What is the difference between weather and climate?
Describe how tree rings can show previous climate histories.
The distance between each rings shows how much water the area had that given year.
What are two ways an organism can respond to climate change?
Adapt or die.
Name an animal that would affected by melting ice caps.
polar bears, penguins, seals
What is Mr. Clarence's favorite Anime?
Naruto
How does the gulf stream influence the climate of northern Europe?
Why has global warming increased so rapidly in the last 200 years?
Industrial revolution.
Provide three examples of renewable energy.
Tidal, solar, and wind
Explain why electric cars are good for the environment in California but not in any other US state.
Other states have not converted to renewable energy for electric automobiles.
Who is Mr. Clarence's favorite anime villain?
Madara Uchiha
Which has a larger impact on climate:
Altitude or Latitude?
Altitude
Define the Greenhouse effect.
The process which gases trap heat.
What factor has contributed to rising sea levels?
Melting glaciers have caused flooding.
Human activity has increased _____ emissions and caused _____ to rise as well.
Carbon, temperatures
Name 5 of Mister Clarence's top 10 favorite anime (no specific order)
What are all the factors of Climate?
Latitude, Altitude, distance to large body of water, ocean currents, and prevailing winds.
What is an example of slow, fast, and sudden climate change?
continental drift, global warming, volcanic eruptions
How is drought and flooding a result of global warming when they are opposites of each other?
If one region is experiencing flooding, then another region is not receiving enough water. Some areas receive more precipitation than others.
One is closer to a large body of water
Who is Mr. Clarence's favorite Anime character?
Zenitsu (Demon Slayer)
What are factors that affect precipitations?
Prevailing winds, mountain ranges, seasonal winds
Explain how agriculture has affected global warming.
Mass farming of cows increases the amount of methane in our atmosphere.
Which US state has the most renewable energy?
California
Explain why temperatures are typically colder as a hiker travels up a mountain.
Higher altitude lower temperatures
What is the most iconic Anime of all time? note: not best anime.
Dragon Ball Z