The Greenhouse Effect Flashcards

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What are the greenhouse gases produced by human activity

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  1. Carbon dioxide
  2. Methane
  3. Nitrous oxide
  4. CFCs
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How are the greenhouse gases made

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  • CO2: car exhausts, u dust rial processes, burning fossil fuels
  • methane: rice growing and cattle rearing
  • nitrous oxide: vehicle engines
  • CFCs: was in aerosols
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What could global warming lead to

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  • Flooding

* Changing crop growth patterns

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