Greenhouse Gases Review

What allows a greenhouse to maintain warmth for plants?

• Metal frames

• Wooden structures

• Glass walls and roof

• Plastic coverings

Which gas is not a greenhouse gas?

• Oxygen

• Methane

• Carbon dioxide

• Water vapor

What human activity contributes to the increase of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere?

• Planting trees

• Recycling

• Burning fossil fuels

• Using solar panels

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NGSS.MS-ESS3-5

How do greenhouse gases affect Earth's temperature?

• They trap heat in the atmosphere

• They increase oxygen levels

• They have no effect

• They cool the Earth down

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NGSS.MS-ESS3-5

What is the main purpose of NASA satellites monitoring the atmosphere?

• To measure greenhouse gases

• To predict weather

• To observe stars

• To map the Earth's surface

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

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