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6. What causes El Nino?

  • Above average sea surface temperature
  • Below average sea surface temperature

7. Who's withdrawn from the Kyoto Protocol?

  • Canada and USA
  • UK, USA

8. What causes La Nina?

  • Below average sea surface temperature
  • Above average sea surface temperature

9. What causes tropical cyclones?

  • Sea surface temperature above 26 degrees
  • Sea surface temperature below 26 degrees

10. How could you mitigate Tropical cyclones?

  • Satellite imaging, Storm shelters and Sea walls
  • Satellite imaging and dams

11. How can we adapt to climate change?

  • Replace pavements and tarmac with permeable materials, introduce drought-resistant crops
  • Use more suntan cream and get drought-resistant crops

12. How much could Africas crop yield fall by in 2080?

  • 16%
  • 24%

13. What's caused short-term global climate change?

  • Changes in ocean currents
  • Human activities

14. What are local strategies used to tackle climate change?

  • Congestion charge, waster recycling, low emission zones and energy conservation
  • Waste recycling, cap and trade and Green climate fund

15. What causes ENSO?

  • El Nino/La Nina
  • Hurricane

16. Describe Conservative plate boundaries

  • Plate shearing, and absence of volcanoes
  • rift valleys and plate convergence

17. What are national strategies used to tackle climate change?

  • Carbon taxes, carbon capture and clearer renewable energy sources
  • Kyoto protocol and waste recycling

18. What's the UK per capita carbon emissions/year?

  • 7.5
  • 8.5

19. What's caused long-term global climate change?

  • Changes in the tilt of the Earth's axis
  • Human activities

20. How could you mitigate volcanic eruptions?

  • Monitoring gases, gravity and ground inflation
  • Sea walls and dams