Greenhouse Gas

Which of the following are greenhouse gases?

• Carbon dioxide

• Methane

• Water vapor

• All answers are correct

What are the two most common greenhouse gases?

• Water Vapor (H₂O) and Methane (CH₄)

• Carbon Dioxide CO₂ and Methane (CH₄)

• Water Vapor (H₂O) and Carbon Dioxide CO₂

• Water Vapor (H₂O) and Nitrous oxide (N₂O)

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NGSS.MS-ESS3-5

These gases are typically emitted in smaller quantities, but because they are potent greenhouse gases, they are sometimes referred to as High Global Warming Potential gases ("High GWP gases").

• Fluorinated Gases

• Methane

• Carbon Dioxide

• Nitrous Oxide

• Water Vapor

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Accounts for 81.6% of all U.S. greenhouse gas emissions from human activities.

• Water Vapor

• Fluorinated Gases

• Carbon Dioxide

• Methane

• Nitrous Oxide

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NGSS.HS-ESS2-6

NGSS.HS-ESS3-5

Which of the following is NOT a greenhouse gas

• Methane (CH4)

• Carbon Dioxide (CO2)

• Nitrogen (N2)

• Water Vapor (H2O)

Which of the following greenhouse gases is the focus of current public discussion?

• Carbon dioxide

• Methane

• Water Vapor

• Sulfur Hexafluoride

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NGSS.HS-ESS2-6

NGSS.HS-ESS3-5

_____________ produced by microbial processes in soil and water, including those reactions which occur in fertilizer containing nitrogen

• methane

• Nitrous Oxide

• Water vapor

• Carbon dioxide

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NGSS.MS-LS2-3

All of the following greenhouse gases come from natural sources EXCEPT...

• H₂O

• CO₂

• CH₄

• O₃

• CCl₂F₂

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NGSS.MS-PS1-3

In 2016 the combustion of fossil fuels to generate electricity was the largest single source of ____ emissions in the nation.

• Water Vapor

• Carbon Dioxide

• Methane

• Nitrous Oxides

• Fluorinated Gases

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NGSS.HS-ESS2-6

NGSS.HS-ESS3-5

In the past, refrigerators, aerosol spray propellants and cleaning solvents were all sources of a greenhouse gas known as

• carbon dioxide

• methane

• chlorofluorocarbon (CFC)

• nitrous oxide

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NGSS.MS-ESS3-5

NGSS.MS-PS1-3