Nature
Name the process in which plants release oxygen into the air.
photosynthesis
What is the biggest contributor to climate change?
Co2 fossil fuels are the primary source of co2
Name the 5 main oceans?
Arctic, Atlantic, Pacific, Indian, Antarctic
True or false...there is a jellyfish that is immortal?
true
true or false the earth is a perfect sphere?
false
what is trees most beneficial quality to humans?
absorbs carbon dioxide
Name at least 2 effects that climate change has on our oceans?
coral bleaching, fish migration, warmer waters, drowning wetlands
In a percentage how much of the earth's surface is covered by water?
70%
who was the second president?
John Adams
what is the continent between Asia and Africa?
name the specie in the ocean that can see ultra violet spectrum and has one of the strongest punches?
mantis shrimp
how long does carbon dioxide stay in the atmosphere once admitted?
a few hundred years?
why is the Dead Sea called the Dead Sea?
it’s the saltiest of waters making it uninhabitable for organism to live there.
what year did the NBA and ABA merge?
1976
True or false...China only has one time zone
true
On earth what produces the most oxygen?
the ocean
How do forests help with the removal of greenhouse gasses?
they help exchange co2 for oxygen
what is ocean noise?
sounds made by humans that interfere with marine animals to hear natural sounds in the ocean
when did scientist first notice the earths surface temperature rising? which decade?
19th century, specifically 1950
Which desert is larger than continental USA?
sahara desert
what weather conditions cause the most deaths?
(tornadoes, storms, winds, ect)
the heat
How much has the earth's average surface temperature risen since the late 19th century?
about 2 degrees fahrenheit
how fast in mph does the fastest fish swim underwater?
68mph sailfish
What are 2 alternative to making electricity that do not contribute to global warming?
Wind and hydropower
which two country’s lead in ocean pollution and make up ⅓ of the pollution.
china and indonesia