The Climate Fresk is a powerful educational tool that helps people understand the complexities of climate change through a collaborative, visual experience. But how much do you know about climate change and the science behind it? Take this quiz to see how well you grasp the concepts covered in the Climate Fresk workshop. Whether you’re a seasoned environmentalist or just getting started, this quiz will challenge your knowledge and inspire you to take action!
Climate Fresk Quiz: How Much Do You Know?
1. What is the primary cause of the increase in global temperatures?
- A) Increased use of solar energy
- B) Deforestation
- C) Greenhouse gas emissions
- D) Volcanic activity
2. Which of the following gases is the most significant contributor to the greenhouse effect?
- A) Nitrogen
- B) Oxygen
- C) Carbon Dioxide (CO2)
- D) Helium
3. What percentage of the Earth’s surface is covered by oceans, which play a key role in regulating the climate?
- A) 30%
- B) 50%
- C) 70%
- D) 90%
4. What is the main human activity contributing to the increase in CO2 levels in the atmosphere?
- A) Solar panel installations
- B) Driving electric vehicles
- C) Burning fossil fuels (coal, oil, gas)
- D) Planting trees
5. Which of the following sectors is the largest emitter of greenhouse gases globally?
- A) Transportation
- B) Agriculture
- C) Industry
- D) Electricity and heat production
6. What is “climate resilience”?
- A) The ability of plants to adapt to different weather conditions
- B) The capacity of communities, ecosystems, and economies to cope with and recover from the impacts of climate change
- C) The ability of animals to migrate due to changing temperatures
- D) The increase in the amount of energy produced by renewable sources
7. How much has the global temperature increased since the pre-industrial era?
- A) 0.5°C
- B) 1.1°C
- C) 2.5°C
- D) 4°C
8. What are some of the primary effects of climate change? (Select all that apply)
- A) Rising sea levels
- B) Increased frequency of extreme weather events
- C) Decrease in global temperatures
- D) Biodiversity loss
9. What is the purpose of the Climate Fresk workshop?
- A) To promote renewable energy installation
- B) To provide climate change education through a visual, interactive process
- C) To develop new technologies for carbon capture
- D) To conduct scientific research on climate patterns
10. Which international organization’s findings form the basis for the Climate Fresk’s educational material?
- A) United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)
- B) Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC)
- C) World Wildlife Fund (WWF)
- D) Green Climate Fund (GCF)
Answers:
- C) Greenhouse gas emissions
- C) Carbon Dioxide (CO2)
- C) 70%
- C) Burning fossil fuels (coal, oil, gas)
- D) Electricity and heat production
- B) The capacity of communities, ecosystems, and economies to cope with and recover from the impacts of climate change
- B) 1.1°C
- A) Rising sea levels, B) Increased frequency of extreme weather events, D) Biodiversity loss
- B) To provide climate change education through a visual, interactive process
- B) Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC)
How Did You Score?
- 8-10 Correct Answers: You’re a climate expert! Your understanding of climate change and its impacts is impressive. Keep learning and spreading awareness!
- 5-7 Correct Answers: Great job! You have a solid understanding of climate change, but there’s room to grow. The Climate Fresk workshop can help deepen your knowledge.
- 0-4 Correct Answers: No worries! Climate change is a complex topic, and this quiz is a great starting point. Consider joining a Climate Fresk workshop to expand your understanding.
Why Take the Climate Fresk Workshop?
The Climate Fresk workshop is an educational tool designed to help participants understand the causes, consequences, and complexities of climate change. By using a hands-on, visual approach, the workshop encourages collaboration and empowers participants to take meaningful climate action. Whether you’re looking to increase your climate literacy or inspire others to act, the Climate Fresk is a powerful resource for creating positive change.
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