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climate
Overall weather in an area over a long period of time
weather
the meteorological conditions: temperature and wind and clouds and precipitation
greenhouse effect
warming that results when solar radiation is trapped by the atmosphere
greenhouse gases
Gases in Earth's atmosphere that trap heat near the surface
carbon dioxide
A gas that is expelled from the body by the respiratory system.
Methane
A gas produced by bacteria from hydrogen and carbon dioxide
reflect
to bend or throw back light or heat; to fold or turn back
absorb
take in or soak up (energy, or a liquid or other substance) by chemical or physical action, typically gradually.
fossil fuels
coal, oil, natural gas
foe
an enemy or opponent
friend
a person who you like and enjoy being with
diagram
a drawing intended to explain how something works; uses labels to depict each part of an object
Biosphere
part of Earth in which life exists including land, water, and air or atmosphere
atmosphere
the envelope of gases surrounding the earth or another planet.
climate change
a change in global or regional climate patterns
bad rap
unfair reputation
expelled
driven out; forced to leave