Lesson 1&2
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Lesson 6
100
The reflectivity of a surface.
What is albedo.
100
An element that is solid at room temperature.
What is carbon?
100
The amount of greenhouse gases used by an individual.
What is carbon footprint?
100
When greenhouse gases try to escape but are trapped in the atmosphere and it warms the earth.
What is greenhouse effect?
100
One emits CO2 the other absorbs the CO2.
What is the difference between a carbon source and sink?
200
0.3%
What is the average albedo of the Earth?
200
They take millions of years to form.
What is why are fossil fuels non-renewable?
200
Unplugging a charger, turning off lights, etc.
What is ways you can lower your carbon footprint?
200
The rising of the earth's average temperature.
What is enhanced greenhouse effect?
200
Vegetation, oceans, and soil
What are carbon sinks?
300
A large geographic region that has a community wildlife loving together in a certain kind of climate.
What is a biome?
300
Once all of the water is squeezed out of an organism’s body it is 2/3 carbon.
What is why are organisms called carbon- based?
300
0.3%
What is the average carbon footprint of an American?
300
Nitros dioxide, carbon dioxide, methan and water vapor.
What are the four main greenhouse gases?
300
Humans, livestock and burning fossil fuels.
What are carbon sources.
400
Ice and fresh snow is.
What is the highest albedo on earth?
400
A gas that occurs from a plant or animal that has been dead for many years.
What is a fossil fuel?
400
Your charger and other energy vampires will still be taking away energy even when nothing is hooked up to it.
What is how does unplugging your phone charger when your phone is fully charged, or putting a power strip on energy vampires, help to reduce your carbon footprint?
400
Shows the increase and decrease of carbon dioxide in the air.
What is the Keeling Curve?
400
Automobiles
What is the main source of greenhouse gases?
500
Rainforest
What is the lowest albedo on Earth?
500
The greenhouse effect is enhanced.
What is as we burn more fossil fuels?
500
Lessens the amount of carbon in the atmosphere.
What is decreasing our carbon footprint doing?
500
In the spring as the trees bud and use the CO2 from the atmosphere
What is meant by the earth seems to be breathing?
500
Are the main contributors in coal.
How is China the leading contributor to global warming?
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