Tectonics
Atmosphere
Carbon Emissions
Seasons and Wind Patterns
100

This is the most common element of the Earth's crust

What is oxygen?

100

This layer of the atmosphere is closest to Earth's surface and contains most of the water vapor

What is the troposphere?

100

This is the most carbon-friendly material to build houses out of

What is wood?

100

This area of the Earth gets the most consistent amount of daylight

What is the equator?

200

This is the most common element on the entire planet

What is iron?

200

In this layer of the atmosphere, there is no contact between particles of matter because of how diffuse the atmosphere is

What is the exosphere?

200

This type of residential area has a profoundly negative effect on carbon emissions

What is suburbia?

200

These are the prevailing winds between 30 and 60 degree latitudes

What are westerlies?

300

The rotation of this creates Earth's magnetic field

What is the core

300

This layer of the atmosphere has massive amounts of ozone

What is the stratosphere?

300

This technology will likely become a major contributor to carbon emissions in the 21st century

What is AI?

300

Earth is tilted this much

23.5 degrees

400

This is an area of the world with immense volcanic activity

What is the Ring of Fire?

400

This is the most abundant gas in Earth's atmosphere

What is nitrogen?

400

This is the major component related to carbon emissions from food

Refrigeration and transport

400

This describes the cyclical movement of air masses near the equator

What is a Hadley cell?
500

This is a type of fault zone that is known for creating powerful earthquakes and volcanoes

What is a subduction zone

500

This layer of the atmosphere is very difficult to study because we can't place satellites or weather balloons there

What is the mesosphere?

500

This is the average number of Earth's needed to sustain the American lifestyle if everyone lived like Americans

5.5

500

We tend to see deserts along these latitudes

30 degree latitudes

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