Climate Quiz

How much of Russia’s territory is covered by permafrost?

Which greenhouse gas accounts for 75% of all human emissions?

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

The production of which agricultural crop in South-East Asia could be significantly reduced by rising sea levels?

What is the main problem with nuclear power plants?

How do Canada's forests influence carbon levels in the atmosphere?

What climate factor defines the northern boundary of boreal forests?

Which of these climate change impacts has the least affect on people’s lives and ecosystems in the Arctic?

The classification of protected areas by the International Union for the Conservation of Nature (IUCN) says that economic activity is not allowed in:

When did the last glacial period come to an end?

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

The layer of air which envelops Earth is called:

What impact do volcanic eruptions have on climate?

Which of these energy sources is the most used in the world?

Which country was the first to build an active house?

Which of the following deciduous tree species is among the most widespread in North America?

Which of these countries will suffer the most if the level of the ocean rises by more than one metre by the end of this century?

In which country was the Kyoto Protocol signed?

In Brazil 1/5 of motor vehicle fuels are produced from:

Which of these ecosystems has the richest species diversity?