EES 2.6

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The temperature and precipitation at one place at one particular time.

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Weather

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A pattern of weather over long periods of time.

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Climate

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How are greenhouse gasses harming our environment?

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Less heat is able to escape causing the Earth to warm up

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As greenhouse gasses increase, what happens to Earth's temperature?

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Increase

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Why do we need greenhouse gasses?

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They help regulate Earth's climate.

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Each one of these gases is a greenhouse gas, except which one? carbon dioxide, water vapor, hydrogen dioxide, methane

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hydrogen dioxide

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Cloud cover is an example of which greenhouse gas?

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water vapor

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When burned, fossil fuel are considered one of the biggest air pollutants.

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true

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Factors that can influence climate change are: greenhouse gases, latitude, and sunspot cycles

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greenhouse gases, latitude, and sunspot cycles

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Which is a primary energy source used by power plants to generate electricity? Options: coal, wood, petroleum/gasoline, batteries, natural gas

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coal