Climate Change 2
These regions of the Earth that are experiencing the most dramatic changes due to climate change.
the arctic
Fossil fuels are a renewable resource.
True or Falsle
False
Which two green house gases contribute the most to global warming?
Carbon dioxide and Methane
The average weather for a region over a long period of time is. _______________.
Climate
How do green house gases cause the Earth's temperature to rise?
They absorb the sun's radiation and trap heat
All of the radiation from the sun is absorbed by the Earth.
True or False
False
Burning these contributes to global warming.
Burning fossil fuels
Name one utility company in the Philippines that uses renewable energy sources?
First Gen Corp.
AC Energy
Solar Para Sa Bayan
Energy Dev. Corp.
San Miguel Corp.
What do we call the act in cutting down trees and other shrubbery.
deforestation
Since when have human activities become the main driver of climate change?
1800s