climate change

Question 1

What are the HUMAN causes of climate change?

Answer 1

• Burning of Fossil fuels
  -The threat of vehicles
  -Deforestation
  -Farming(cattle)
  -Farming (arable)
  -CFC’s
  -Increased waste going to landfill

Question 2

How does the burning of fossil fuels increase climate change?

Answer 2

Increases Co2 emissions

Question 3

How does the threat of vehicles increase climate change?

Answer 3

it produces carbon dioxide and nitrous oxide

Question 4

How does deforestation increase climate change?

Answer 4

Produces CO2 when burned and there is less trees to absorb the co2 being produced

Question 5

How does the farming of cattle increase climate change?

Answer 5

Cattle belch and fart methane which is a strong greenhouse gas.

Question 6

How does the farming of crops increase climate change?

Answer 6

Fertilisers produce methane and Nitrous oxide

Question 7

How does CFC’s increase climate change?

Answer 7

re-radiates the energy that they have held for years into the atmosphere.

Question 8

How does increased waste going to landfill increased increase climate change?

Answer 8

waste produces methane as it degrades.

Question 9

What are some of the effects of climate change locally?

Answer 9

• Hotter summers with droughts
• Wet winters with flooding
• Average populations
  decreasing

Question 10

What are some of the effects of climate change globally?

Answer 10

• Increased wildfires
• Droughts
  -Floods
• Melting ice caps and galciers
• Melting