Climate Change

The average temperature and other conditions in a place over 30 years or more

• Weather

• Climate

• Ecosystem

• Biosphere

• Community

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NGSS.HS-ESS2-4

NGSS.HS-ESS3-1

NGSS.HS-ESS3-5

A substance reflecting light back to a surface increase the temperature

• Greenhouse Effect

• Climate

• Weather

• Ocean Acidification

• Carbon Footprint

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NGSS.HS-ESS2-4

As CO2 dissolves into bodies of water the water becomes ....

• More Acidic

• Warmer

• Less Salty

• Colder

• Steam

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NGSS.HS-ESS2-6

Melting Ice results in all of the following except ...

• Faster Ocean Currents

• Less Salty seawater

• More light absorbed by Earth's Surface

• Higher Sea Levels

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NGSS.HS-ESS2-2

NGSS.HS-ESS2-4

NGSS.HS-ESS3-1

NGSS.HS-ESS3-5

In the next 20 years we expect ...

• Hurricanes to become bigger and more frequent

• Droughts to become more severe and frequent

• Coastal flooding to become more common

• The Global temperature will increase on average

• All of the Above

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NGSS.HS-ESS2-4

NGSS.HS-ESS3-5

NGSS.HS-ESS3-6

How do scientists know the atmospheric conditions hundreds and thousands of years ago?

• Tree Rings

• Rock Layer samples

• Ice Core Samples

• Ocean Water Samples

• Air Samples and Satellite Imaging

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NGSS.HS-ESS1-6

How do scientists know the atmospheric conditions hundreds and thousands of years ago?

• Tree Rings

• Rock Layer samples

• Ice Core Samples

• Ocean Water Samples

• Air Samples and Satellite Imaging

A Mass Extinct occurs when at least ___ of species die out, in a relatively short period of time (Typically a few hundred thousand years)

• 40%

• 55%

• 65%

• 75%

• 85%

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NGSS.HS-LS4-5

Which of the following is the most effective greenhouse gas per kg?

• CO2

• CH4

• N2O

• N2

• O2

Which of the following is the most emitted gas by human industry?

• CO2

• CH4

• N2O

• N2

• O2