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Climate change quiz

A climate change quiz for 6th grade students that practices identifying key greenhouse gases, understanding their impact, and explaining the greenhouse effect through multiple-choice and short-answer questions, encouraging comprehension of causes and effects.

By Edform · Science · Grade 6 · Published Oct 15, 2026 · New

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Questions

  1. Which gas is the most responsible for trapping heat in Earth's atmosphere and causing climate change?
  2. Which of the following are considered greenhouse gases?
  3. Burning fossil fuels is a major cause of increased greenhouse gases in the atmosphere.
  4. What is the process called when heat from the sun is trapped by gases in the atmosphere?
  5. Which human activity is the largest source of carbon dioxide emissions?
  6. Which of the following are possible effects of climate change?
  7. Trees help reduce climate change by absorbing carbon dioxide from the air.
  8. Name one renewable energy source that can help reduce greenhouse gas emissions.
  9. Which of the following is NOT a greenhouse gas?
  10. If the average global temperature rises by 2 degrees Fahrenheit, what is this increase in degrees Celsius? (Use 1 degree Celsius = 1.8 degrees Fahrenheit)
  11. Melting glaciers are a sign of climate change.

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