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Climate Change Quiz Bowl
Atmospheric
Science
Climate
and
Weather
Climate
Change
and
Minnesota
Climate
Change
Causes
Graphs
and
Figures
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200
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Atmospheric Science: 100
What is the thin layer of gases
surrounding the earth called?
Atmospheric Science: 200
True or False?
We are able to live comfortably
on planet earth because of a
process called the umbrella
effect.
Atmospheric Science: 300
Which of the following planets has
the highest concentration of carbon
dioxide?
A. Mars
B. Venus
C. Earth
Atmospheric Science: 400
Name two greenhouse gases.
Atmospheric Science: 500
Explain the greenhouse effect.
Climate and Weather: 100
True or False?
Global warming is causing the
entire planet to warm.
Climate and Weather: 200
What is climate?
Climate and Weather: 300
Explain climate change.
Climate and weather: 400
Name two effects of climate
change being seen today.
Climate and Weather: 500
How could
you use this
graph to
explain
climate
change?
Climate Change and Minnesota: 100
True or False?
Climate change will have little
effect on the people of Minnesota.
Climate Change and Minnesota: 200
How might climate change effect
water in Minnesota?
(lakes, rivers and/or ground water)
Climate Change and Minnesota: 300
Climate change is having the most
effect on:
a. Southern parts of the world
b. Northern parts of the world
c. Mexico
Climate Change and Minnesota: 400
How might climate change effect
tourism in Minnesota?
Climate Change and Minnesota: 500
Give three examples of
evidence that climate change is
already happening in
Minnesota?
Climate Change Causes: 100
True or False?
The climate change that is
occurring today is a result of a
natural cycle.
Climate Change Causes: 200
The carbon dioxide in the
atmosphere began to increase
dramatically during:
a. The middle ages
b. The Industrial Revolution
c. The 1960s
Climate Change Causes: 300
True or False?
Climate change is caused by the
hole in the ozone layer.
Climate Change Causes: 400
Name two fossil fuels.
Climate Change Causes: 500
What is causing climate change?
Graphs and Figures: 100
What is
happening to
Antarctica’s
ice?
Antarctica’s Ice Mass
Graphs and Figures: 200
What is on the x axis?
Graphs and Figures: 300
What is on the y axis?
Graphs and Figures: 400
What is the
largest
source of
Carbon
dioxide
emissions?
Graphs and Figures: 500
Explain this graph.