Title: Global warming and Greenhouse effect
1Global warming and Greenhouse effect
- Zephaniah Bateman
- Sebastian Robinson
2Global warming Definition
- Global warming- An increase in the average
temperature of the earth's atmosphere. - The rise in global temperatures due to an
increased greenhouse effect
3Causes of global warming online
- global warming -Carbon Dioxide from Power Plants
, Carbon Dioxide Emitted from Cars , Nitrous
oxide.
4Causes for global warming text
- The increase of greenhouse gases in our
atmosphere.
5greenhouse effect causes
- caused by the presence in the atmosphere of gases
such as carbon dioxide, water vapor, and methane
that allow incoming sunlight to pass through but
absorb heat radiated back from the earth's
surface. - Natural heating caused by gases in our atmosphere
trapping heat
6greenhouse effect online definition
- greenhouse effect- The phenomenon where by the
earth's atmosphere traps solar radiation.
7Greenhouse effect text definition
- Natural heating caused by atmospheric gases
trapping heat at earths surface.
8Ramifications of global warming online
- Consequences of global warming, hotter world,
dirtier air and water, more severe floods and
droughts, and more wildfires.
9Ramifications of global warming text
- If the temperature continues to rise ice caps
will melt. Lower areas might experience increased
flooding, sea level is rising in certain areas.
10Ramifications of greenhouse effect online
- The burning of fossil fuels adds carbon dioxide
to the atmosphere. Therefore places the Earth at
risk.
11Ramifications for greenhouse effect text
- Increased storm surges leading to greater coastal
erosion. - Flood frequency and potential damage may
increase. -
12Ways to prevent global warming online
- Drive less. Take bikes, walk whenever possible.
- Consider investing in a hybrid or electric
vehicle to help prevent against further global
warming. - Replace all the light bulbs in and around your
home.
13Ways to prevent global warming text
- Conserving electricity
- Reduce the amount of fossil fuel that must be
burned
14Bibliography for greenhouse effect
- http//www.answers.com/greenhouseeffect?cattech
nology - http//www.parliament.nsw.gov.au/prod/parlment/pub
lications.nsf/key/ResearchBf111995 - http//phorums.com.au/archive/index.php/t-233107.h
tml - http//www.environmentalsociety.ca/issues/climate/
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15Bibliography for global warming
- http//www.answers.com/globalwarmingr67
- http//www.nrdc.org/globalWarming/fcons.asp
- http//www.ehow.com/how_2044984_prevent-global-war
ming.html - http//www.holymeatballs.org/20060313_globalwarmin
g.jpg - http//globalwarmingfacts.info/files/img/globalwar
ming-awareness2007.jpg