Here’s the completed worksheet based on the 2004 disaster film *The Day After Tomorrow*:
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I – Answer the following questions:
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Who is the main character of the movie (Dennis Quaid – real name)?
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Jack Hall (Dennis Quaid plays Dr. Jack Hall, a paleoclimatologist).
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What is Dennis Quaid studying?
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The effects of global warming on ocean currents and climate systems.
3.
Dennis Quaid went to a meeting where he mentioned how the climate is fragile. Where was the meeting?
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The United Nations in New York City (specifically, a U.N. conference on climate change).
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II – Choose the correct option:
1. Dennis Quaid is a
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b) climatologist *(He portrays Dr. Jack Hall, a paleoclimatologist.)*
2. The opening scene shows the collapse of a massive ice shelf (a floating glacier) in
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c) Antarctica
3. In the meeting the ______ states the economy is even more fragile than the climate.
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c) vice-president *(Vice President Becker dismisses Jack Hall’s warnings.)*
4. The birds are leaving, the animals in the Zoo are going crazy. Where?
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a) in New York *(This happens as the storm approaches New York City.)*
5. What stands for NAC?
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b) North Atlantic Current *(It’s the ocean current that collapses, triggering the superstorm.)*
6. This storm could create
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a) an ice age *(The film depicts a sudden new ice age triggered by disrupted ocean currents.)*
7. The only solution to save American people was a mass migration to
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a) Texas *(Survivors are evacuated south to Mexico and Texas, which remain habitable.)*
8.
“Global Warming: The result of Human beings’ activities”. State your opinion on this subject in no more than 100 words.
> I agree that global warming is largely caused by human activities like burning fossil fuels, deforestation, and industrial pollution. These release greenhouse gases that trap heat, altering our climate. While natural cycles exist, the rapid pace of recent warming aligns with human expansion. We must act now—reduce emissions, switch to renewables, and protect ecosystems—to avoid catastrophic consequences for future generations.
*(Word count: 78)*
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✔ Have a nice work! 😊
Parent Tip: Review the logic above to help your child master the concept of the day after tomorrow worksheet.