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Maryland DNR Quiz: Climate-101

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Maryland DNR Testing Sample Page #1

Climate-101

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Climate-101 Questions

Atmospheric conditions taking place at a given place and time are: *

Weather

Climate

Greenhouse Gases

Climate Change

A long-term (e.g. decades to centuries) change in meteorological and environmental conditions that alter the average of weather patterns due to natural or human causes is called: *

Climate change

Climate variability

Weather

Acute event

Anthropogenic climate change refers to: *

The naturally occurring climate cycles

A large number of extreme events

Human-induced activities and their implications

Historic climate data and observations

Which of the following statements accurately describe climate models? (mark all that apply) *

Based on established physical laws

Reproduce past climate and climate change

One calculation making it easier to understand

Accounts for both natural and human forcings

All of the above

El Nino and La Nina are examples of: *

Climate change

Weather

Climate variability

Extreme events

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