Oral assesment Flashcards
What is the carbon cycle
The carbon cycle is the total amount of carbon in the atmosphere and the earth
What is climate change
Climate change indicates the change of the average temperature weather patterns around the world
sustainable development
development that meets the needs of the present without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs
greenhouse effect
the solar radiation that reflects back to the atmosphere and gets trapped by GHG’s gives the earth a comfortable environment. Right now their is to much GHG emission which causes the earth’s temperature is rising more quickly.
how is sustainability linked to climate change
sustainability improves the quality of our lives, protects our ecosystem and preserves natural resources.