Climate Change & Ecological Footprint Review

Earth is surrounded by a(n) ________ that keeps the temperature stable.

Humans produce ______ that trap heat, causing ice to melt.

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NGSS.MS-ESS3-4

NGSS.MS-ESS3-5

What is happening to the temperature from January to July over time?

Answer explanation

Remember the CER method when answering the questions!

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

What is the average temperature of New York in July.

• 15

• 20

• 25

• 10

Recycling and carpooling are two ways that humans can reduce their _____.

It is better for the environment to have a ​ (a)   carbon footprint.

• smaller
• larger

Draw where greenhouses gasses are in relation to the Earth.

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

Which place has the highest average temperature?

• Tokyo

• New York

• Berlin

• London

If transportation use, industry and electricity generation decreases, the greenhouse gas emissions will ​ (a)   .

• decrease
• increase

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NGSS.MS-ESS3-5

When the atmosphere blocks heat around Earth from escaping into space, this traps too much heat next to the Earth’s surface.

• Volcanoes

• More Glaciers

• Earthquakes

• Climate Change

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

NGSS.MS-ESS3-5