climate change

what is climate change?

• includes both global warming driven by human emissions of greenhouse gases and the resulting large-scale shifts in weather patterns

• It is a pale blue gas with a distinctively pungent smell.

• is the introduction of contaminants into the natural environment that cause adverse change.

the main cause of climate change is

• animals

• ocean temperature

• human activity

People burn fossil fuels and convert land from forest to agriculture

• true

• false

What do humans do that releases greenhouse gases into the atmosphere?

• Burn fossil fuels (like gas and coal)
• Build cement buildings
• Ride bikes and use solar energy
• Compete in the Olympics

What are greenhouse gases?

• gases that cause climate change
• gases that emit green smoke
• gases that are used to make green colored glass

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