Acid rain is caused due to air pollution by

Nitrous oxide and sulphur dioxide

What is the greenhouse effect?

When the gasses in our atmosphere trap heat and block it from escaping our

What was agreed to in the “Paris Agreement” that came out of COP-21, held in Paris in 2015?

Keep global temperature rise below 2°C, to pursue a limit warming to 1.5°C

The greenhouse effect is mostly caused by

Carbon dioxide in the atmosphere

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1
Acid rain is caused due to air pollution by
Carbon dioxide
Carbon mooxide
Methane
Nitrous oxide and sulphur dioxide
2
What can you do to help fight climate change?
Vote for political candidates who will advocate for climate change
All of the answers
Utilize public transit
Consume less meat products
3
The loss of biodiversity is due to
The destruction of natural baits of the organism
Environmental pollution
All of the other answers
Destruction of forests
4
Globally, which of the following economic sectors emits the largest percentage of greenhouse gas emissions?
Transportation
Residental
Industry
Electric power
5
Which of the following answers is not one of the nine life support systems?
Aerosol loding
acid oceans
bio diversity
ecosystem
6
What has the greatest impact on climate change?
ozone
hydrofluorocarbons (HFCs)
methan
Fossil fuels
7
What is the greenhouse effect?
When you paint your house green to become an environmentalist
When the gasses in our atmosphere trap heat and block it from escaping our
When you bulit a greenhouse
The name of climate change legislation that was passed by Congress
8
Does air pollution effect your health?
True
False
9
What was agreed to in the “Paris Agreement” that came out of COP-21, held in Paris in 2015?
To limit sea level rise to 3 feet above current levels
To protect biodiversity and end the deforestation of the worlds rainforests
To pursue a goal of 100% clean, renewable energy
Keep global temperature rise below 2°C, to pursue a limit warming to 1.5°C
10
Which one of the following energy is most utilized in biomass?
Geothermal energy
Atomic energy
Tidal energy
Solar energy
11
Global warming is caused due to the emission of
Carbon dioxide
Nitrogen
Hydrocarbon
Carbon monoxide
12
The greenhouse effect is mostly caused by
Carbon dioxide in the atmosphere
Ozone layer
Infra-red radiation
Moisture in the atmosphere
13
The maximum biodiversity is found in
Tropical rainforests
Arctic forests
Temperate forests
Coniferous forests
14
In an ecosystem, a stable group is called
Climax
Succession
Ecotone
Seral
15
Which of these countries emits the most carbon dioxide?
Russia
UK
China
USA

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