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    The document is a climate change assessment with multiple choice and short answer questions about key climate change concepts. It tests understanding of terms like global warming, the greenhouse effect, renewable resources, and impacts of climate change. It also asks students to identify two environmental impacts of climate change and two actions individuals can take to reduce climate change impacts.

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    Eeu 305 Summative Assessment

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    The document is a climate change assessment with multiple choice and short answer questions about key climate change concepts. It tests understanding of terms like global warming, the greenhouse effect, renewable resources, and impacts of climate change. It also asks students to identify two environmental impacts of climate change and two actions individuals can take to reduce climate change impacts.

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    The document is a climate change assessment with multiple choice and short answer questions about key climate change concepts. It tests understanding of terms like global warming, the greenhouse effect, renewable resources, and impacts of climate change. It also asks students to identify two environmental impacts of climate change and two actions individuals can take to reduce climate change impacts.

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    Eeu 305 Summative Assessment

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    Name: _______________________________________

    Climate Change Assessment


    Directions: Please answer the multiple-choice questions below by circling the correct answer.

    1. What is “the rise in the average temperature of the land and water on Earth” called?
    a. Fossil Fuels
    b. Global Warming
    c. Deforestation

    2. What causes natural climate changes, such as Ice Ages?


    a. The position of Earth in space
    b. The Greenhouse Effect
    c. Carbon emissions

    3. How have human activities impacted climate change?


    a. Human activities increase climate changes
    b. Human activities decrease climate changes
    c. Human activities have no impact on climate changes

    4. What is an example of a renewable resource?


    a. Coal
    b. Oil
    c. Water

    5. What happens to sea levels when Arctic ice caps melt?


    a. Sea levels stay the same
    b. Sea levels increase
    c. Sea levels decrease
    Directions: Please match the following terms to their definitions by drawing a line.

    Questions 6-10:

    The Greenhouse Effect Process that occurs


    when gases in the
    atmosphere trap the
    Sun’s heat, keeping
    the Earth’s air warm.

    Fossil Fuel A change in the


    average conditions in
    a region over a long
    period of time

    Climate Change A natural substance


    formed from the
    buried remains of
    organisms that can be
    used as a source of
    energy

    Carbon Dioxide A natural resource


    that cannot be used
    up or that can be
    replaced within a
    human lifespan.

    Renewable Resources A gas that is formed


    by burning fossil
    fuels
    Directions: Please answer the following short answer questions in a complete sentence.

    11. Name 2 environmental impacts of climate change.

    12. Name 2 ways that you can take action and help reduce the impacts of climate change.
    Name: ANSWER KEY

    Climate Change Assessment


    Directions: Please answer the multiple-choice questions below by circling the correct answer.

    1. What is “the rise in the average temperature of the land and water on Earth” called?
    a. Fossil Fuels
    b. Global Warming
    c. Deforestation

    2. What causes natural climate changes, such as Ice Ages?


    a. The position of Earth in space
    b. The Greenhouse Effect
    c. Carbon emissions

    3. How have human activities impacted climate change?


    a. Human activities increase climate changes
    b. Human activities decrease climate changes
    c. Human activities have no impact on climate changes

    4. What is an example of a renewable resource?


    a. Coal
    b. Oil
    c. Water

    5. What happens to sea levels when Arctic ice caps melt?


    a. Sea levels stay the same
    b. Sea levels increase
    c. Sea levels decrease
    Directions: Please match the following terms to their definitions by drawing a line.

    Questions 6-10:

    The Greenhouse Effect Process that occurs


    when gases in the
    atmosphere trap the
    Sun’s heat, keeping
    the Earth’s air warm.

    Fossil Fuel A change in the


    average conditions in
    a region over a long
    period of time

    Climate Change A natural substance


    formed from the
    buried remains of
    organisms that can be
    used as a source of
    energy

    Carbon Dioxide A natural resource


    that cannot be used
    up or that can be
    replaced within a
    human lifespan.

    Renewable Resources A gas that is formed


    by burning fossil
    fuels
    Directions: Please answer the following short answer questions in a complete sentence.

    11. Name 2 environmental impacts of climate change.

    - Ice caps melting

    - Sea levels rising

    - Endangered animal habitats

    - Extreme weather conditions

    12. Name 2 ways that you can take action and help reduce the impacts of climate change.

    Examples of responses that will be accepted:

    - Recycling cans, glass, and plastics

    - Donate clothes to charity

    - Carpool places

    - Ride a bike instead of driving

    - Adjusting the thermostat at home (warmer in the summer, cooler in the winter)

    - Eat less meat

    - Tell friends about what they can do to fight climate change

    - Contact government officials and ask for change in the community

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