Quiz · Farmers Facing a Changing Climate

Question 1What is the main purpose of this talk?

To explain how scientists study ancient weather records To describe how a farming village is adapting to climate change To compare rice farming methods in different countries To persuade listeners to move away from farming villages

Question 2What destroyed half of the harvest last year?

A long and unusually dry season A fire in the village storage barns An attack of insects on the rice A sudden flood in a single night

Question 3What did the visiting scientists teach the farmers to do?

Choose seeds that survive longer dry seasons Build greenhouses around all their fields Sell their rice directly to the cities Use machines instead of working by hand