Thursday, December 3, 2009

I did really horrible on the quiz. alot of them i did not no the answers because some of the questions are questions that you need from your outside knowledge. I think if i re took it my score would probably be a higher score. this is my reaction to the test.
1

What proportion of global greenhouse gas emissions came from the energy sector in 2006?

Correct answer: 61%

Your answer: 51%

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2

Without a change in current policy trends, how much could the global mean temperature rise?

Correct answer: Up to 6 degrees Celsius

Your answer: Up to 2 degrees Celsius

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3

How many countries are taking part in the Cop15 conference in Copenhagen?

Correct answer: 192 countries

Your answer: 211 countries

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4

Which of these countries emitted most greenhouse gas per capita in 2006?

Your correct answer: Australia

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5

How much more greenhouse gas does a person in North America emit compared to a person in Asia?

Your correct answer: More than 5 times as much

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6

What is the main source of man-made greenhouse gasses?

Correct answer: Burning of oil, gas and coal

Your answer: Fisheries

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7

Why do cows and other ruminants contribute more to global warming than other farm animals?

Correct answer: Their digestive processes create greenhouse gas.

Your answer: Transport to the slaughterhouse uses energy.

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8

Which country releases most greenhouse gas?

Correct answer: China

Your answer: Australia

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9

Which energy source releases most greenhouse gas pr. unit of energy?

Correct answer: Coal

Your answer: Gas

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10

The growth in the Danish energy industry in 1999 – 2006 was higher than in Danish industry in general. How much?

Your correct answer: More than 50 % higher

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Wednesday, December 2, 2009

one thing that i think will change in the next fifty years is technology. like our space program will me way better because we really started our space program in 1969. we only had fifty years of working on space ships etc. in another fifty years we will be able to go to other planets like mars and maybe we can send satellites to other planets and view the climate and actually determine things that we always determined by viewing them with telesopes. this is what i believe will happen in