Apes Greenhouse Effect

Which of the following are greenhouse gases?

• Carbon Dioxide

• Methane

• Both of these

What happens to the light energy from the sun when it hits the Earth's surface?

• They are absorbed

• They are reflected back to space

• They are trapped by greenhouse gases in the Earth's atmosphere

• All of the above

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NGSS.MS-PS4-2

What is happening to sea levels because of climate change

• They are staying the same

• They are decreasing

• There are more waves

• They are increasing

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NGSS.HS-ESS3-5

Select ALL examples of greenhouse gases from the list below.

• Carbon dioxide (CO₂)

• Methane (CH₄)

• Water vapor (H₂O)

• Oxygen

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

NGSS.MS-ESS3-4

What happens to the temperature of the atmosphere if more greenhouse gases are added? (Hint: think about Venus)

• Temperature goes up

• Temperature goes down

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NGSS.MS-ESS3-5

Without the Greenhouse Effect the Earth would be...

• too warm for life

• too cold for life

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

The greenhouse effect is natural.

• True

• False

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NGSS.MS-ESS3-4

NGSS.MS-ESS3-5

Greenhouse gases ___________ heat energy.

• absorb

• reflect

What happens to the temperature of the atmosphere if there were no greenhouse gases? (Hint: think about Mars)

• Temperature goes up

• Temperature goes down

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NGSS.HS-ESS2-4

Which of the following is a primary greenhouse gas responsible for the greenhouse effect?

• Carbon Dioxide

• Oxygen

• Nitrogen

• Argon