Log in
Sign up for FREE
arrow_back
Library
A Warming World
By Stephanie Anne Berryman
star
star
star
star
star
Share
share
Last updated about 2 years ago
20 questions
Add this activity
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
1
1
1
1
COULD 1 DEGREE WARMER CHANGE THE WORLD?
INTRODUCTION
Question 1
1.
If the world warms by 1 degree the ______________ is ice free for half of the year
Earth
Arctic
Tropics
Ocean
Question 2
2.
Hurricanes will begin hitting the __________________
Gulf of Mexico
South Pacific
South Atlantic
North Atlantic
Question 3
3.
There will be plentiful amounts of grain and wheat
True
False
2 DEGREE WARMER
Question 4
4.
If the World's temperature warms by 2 degrees some changes to the Biosphere are no longer gradual.
True
False
Question 5
5.
Glaciers are melting so much that ______________are struggling to survive.
Seals
Fish
Polar Bears
Dolphins
Question 6
6.
New forests will begin to take root in _______________ snowy tundra
Canada's
United States
Russia's
Greenland's
Question 7
7.
In 2 degrees warming marine ecosystems will not be harmed
True
False
3 DEGREE WARMER
Question 8
8.
_______________will be the norm.
Winter cold fronts
Extreme thunderstorms
Summer Heat Waves
Earthquakes
Question 9
9.
In Europe in August the Death Toll topped______________
10,000
20,000
30,000
50,000
4 DEGREE WARMER
Question 10
10.
The entire _______________ ice sheet could collapse
East Antarctic
West Antarctic
West Greenland
East Greenland
Question 11
11.
We will see possible drying up of some of the most important rivers in the world
True
False
Question 12
12.
_______________rivers are the wellspring of life for over a billion people
Asian
African
Himilayan
European
Question 13
13.
Scientist predict _________as one of the places where global warming takes its greatest toll
China
Peru
Austrailia
India
5 DEGREE WARMER
Question 14
14.
Traditional _____________________would break down
Mining Systems
Social Systems
Food Rationing Systems
Question 15
15.
The best way to survive the catastrophe of a hotter planet is to _____________?
Prevent it from happening in the first place
Hunker down in place
Riot and loot
Become friends with world leaders
6 DEGREE WARMER
Question 16
16.
What are some of the things you see happening in a world that is 6 degrees warmer?
WHAT CAN YOU DO?
Question 17
17.
If every household in the US killed off their wasted "vampire loads" we could eliminate at least _________coal power plants
25
32
18
21
Question 18
18.
Outside of our homes, our second largest emissions we are responsible for is _____________
Cars
Airplanes
Cows
Schools
Question 19
19.
Cars produce nearly ________% of global greenhouse gases
10
20
40
50
Question 20
20.
To keep warming below the critical 2 degree threshold we need to cut _________ billion tons of greenhouse gases every year.
4
5
6
7