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[[geoge2mc002
Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of the summer in Hong Kong? (1)
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A. Affected by southwest and southeast monsoons
B. Belong to the rainy season
C. Foggy
D. Hit by typhoons
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[[geoge2mc003
Which of the following are the characteristics of the winter in Hong Kong? (1)
(1) Affected by northeast monsoons
(2) Some days may fall below 0°C
(3) Dry
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A. (1) and (2) only
B. (1) and (3) only
C. (2) and (3) only
D. (1), (2) and (3)
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[[geoge2mc004
Which of the following are the changes in the climate of Hong Kong in recent
decades? (1)
(1) The annual rainfall has slightly increased.
(2) The annual mean temperature has increased.
(3) There have been more extreme rainfall events.
@O
A. (1) and (2) only
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[[geoge2mc005
Which of the following weather elements has / have decreased in the past decades? (1)
(1) Urban wind speed
(2) Cloud amount
(3) Visibility
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A. (1) only
B. (2) only
C. (1) and (3) only
D. (2) and (3) only
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[[geoge2mc006
Refer to the sentence below.
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[[geoge2mc007
Refer to the figure below.
Which of the following descriptions about the figure above are correct? (1)
(1) The pressure over the Asian continent is higher than that of the sea.
(2) The temperature over the ocean is higher than that of the Asian continent.
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[[geoge2mc008
Which of the following is the evidence of Hong Kong getting warmer? (1)
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A. Increase in the number of days with low visibility
B. More extreme rainfall events
C. More hot nights
D. Increase in cloud amount
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[[geoge2mc009
Which of the following weather elements of Hong Kong is / are correctly matched to
the change(s) in recent decades? (1)
Weather element Change
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Unit 2 Global climate change
Fundamental
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[[geoge2mc010
Which of the following descriptions about the global distribution of annual mean
temperature is correct? (1)
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A. The global distribution of annual mean temperature is not related to latitude.
B. The global distribution of annual mean temperature is even.
C. The closer to the two poles, the higher the annual mean temperature is.
D. The closer to the Equator, the higher the annual mean temperature is.
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[[geoge2mc011
The global mean temperature increases with decreasing ___________. (1)
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A. rainfall
B. air pressure
C. latitude
D. solar radiation
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[[geoge2mc012
Which of the following descriptions about the global distribution of annual rainfall are
correct? (1)
(1) Rainfall is unevenly distributed.
(2) Rainfall in regions along the Equator is higher than in polar regions.
(3) Rainfall is concentrated in inland areas.
@O
A. (1) and (2) only
B. (1) and (3) only
C. (2) and (3) only
D. (1), (2) and (3)
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[[geoge2mc013
Which of the following is the characteristic of the Mediterranean climate? (1)
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A. Cold all year round
B. Hot and dry in summer
C. Hot and humid in winter
D. Dry all year round
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B
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[[geoge2mc014
Which of the following are the changes in the global climatic pattern in recent
decades? (1)
(1) The global mean temperature has been constantly higher than the long-term
average.
(2) Global rainfall has increased.
(3) Regional rainfall has become more even.
@O
A. (1) and (2) only
B. (1) and (3) only
C. (2) and (3) only
D. (1), (2) and (3)
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[[geoge2mc015
Which of the following regions has experienced the greatest temperature rises in
recent decades? (1)
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A. Coastal region
B. Tropical region
C. Arctic region
D. High mountains
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Advanced
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[[geoge2mc016
Which of the following locations are located in the temperate zone? (1)
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A. (1) and (2) only
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[[geoge2mc017
Refer to the climatic graph of region X below.
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[[geoge2mc018
Refer to the map below and answer questions (a) to (b).
(!a) What climatic zone is the shaded area on the map above shown? (1)
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A. Polar climate
B. Temperate climate
C. Arid climate
D. Mountain climate
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(!b) Which of the following is / are the characteristic(s) of the climatic zone above?
(1)
(1) Cold all year round
(2) Cold and dry all year round
(3) Mild and dry in summer
@O
A. (1) only
B. (2) only
C. (1) and (3) only
D. (2) and (3) only
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[[geoge2mc019
Refer to the map below and answer questions (a) to (b).
(!a) What climatic zone is the shaded area on the map above shown? (1)
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A. Mountain climate
B. Temperate climate
C. Tropical climate
D. Mediterranean climate
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(!b) Which of the following climatic graphs best shows the characteristics of the
climatic zone above? (1)
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C. D.
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[[geoge2mc020
Refer to the map below.
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Unit 3 Causes of climate change
Fundamental
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[[geoge2mc021
Arrange the following sentences to show the process of the greenhouse effect. (1)
(1) Some of the heat is absorbed by greenhouse gases and some escapes to
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[[geoge2mc022
What phenomenon does the figure below show? (1)
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A. Greenhouse effect
B. Global warming
C. Heat island effect
D. Climate change
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A
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[[geoge2mc023
Global warming is the consequence of ___________. (1)
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A. climate change
B. enhanced greenhouse effect
C. heat island effect
D. sea level rise
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[[geoge2mc024
Which of the following are greenhouse gases? (1)
(1) Carbon dioxide
(2) Water vapour
(3) Nitrous oxide
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A. (1) and (2) only
B. (1) and (3) only
C. (2) and (3) only
D. (1), (2) and (3)
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D
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[[geoge2mc025
Which of the following human activities would increase the concentration of carbon
dioxide in the atmosphere? (1)
(1) Burning forests to open up farmland
(2) Use of aerosols
(3) Coal-fired power generation
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A. (1) and (2) only
B. (1) and (3) only
C. (2) and (3) only
D. (1), (2) and (3)
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B
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[[geoge2mc026
Which of the following human activities will produce methane? (1)
(1) Cattle rearing
(2) Incineration of rubbish
(3) Air transport
@O
A. (1) only
B. (3) only
C. (1) and (2) only
D. (2) and (3) only
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[[geoge2mc027
Refer to the figure which shows the sources of greenhouse gas emissions in Hong
Kong in 2019 below.
What is X? (1)
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A. Transport
B. Waste landfilling
C. Power generation
D. Industrial activities
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C
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[[geoge2mc028
Which of the following are the causes of urban heat island effect? (1)
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[[geoge2mc029
Which of the following descriptions about greenhouse gases are correct? (1)
(1) Greenhouse gases in the atmosphere cause the greenhouse effect.
(2) The increase in the concentration of greenhouse gases is an important factor
leading to global climate change.
(3) Nitrous oxide remains in the atmosphere for a shorter time than CFCs.
@O
A. (1) and (2) only
B. (1) and (3) only
C. (2) and (3) only
D. (1), (2) and (3)
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A
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[[geoge2mc030
Refer to the figure below and answer questions (a) to (b).
(!a) Which of the following comparisons between gas X and gas Y is / are correct?(1)
Gas X Gas Y
(1
Percentage share in the atmosphere Larger Smaller
)
(2
Heat absorption capacity Stronger Weaker
)
(3
Lifetime in the atmosphere Longer Shorter
)
A. (1) only
B. (2) only
C. (1) and (3) only
D. (2) and (3) only
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C. D.
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[[geoge2mc031
Refer to the figure below.
nitrous oxide in the
Concentration of
atmosphere
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[[geoge2mc032
Which of the following greenhouse gases and their sources are correctly matched? (1)
Greenhouse gas Source
(1) Carbon dioxide Cement production
(2) Nitrous oxide Refrigerant production
(3) Methane Waste landfilling
@O
A. (1) and (2) only
B. (1) and (3) only
C. (2) and (3) only
D. (1), (2) and (3)
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B
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[[geoge2mc034
Refer to the sentence below.
Since 1993, the global sea level has risen at a rate of 3.3 mm per year.
What are the causes of the phenomenon above? (1)
(1) Seawater expands due to more heat is absorbed
(2) Acceleration of the melting of glaciers
(3) Increase in rainfall
@O
A. (1) and (2) only
B. (1) and (3) only
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[[geoge2mc035
Which of the following are the impacts of sea level rise? (1)
(1) Submergence of coastal lowlands
(2) Increase in the supply of freshwater
(3) Increase in the number of climate refugees
@O
A. (1) and (2) only
B. (1) and (3) only
C. (2) and (3) only
D. (1), (2) and (3)
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B
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[[geoge2mc036
Some species move to ___________ regions due to climate change. (1)
(1) high-latitude
(2) dry
(3) high-altitude
@O
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[[geoge2mc037
Which of the following is the impact of climate change on farming activities? (1)
@O
A. The growing season at low latitudes becomes shorter.
B. The crop species that can be grown at high latitudes decrease.
C. Agricultural production is affected by heavy rains and floods.
D. Farm produce in some areas increases due to reduced rainfall.
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C
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[[geoge2mc038
What are the impacts of climate change on human health? (1)
(1) Easier spread of diseases
(2) Higher risk of suffering from respiratory diseases
(3) Increase in the risk of heat stroke
@O
A. (1) and (2) only
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[[geoge2mc039
How will the climate of China change in the future according to projection? (1)
@O
A. The whole country will become warmer.
B. The temperature increase in southern China will be larger than that in
northern China.
C. There will be less extreme weather events.
D. The annual rainfall will decrease in most areas.
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[[geoge2mc040
How will the climate of Hong Kong change in the future according to the projection
of the Hong Kong Observatory? (1)
(1) Decrease in annual rainfall
(2) Decrease in cold days
(3) Increase in extreme rainfall events
@O
Advanced
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[[geoge2mc041
Refer to the photo below and answer questions (a) to (b).
(!a) What phenomenon does the photo show as a result of climate change? (1)
@O
A. Coral bleaching
B. Wildfire
C. Flooding
D. Melting of glaciers
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(!b) Which of the following is / are the impacts of the phenomenon above? (1)
(1) Submergence of island countries in the Pacific Ocean
(2) Open up of new sea routes
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[[geoge2mc042
Refer to the photo below and answer questions (a) to (b).
(!a) What extreme weather event is the area shown in the photo threatened by? (1)
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A. Tropical cyclone
B. Heat wave
C. Wildfire
D. Rainstorm
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[[geoge2mc043
Which of the following is / are NOT the benefit(s) brought by the melting of glaciers
in the polar regions? (1)
(1) Increase in sunlight reflection
(2) Acceleration of resource extraction
(3) Increase in irrigation water
@O
A. (1) only
B. (2) only
C. (1) and (3) only
D. (2) and (3) only
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[[geoge2mc044
Which of the following descriptions about coral bleaching are correct? (1)
(1) It may hinder the development of fishery.
(2) It will speed up sea level rise.
(3) It is induced by warmer seawater.
@O
A. (1) and (2) only
B. (1) and (3) only
C. (2) and (3) only
D. (1), (2) and (3)
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B
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[[geoge2mc045
Refer to the figure below.
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[[geoge2mc046
Which of the following locations is the most easily threatened by sea level rise? (1)
@O
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[[geoge2mc047
Farmers in which of the following regions will benefit from climate change? (1)
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A. The Sahel
B. Iceland
C. Bangladesh
D. Tuvalu
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[[geoge2mc049
Which of the following measures help reduce carbon dioxide emissions to ease
climate change? (1)
(1) Designate coastal lowlands as buffer zones
(2) Enhance the energy efficiency of products
(3) Adopt green building designs
@O
A. (1) and (2) only
B. (1) and (3) only
C. (2) and (3) only
D. (1), (2) and (3)
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[[geoge2mc050
Which of the following descriptions about Paris Agreement is INCORRECT? (1)
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A. Countries promised to set their own emission reduction targets.
B. It is the first international agreement on reducing greenhouse gas emissions.
C. MDCs should provide financial aid to help LDCs reduce carbon emissions.
D. About 200 countries have signed the agreement.
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[[geoge2mc051
Which of the following are the difficulties encountered by international cooperation to
combat climate change? (1)
(1) Some countries lack money.
(2) Some countries are not willing to take responsibilities.
(3) There is a lack of international agreements.
@O
A. (1) and (2) only
B. (1) and (3) only
C. (2) and (3) only
D. (1), (2) and (3)
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[[geoge2mc052
Which of the following are the measures China adopts to combat climate change? (1)
(1) Reduce the use of coal in power generation
(2) Carry out afforestation projects
(3) Set up hazard monitoring systems
@O
A. (1) and (2) only
B. (1) and (3) only
C. (2) and (3) only
D. (1), (2) and (3)
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D
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[[geoge2mc053
What individuals can do to reduce carbon emissions? (1)
(1) Use fans instead of air conditioners
(2) Recycle wastes
(3) Buy imported vegetables
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A. (1) only
B. (3) only
C. (1) and (2) only
Advanced
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[[geoge2mc054
Refer to the photo below.
How does developing the energy shown in the photo help mitigate climate change? (1)
(1) It does not produce carbon dioxide.
(2) Its energy efficiency is very high.
(3) It helps reduce the reliance on fossil fuels.
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A. (1) only
B. (2) only
C. (1) and (3) only
D. (2) and (3) only
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[[geoge2mc055
Which of the following methods help reduce the damage caused by sea level rise? (1)
(1) Proper planning of land use
(2) Research and development of new vaccines
(3) Set up of warning systems
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A. (1) and (2) only
B. (1) and (3) only
C. (2) and (3) only
D. (1), (2) and (3)
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B
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[[geoge2mc056
Refer to the photo below and answer questions (a) to (b).
Design X
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[[geoge2mc057
Which of the following methods help reduce methane emissions? (1)
(1) Eat less beef
(2) Use fewer aerosols
(3) Promote waste recycling
@O
A. (1) only
B. (2) only
C. (1) and (3) only
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[[geoge2mc058
Refer to the photo below.
The activity shown in the photo combats climate change by ___________. (1)
(1) using pipelines to collect carbon dioxide
(2) reducing the amount of solar radiation reaching the ground surface
(3) increasing carbon sinks
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A. (1) only
B. (3) only
C. (1) and (2) only
D. (2) and (3) only
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