
Atmosphere, Feedback loops, Climate change
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Science
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10th Grade
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the main human activity that releases greenhouse gases?
Back
Burning fossil fuels.
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NGSS.HS-ESS2-4
NGSS.HS-ESS3-6
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is causing sea levels to rise around the world?
Back
Melting glaciers.
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NGSS.HS-ESS3-5
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What releases methane when it melts in the Arctic?
Back
Permafrost.
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What conclusion is supported by the graph showing CO2 emissions and temperatures from 1909 to 1949?
Back
As carbon dioxide concentrations increase, temperatures increase.
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NGSS.HS-ESS2-4
NGSS.HS-ESS2-6
NGSS.HS-ESS3-5
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What does the Greenhouse Effect do?
Back
Traps some heat and releases some heat back to space.
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NGSS.HS-ESS2-4
NGSS.HS-ESS3-5
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Define greenhouse gases.
Back
Gases that trap heat in the atmosphere, contributing to the greenhouse effect.
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NGSS.HS-ESS2-6
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is climate change?
Back
Long-term alteration of temperature and typical weather patterns in a place.
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NGSS.HS-ESS2-4
NGSS.HS-ESS3-5
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