global warming

Which of the following gases does not trap heat?

• A. Carbon dioxide

• B. Nitrogen

• C. Water vapor

• D. Methane

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Earth has recorded _______________ temperatures in the past than it is today.

• warmer

• cooler

• the same

Global warming is caused by a phenomenon known as the greenhouse effect.

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Without the Greenhouse Effect the Earth would be too

• warm 
• cold
• dead
• funny

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Burning fossil fuels is one of the main causes for global warming.

• True
• False

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Which of the following is NOT an effect of Global Warming?

• Polar ice caps will melt.
• Coastal regions will be covered with rising sea levels.
• Some areas will experience serious droughts
• The Earth's rotation will slow down and eventually stop

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What is the mixture of gases surrounding the Earth called?

• carbon
• concentration
• atmosphere
• emissions

The main human activity that releases greenhouse gases is

• using bottled water
• burning fossil fuels
• texting on cellphones
• eating meat

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Why are too many greenhouse gases bad for the environment?

• They cause trees to die.

• They release heat and will be the cause of the next ice age.

• They trap heat in our atmosphere causing the planet to warm up.

• They are fossil fuels which pollute our environment.

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Which of these is considered a non renewable energy source? (choose all that apply)

• solar power

• gasoline

• geothermal power

• coal