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CO₂ is also known as...
carbon dioxide
carbon monoxide
carbon footprint
CO₂ is made up of...
3 carbon atoms
1 carbon atoms and 2 oxygen atoms
2 carbon atoms and 1 oxygen atom
At room temperature, carbon dioxide is a...
solid
liquid
gas
How much of the Earth's atmosphere is carbon dioxide?
less than 1%
6 %
more than 80%
By what year has the UK government said all new vehicles must be free from CO₂ emissions?
2036
2038
2040
Methane is a compound containing
1 carbon atom and 1 hydrogen atom
1 carbon atom and 2 hydrogen atoms
1 carbon atom and 3 hydrogen atoms
1 carbon atom and 4 hydrogen atoms
Methane is a gas that impacts climate change and is called a ...
glasshouse gas
greenhouse gas
hothouse gas
Complete combustion happens when methane reacts with plenty of oxygen to form the products...
carbon dioxide and water
carbon monoxide and water
carbon and water
The products of incomplete combustion are..
carbon dioxide and water
carbon monoxide and water
carbon and oxygen
Which of these processes absorbs carbon dioxide from the atmosphere?
Respiration
Combustion of fossil fuels
Photosynthesis
Which of these processes releases carbon dioxide into the air?
Dissolving in sea water
Combustion of fossil fuels
Plants being eaten by animals
What is the name of the atmospheric process which keeps the Earth warm by absorbing radiation from the Sun?
Global warming
Greenhouse effect
Ozone depletion
Which of the following is an effect of global warming?
Flooding of low lying coastal land
Longer days in the summer
Longer days in the summer
Which gas produced by the combustion of fossil fuels causes acid rain?
Nitrogen
Sulfur dioxide
Ozone
What is the difference between weather and climate?
Climate refers to a much longer period of time
Climate refers to the weather over the entire world
Climate refers to repeating cycles
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