Climate Change

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When did climate change (CO2 in the atmosphere) increase significantly? Options: 1800s Industrial Revolution, 1600s Industrial Revolution, 1800 Crusades, 1600 Crusades

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1800s Industrial Revolution

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What is the definition of "Greenhouse Effect?"

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when the gases in Earth’s atmosphere trap heat from the Sun and keep the planet warm

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What is the definition of weather?

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The condition of the air/atmosphere around the Earth

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What is the definition of climate?

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The pattern of weather over time

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In the 1800's why did CO2 levels increase significantly? Options: New factories were being built that caused more pollution, The civil war caused more pollution, Scientists figured out how to clean up pollution in the air, It did not increase

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New factories were being built that caused more pollution

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97% of scientists believe what is causing climate change? Options: Animals and Plants, Eco-Friendly Cars, Humans, Conservation of energy

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Humans

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What is the definition of renewable energy sources?

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sources of energy that will never go away or be used up

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What is the definition of non-renewable energy sources?

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Sources of energy that can go away and be used up

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Why do we want to use more renewable energy sources?

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They cause less pollution

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Why don't we want to use as much non-renewable energy sources?

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They cause pollution and CO2 to be put into our air/atmosphere