Quiz for students

Where is climate warming happening the fastest?

When do scientists expect the next glacial period to begin?

By how much has the temperature on Earth risen since the second half of the 19th century?

What is the name of the science that monitors, studies and forecasts the weather?

In forests with many old trees, what is the ratio between emission and absorption of carbon?

In Eastern Siberia, pine forests are advancing into steppe ecosystems because of:

Which of these houses can Eskimos not build without snow?

Which of these economic activities in mountain regions is least vulnerable to the impact of climate change?

The main climate problem for countries of Central Asia in the next decades will be:

A ‘heat-wave’ in Denmark is defined as a period of at least three consecutive days in which the average maximum temperature in most of the country exceeds:

Which of the following authors would most likely change the title of their work if they were to write it at the end of the 21st century?

Which of these types of rubbish takes longest to decompose?

Which of these European countries, known for volcanic activity, produces 1/3 of its electricity from geothermal power plants?

What is the meaning of ‘carbon footprint’?

Which of these actions to maintain the temperature inside a building is not environmentally friendly?

What is the best way to find out the energy efficiency of a home appliance?

What bag should you take shopping to reduce your carbon footprint?

Which of these ways of getting around a city is the most climate-friendly?

What share of all the electricity produced in the world comes from renewable sources (including hydropower)?

What does a thermal camera measure?