Study Figure 11a which shows annual deforestation in five states of Brazil between 2004 and 2013.
In which one of the following states was there most deforestation between 2004 and 2013?
Rondônia
Pará
Mato Grosso
Amazonas
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Study Figure 11a which shows annual deforestation in five states of Brazil between 2004 and 2013.
In which one of the following states was there most deforestation between 2004 and 2013?
Rondônia
Pará
Mato Grosso
Amazonas
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Study Figure 11a which shows the temperature record for Central England from 1950 to 2014.
What was the mean annual temperature in 1950?
9.0 °C
9.4 °C
9.7 °C
10.0 °C
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State one example of a greenhouse gas.
Identify the meaning of the term enhanced greenhouse effect.
cooling of the Earth's atmosphere resulting from human activities
warming of the Earth’s atmosphere resulting from human activities
additional heat trapped in the Earth's atmosphere as a result of natural effects
greenhouse gases naturally present in the Earth's atmosphere causing warming
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Identify one natural cause of climate change.
industry
transport
volcanoes
intensive farming
Identify the meaning of the term enhanced greenhouse effect.
cooling of the Earth’s atmosphere from human activities
less heat trapped in the Earth’s atmosphere
additional heat trapped as a result of natural effects
additional heat trapped as a result of human activities
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Identify the meaning of the term Milankovitch cycle.
cyclical movement of the Earth's orbit around the Sun
differences in the amount of energy emitted from the Sun
additional heat trapped in the Earth’s atmosphere
seasonal movement of the Sun in different orbits
Study Figure 7b below.
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Define the term deforestation.
Study Figure 7b below.
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What is meant by the term desertification?
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Discuss the different opinions about the possible causes of global warming.
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Outline two causes of desertification.
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Describe the fragile nature of environments.
Study Figure 11b which shows evidence of desertification.
Explain why desertification has both natural and human causes.
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Study Figure 7a below.
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Study Figure 7a below.
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Study Figure 7c below.
Assess the different human factors that cause climate change.
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Study Figure 7c in the Resource Booklet.
Assess the different factors that have caused deforestation.
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