Astronomers measure a starโs temperature on _____________.
KELVIN SCALE
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Greenhouse gases in the atmosphere push some of the heat on the atmosphere.
FALSE. It does not push, it traps gases on the atmosphere.
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Average weather condition in an area over a long period of time.
CLIMATE
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A starโs color depends on its ____________________.
surface temperature
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TRUE OR FALSE. Possible future effect of climate change is the warming and sea level rise will continue and will probably occur more quickly than what weโve already seen
TRUE
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Identifiable change in the climate of Earth as a whole that lasts for an extended period of time.
Global Climate Change
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What causes Earthโs climate to change? Give three examples.
Changes in the atmosphere โช Natural processes โช Volcanoes โช Tectonic plate movement โช Human activities- any activity that releases greenhouse gases.
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TRUE OR FALSE. Up to 90% of species will be at increased risk for extinction due to the rapid changes in their ecosystems.
FALSE. 30 % only
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TRUE OR FALSE. Some sunlight rays is reflected back out to space.
TRUE
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Occur in the middle latitudes, which span between the tropics and the polar regions of Earth. TYPE OF CLIMATE
TEMPERATE
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Give the four gases that cause the effect!
Methane, Water Vapor, Nitrous Oxide, Carbon Dioxide
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It happens over a short period of time.
WEATHER
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The day-to-day condition of the atmosphere at a particular place