RA 9729

Question 1

Weather condition prevailing in an area in general or over a long period of time.

Answer 1

Climate

Question 2

Dominated by human influences that are sufficiently large as to exceed the bounds of natural variability.

Answer 2

Modern climate change

Question 3

A short-term state of the atmosphere at a particular time and place.

Answer 3

Weather

Question 4

Layers of gases surrounding the planet

Answer 4

Atmosphere

Question 5

The process of which the atmosphere is heated

Answer 5

Greenhouse Effect

Question 6

Nitrogen contains ________ of the clean dry air.

Answer 6

78.084%

Question 7

Oxygen contains ______ of the clean dry air.

Answer 7

20.946%

Question 8

Neon contains ______ of the clean dry air

Answer 8

18.2%

Question 9

Helium contains _______ of the clean dry air.

Answer 9

5.24%

Question 10

Methane contains _____ of the clean dry air.

Answer 10

1.5%

Question 11

Krypton contains _____ of the clean dry air.

Answer 11

1.14%

Question 12

Hydrogen contains _____ of the clean dry air.

Answer 12

0.5%

Question 13

_________ includes many gases and particles that vary significantly from time to time and from place to place.

Answer 13

Air

Question 14

Examples of air.

Answer 14

Water vapor, ozone, and tiny solid and liquid particles

Question 15

Source of all clouds and precipitation.

Answer 15

Water vapor

Question 16

Originate from many sources, both natural and human-made, and includes sea salt, soot, dust, and many more.

Answer 16

Aerosols

Question 17

Absorbs potentially harmful ultraviolet radiation from the sun and combines three oxygen atoms.

Answer 17

Ozone

Question 18

It is the policy of the state to afford full protection and the advancement of the right of the people to a healthful ecology in accord with the rhythm and harmony of nature.

Answer 18

Climate Change Act of 2009. Section 2.

Question 19

Calls for the State to integrate the concept of climate change in various phases of policy formulation, development plans, poverty reduction strategies, and other government development tools and techniques.

Answer 19

RA 9729

Question 20

Policy-making body on concerns related to climate change and tasked to coordinate, formulate, monitor, and evaluate programs and actions on climate change.

Answer 20

Climate Change Commission (CCC)

Question 21

Established to serve as the roadmap for national programs and plans towards a more climate risk-resilient Philippines.

Answer 21

National Framework Strategy on Climate Change (NFSCC)

Question 22

What is CCC’s primary goal?

Answer 22

Make NFSCC that will serve as a basis for formulating and developing programs on climate change planning, research and development, and monitoring of activities.

Question 23

A detailed proposed strategy under National Framework Strategy on Climate Change.

Answer 23

National Climate Action Plan (NCCAP)

Question 24

______________ will serve as the guide of the municipal and city governments to draft their corresponding ___________.

Answer 24

National Climate Action Plan (NCCAP);
Local Climate Change Action Plan (LCCAP)

Question 25

What are the priority programs under NCCAP?

Answer 25

Food security;
Water sufficiency;
Ecosystem and environmental stability;
Human security;
Climate-smart industries and services;
Sustainable energy;
Knowledge and capacity development

Question 26

_______ to finance adaptation programs and projects planned under the NFSCC. Furthermore, it is used to support adaptation activities of local governments and communities

Answer 26

People’s Survival Fund (PSF)

Question 27

PSF allocations are prioritized based on project that has, but not limited:

Answer 27

Level of risk and vulnerability to climate change;
Participation from the affected communities in the design of the project;
Poverty reduction potential;
Cost-effectiveness sustainability;
Responsiveness to gender-differentiated vulnerabilities;
Available of climate change action plan