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Carbon Cycle & Greenhouse Effect

Authored by Cynthia Cudaback

Physics

9th - 12th Grade

NGSS covered

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Carbon Cycle & Greenhouse Effect
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10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 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-ESS2-6

NGSS.HS-ESS3-5

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

Which one of these does not add CO2 to the atmosphere?

cooking with gas
planting trees
burning wood
riding in a bus

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS2-7

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which is a true statement?

Humans depend on oxygen, plants depend on carbon dioxide

Plants produce carbon dioxide

Humans depend on carbon dioxide, plants depend on oxygen

Humans don't depend on plants for the air they need

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NGSS.HS-LS2-5

NGSS.HS-LS1-7

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Media Image

The greenhouse effect is a natural process

true

false

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NGSS.HS-ESS2-6

NGSS.HS-ESS2-4

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Media Image

The greenhouse effect is caused by

more heat arriving at the Earth from the sun

the Earth releasing more heat at night

gases in the air trapping heat released by the Earth

Tags

NGSS.HS-ESS2-6

NGSS.HS-ESS3-5

NGSS.HS-ESS2-4

NGSS.HS-ESS2-2

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Gasoline, diesel, natural gas, and coal are all _________. Burning them releases CO2 into the atmosphere.

fossil fuels
renewable resources
clean fuels
liquid dinosaurs

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NGSS.HS-ESS3-5

NGSS.HS-ESS3-2

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A decrease in forest land results in a net ________ of CO2 in the atmosphere.

decrease
increase
no change
fluctuation

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NGSS.HS-ESS2-6

NGSS.HS-LS2-5

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