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