{"id":7320,"date":"2023-10-24T21:04:31","date_gmt":"2023-10-24T21:04:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/course.fossdle.org\/baccc\/?page_id=7320"},"modified":"2023-10-24T21:04:31","modified_gmt":"2023-10-24T21:04:31","slug":"module-1-assessment","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/course.fossdle.org\/baccc\/modules\/module-1-the-science-of-climate-change\/module-1-assessment\/","title":{"rendered":"Module 1 Assessment"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"content\" class=\"mw-body container\" role=\"main\">\n<div class=\"row\">\n<div class=\"col-md-12\">\n<div class=\"panel\">\n<div class=\"panel-body\">\n<div id=\"bodyContent\">\n<div id=\"mw-content-text\" lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\" class=\"mw-content-ltr\"><b><\/p>\n<div class=\"floatright\"><a href=\"https:\/\/wikieducator.org\/File:Huella_de_carbonos.jpg\" class=\"image\" title=\"Huella_de_carbonos\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Huella_de_carbonos\" src=\"https:\/\/upload.wikimedia.org\/wikipedia\/commons\/b\/b2\/Huella_de_carbonos.jpg\" width=\"297\" height=\"320\" class=\"img-responsive\"><\/a><\/div>\n<p><\/b><\/p>\n<p><br style=\"clear:both\">\n<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"mw-headline\" id=\"Module_1:_Climate_Science\">Module 1: Climate Science<\/span><\/h2>\n<div class=\"panel iDevice WEquizMultipleChoice\">\n\t<div class=\"panel-heading idevice-heading\">\n\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"pedagogicalicon\" alt=\"assessment\" src=\"https:\/\/course.fossdle.org\/baccc\/wp-content\/themes\/oeru-course\/idevices\/Icon_qmark.png\">\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t<h2>True false question<\/h2>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\t<div class=\"panel-body\">\n\t\t<div class=\"col-md-12\">\n\t\t\t\n<p>Indicate whether the following statements are true or false:\n<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li> The source of energy that regulates the Earth\u2019s climate system is the sun.\n<ul>\n<li> True\n<ul>\n<li> Correct.\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li> False\n<ul>\n<li> Incorrect.\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li> The hydrosphere consists of all solid water in the form of snow and ice.\n<ul>\n<li> True\n<ul>\n<li> Incorrect.\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li> False\n<ul>\n<li> Correct.\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li> Climate change refers to changes over decades and centuries, while climate variability is natural change in the climate over months or years.\n<ul>\n<li> True\n<ul>\n<li> Correct.\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li> False\n<ul>\n<li> Incorrect.\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li> The atmosphere is where weather and climate occur.\n<ul>\n<li> True\n<ul>\n<li> Correct.\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li> False\n<ul>\n<li> Incorrect.\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li> The Earth\u2019s average temperature has decreased over the past century.\n<ul>\n<li> True\n<ul>\n<li> Incorrect.\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li> False\n<ul>\n<li> Correct.\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li> Palaeoclimatology is the study of what the Earth\u2019s future climate will be like.\n<ul>\n<li> True\n<ul>\n<li> Incorrect.\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li> False\n<ul>\n<li> Correct.\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>\n<\/p>\n<p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div><\/p>\n<p>\n<\/p>\n<div class=\"panel iDevice WEquizMultipleChoice\">\n\t<div class=\"panel-heading idevice-heading\">\n\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"pedagogicalicon\" alt=\"assessment\" src=\"https:\/\/course.fossdle.org\/baccc\/wp-content\/themes\/oeru-course\/idevices\/Icon_qmark.png\">\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t<h2>Multiple choice question<\/h2>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\t<div class=\"panel-body\">\n\t\t<div class=\"col-md-12\">\n\t\t\t\n<p>Select the correct option\n<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li> Which greenhouse gas is the main driver of the current global climate change, accounting for 82% of all greenhouse gas emissions?\n<ul>\n<li> methane\n<ul>\n<li> Incorrect.\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li> nitrous oxide\n<ul>\n<li> Incorrect.\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li> fluorinated gases\n<ul>\n<li> Incorrect.\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li> carbon dioxide\n<ul>\n<li> Correct.\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li> Which of the following is NOT a greenhouse gas?\n<ul>\n<li> oxygen\n<ul>\n<li> Correct.\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li> carbon dioxide\n<ul>\n<li> Incorrect.\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li> water vapour\n<ul>\n<li> Incorrect.\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li> methane\n<ul>\n<li> Incorrect.\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li> What is the most potent greenhouse gas?\n<ul>\n<li> ozone\n<ul>\n<li> Incorrect.\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li> methane\n<ul>\n<li> Incorrect.\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li> fluorinated gases\n<ul>\n<li> Correct.\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li> carbon dioxide\n<ul>\n<li> Incorrect.\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li> An imbalance in the Earth\u2019s energy budget is caused by ______\n<ul>\n<li> deforestation\n<ul>\n<li> Incorrect.\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li> the enhanced greenhouse effect\n<ul>\n<li> Correct.\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li> melting glaciers\n<ul>\n<li> Incorrect.\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li> the greenhouse effect\n<ul>\n<li> Incorrect.\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>  How are oceans being impacted by climate change?\n<ul>\n<li> just ocean heating\n<ul>\n<li> Incorrect.\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li> just ocean acidification\n<ul>\n<li> Incorrect.\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li> just ocean deoxygenation\n<ul>\n<li> Incorrect.\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li> all of the above\n<ul>\n<li> Correct.\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>  What is climate change commitment?\n<ul>\n<li> the close connection between climate change and global warming\n<ul>\n<li> Incorrect.\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li> the global warming that has not happened yet but will, due to inertia\n<ul>\n<li> Correct.\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li> the number of extreme weather events that are predicted for any particular area\n<ul>\n<li> Incorrect.\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li> the dedication of climate change activists\n<ul>\n<li> Incorrect.\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>  How do humans mainly contribute to global warming?\n<ul>\n<li> by burning fossil fuels\n<ul>\n<li> Correct.\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li> by eating too much food\n<ul>\n<li> Incorrect.\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li> by riding bicycles and walking\n<ul>\n<li> Incorrect.\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li> by burying their rubbish\n<ul>\n<li> Incorrect.\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>  Which of the following statements accurately describes the balance of the Earth\u2019s energy budget?\n<ul>\n<li> The Earth\u2019s surface absorbs all of the incoming solar energy.\n<ul>\n<li> Incorrect.\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li> The Earth\u2019s surface reflects all of the incoming solar energy back into space.\n<ul>\n<li> Incorrect.\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li> The atmosphere absorbs a quarter of the incoming solar energy, the Earth\u2019s surface absorbs about half, and the rest is reflected back into space.\n<ul>\n<li> Correct.\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li> The atmosphere reflects the incoming solar energy before it reaches the Earth\u2019s surface.\n<ul>\n<li> Incorrect.\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>  How are extreme weather events changing?\n<ul>\n<li> increasing in intensity\n<ul>\n<li> Incorrect.\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li> Increasing in frequency\n<ul>\n<li> Incorrect.\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li> increasing in duration\n<ul>\n<li> Incorrect.\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li> possibly all of these\n<ul>\n<li> Correct.\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>\n<\/p>\n<p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div><\/p>\n<p>\n<\/p>\n<p><!-- \nNewPP limit report\nCPU time usage: 0.101 seconds\nReal time usage: 0.931 seconds\nPreprocessor visited node count: 248\/1000000\nPreprocessor generated node count: 1134\/1000000\nPost\u2010expand include size: 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