Chapter 21-Deserts & Wind Flashcards
1
Q
Volcanic eruptions cause _____-______ __________.
A
Short-term cooling
2
Q
Which is not one of the greenhouse gases
A
-Sulfur dioxide
3
Q
The combustion of _______ _______ has added a great quantity of CO2 to the atmosphere.
A
-Fossil fuel
4
Q
The real cause of global warming
A
An increase in human population
5
Q
Changes in polar regions (from global climate)
These will do bad under these changes: (3)
This will do well under these changes:
A
- Sea ice
- Permafrost
- Animal species
-Vegetation
6
Q
Composition of the atmosphere (4)
A
- Nitrogen
- Oxygen
- Argon
- Carbon dioxide