Practice Causes Of Climate Change (11.2.2) - WORLD CLIMATE AND CLIMATE CHANGE

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Question 1.
What are the two main categories of causes for climate change?
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Think about where the causes originate.
Question 2.
Name one greenhouse gas.
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It's released from burning fossil fuels.
3Question 3.
What role do greenhouse gases play in climate change?
- A. They cool the atmosphere.
- B. They trap heat in the atmosphere.
- C. They have no effect.
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Think about what 'greenhouse effect' means.
4Question 4.
True or False: Sunspots are always linked to warmer temperatures.
- True
- False
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What happens during periods of high sunspots vs low sunspots?
Question 5.
Analyze the interaction between volcanic eruptions and greenhouse gas emissions in altering climate patterns.
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Consider both short-term and long-term climate effects.
Question 6.
Evaluate the importance of the Kyoto Protocol in addressing anthropogenic climate change.
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Think about the commitments of industrialized nations.

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