the enhanced greehouse effect Flashcards

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define the enhanced greenhouse effect

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the enhanced greenhouse effect is where extra greenhouses gasses trap too much of the suns energy

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compare the natural greenhouse effect and the enhanced greenhouse effect

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the natural greenhouse effect is a process that happens naturally, whereas the enhanced greenhouse effect happens because of humans impact on the atmosphere and envirnoment, such as deforestaion and combustion

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draw a diagram of the enhanced greenhouse effect

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draw diagram in books

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what are the main causes of the enhanced greenhouse effect

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deforestation (removing carbon stores)
combustion (addining carbon to the atmosphere)
fossil fuel combustion (adding carbon to the atmosphere)
agriculture (decomposition, respirition and photosynthesis)

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