Video for the 8th
grade, “Climate Change Basics”
Watch the video and choose the best answer
1. According to the speaker, greenhouse gases are produced
by …
a) heart
from the sun
b) the
actions of people
c) the
sun’s rays, and also the actions of the people
d) the
video doesn’t say
2. Which of these things is a green house?
a) carbon
monoxide
b) carbon
dioxide
c) oxygen
d) the
video doesn’t say
3. Which of these ways to generate power provides a clean
source of energy?
a) gas
b) oil
c) wind
power
d) they
are all clean sources of energy
4. Which of these things can help reduce levels of carbon
dioxide?
a) driving
to work
b) heating
with coal instead of gas
c) using
public transport
d) leaving
your TV on standby, rather than switching it off
5. Which of these predictions about climate change does the
video make?
a) if
the planet gets warmer, then polar bears will become extinct
b) if
the planet gets warmer, then we can expect more floods
c) if
the planet gets warmer, then fuel become less expensive
d) if
the planet gets warmer, then sea levels will rise
6. The world extinct means …
a) to
become scarce or rare
b) in
need of protection
c) to
become endangered
d) something
that has died out, and no longer exists
7. Choose the best answer to complete the statement:
If the planet continues to heat up, ___ ___ ___ expect to
experience more extreme weather.
a) then
will we
b) then
can we
c) then
we can
d) then
should we
8. Which of these things isn’t mentioned in the video?
a) wave
energy
b) car
pooling
c) coral
reefs
d) heat
waves
greenhouse gas – парниковые газы
extinct – редкий
fossil fuel – природное топливо
source – источник
to rise – повышаться
wave – волна
car pooling – поочерёдное использование
личных автомобилей группой владельцев для общественных нужд
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