago
26
What instrument measures wind speed?
hygrometer
anemometer
thermometer
barometer
27
In which country in 1997 did most countries sign a treaty to combat climate change?
Australia
USA
Japan
Germany
28
Actor Gene Kelly was singing and dancing in the __________.
snow
sunshine
rain
fog
29
What is the name of a scientist who studies weather?
weatherologist
meteorologist
climatologist
temperatologist
30
If you were walking in a
blizzard
, what would you be walking in?
rain
snow
cloud
sunshine