Chemistry of Climate Change - Part 2 — Test Answers

Which change would increase the pressure exerted by a gas?

Choose the correct answer from each drop-down menu to complete the statements. Forests with greater [Dropdown 1] and support from [Dropdown 2] show more resilience after climate damage, as seen in [Dropdown 3] .

Choose the correct answer from each drop-down menu to complete the statements. Based on glacier observations, when glaciers grow and cover more land with ice, Earth’s surface reflects [Dropdown 1] sunlight. This tends to [Dropdown 2] the planet, reinforcing glacial conditions. This is an example of a [Dropdown 3] feedback loop.

Based on the glacier observations in the stimulus, which scenario would most likely lead to additional cooling in a region?

Choose the correct answer from each drop-down menu to complete the statements. Stabilizing greenhouse gas levels helps [Dropdown 1] the severity of future climate change impacts like sea level rise and [Dropdown 2] , which in turn helps [Dropdown 3] vulnerable ecosystems and coastal communities.

Choose the correct answer from each drop-down menu to complete the statements. Public transportation helps reduce environmental impact by [Dropdown 1] total emissions, [Dropdown 2] the need for car use, and [Dropdown 3] traffic congestion in urban areas.

Which law is based on the graph that is shown below?

What does the discovery of a palm frond fossil in Southern Wyoming suggest?

Label each change as either a physical or biological effect of climate change.

Match each observed ecosystem effect with its cause.