Worksheetsgreen house quiz
Total questions: 24
Worksheet time: 17mins
what is solar energy?
it is the energy from the sun
it comes from fossil fuels
the energy from inside of the earth.
what is greenhouse effect
the process of reflecting the heat from the back to the outer space.
it is the process of trapping of heat from the sun by the greenhouse gases.
what happens when air is heated?
it rises
it decreases
no effect
How would Earth be different without greenhouse gases in its atmosphere?
More heat from solar radiation would escape into space
More solar radiation would be reflected back into space
More solar radiatio would penetrate Earth's crust and mantle
More heat from solar radiation would be stored in Earth's crust
How much of the Sun's Energy is absorbed by land and oceans?
20%
7%
51%
64%
What gas is known for increasing the amount of "trapped" heat in the atmosphere?
Oxygen
Nitrogen
Methane
Carbon Dioxide
Clouds form whenever
sunlight warms the ocean
air is cooled to its dew point
air is warmed more than 10 degrees Celsius
air pressure drops
What is the blanket of air in which the Earth is wrapped called?
oxygen
atmosphere
galaxy
space
Which 2 greenhouse gases contribute the MOST to global warming of Earth?
N2O and H2O
O3 and H2O
CO2 and CH4
What is the blanket of air in which the Earth is wrapped called?
oxygen
atmosphere
galaxy
space
Gases that keep the Earth's temperature steady are called
Greenhouse gases
atmospheric gases
Heat gases
temperature monitors
The natural process between the sun, the atmosphere and the Earth is called the
greenhouse gas
Carbon emission
Earth's temperature
greenhouse effect
