Greenhouse Gases CFU
Greenhouse Effect
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Which of the following are naturally occurring greenhouse gases found in the atmosphere? *
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Match the greenhouse gas to the description: *
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CO2
H2O
CH4
N2O
Fluorinated Gases
Oxidizes to become CO2 and H2O
Released by farting cattle
Produced by use of agricultural fertilizers
Released from melting tundra/permafrost
Added to the atmosphere via combustion
Released by refrigerators and air conditioners
Removed from the atmosphere via photosynthesis
Removed from the atmosphere as rain
Added to the atmosphere via respiration
Added to the atmosphere via evaporation
Produced by bacteria in anaerobic respiration
Which greenhouse gas absorbs the most wavelengths of long-wave radiation? *
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Which greenhouse gas is most abundant in the atmosphere? *
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Which greenhouse gas has the highest non-natural rate of release into the atmosphere? *
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Which greenhouse gas can be most persistent in the atmosphere? *
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Which greenhouse gases were not present in the atmosphere in pre-industrial times (before 1750)? *
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What is Global Warming Potential? *
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What is Radiative Efficiency? *
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What is "abundance"? *
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What is "lifetime"? *
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