Greenhouse Effect

What is the name of this molecule?

• Ozone

• Water Vapor

• Methane

• Carbon Dioxide

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NGSS.MS-PS1-1

What is the primary function of the greenhouse effect?

• To cool the Earth's surface

• To increase solar radiation

• To absorb carbon dioxide

• To trap heat in Earth's atmosphere

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NGSS.HS-ESS2-4

NGSS.HS-ESS2-6

NGSS.HS-ESS3-5

 Which of the following is the most abundant greenhouse gas in Earth's atmosphere?

• Methane
• Carbon dioxide
• Water vapor
• Nitrous oxide

Which human activity is a major source of greenhouse gas emissions?

• Using solar panels
• Planting trees
• Burning fossil fuels
• Recycling plastic

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NGSS.HS-ESS3-5

NGSS.HS-ESS3-6

Which of these is NOT a major greenhouse gas?

• Carbon Dioxide
• Methane
• Nitrous Oxide
• Oxygen

What is a potential consequence of increased greenhouse gas emissions?

• Lower global temperatures and milder winters.
• Increased biodiversity and ecosystem stability.
• Improved air quality and reduced pollution.
• Climate change and extreme weather events.

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NGSS.HS-ESS2-4

NGSS.HS-ESS3-5

NGSS.HS-ESS3-6

When the sun's rays pass through our atmosphere and then heat is trapped by the atmosphere it is called

• Global Warming
• Greenland Effect
• Greenhouse Effect
• Ice Age

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NGSS.HS-ESS2-4

NGSS.HS-ESS2-6

NGSS.HS-ESS3-5

What is the relationship between deforestation and greenhouse gases?

• Deforestation only affects local wildlife, not greenhouse gases.
• Deforestation increases greenhouse gases by releasing stored carbon and reducing CO2 absorption.
• Deforestation has no impact on greenhouse gases.
• Deforestation decreases greenhouse gases by increasing CO2 absorption.

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NGSS.HS-ESS2-2

NGSS.HS-ESS3-5

NGSS.HS-LS2-5

A gradual increase in the average temperature of Earth's atmosphere:

• Global Warming

• Greenhouse Gas

• El Niño

• Climate

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NGSS.HS-ESS2-4

NGSS.HS-ESS3-1

NGSS.HS-ESS3-5

NGSS.HS-ESS3-6

What is the name of this molecule?

• Ozone

• Chlorofluorocarbons (CFCs)

• Methane

• Carbon Dioxide

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS1-1