Greenhouse Gases and Climate Change

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Name two fossil fuels contributing to greenhouse gases.

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Coal and oil.

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Function of the ozone layer.

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Protects Earth from harmful ultraviolet radiation.

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List 2 problems due to ozone depletion.

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Increased UV radiation and higher skin cancer rates.

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What is the impact of increased CO2 on climate?

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Leads to global warming and climate change such as severe storms.

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What is the effect of burning fossil fuels?

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Increased CO2 and other greenhouse gases in our atmosphere.

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Why is it important to reduce fossil fuel use?

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Helps decrease greenhouse gas emissions.

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What is the connection between fossil fuels and climate change.

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Burning fossil fuels increases greenhouse gases, leading to climate change.

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Explain how widespread use of solar panels can help reduce global warming by generating electricity.

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This contributes to lower greenhouse gas emissions because less fossil fuels are used as more solar is used.

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What energy-capturing process used by plants helps reduce global warming and how?

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Photosynthesis absorbs CO2.