Climate Change: Winners and Losers
Lesson 1: The Greenhouse Effect
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Review
Answer Sheets:
MS Word Lesson
Review
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Use the list of words
below to summarize the lesson on the greenhouse effect. You will need
to use some words more than once:
electrical,
electromagnetic, greenhouse, greenhouse effect, infra-red (IR),
magnetic, molecules, motion, visible light
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1) Heat is
the result of the _____________________________________
of _____________________________________. (page 2)
2)
Electromagnetic radiation involves both
_____________________________________ and _____________________________________
forces. (page 3)
3) Radio
waves, visible light and
X-rays are all forms of _____________________________________ radiation.
(page 3)
4) Most of
the EM radiation that
arrives at Earth from the Sun is in the form of _____________________________________
waves. (page 4)
5) Most of
the EM radiation that
leaves Earth and goes back toward space is in the form of _____________________________________waves.
(page 4)
6) Certain
molecules in our
atmosphere absorb IR radiation and trap heat in the atmosphere.
This is what
causes the _____________________________________________. (page 4)
7) CO2
and methane
are examples of _____________________________________ gases. (page 4)
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End of Lesson 1
Go on to Lesson 2: Earth's Climate
History
Jump to Lesson 3: Melting
Polar Ice
Jump to Lesson 4: Desert Belts
Jump to Lesson 5: Winners and Losers
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