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Carbon cycle and Climate Feedback loops

Authored by Gail Fuson

Chemistry

10th - 12th Grade

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Carbon cycle and Climate Feedback loops
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

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The following is an example of what type of feedback loop?

Negative Feedback Loop
Neutral Feedback Loop
Positive Feedback Loop
Global Warming Feedback Loop

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NGSS.HS-ESS2-2

NGSS.HS-ESS3-5

NGSS.HS-ESS2-4

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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In a volcanic eruption, carbon dioxide dissolved in magma is released into the atmosphere during the explosion. What transition is described here?

Biosphere to geosphere
Hydrosphere to biosphere
Geosphere to atmosphere
Atmosphere to hydrosphere

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NGSS.HS-ESS2-2

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

If the ice caps continue to melt, then there is less albedo at the poles.  This process will continue to melt more ice and have less albedo.  This is an example of a...

fruit loops
loop di loop
negative feedback loop
positive feedback loop

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NGSS.HS-ESS2-2

NGSS.HS-ESS3-5

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which natural process removes carbon dioxide from the atmosphere?

forest fires
volcanic eruptions
cellular respiration
photosynthesis

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

When humans burn fossil fuels, most of the carbon quickly enters the                       as carbon dioxide.

Water
Atmosphere
Sun
Air

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NGSS.HS-ESS2-4

NGSS.HS-ESS2-6

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which is an example of anegative feedback loop?

Decreasing temperature ➜increase in ice cover ➜increase in reflection of sunlight ➜decrease in temperature

Decreasing temperature ➜decrease in plant cover ➜decrease in absorption of carbon dioxide ➜increase in temperature

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

Media Image

What type of feedback is shown by the image?

open 
closed
positive 
negative

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NGSS.HS-ESS2-2

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