Climate vs Weater
The name for short term outdoor conditions.
What is weather?
The name of the effect that causes heat to either be absorbed or reflected by certain shades.
What is the albedo effect?
These giant sheets of ice are melting in the South and North Poles.
What are glaciers/ice caps?
This gas that we emit from cars and burning fossil fuels contributes to global warming.
What is CO2 (Carbon Dioxide)?
The name for outdoor conditions over years.
What is climate?
Wearing white on a hot summer day will keep you_____
Cool/cold
When glaciers melt, this causes:
What is sea level rise?
This gas which comes from landfills and cows is a greenhouse gas that contributes to global warming.
What is methane?
"Today is foggy" is an example of this word.
What is weather?
Wearing dark colors when its cold out will help you stay _______
Warm
This is the primary cause of sea level rise.
What is melting of glaciers/ice caps?
The atmosphere protects us from these harmful rays that give us sunburns.
What are UV Rays/Solar Radiation?
Finish the sentence. The Sahara Desert has a dry and hot _____.
Climate.
Ice caps and glaciers in the poles help keep those areas cold by_____
Reflecting sunlight and heat
This type of city is at risk from global warming.
What are coastal cities?
The atmosphere gives us this to breath.
What is oxygen?
Windsor has this type of Climate.
What is Temperate?
True or False: Bodies of water absorb more heat than ice
True
What is Thermal expansion?
True or False, the greenhouse effect is inherently bad for the Earth.
What is false?