Climate change

The weather is...

• The typical state of the atmosphere in a long period of time.
• The state of the atmosphere at a particular time. 

The climate is... 

• The typical state of the atmosphere over a long period of time. 
• The state of the atmosphere at a particular time. 

Global warming is created by natural factors

• True

• False

Which country emits the most greenhouse gases?

• India

• China

• The United States

• The United Kindom

What is global warming?

• When there are more gases in the atmosphere so more heat is trapped which makes the Earth warmer

• Too many people living in the world

• The sun getting closer to the Earth

• Cows producing too much methane

How does global warming affect sea levels?

• More water is being drank by people

• Ocean animals are taking up more space causing sea levels to rise

• The heated atmosphere causes glaciers to melt, causing sea levels to rise

• It causes them to go down because the water evaporates

What is an example of the Greenhouse effect?

• Baking pies on a metal tray

• Steam rising from boiling water

• Becoming hot inside of a car in a hot day

• Stepping on hot pavement and burning your feet

What are the two major gases that people produce?

• Methane and Flourine

• Carbon Dioxide and Nitrous Oxide

• Carbon Dioxide and Methane

• Methane and Nitrous Oxide

Which of the following lightbulb types uses the least energy, and therefore results in fewer greenhouse gas emissions?

• Fluorescent

• Halogen

• Incandescent

• Traditional lights

Which is NOT one way to reduce your carbon footprint?

• Car pool

• Open cans of nitrous oxide in the woods

• Take a train instead of a plane

• Change to energy efficient light bulbs