Greenhouse effect

Greenhouse effect

By JoAnna Green

Directions

You will learn about the greenhous effect.

• Make sure to have paper and pencil ready before you get started.

• I will check your notes when I return.

• You need to get 100% on the quizizz. ​

• Redo the quizizz if you need to ​

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Some text here about the topic of discussion

Multiple Choice

The Earth acts like a greenhouse that catches and traps heat from the sun.

• true
• false

Multiple Choice

What happens to the temperature if more greenhouse gases are released into the atmosphere?

• Temperature goes up
• Temperature goes down

Multiple Choice

Without the Greenhouse Effect the Earth would be

• warm 
• cold
• dead

Multiple Choice

The main human activity that releases greenhouse gases is...

• using bottled water
• burning fossil fuels
• texting on cellphones
• eating meat

Multiple Choice

These are two ways people can reduce air pollution.

• Drive vehicles that get low gas mileage / Burn trash at home
• Burn less fossil fuels / walk and ride bikes
• Create major forest fires / Use CFC's
• Burn styrofoam at landfills / Use more chlorine

Multiple Choice

There are many sources of air pollution in the United States and around the world. Some are natural sources, and others come from human activities. Which example is a natural source of air pollution?

• car exhaust fumes

• dust from construction sites

• methane gas from cow manure

• smoke from the burning of fossil fuels

Multiple Choice

Define deforestation

• The cutting down & removal of all or most of the trees in a forested area.
  
• A broadleaf evergreen forest that is found in hot regions, receives a lot of rain and that has very tall trees.
  
• The act or process of damaging or ruining something.  To treat poorly or w/out respect.

Multiple Choice

How can the planting of new trees help reduce climate change?

• Trees help create breezes.
• Trees release moisture that cools the atmosphere.
• Trees take in carbon dioxide from the atmosphere during photosynthesis.
• Trees block the release of greenhouse gases from soil.