Greenhouse Gases Quiz

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Question 1

What are greenhouse gases and why are they important?

Answer 1

Greenhouse gases are gases such as carbon dioxide and methane that trap the Sun's heat in Earth's atmosphere. They help keep Earth warm enough to live on, but too many greenhouse gases can cause too much warming.

Question 2

What causes the increase of CO2 in the atmosphere?

Answer 2

The burning of fossil fuels like coal and oil increase the amount of CO2 in the air because the burning process combines carbon with oxygen in the air to make CO2. Signup and view all the answers

Question 3

Why is it important to monitor CO2 levels in the atmosphere? Signup and view all the answers

Answer 3

It is important to monitor CO2 levels because too much CO2 can cause too much warming on Earth, which can have big impacts on the health of Earth's plants and animals. Signup and view all the answers

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