ATS: The greenhouse effect, global warming and climate change

What are the 3 main greenhouse gases?

• carbon, sulfur dioxide, methane

• carbon dioxide, sulfur dioxide, methane

• carbon dioxide, water, sulfur dioxide

• carbon dioxide, wtaer vapour, methane

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NGSS.HS-ESS2-6

NGSS.HS-ESS3-5

NGSS.HS-LS2-5

Some reports on global warming can be misleading because...

• ...they only contain facts

• ...they are all fiction

• ...they are from research which presents the whole picture

• ...they are from research which doesn't present the whole picture, so can be bias

Without carbon dioxide, what would be the average on Earth in degrees celsius?

• 20

• -19

• 68

• -246

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NGSS.HS-ESS2-4

NGSS.HS-ESS2-6

Which type of electromagnetic radiation has the longest wavelength?

• radio waves

• visible light

• infra red

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NGSS.HS-PS4-1

When a fuel burns in oxygen, what are the 2 products formed during complete combustion

• carbon dioxide

• water

• hydrogen

• methane

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NGSS.MS-PS1-5

Fuel + Oxygen --> ?

• carbon dioxide + water

• carbon + water

• carbon monoxide + water

• carbon dioxide + hydrogen

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NGSS.HS-PS1-4

What type of combustion occurs when there is not enough oxygen present as a fuel burns?

• complete combustion

• incomplete combustion

When incomplete combustion occurs, what are the products?

• carbon dioxide + water

• carbon monoxide + water

• carbon + oxygen

• carbon + hydrogen

Which polluting gas is poisonous and can cause death?

• sulfur

• sulfur dioxide

• carbon dioxide

• carbon monoxide

Some fuels contain sulfur impurities. When these fuels are brunt, what product is formed as a result?

• sulfur

• sulfur carbonate

• sulfur dioxide

• sulfur oxide