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Question 1 of 13
The main cause of current human-induced climate change is …..
Question 2 of 13
Match the statements to the correct levels of warming
the target level of global warming scientists think we should be keeping within
the level of global warming beyond which scientists say that the consequences will be severe
mean there is a danger that irreversible tipping points and feedback loops will speed up climate change and result in a breakdown of human civilisation.
1.5 degrees is
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At 2 degrees
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The world is currently heading for more than 4 degrees which the United Nations says will
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Question 3 of 13
According to Dr Lina Brand Correa from the University of Leeds, Climate change will continue to
Question 4 of 13
How serious the challenge 0f climate change? 0 Not very – 10 Extremely serious. Type your response in the box below and explain your answer.
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Question 5 of 13
Key climate numbers – match the numbers to the statements.
Parts Per Million – the number that greenhouse gases are currently accumulated in the atmosphere.
Degrees above pre-industrial levels – the number that the 2015 Paris Agreement names as a 'safer level’ of warming
Degrees above pre-industrial levels – the number that the 2015 Paris Agreement aims to keep us ‘well below'
The percentage of the world’s population that will be affected by heatwaves at 2 degrees of warming
410
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1.5
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2
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37
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Question 6 of 13
IPCC stands for
Question 7 of 13
Use the words below to fill in the gaps.
Holocene Anthropocene
The BLANK 1 of 2 era was the era where the climatic conditions were stable and well suited to the development and flourishing of agriculture and human civilisation . However, due to human activities, we are now leaving this era and entering the BLANK 2 of 2 era, an era in which the climatic conditions have been altered by human activity and, unless we alter our course dramatically, the global temperature looks set to rise to levels not seen since before humans existed.
The Fill in the blank 1 of 2 era was the era where the climatic conditions were stable and well suited to the development and flourishing of agriculture and human civilisation . However, due to human activities, we are now leaving this era and entering the Fill in the blank 2 of 2 era, an era in which the climatic conditions have been altered by human activity and, unless we alter our course dramatically, the global temperature looks set to rise to levels not seen since before humans existed.
Question 8 of 13
Use the numbers below to fill in the gaps.
5.2
0.1
3%
14.9
1
Question 9 of 13
Globally, the 10 percent of households with the highest per capita emissions contribute 45% of global household greenhouse gas emissions, while the bottom 50 percent contribute 15% . How much more likely do you think this bottom half of the world’s population are to die from floods, droughts and storms caused by the climate crisis?
Question 10 of 13
Which one is the odd one out?
A carbon budget is…
Question 11 of 13
A climate feedback loop is when the warming global climate causes a change in natural ecosystems which then itself affects the climate . Which of these are climate feedback loops?
Question 12 of 13
In your opinion, is a mindset shift needed in society in order to address the climate crisis, and if so, what would the new mindset be like?
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Question 13 of 13
I feel more informed, committed and confident to play my part in tackling the climate crisis than when I started this online course.
On a scale of 1-10 with 10 being fully agree, how much do you agree with the statement above – put a number in the box below and write a sentence or two to explain your answer.
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