Chapter 6 : Climate Change Flashcards

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Name 3 greenhouse gases

A
  • Caron dioxide
  • Methane
  • Nitrous oxide
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2
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Name 4 effects of climate change.

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  • Ice-caps are melting quickly, casuing sea levels to rise and flood land.
  • The heat makes forests mroe prone to wildfires.
  • There will be more drought in some regions as there is less rain.
  • Pests are spreading to areas that were once too cold for them.
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3
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Give 4 strategies on how to tackle climate change.

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  • Encourage and use public transport or vehicles that do not require fossil fuels such as bikes, electric cars and scooters.
  • Plant more trees
  • Avoid using products with plastic packaging
  • Avoid using unrenewable energy.
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4
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Give 4 ways to cut emmissions.

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  • Use solar panels to generate electricity from the sun.
  • Use electric vehicles or vehicles that do not require fossil fuels such as bikes and scooters.
  • Use wind turbines to generate electricity from the wind.
  • Grow artifical meat in factories.
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