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How much do you know about climate?

by Kushal Naharki | 01-08-2020 21:07


I have shared the climate facts and climate quiz shared during the virtual eco workshop in the gallery section of the website. The online assessment was also conducted for the participant of the virtual eco workshop Connect to Climate: Creating Climate Leaders.
It is very important for us to know us about climate. How much do you know about climate? Try following questions and share how many of the answers you got right in the comment section. I have shared both questions and answers below after the question.

Questions
1. As of July 28, 2020, how many countries have ratified the Paris Climate Agreement? 
A. 189 B. 183 C. 190 D. All have ratified

2. Weather is the ・・・・・・・. change in the atmosphere whereas climate is change in ・・・・・・・. of time and remains relatively ・・・・・・・.
A. Long period, Short periodic, Constant
B. Short periodic, Long-period, Variable
C. Short periodic, Long-period, Constant
D. Long period, Short periodic, Variable

3. What are the ways to combat climate change?
A. Mitigation B. Adaptation C. Both A & B  D. None of the above

4. What is the study of climate called?
A. Climatology B. Meteorology C. Anthropology D. Ecology

5. Which of the following are the consequences of Climate Change?
A. Increase in temperature
B. Decrease in Sea Level
C. Increased natural disasters
D. A and C only
E. All of the above

6. Which is the hottest year recorded till now?
A. 2019 B. 2012 C. 2007 D. 2016

7. Which percent of the world is vulnerable to climate change? 
A. 5% B. 11% C. 12% D. 15%

8. Which gas is the main contributor to the greenhouse effect?
A. Oxygen B. Nitrous Oxide C. Carbon dioxide D. Methane

9. Which SDG Goal deals with climate change? 
A. Goal No. 2 B. Goal No. 11 C. Goal No. 13 D. Goal No. 17

10.  What actions can you take for climate action?
A. Plant Trees B. Climate Smart Actions C. Raise Awareness D. Reuse, Reduce,  Recycle E. All of the above

Answers:
1. A. 189
2. C. Short periodic, Long-period, Constant
3. C. Both of the above
4. A. Climatology
5. D. A and C only
6. D. 2016
7. B. 11%
8. C. Carbon dioxide
9. C. Goal No. 13
10. E. All of the above