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Chapter 18, Section 3 & 4 Review
Test Description: Climate Change Questions.
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) A tropical wet climate exists in the United States only in
A
Oregon.
B
California.
C
Hawaii.
D
Florida.
2) The most recent major ice age in North America extended as far south as
A
Texas and Florida.
B
Minnesota and Wisconsin.
C
Nebraska and Iowa.
D
New Mexico and Oklahoma.
3) During an ice age, Earth's sea level
A
remains unchanged.
B
rises.
C
rises and lowers rhythmically.
D
lowers.
4) One theory to explain short-term changes in Earth's climate is based on
A
changes in the sun's energy output.
B
changing periods of earthquake activity.
C
long periods of extensive cloud cover.
D
changes in Earth's rotational speed.
5) Increased carbon dioxide may cause global warming by
A
reflecting sunlight from Earth's surface.
B
trapping more heat in the atmosphere.
C
allowing more sunlight into the atmosphere.
D
reducing the amount of oxygen in the air.
6) Earth's ozone layer
A
has been thickening over the past several years.
B
traps carbon dioxide in the stratosphere.
C
exists only over Antarctica.
D
filters harmful ultraviolet radiation from the sun.
7) "Global warming" is the trapping of energy from the sun by Earth's atmosphere.
A
False, Greenhouse Effect
B
False, CFCs
C
False, Climate Change
D
True
8) Streams of water called ocean ______________ move warm or cold water, warming or cooling the nearby land.
A
rings
B
currents
C
global warming
D
CFCs
9) The gradual increase in the temperature of the atmosphere is known as
A
greenhouse effect.
B
CFCs.
C
currents.
D
global warming.
10) Humans have damaged the ozone layer by using ________________ in refrigerators and spray cans.
A
global warming
B
rings
C
currents
D
CFCs
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