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Prerequisite Knowledge HS-3 Quiz

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  1. 1. Weather and climate are considered synonyms

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  2. 2. The El Nino of 1997/1998 caused over $30 billion in damage worldwide.

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  3. 3. During El Nino events, typically cool waters brought to the equator as the result of the trade winds stop.

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  4. 4. El Ninos are natural climate phenomenon that reorganize the entire global circulation.

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  5. 5. One out of every four carbon dioxide molecules was put in to the atmosphere by humans.

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  6. 6. The two most destructive, deadliest, and costliest hurricanes have occurred in the 21st century.

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  7. 7. Paleoclimatology is the study of climate during the age of dinosaurs

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  8. 8. Corals are a good indicator of temperature changes throughout recorded history.

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  9. 9. The energy sector, led by fossil fuel companies has been strong supporters of combatting the impacts of climate change.

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  10. 10. An extra foot of sea level rise does not impact coastal locations.

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