Human Impact on Earth's Climate

Human Impact on Earth's Climate

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Science

6th Grade

Hard

NGSS
MS-ESS3-5, MS-ESS2-6, MS-ETS1-1

+8

Standards-aligned

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What are possible human solutions for limiting global warming and climate change?

Back

Being more energy-efficient, using renewable sources of energy, removing carbon from fossil fuel emissions, all of the above.

Tags

NGSS.MS-ETS1-1

NGSS.MS-ETS1-2

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What has shown an increasing trend over the past several decades in the atmosphere?

Back

CO₂ concentration.

Tags

NGSS.HS-ESS2-6

NGSS.HS-ESS3-5

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Which gas, released by animals as a waste product of digestion, contributes to global warming?

Back

Methane.

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS3-5

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Where are the sun's rays least direct?

Back

Near the poles.

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the Greenhouse Effect?

Back

When the gases in Earth’s atmosphere trap heat from the Sun and keep the planet warm.

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS3-5

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is climate?

Back

The pattern of weather that occurs over time.

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the main greenhouse gas produced by human activities?

Back

Carbon Dioxide (CO₂).

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS3-5

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