Uncovering the Past: Climate Science History Quiz

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Uncovering the Past: Climate Science History: a General level Climate Science quiz. Test your knowledge with 15 questions!
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Question 1
Which scientist first proposed the greenhouse effect in the 1800s?
A Isaac Newton
B Albert Einstein
C Joseph Fourier
D Charles Darwin
Question 2
What gas did Eunice Newton Foote identify as a heat-trapping greenhouse gas in 1856?
A Nitrogen
B Oxygen
C Helium
D Carbon dioxide
Question 3
Which instrument has been used since 1958 to measure CO2 levels at Mauna Loa?
A A thermometer
B The Richter Scale
C The Keeling Curve
D A barometer
Question 4
Svante Arrhenius predicted that burning coal would lead to what?
A Global warming
B Ocean acidification
C Ozone depletion
D Global cooling
Question 5
What do ice core samples allow scientists to study?
A Volcanic eruptions
B Solar flares
C Ancient atmosphere
D Deep sea currents

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