Science GHG

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What is the Difference between weather and Climate?

Weather is short term atmospheric changes while Climate is long term and affects over a specific region

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What is Climate Change?

Climate change is long-term changes temperatures and weather patterns

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What is Global Warming?

A increase in earth temperature

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What factors are causing climate change? Carbon dioxide, Methane, what can be done to slow climate change?

Well stuff that cause climate change are things like GHG, also global warming and pollution

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What are the greenhouse gasses?

Carbon dioxide, Ozone, Methane, Nitrous oxide, and water vapor 

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Where do GHG come from?

Burning fossil fuels, farming livestock, deforestation

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How do GHG work?

By the Greenhouse effect it traps heat into the atmosphere and can’t be released

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molecular structure of carbon dioxide

one atom of carbon (C) and two atoms of oxygen (O)

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molecular structure of methane

one carbon atom and four hydrogen atoms.

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molecular structure of Ozone

three oxygen molecules