Practice Regulation Of Temperature (4.3.2) - Atmosphere

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Question 1.
What is the greenhouse effect?
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Think about how greenhouses protect plants from cold.
Question 2.
Name one greenhouse gas.
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What do we exhale after breathing?
3Question 3.
What is the primary role of the greenhouse effect?
- To cool the Earth
- To trap heat
- To block sunlight
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Think about how a greenhouse works.
4Question 4.
True or False: The greenhouse effect is harmful to the Earth.
- True
- False
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Consider if it's always bad for the environment.
Question 5.
Calculate the potential temperature decrease if all greenhouse gases disappeared overnight. Assume a baseline of 33°C warming due to the greenhouse effect.
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Think about the warmth provided by sunlight vs. the heat escaping.
Question 6.
Design a plan to reduce your household's carbon footprint by 50% within a year. Include specific actions.
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Consider daily habits and how they can be modified.

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