1.1 - The Science Behind It
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Practice Questions
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What is the greenhouse effect?
π‘ Hint: Think about how Earth stays warm.
Name one greenhouse gas.
π‘ Hint: Consider what comes from cars and factories.
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Interactive Quizzes
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What gas is primarily responsible for the greenhouse effect?
π‘ Hint: Think about what comes from burning fossil fuels.
True or False: The greenhouse effect is entirely caused by human activities.
π‘ Hint: Remember that Earth would be cold without it.
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Analyze the relationship between greenhouse gas emissions and extreme weather events. What evidence supports this relationship, and how can we address these changes?
π‘ Hint: Consider both causes and effects.
Evaluate how effective climate policies, like carbon pricing, can influence emission trends. Discuss potential barriers to implementation.
π‘ Hint: Think about both the benefits and challenges of such policies.
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