global warming Flashcards
1
Q
what are the greenhouse gases?
A
carbon dioxide and methane
2
Q
what do the greenhouses gases do?
A
trap heat in the atmosphere
3
Q
What is a peer review?
A
scientific papers being checked by other scientists before being published
4
Q
what does peer review help to do?
A
check whether it is valid
5
Q
consequences of global warming?
A
loss of habitats, northwards towards cooler conditions, migration patterns may change, flowering earlier - may be able to grow different things - too hot to grow the crops that they need