Global warming
an increase in the earth's temperature generally due to the greenhouse gasses
what is global warming
what is climate change
the long-term shift in the Earth's average temperatures and weather conditions.
turn off appliances when not using
What is meant by the term "Carbon Footprint?"
the calculated results of human activities, measured in carbon dioxide.
what is air pollution
contamination in the air that's chemical or psychical
how can you stop global warming
save energy/carpool/recycle
what is the greenhouse gas effect?
The Earth's atmosphere trapping heat in it
what are some energy efficient appliances
solar panels/ dishwasher
contributes to carbon footprint
electricity waste/heat production
what lung disease is most affected by air pollution
Asthma
what is global warming affecting
rising temperatures, sea level rise
what are causes of climate change
what happens if we don't conserve energy
we could run out of the sources we rely on
increased rising sea levels
what can we do to limit air pollution
the act of cutting down trees that contributes to Global warming
what is deforestation
what can we do to stop climate change?
save energy/recycle/public transport
Why is energy conservation important for the environment?
It decreases greenhouse gases, limiting climate change.
the country has the highest air pollution(begins with b)
how bad is global warming
it can affect the coastal islands people live on
what pollinator(s) is affected by climate change
bees/butterrflies
what can we do to conserve energy?
Use energy-efficient appliances
what country(in Asia) has the highest carbon footprint
China
what are the 3 common air pollutants
Nitrogen dioxide, Carbon monoxide, and Sulphur dioxide.
NO2, CO, SO2