What is the main effect of black carbon on snow and ice?
Makes ice harder
Turns ice green
Makes ice melt faster
True or False: Compared to carbon dioxide (CO2), which can last a very long time in the atmosphere, black carbon (soot) typically stays in the air for only a relatively short time (days to weeks) before settling.
True
True/False: "Black carbon helps snow and ice reflect sunlight.
False
Which of the following is NOT an impact of black carbon on our Earth?
Reduces crop yields.
Makes ice melt faster.
Contributes to global warming.
Helps soil retain water better, making soil fertile.
Get the word: When ice changes from solid to liquid, what word do we use?
Melt
Fill in the blanks: "Black carbon is also called ____.
soot
True or False: When black carbon sticks to the leaves of trees, the trees will receive more sunlight to grow faster and produce more fruit.
False
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