Air & Climate REVIEW

Air & Climate REVIEW

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Biology

9th Grade

Hard

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What human activity is primarily responsible for increasing greenhouse gases?

Back

Burning fossil fuels.

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What was the reason the United States did not sign the Kyoto Protocol?

Back

They disagreed with the terms of the agreement.

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What caused the formation of the 'ozone hole'?

Back

Chlorofluorocarbons (CFCs).

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What does Global Warming refer to specifically?

Back

Earth's average surface temperature.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Why is the Clean Air Act important?

Back

It protects human and environmental health.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What are greenhouse gases?

Back

Gases that trap heat in the atmosphere, contributing to the greenhouse effect.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the greenhouse effect?

Back

The process by which certain gases in Earth's atmosphere trap heat, keeping the planet warm.

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