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How do greenhouses help plants to grow?
By letting in the energy.
By letting in the gases.
By letting in the light.
By letting in the rain.
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Is Germany in the tropical zone?
No.
Yes.
3
Do trees help to improve the climate?
No.
Yes.
4
What do scientists use to understand climates?
books
weather forecasts
computers
ice caves
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Which of these terms desribes the weather?
generally mild temperatures
windy
about 53 mm of precipitation on average
an average temperature of 17.9 degrees Celcius
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What can you say when it is raining a lot?
It is soupy.
It is raining in baskets.
It is raining cats and dogs.
It is drizzling.
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What does this symbol stand for?
rainy
sunny
snowy
cloudy
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What does this symbol stand for?
partly cloudy
sunny
snowy
stormy
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What is the coldest climate zone?
Polar Zone
Subpolar Zone
Mid-Latitude Zone
Tropical Zone
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What is the temperature in Kiel?
19
17
28
21
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Where is Manaus located?
Argentina
United Kingdom
Brazil
Italy
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Where is rain predicted?
nowhere
west
north
east
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Which climate zone is Australia in?
Polar
Tropical
Mid-Latitude
Subpolar
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Which event is being mentioned as being affected by climate change?
hitting a ball
sports
Hurricanes
scoring a goal
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Does it rain more in Manaus, Brazil or Taiga, Russia?
Manaus
Taiga
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What is happening to the average temperature on earth?
It is heating up rapidly.
It is getting warmer.
It is staying the same.
It is getting colder.
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Which hemisphere is Germany located in?
southern
western
eastern
northern
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What do researchers warn about?
The weather will get nicer.
The weather will get more extreme.
There will be more snow.
The weather will stay the same.
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Which three climate zones are there?
Polar, Temperate and Sunny
Polar, Tropical and Climate
Tropical, Temperate and Europe
Tropical, Temperate and Polar
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What causes farmers not to be able to grow crops or live in a region?
The greenhouse effect
The extreme climates
The prices
The methane gases
21
How did the Earth look 650 millions years ago?
Full of cake
Full of ice
Full of land
Under water
22
What is the air like in a tropical rainforest?
cold
dry
humid
rich
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What is the bottom layer of the rainforest called?
canopy
under canopy
emergents
shrub level
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Does it rain in rainforests nearly every day?
Yes.
No.
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What is the highest level of a rainforest?
emergents
shrub level
canopy
under canopy
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What does "average" mean in German?
Durchschnitt
Ente
Wettertabelle
Klima
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Which climate zone is Germany located in?
Polar
Mid-Latitude
Tropical
Subtropical
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Where is the weather mostly sunny and warm?
east
north
south
west
29
What does this symbol stand for?
windy
sunny
cloudy
stormy
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What can people do to help slow global warming?
Get a dog.
Eat more meat.
Plants trees.
Drive more.
31
How do scientists study ice?
By eating it.
By playing with it.
By drilling into it.
By melting it in the sun.
32
What does this picture stand for?
sun
snow
rain
partly cloudy
33
Which climate zone is London located in?
Subtropical
Mid-Latitude
Tropical
Polar
34
What do cows fart out?
Sweets.
Milk and butter.
Glitter and CO2.
Methane gas.
35
Is London in the polar zone?
No.
Yes.
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What can help us to understand climate change better?
Listening to scientists.
Playing outside.
Watching movies.
Ignoring it.
37
What do trees do in relation to the climate?
They help to make more life.
They help to make more oil.
They help to reduce CO2.
They grow faster in winter.
38
What is causing the Earth's temperature to rise?
Plants growing
More animals
Using coal, gas and oil
More rain
39
How does CO2 stop the greenhouse effect?
The birds eat it and stop the greenhouse effect.
The plants don't grow in the greenhouse.
The CO2 goes into the galaxy and the greenhouse breaks down.
The heat can't leave Earth's atmosphere.
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What will happen if global warming continues?
The sea levels will rise.
Iceland will grow.
It will be colder.
The cows will fart more.
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What is the biggest cause of global warming?
cars
factories
schools
animals
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What does this symbol stand for?
windy
sunny
partly cloudy
rainy
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What do researchers warn about?
The weather will be nice.
There will be more snow.
The effects of global warming.
The weather will stay the same.
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What happens when there is too much CO2 in the atmosphere?
Earth gets warmer.
It rains more.
It stays the same.
Earth gets colder.
