The starter and exit quiz of the lesson “Evidence for global warming”, from the unit “Climate change and greenhouse gases” (Year 8 Science) by Oak National Academy.
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12 questions
What is global warming?
What human activities produce lots of carbon dioxide emissions?
What has happened to the level of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere since the industrial revolution in the 1850s?
Match each word or phrase with its definition.
Which of these is **not** caused by climate change?
Which of these an example of climate change?
How often to automatic weather stations record the temperature?
What is global surface temperature?
Which of these can be used to work out temperatures in the years before measurements were taken?
What can be used to measure the amount of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere thousands of years ago?
What would reducing carbon dioxide emissions do to the level of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere?
A model of a bath filling with water can represent the amount of greenhouse gases in the atmosphere. Match each part of the model with what it represents.
