One of the biggest challenges our students' generation will face is climate change. The following activities will help students understand how Global Warming works, and the actions they can take to help.
Greenhouse Effect and Global Warming definition Vocabulary
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CARBON CYCLE
The movement of carbon from the atmosphere through living things and aback into the atmosphere again.
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GREENHOUSE EFFECT
The process by which greenhouse gases such as methane, water vapor and carbon dioxide stop heat escaping, by insulating the Earth is called The Greenhouse Effect and can cause global warming.
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COMBUSTION
Combustion is a chemical reaction involving oxygen and a fuel, also known as burning.
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FOSSIL FUELS
Fossil fuels are nonrenewable resources formed from the remains of living organisms formed over millions of years that are burned for energy.
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CARBON DIOXIDE
Carbon dioxide is a compound with a chemical formula of CO2. It is a product of combustion and a greenhouse gas.