What is Climate
The weather conditions of a place in a period of time
What is global warming
The warming of the earth's surface cause by humans or natural events
What shows maps of the earth with info on it
Satellite
The temperature of the temperate zones.High,Med. Or Low
Med
Name 3 impacts of global warming
Rising sea level, extreme weather, and higher temperatures
Why is climate change killing spiecies
The species cant adapt fast enough to the change in climate.
What is causing global warming?
The level of Greenhouse Gases in the atmosphere
What is the green house effect
the warming of the earth's atmosphere that occurs when the sun's radiation passes through the atmosphere, is absorbed by the earth, and is given off as radiation of longer wavelength which can be absorbed by atmospheric gases (as carbon dioxide and water vapor)
The avg. tem of the polar zones. High, Med, Or low
Low
What is the Atmosphere
mixture of nitrogen, oxygen , and other gases that surrounds Earth.
How is climate effecting animal migration
Animals are living more to the norther to find the "old climate that they are used to
Where on the globe is the warming happening in?
Everywhere
What is used for finding the lvls or co2 in the atmosphere in the past
ice coring
The avg. tem. of the tropical zones
High
What is the troposphere?
The lowest layer of the atmosphere
How does Latitude effect climate
The more to the equator you are, the warmer the climate
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How is a weather station used?
Scientists use the information from weather stations to track climate trends.
How many different temperature zones are there?
3
How many scientists believe in global warming
97-98%