Carbon Footprint

Carbon Footprint

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Flashcard

English

6th - 8th Grade

Practice Problem

Hard

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a carbon sink?

Back

A carbon sink is anything that absorbs more carbon from the atmosphere than it releases.

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Does everyone have a carbon footprint?

Back

True, everyone has a carbon footprint.

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What are gas and electricity types of?

Back

Gas and electricity are types of energy.

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the Greenhouse Effect?

Back

The Greenhouse Effect is a process that occurs when gases in Earth's atmosphere trap the Sun's heat.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Why is it important to be concerned about your carbon footprint?

Back

Increases in greenhouse gases in the atmosphere are contributing to global climate change.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a carbon source?

Back

A carbon source is anything that releases more carbon into the atmosphere than it absorbs.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What role do plants play in the carbon cycle?

Back

Plants act as carbon sinks by absorbing carbon dioxide during photosynthesis.

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