Climate Quiz

Climate Quiz

Test your knowledge about climate and its various aspects. See if you can answer all 10 questions correctly

published on October 23, 20230 responses 0
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1/10

What is the primary driver of Earth's climate?

What is the primary driver of Earth's climate?
Volcanic activity
Human activities
Solar radiation
Ocean currents
2/10

Which greenhouse gas has the highest global warming potential?

Which greenhouse gas has the highest global warming potential?
Carbon dioxide (CO2)
Methane (CH4)
Nitrous oxide (N2O)
Ozone (O3)
3/10

What is the term used to describe the long-term change in average weather patterns?

What is the term used to describe the long-term change in average weather patterns?
Climate change
Weather variation
Seasonal fluctuations
Atmospheric oscillation
4/10

Which gas is primarily responsible for the hole in the ozone layer?

Which gas is primarily responsible for the hole in the ozone layer?
Carbon dioxide (CO2)
Methane (CH4)
Chlorofluorocarbons (CFCs)
Ozone (O3)
5/10

Which climate zone is characterized by hot and dry conditions?

Which climate zone is characterized by hot and dry conditions?
Tundra
Tropical
Polar
Temperate
6/10

What is the main cause of the greenhouse effect?

What is the main cause of the greenhouse effect?
Volcanic eruptions
Deforestation
Burning fossil fuels
Industrial pollution
7/10

What is the average temperature of the Earth's surface?

What is the average temperature of the Earth's surface?
10 degrees Celsius
20 degrees Celsius
15 degrees Celsius
25 degrees Celsius
8/10

Which type of climate is characterized by heavy rainfall and lush vegetation?

Which type of climate is characterized by heavy rainfall and lush vegetation?
Desert
Mediterranean
Tropical rainforest
Steppe
9/10

What is the primary cause of global sea-level rise?

What is the primary cause of global sea-level rise?
Melting glaciers and ice caps
Increased rainfall
Ocean acidification
Underground water extraction
10/10

Which climate zone experiences the least temperature variation throughout the year?

Which climate zone experiences the least temperature variation throughout the year?
Tropical
Polar
Temperate
Continental