General Facts
Sources of Green house gasses
Carbon Dioxide
Misc.
Ways you can reduce greenhouse gasses
100
Any gas that has the property of absorbing infrared radiation.
What are Greenhouse gasses?
100
This source generates the most greenhouse gas emissions from burning fossil fuels.
What is Electricity production?
100
It is a colorless gas that has a faint, sharp odor and sour taste.
What is Carbon Dioxide
100
Methane
What is the second most important Greenhouse Gas?
100
An energy saving light bulb.
What should you use to replace a regular light bulb?
200
6526 million metric tons of carbon dioxide.
What is the total U.S. greenhouse gas emission in 2012?
200
This source comes from the burning of fossil fuels from cars, trucks, trains, and planes.
What is Transportation?
200
Outgassing from volcanos, combustion and natural decay of organic matter, and respiration by aerobic matter.
What are natural sources of CO2?
200
Ozone is the result of air pollution.
What is the source of the third most important Greenhouse Gas?
200
Use energy saving setting and make sure you have a full load.
What should you do to save water and electricity when using your washing machine and dishwasher?
300
It has increased 5%
How much has greenhouse gas emissions gone up since 1990?
300
This source produces goods from raw materials which creates greenhouse gas emission.
What is industry?
300
Photosynthesis by terrestrial vegetation.
What are Carbon Dioxide sinks?
300
China
What country produces the most Greenhouse Gasses?
300
Drive the speed limit and keep your car tuned up.
What are ways to reduce the carbon footprint of your car?
400
They are the most important greenhouse gasses.
What are Carbon Dioxide, Methane, and Water vapor
400
This source primarily comes from the burning of fossil fuels to get heat, from products that contain greenhouse gasses, and the handling of waste.
What is Commercial and residential?
400
Burning of fossil fuels, burning of forests, and clearing the land.
What are human activities that increase atmospheric CO2?
400
The country that produces the second most Greenhouse Gasses.
What is the United States?
400
Carpool at least once a week.
What is a way to reduce your carbon footprint of your travel?
500
it is the warming of Earths surface.
What is the Greenhouse Gas Effect?
500
This source primarily comes from livestock and farming.
What is Agriculture?
500
7 gigatons of carbon in the atmosphere.
How much Carbon is released into the atmosphere through human activity?
500
Global warming
What do greenhouse gasses cause?
500
Reduce, Reuse, Recycle.
What is a three word phrase to help you reduce your carbon footprint?