Global warming teaching lesson

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What is Global Warming?

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Increasing temperature in Earth's atmosphere.

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What is the main human activity that releases greenhouse gases?

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Burning fossil fuels.

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What can you do to help decrease global warming?

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Turn off your lights when you’re not using them.

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How is the greenhouse effect produced?

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When some energy is reflected back to earth.

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How can global warming cause sea levels to rise?

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By melting glaciers and ice caps.

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What are greenhouse gases?

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Gases that trap heat in the atmosphere.

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Name one effect of global warming on weather patterns.

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Increased frequency of extreme weather events.

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What is one way trees help with global warming?

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They absorb carbon dioxide from the air.

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What is the ozone layer?

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A layer in the atmosphere that protects us from the sun's harmful rays.

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What is fossil fuel?

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Natural substances like coal, oil, and natural gas used for energy.