Greenhouse Effect and Carbon Dioxide

When the thermometer was inside the greenhouse and the greenhouse was in the sun.

When the thermometer was outside the greenhouse and the greenhouse was in the sun

When the thermometer was inside the greenhouse and the greenhouse was in the shade.

When the thermometer was outside the greenhouse and the greenhouse was in the shade.

Both have a glass roof

Both trap heat

Both have greenhouse gases

Both support life

10%

25%

79%

75%

To mimic the greenhouse effect

To trap heat in the atmosphere

To warm the Earth

To support life

Greenhouse gases

Santa

Baking soda and vinegar

The Sun

The temperature goes up

The temperature goes down

oxygen (O₂)

methane (CH₄)

carbon dioxide (CO₂)