Practice Natural and Human-Generated Greenhouse Gases - 12.1.2 | 12. The Greenhouse Effect | Environmental Sciences
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Question 1

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What is the greenhouse effect?

💡 Hint: Think about gases and their role in temperature regulation.

Question 2

Easy

Name one greenhouse gas.

💡 Hint: These gases are involved in trapping heat.

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Question 1

What is the primary greenhouse gas responsible for climate change?

  • Ozone
  • Nitrous oxide
  • Carbon dioxide
  • Methane

💡 Hint: Think about the gas associated with fossil fuel burning.

Question 2

True or False: Methane is less effective at trapping heat compared to carbon dioxide.

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: Reflect on the properties of both gases.

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Question 1

Calculate the increase in temperature if carbon dioxide levels were hypothetically doubled, given that each doubling has been estimated to raise temperatures by about 1.5 to 4.5 °C.

💡 Hint: Consider the range given and think about average vs. extreme scenarios.

Question 2

Explore the potential impact of reducing methane emissions by 50% on global warming. What could be the immediate benefits?

💡 Hint: Focus on methane's short-term effects compared to long-term CO2 impacts.

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