Greenhouse Gases
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Science
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6th - 8th Grade
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Hard
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the highest gaseous pollutant contributing to greenhouse gases?
Back
Carbon dioxide.
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NGSS.HS-ESS2-6
NGSS.HS-ESS3-5
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
How does increased carbon dioxide contribute to global warming?
Back
By trapping more heat in the atmosphere.
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NGSS.HS-ESS2-4
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3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the primary effect of greenhouse gases on the Earth's temperature?
Back
They warm the surface of the Earth and help maintain a comfortable average temperature.
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NGSS.HS-ESS2-6
NGSS.HS-ESS3-5
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What are the gases called that help maintain the Earth’s temperatures and climate?
Back
Greenhouse gases.
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NGSS.HS-ESS2-6
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5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What happens to the Earth's temperature when more greenhouse gases are released into the atmosphere?
Back
The temperature goes up.
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NGSS.HS-ESS2-4
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6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Name four major greenhouse gases present in the atmosphere.
Back
Water vapor, carbon dioxide, methane, and nitrous oxide.
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NGSS.HS-ESS2-6
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7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What role do greenhouse gases play in the Earth's climate system?
Back
They help maintain the Earth's temperatures and climate.
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NGSS.HS-ESS2-4
NGSS.HS-ESS2-6
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