The Weather Makers by Tim Flannery
  • 1. What is the main theme of 'The Weather Makers'?
A) Weather patterns
B) Biodiversity
C) Oceanography
D) Climate change
  • 2. Which gas is primarily linked to global warming?
A) Oxygen
B) Nitrogen
C) Carbon dioxide
D) Hydrogen
  • 3. Who is the author of 'The Weather Makers'?
A) Bill McKibben
B) Tim Flannery
C) David Suzuki
D) Al Gore
  • 4. In 'The Weather Makers', what is indicated as a significant consequence of global warming?
A) Rising sea levels
B) Decreased hurricanes
C) Colder winters
D) More snowfall
  • 5. What role do forests play in climate regulation according to Flannery?
A) Weather generators
B) Carbon sinks
C) Cooling mechanisms
D) Pollution sources
  • 6. Flannery argues that climate change is primarily driven by human activity involving what?
A) Natural cycles
B) Volcanic eruptions
C) Fossil fuels
D) Solar activity
  • 7. In the book, which region's climate issues does Flannery highlight extensively?
A) Europe
B) Antarctica
C) Australia
D) North America
  • 8. Which phenomenon is highlighted as a sign of severe climate change?
A) Extreme weather events
B) Stable weather patterns
C) Perfect seasons
D) Declining temperatures
  • 9. What kind of energy does Flannery promote as a viable alternative?
A) Coal energy
B) Solar energy
C) Natural gas
D) Nuclear energy
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