The __________ is the main regulator of CO2 in the atmosphere because CO2 dissolves easily in it.
Atmosphere Flashcard

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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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ocean
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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How does burning fossil fuels impact the global climate?
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Burning fossil fuels increases the CO2 in the atmosphere, which increases the temperature.
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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A volcano erupts on a remote island, spewing tons of ash and pyroclastic material into the air. What is the expected result? Options: The temperature across the globe will decrease slightly, The eruption releases Greenhouse gases leading to increased global warming, The lava flow will impact the flow of ocean currents, There will an earthquake that spreads across the Earth
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The eruption releases Greenhouse gases leading to increased global warming
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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How does deforestation affect the global climate?
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Trees take in CO2. Without trees, there is more CO2 in the air, which makes the globe warmer.
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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The Earth's atmosphere is..... Options: 78% carbon dioxide and 21% methane, 78% hydrogen and 21% water vapor, 78% oxygen and 21% nitrogen, 78% nitrogen and 21% oxygen and 1% other gases
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78% nitrogen and 21% oxygen and 1% other gases
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is the best conclusion from the graph about atmospheric carbon dioxide levels?
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Atmospheric carbon dioxide levels have increased steadily since 1960.
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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Which of the following is contributing to an INCREASE in carbon dioxide in the atmosphere?
Options: deforestation, photosynthesis, oceans, all of the above, the loss of animal species
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deforestation
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