what is Albedo
What is the Albedo effect?
Albedo is an expression of the ability of surfaces to reflect sunlight.
what is force?
A push or a pull that tends to cause an object to move or change
What is the primary way that humans are disrupting the carbon cycle?
1.Deforestation
2.Burning fossil fuels
3.Excessive use of fertilizers
4.Overfishing
2.Burning fossil fuels
Who is the best science teacher?
Mr. Lall!!!! :)
How does Albedo affect our climate?
The lower the Albedo the warmer the planet is.
What is External Force?
A force which is applied on a structure by something else
What are the three key components of the carbon cycle?
Photosynthesis, Respiration, and Decomposition
What are the three structural forms?
Solid structure, frame structure, and shell structure
what is the main thing that the light reflects off of?
Snow and ice
What are the actual effect of a force relies on these three things?
Magnitude (amount of the force)
Direction (where the force is going)
Location (where the force is applied)
What happens to nitrogen when plants and animals die?
It is released back into the soil
What is the primary purpose of biogeochemical cycles?
To create energy for living organisms
Where in the world has the biggest impact by this.
A. Canada
B. Africa
C. Arctic
D. Mediterranean
C. Arctic
What does 1 Newton mean?
amount of force needed to hold up a mass of 100 grams
How does carbon dioxide affect the Earth's climate?
It helps keep the planet warm
What place in the world is least affected by the albino effect?
Ocean surface
How does climate change in the Arctic affect the planet?
When there is more ice and snow melt there will be more dark surfaces
What does Compression mean?
1. A force that acts to stretch and pull apart something
2. A force that acts to stretch and pull apart something
3. A force that acts on an object or push parts together within an object
3. A force that acts on an object or push parts together within an object
What process converts nitrogen from the atmosphere into a form that plants can use?
Lightning
Around how much money do you think we spend researching climate change and the Albedo effect?
$13. billion!!!!!!