Gaia Hypothesis

The Gaia Hypothesis

Multiple Choice

In a warmer Earth climate, what color would Lovelock's daisies be

• Black

• White

Multiple Choice

Based on the CLAW hypothesis, what would happen to the number of phytoplankton if there was increased solar radiation absorbed by the ocean

• Increase

• Decrease

Multiple Choice

All gases in the atmosphere besides noble gases are used or produced by all living organism

• True

• False

Open Ended

Explain the negative feedback loop that causes Earth's temperature to be regulated back from a higher CO2 level

Open Ended

How did the mediterranean sea act like a kidney for the ocean?

Open Ended

Give one criticism of the Gaia Theory.

Multiple Choice

What is teleology

• When you do not know what is on TV

• Study of TV

• When something happens for no reason

• When something happens with an end goal in mind

Open Ended

Does Earth Self - regulate or is our planet habitable by chance?

Open Ended

What do you not understand about the Gaia hypothesis?

Poll

Do you understand the GAIA hypothesis?

• Yes

• No