Weather Things: Climate Change

Weather Things: Climate Change

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Geography, Science, Biology

6th - 9th Grade

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The video discusses the impermanence of Earth's climate, highlighting natural causes like solar intensity, Earth's orbit, and volcanic activity. It also examines human influences, such as urbanization, agriculture, and aerosols, which alter local climates and albedo. The video concludes with a look at cloud seeding as a method of weather modification, noting its legal and environmental implications.

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3 mins • 1 pt

What are some natural causes of climate change mentioned in the text?

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How do volcanic eruptions affect the climate?

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What role do aerosols play in climate change?

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In what ways do urban areas influence local climate?

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3 mins • 1 pt

What is transpiration and how does it affect climate?

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What are the unintended consequences of human activities on climate?

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Describe the process of cloud seeding and its implications.

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