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Worksheet: Predicting the future

 Sheet 1: Quiz on the text "Global Changes"

 

 

 

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Can you answer the following questions?

The following questions can be answered with the help of the text on global changes! Read through this text first and then answer the questions.

1) How much did the average global temperature rise within the 20th century?

a) 0,1-0,4°C
b) 0,4-0,8°C
c) 0,8-1,1°C
d) 1,1-1,5°C

 

2) Which warming is predicted for the 21st century due to global climate models?
a) warming of 0,5 to 1,3°C
b) warming of 1,4 to 5,8°C
c) warming of 3,5 to 6,5°C
d) warming of 5,5 to 7,5°C

3) How much will the global precipitation rise due to global warming?
a) about 2-7%
b) about 5-20%
c) about 20-35%
d) about 25-40%

 

4) In which season will the temperature rise most?
a) spring
b) summer
c) autumn
d) winter

5) Why is sea level rising?
a) Mainly because global warming makes the water expand and inland ice melts.
b) Mainly because the average waves are higher.
c) Mainly because global warming makes the polar ice caps melt.
d) Mainly because the rivers contain more water.

 

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- Author: B. Wohlhöfer - University of Nürnberg - Germany
- scientific reviewing:
- educational reviewing: Dr. Schrettenbrunner / J. Heres
- last update: 24.11.03

 

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