Climate Change

Question 1

Are all greenhouse gases bad ?

Answer 1

No

Question 2

What do greenhouse gases do

Answer 2

Trap the suns heat in the earth

Question 3

How does climate change affect the maldives?

Answer 3

Most of the maldines will be underwater traditional fishing industries wont exist because of coral bleaching which causes the water to be slightly acidic, loss of tourism

Question 4

How does climate affect the UK

Answer 4

Less crops, new fruits able to be grown, severe rainfall, more flooding

Question 5

What are the main pieces of evidence for climate change

Answer 5

Tree rings, ice cores and historical evidence

Question 6

How do tree rings help look at climate

Answer 6

If the lines are thinner that means the seasons are dryer and if there are scars that shows a forest fire.

Question 7

How do ice cores help look at climate

Answer 7

Inside of ice cores are compressed gases if there are a higher concentration of compressed green house gases in the cores this shows the area is polluted

Question 8

How does historical evidence help with viewing climate

Answer 8

We can understand what may have happened to climate lioe engla d getting warmer becausw of the industrial revolution that started there

Question 9

What is the carbon cycle

Answer 9

Air gets trapped by plants which gets eaten by animals which then either poo or die releasing the carbon back into the air some of the carbon stays underground and some enters the oceons. Trees also store carbon within them

Question 10

How did humans affect the carbon cycle

Answer 10

We dig up fossil fuels and burn them for energy releasing carbon back into the air snd we cut down trees which releases the trapped carbon that they store

Question 11

Who are the main contributers for climate change

Answer 11

China, usa and india

Question 12

What are some examples of renewable energy

Answer 12

Solar, wind, tidal, hydropower

Question 13

What specialisations does bedzed have in their homes

Answer 13

South siding windows, thick walls, sedum seed roof, outside gardens, close to translortation
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Question 14

What were the issues with swansea bay tidal lagoon

Answer 14

It was going to cost 3billion pounds , it would block up the view of the sea

Question 15

What were the benifits of the swansea bay tidal lagoon

Answer 15

Could power 155000 households, could be used for water sports, great for cycling