Atmosphere -Global warming/Climate change
This video shows how global warming occurs as well as some of its effects in a nutshell. To check your understanding try the questions below:
Fill in the blanks (based on the information in the video)
(greenhouse gases, drought, erosion, Bleaching, melting, global warming, solar, infrared)
1. ___________ radiation enters the earth from the sun.
2. ____________ radiation moves from the surface to the atmosphere.
3. _____________ trap radiation from the surface and re-directs it.
4. _______________ is the increase of average global temperatures.
5. Rising sea levels may result from the __ ______________ of ice.
6. Rising sea level may result in coastal _______________.
7. Farmers suffer from ___________ as a result of global warming.
8. Coral reefs experience _____________ due to increasing temperatures.