Global warming /Air Pollution Flashcards
1
Q
What activities cause air pollution?
A
Power plants
Deforestation
Cars
2
Q
How is carbon dioxide released in the atmosphere?
A
By mainly burning fossil fuels
3
Q
What are carbon dioxide and methane ?
A
Green house gasses
They trap heat in the atmosphere
4
Q
How does global warming affect animals ?
A
Loss of habitats
(Reduction of ice levels)
Migration patterns for animals may change
It infects insects to come to the north as they can stand a chance with global warming as it’s warmer and they may bring maleria with them