Year 10 Core Science - Physics

The greenhouse gas effect is....

• Global warming.

• A natural process that warms the Earth's surface.

• The sun radiating heat

• The Earth's surface absorbing heat.

What does this diagram represent?

• Global warming

• Greenhouse gas effect

• UV absorption

• None of the above

Global warming is.....

• Is the same as the greenhouse gas effect.

• Caused by increased levels of carbon dioxide, CFCs, and other pollutants in our atmosphere having a magnification affect on the greenhouse gas effect.

• The sun getting hotter and radiating a higher level of heat towards Earth.

• Caused by industry radiating heat into our atmosphere.

In the diagram shown, what section highlights the area of our atmosphere that has the biggest impact on global warming?

• Dark Blue section

• Medium blue section

• Light blue section

• Yellow arrows

What does this diagram represent?

• Global warming.

• The Greenhouse gas effect.

• The Carbon cycle

• The energy cycle

Briefly outline the affects of the human made Carbon emission you research during the Physics unit.

Briefly outline the Alternative energy your research during the Physics unit.