Gases
When Carbon Dioxide increases, what happens to the energy?
increases
What human activity releases Methane gas?
Livestock
Greenhouse gases are likely to change the climate.
True or False
True
general weather patterns over a long period of time.
climate
What is the atmosphere made of?
mixture of gases
When Methane decreases, what happens to the energy?
Decreases
What can humans do to reduce the amount of Carbon Dioxide released? give two answers
Carpool, bike, walk, solar power, reforestation
What role does the sun play in climate change
Sun provides the energy.
Has no real impact on climate change
When energy enters and exits at the same rate our atmosphere becomes ______
stable
Fluctuation
When a greenhouse gas decreases, what does this mean for the energy absorbed by Earth's surface?
Less energy absorbed
Pollution effects the global climate.
True or False
True
Which 2 gases have the largest impact on climate change?
Carbon Dioxide and Methane
If we had no greenhouse gases, what would our environment look like?
frozen
What is the overall tendency in a set of data over time?
Trend
When a greenhouse gas increases, what does this mean for the energy in Earth's system (atmosphere)?
increases
What are people doing more of that is causing an increase in Carbon Dioxide?
Combustion/ burning fossil fuels
Deforestation
Global temperature increases when ______ energy enters than exits.
more
What does Methane do to energy?
traps it and redirects it.
Changes in climate over a long period of time that can be caused by natural events.
Climate Change
What happens to the energy when it interacts with a greenhouse gas?
Redirects (bounces off)
What impact does reforestation have?
reduces carbon dioxide through photosynthesis
Most effective way to fix climate change
reforestation
Monday/ Tuesdsay
The process of burning fossil fuels
Combustion