Practice Greenhouse Gas Emissions And Their Impact (1.6) - Introduction to Cities and Climate Change: Adaptation and Mitigation

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Question 1.
Define greenhouse gases.
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Think about what gases are released from vehicles.
Question 2.
What is climate?
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Consider the long-term definition.
3Question 3.
What are greenhouse gases?
- Gases that trap food
- Gases that trap heat
- Gases that cause earthquakes
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Think about their heating effect on the Earth's atmosphere.
4Question 4.
True or False: Weather and climate are interchangeable terms.
- True
- False
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Remember the difference in time scale.
Question 5.
Analyze the impact of one greenhouse gas on global temperatures over the past century.
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Focus on comparative heat retention of gases.
Question 6.
Design an urban strategy that incorporates adaptation measures for rising sea levels.
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Think about both prevention and resilience.

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