Climate Challenge Quiz Test your knowledge on various aspects of climate and climate change with this challenging quiz! delya90 published on February 170 responses 0 « Previous Next » Questions in vertical order 1/11 Which greenhouse gas is primarily responsible for trapping heat in the Earth's atmosphere? Carbon dioxide Methane Nitrous oxide Ozone 2/11 What is the average global temperature increase since the pre-industrial era? 1.5 degrees Celsius 2 degrees Celsius 2.5 degrees Celsius 3 degrees Celsius 3/11 Which of the following cities is most at risk from sea level rise? Tokyo New York City London Sydney 4/11 What is the main source of energy in power generation that contributes to greenhouse gas emissions? Coal Wind Solar Nuclear 5/11 Which ocean absorbs the most carbon dioxide from the atmosphere? Atlantic Ocean Indian Ocean Southern Ocean Pacific Ocean 6/11 What is the main cause of deforestation leading to climate change? Urbanization Agricultural expansion Industrialization Mining activities 7/11 Which region is experiencing the fastest rate of glacier melting due to climate change? Europe Antarctica Himalayas Greenland 8/11 What is the primary factor contributing to ocean acidification? Pollution Deforestation Carbon dioxide emissions Overfishing 9/11 Which phenomenon leads to stronger and more frequent hurricanes in a warming climate? El Niño La Niña Polar vortex Warmer sea surface temperatures 10/11 What is the main driver of climate change according to the scientific consensus? Solar activity Volcanic eruptions Human activities Natural climate variability 11/11 Which of the following is a key adaptation strategy to mitigate climate change impacts? Afforestation Fossil fuel divestment Desalination Geoengineering
