Practice/Study Guide for Tomorrow's Environmental Science

What is the Greenhouse Effect?

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What are fossil fuels?

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Where did fossil fuels come from?

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Which of the TWO (2) are NOT one of the primary greenhouse gases?
(THINK: N.O.)

• Methane
• Water vapor
• Oxygen
• Carbon dioxide
• Nitrogen

Which of the following is NOT a factor that affects climate?

• Longitude
• Oceanic Currents
• Latitude

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Anthropogenic means: caused by __________________.

• greenhouse gases
• climate changes
• humans

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The amount of light (heat) that is ABSORBED from a surface is:

• Atmosphere
• Albedo
• Photosynthesis

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Coal, oil and natural gas are examples of _______.

• Fossil fuels
• Chlorofluorocarbons
• None of these

Radiation is the type of Heat Transfer that travels through _____

• space (by waves)
• solids (by touching)
• fluids (by movement)

Heat is thermal energy that ALWAYS travels from: ________________

• cold to hot
• hot to cold
• warm to hot