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Climate Change Chapters 1, 2 and 3

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  • True or False: Every few hundred years the Earth changes its orbit.
    False. Every thounsand
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  • True or False: The volcano Kraktoa made the Earth 1º C warmer.
    False, 1º Colder.
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  • True or False: The Earth in 2000 was 0.7ºC warmer then in 1900.
    True
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  • True or False: A change of only 5ºC to 7ºC can begin an Ice Age.
    True
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  • True or False: The Day After Tomorrow shows the Climate changing slowly.
    False. Quickly
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  • True or False: Only some scientists think that the climate is changing.
    False. All scientists.
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  • True or False: Al Gore thinks that climate change will be dangerous.
    True
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  • Our atmosphere has mostly nitrogen and _____ in it. a)oxygen b) carbon c) carbon dioxide
    a) oxygen
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  • Mars has a ______ atmosphere than the Earth. a)thicker b) thinner c) warmer
    b) thinner
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  • Fourier began to first study the atmosphere _________ years ago. a) fifity b) a hundred c) two hundred
    c) two hundred
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  • Carbon Dioxide stops ______ escaping from the Earth. a) oxygen b)water c)heat
    c)heat
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  • The Gulf Stream moves heat to _______ . a) Europe b)Iceland c) the Gulf of Mexico
    a)Europe
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  • Who was the first scientist to measure the effect of CO2?
    Svant Arrhenius
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  • Chapter 3: When did Svante think the Earth would become 5ºC warmer?
    In 2000 years time
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  • Chapter 3: What did Keeling learn from measuring CO2?
    Every year there is more CO2 in the atmosphere.
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  • Chapter 3: Why are scientists so interested in studying ice cores?
    Because they can measure the CO2 in the air from the time that the snow froze into ice.
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