The ____________________ refers to the fact that carbon dioxide, water vapor, and dust within our atmosphere absorb long-wave radiation and re-radiate it back to Earth's surface
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
greenhouse effect
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Describe the climate of your neighbourhood and the microclimatic variations within it.
What will be an ideal response?
What is the approximate variation in CO2 concentration each year?
The question is based on Figures 24-8 and 24-9, charts showing the change in atmospheric carbon dioxide measured at the Mauna Loa Observatory in Hawai‘i, from 1958 to April 2016.
What will be an ideal response?
Dew point is the temperature at which water vapor in the air begins to condense. The temperature inside a cloud would therefore be:
A) about equal to the dew point. B) just above the dew point. C) below freezing. D) way above the dew point.
A company that produces household cleaners decides to produce a "green" version of its products, even though the formulas are virtually unchanged compared to the original formulas. This is an example of __________.
a. Ecolabeling b. Greenwashing c. Ecofeminism d. Whitewashing