Climate Change Review

What is the number one contributor of greenhouse gasses in the United States?

• Automobiles

• Stoves

• Cell Phones

• Industry

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Greenhouse gasses trap ____________ in the atmosphere

• Gas

• Kinetic Energy

• Infrared Energy

• Gamma Rays

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Greenhouse gasses are able to trap energy because of their

• Size

• Geometry/Shape

• Color

• Location

Which of the following are greenhouse gasses?

• Carbon Dioxide

• Methane

• Water

• All of the above

What greenhouse gas do we talk about most often?

• Carbon Dioxide

• Methane

• Water

• None of the above

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How do we compare other greenhouse gasses to carbon dioxide?

• Carbon Money

• Carbon Equivalents

• Carbon Protons

• Carbon Person

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Which planet can we see a run away greenhouse gas effect?

• Mars

• Jupiter

• Saturn

• Venus

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What would happen if the Earth has no greenhouse gasses?

• The sun would be darker

• The planet would cool

• The seasons would flip

• Mr. Gale's birthday would be 5 days later

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Which of the following are possible outcomes of global warming?

• Sea levels rising

• More food for everyone

• The ice caps melting

• Option 1 and 3

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Which best fits the definition of a Positive Feedback Loop?

• As temperature increases, so does greenhouse gasses, causing the temperature to increase further.

• The positive ions in the atmosphere start to form a tornado

• As the temperature gets higher, we drive our cars more

• As Lebron scores more points, Mr. Gale gets sadder

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