Greenhouse Effect Lab Background and Procedure Quiz

Which of the following is a greenhouse gas mentioned in the text?

• Nitrogen

• Oxygen

• Carbon dioxide

• Argon

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What is the primary source of increased greenhouse gases in the modern world?

• Volcanic eruptions

• Fossil fuel combustion and deforestation

• Oceanic evaporation

• Solar flares

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What is the role of chlorofluorocarbons (CFCs) in the atmosphere?

• They cool the Earth's surface

• They absorb and trap heat energy

• They increase the Earth's albedo

• They reflect sunlight back into space

What is the effect of deforestation on greenhouse gas levels?

• It decreases greenhouse gas levels

• It increases greenhouse gas levels

• It has no effect on greenhouse gas levels

• It increases oxygen levels

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What is the greenhouse effect?

• The trapping of heat energy by gases in the atmosphere

• The reflection of sunlight by the Earth's surface

• The absorption of ultraviolet light by the ozone layer

• The cooling of the Earth's surface by infrared radiation

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What is global warming?

• The decrease in Earth's temperature

• The increase in Earth's temperature

• The stabilization of Earth's temperature

• The fluctuation of Earth's temperature

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What will be used to model the greenhouse effect in Part I of the activity?

• Glass bottles

• Metal cans

• Plastic bottles

• Wooden boxes

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What acts as a one-way valve for infrared heat energy in a greenhouse?

• The plants

• The soil

• The glass

• The air

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What is the result of the greenhouse acting as a one-way valve for infrared heat energy?

• The greenhouse cools down

• The greenhouse becomes a 'heat trap'

• The greenhouse reflects all light

• The greenhouse absorbs all light

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What type of light has a long wavelength?

• Infrared light

• Ultraviolet light

• Visible light

• X-rays

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