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Homeroom. READ. Warm-up. Answer the following questions in your notebook: 1. Explain what you think the Greenhouse Effect is in your own words. 2. What do you think the relationship is between the Greenhouse Effect and Global Warming?. What is the greenhouse effect?. Greenhouse Effect.

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  1. Homeroom READ

  2. Warm-up • Answer the following questions in your notebook: • 1. Explain what you think the Greenhouse Effect is in your own words. • 2. What do you think the relationship is between the Greenhouse Effect and Global Warming?

  3. What is the greenhouse effect? Greenhouse Effect gases slow the movement of heat away from Earth’s surface gases absorb and emit infrared radiation, which keeps heat on Earth.  This is considered a scientific FACT

  4. What are greenhouse gases? Greenhouse Gases Carbon dioxide, methane, water vapor, and nitrous oxide. They are mixed together Without these gases, Earth would be very cold!

  5. Global warming • The rise in the average temperature of Earth’s atmosphere and oceans since the late 19th century • The rise in CO2 and other Greenhouse Gases in the last few centuries is associated with the rise in global temperatures since the Industrial Revolution in the 1800s • Global Warming is considered to be a Scientific THEORY

  6. Air Pollution Smoke and other harmful materials added to the air

  7. Particulate Matter Tiny particles or droplets that are mixed in the air. Ex. Dust, dirt, pollen, and salt

  8. Fossil Fuels Fuels formed from fossils Ex. Coal Smog -Combo of smoke and fog -Sun causes the fumes from cars and other gases to react

  9. Interpreting Greenhouse Data • With your partner, read the Greenhouse Effect & Global Warming Packet. • Answer the accompanying questions.

  10. Energy in our environment • Write two facts about each topic covered in the video

  11. Video link • http://app.discoveryeducation.com/player/?assetGuid=e0b2ecd3-2634-42f5-8414-5b487d7de5ad&fromMyDe=0&isPrinterFriendly=0&provider=&isLessonFromHealth=0&productcode=DETB&isAssigned=false&includeHeader=YES&homeworkGuid=

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