New Orleans
Where is the birthplace of Jazz.
In New Orleans.
This causes global warming
What Happens as human activity takes place, carbon-dioxide is released. It could also be volcanic eruptions that releases CO2 in the atmosphere. It could also be the Earth's position in space?
This country emits the most carbon dioxide person.
The United States of America.
Where do Hurricanes mostly form?
The Caribbean and the coast of Africa
the gradual caving in or sinking of an area of land.
What is Subsidence?
____________ was used as a shelter for New Orleans before, during, & after Hurricane Katrina.
This is how people cause global warming.
What happens when Humans use energy and release carbon dioxide into the air?
This is what greenhouse gases are.
Gases trapped in the atmosphere.
Over 1/3 of cat and dog owners don't have a disaster preparedness plan in place for their animals. Help neighbors and friends come up with a hurricane plan for their pets.
New Orleans is sinking at a rate of _ inches per year.
Is New Orleans sinking at a rate of 2 inches per year?
When was New Orleans founded and by whom?
1718 and Jean Bapitiste.
How can earth's forests affect global warming?
The forests use the CO2 in the atmosphere by using it as air.
How are animals affected by greenhouse gases?
Some animals can only live in cold temperatures and if temperature rises, they can become extinct
How much water do hurricanes expel?
Hurricanes are large, spiraling tropical storms that can pack wind speeds of over 160 mph and unleash more than 2.4 trillion gallons of rain a day.
Who researched New Orleans and Subsidence
Chassity and Michelle.
Is New Orleans below sea level?
Yes
Name 2 Greenhouse gases
CO2, methane, water vapor, and nitrous oxide
How are green houses gases linked to global warming?
The green house gases get traped in the atmosphere therefore making the temperatures rise
Hurricane Katrina
This person researched Hurricane Katrina.
What did Greyden do?
Where do hurricanes hit New Orleans?
The Gulf of Mexico.
This is how the climate change will affect the ocean
Polar Ice caps may melt therefore increasing ocean levels.
If we continued to damage the earth,how would that affect life?
The atmoshere would overheat and therefore lifeforms would not have enough time to adapt.
what is the scale of hurricane power?
the Saffir-Simpson scale or CAT.
This person typed Jeopardy.
What did Tristan do?