Global Warming and the Greenhouse Effect

What is the term used for the gradual warming of the Earth's oceans and atmosphere?

• Global Cooling

• Global Darkening

• Global Warming (Global Climate Change)

• Global Chillin'

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

NGSS.MS-ESS3-5

When visible light or ultra violet energy enters the atmosphere but eventually get trapped in because it turns to heat is called...

• The Greenhouse Effect

• The Shed Effect

• The Heating Effect

• The Grogu Effect

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NGSS.MS-ESS3-5

The gases in the atmosphere that absorb heat energy are called...

• Global Climate Change Gases

• Greenhouse Gases

• Atmospheric Gases

• Convergent Gases

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NGSS.MS-ESS3-4

NGSS.MS-ESS3-5

Which of the following are considered greenhouse gases that absorb heat from the infrared radiation from the Earth?

• Carbon Dioxide

• Methane

• Water Vapor

• All of these are Greenhouse Gases

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NGSS.MS-ESS3-4

NGSS.MS-ESS3-5

What type of energy enters the atmosphere from the Sun?

• Short Wavelength Visible Light and Ultraviolent

• Short Wavelength Infrared

• Long Wavelength Visible Light and Ultraviolent

• Long Wavelength Infrared

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

What type of energy is re-radiated from the Earths surface and warms the atmosphere?

• Short Wavelength Visible Light and Ultraviolent

• Short Wavelength Infrared

• Long Wavelength Visible Light and Ultraviolent

• Long Wavelength Infrared

Which of the following are considered greenhouse gases?

• Carbon Dioxide

• Methane

• Water Vapor

• All of these are Greenhouse Gases

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NGSS.MS-ESS3-5

True or False. Are the melting of the glaciers a result of global climate change?

• True

• False

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NGSS.MS-ESS3-4

NGSS.MS-ESS3-5

True or False. Is the rising sea level a result of global climate change?

• True

• False

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NGSS.MS-ESS3-5

True or False. Are stronger hurricanes a result of global climate change?

• True

• False

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NGSS.HS-ESS3-1

NGSS.HS-ESS3-5

NGSS.HS-ESS3-6