Carbon Graphing Assignment

On this graph the Y axis shows ​ (a)   while the X axis shows ​ (b)   .

• amount of Carbon Dioxide in parts per million
• the year
• amount of Carbon Dioxide in parts per billion
• ozone concentration

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NGSS.HS-ESS2-6

The topic of this graph is

• The amount of chlorofluorocarbons in the atmosphere between 1958 and 2024.

• The amount of chlorofluorocarbons in the atmosphere between 1970 and 1994.

• The amount of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere between 1958 and 2024.

• The amount of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere between 1970 and 1994.

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NGSS.HS-ESS3-5

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What does the graph of Atmospheric Carbon Dioxide show?

• The monthly average carbon dioxide measurements in parts per million (ppm)

• The annual average carbon dioxide measurements in parts per million (ppm)

• The monthly average carbon dioxide measurements in parts per billion (ppb)

• The annual average carbon dioxide measurements in parts per billion (ppb)

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NGSS.HS-ESS3-5

NGSS.HS-ESS2-6

What drives the seasonal cycle of highs and lows in atmospheric carbon dioxide levels?

• Human activities

• Northern Hemisphere summer vegetation growth and winter decay

• Ocean currents

• Volcanic eruptions

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NGSS.HS-ESS3-5

NGSS.HS-LS2-5

What is a reasonable prediction that could be made based off of the data on this graph?

• The levels of atmospheric carbon dioxide will quickly level off

• The levels of atmospheric carbon dioxide will continue to increase each year

• The levels of atmospheric carbon dioxide will continue to decrease each year

• The levels of atmospheric carbon dioxide will remain constant

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NGSS.HS-ESS3-5

NGSS.HS-ESS2-4

On this graph the Y axis shows ​ (a)   while the X axis shows ​ (b)   .

• average temperature in celsius
• time
• age
• average temperature in farenheit
• average temperature in kelven

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NGSS.MS-ESS3-5

What is the topic of this graph?

• Atmospheric levels of carbon dioxide.

• Atmospheric levels of chlorofluorocarbons.

• The average temperature anomalies between 1958 and 2024.

• The average temperature anomalies between 1970 and 1994.

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NGSS.HS-ESS3-5

NGSS.HS-ESS2-4

What is a reasonable prediction that could be made based off of the data on this graph?

• Average temperature anomalies will continue to increase over time, despite some natural fluctuations.

• Average temperature anomalies will begin to decrease on average.

• Average temperature anomalies will soon level out and stabilize.

• Average temperature anomalies will remain constant.

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NGSS.HS-ESS3-5

What year shows the highest average temperature?

• 1967

• 1996

• 2007

• 2023

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NGSS.HS-ESS3-5

NGSS.HS-ESS2-4

Which statement below accurately describes the overall relationships between the two graphs?

• As the atmospheric carbon dioxide level rises so does the average temperature.

• There is an inverse relationship causing the average temperatures to decrease as carbon dioxide increases.

• There is no relationship between the graphs.

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NGSS.HS-ESS3-5

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