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- 1. Multiple Choice
1. When fossil fuels are burned, they release carbon into the air in the form of carbon dioxide.
absorb
change
emit
- 2. Multiple Choice
Carbon dioxide allows heat that would normally escape from the Earth‘s atmosphere to remain trapped, as it would in a
greenhouse - thus the greenhouse effect.
escaped
caught
heated
- 3. Multiple Choice
When you turn on a light, or run an air conditioner, or take a hot shower, or make toast, you contribute to the
greenhouse effect.
help in bringing about
lead indirectly to
are mainly responsible for
- 4. Multiple Choice
But how can carbon dioxide be bad when human beings exhale it every time they breathe?
breathe out
take into
breathe in
- 5. Multiple Choice
Carbon dioxide is not exclusively responsible for the greenhouse problem, however.
greatly
usually
only
- 6. Multiple Choice
Industrial production
has increased by fifty times in the past 100 years
is not growing as fast as it was before 1950
produces carbon dioxide
the surface temperature on Earth
the carbon dioxide level in the atmosphere has been increasing
- 7. Multiple Choice
The burning of fossil fuels
has increased by fifty times in the past 100 years
is not growing as fast as it was before 1950
produces carbon dioxide
the surface temperature on Earth
the carbon dioxide level in the atmosphere has been increasing
- 8. Multiple Choice
Carbon dioxide influences
has increased by fifty times in the past 100 years
is not growing as fast as it was before 1950
produces carbon dioxide
the surface temperature on Earth
the carbon dioxide level in the atmosphere has been increasing
- 9. Multiple Choice
According to the scientists,
has increased by fifty times in the past 100 years
is not growing as fast as it was before 1950
produces carbon dioxide
the surface temperature on Earth
the carbon dioxide level in the atmosphere has been increasing
- 10. Multiple Choice
People usually do not understand what catchphrases really mean.
Yes
No
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- 11. Multiple Choice
Most of the growth in industrial production in the past 100 years came before 1950.
Yes
No
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- 12. Multiple Choice
Carbon dioxide allows heat to be trapped in the Earth‘s atmosphere.
Yes
No
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- 13. Multiple Choice
People bum more fossil fuels when they take a hot shower than when they make toast.
Yes
No
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- 14. Multiple Choice
People who use electricity help to produce the greenhouse effect.
Yes
No
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- 15. Multiple Choice
The carbon dioxide level in the next 140 years will increase at least by two times what it was before the Industrial
Revolution.
Yes
No
Not Given
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