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True or False: The average global temperature has gone up 10% in the past 40 years.

False, 1.5 degrees

Name three types of extreme weather that are happening more frequently.

Wildfires, floods, droughts, cold waves, heat waves

Why are methane and nitrous oxide considered more dangerous than carbon dioxide?

They are much stronger gasses

Which greenhouse gas is associated with cows?

Methane

What are the three main gasses that contribute to climate change?

Carbon Dioxide, Nitrous Oxide, Methane

What areas of the globe are experiencing the highest temperature rise?

North and South Poles

In what 2 ways is climate change expected to affect water?

increase in demand, decrease in supply

Name 2 fossil fuels

coal, oil, natural gas

How do trees help to reduce carbon dioxide?

Photosynthesis

What is the link between greenhouse gasses and climate change?

The more gasses there are the warmer the temperature.

How do landfills contribute to climate change?

Methane is released and acids soak into the ground, we also use a lot of energy to process waste

Which greenhouse gas is associated with fertilizer?

Nitrous Oxide

Why do we classify sea ice melting as both a cause and effect for climate change?

reflectivity...melting...yadda yadda

Name 2 ways that ecosystems are impacted by climate change

animals migrate, coral bleaching, lost habitats.

What does human population have to do with climate change?

Humans use resources that pollute the air and contribute to an increase in global temp.

Which age groups are most at risk?

elderly and infants

Why is there an increase in disease and infection because of climate change?

There is an increase in ticks and mosquitos that can carry disease