Unit 2 Test 2 TERMS Flashcards

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What is a continental climate?

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A place with significant variation in temperature compared to maritime climates.

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What is a maritime climate?

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A climate in areas that are near an ocean or sea.

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What is Nitrous Oxide?

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It is released when burning fossil fuels and nitrogen fertilizers.

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What is perfluorocarbons?

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This is also used in refrigeration and cooling. It is produced from aluminum production and has no natural sources. This is also a very harmful GHG.

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What is a feedback loop?

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A situation where the output feeds back into the input.

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