climate exam part 5 Flashcards
(4 cards)
1
Q
conduction
A
direct transfer of heat through contact between materials
2
Q
convection
A
transfer of heat through movement of fluids
3
Q
radiation
A
transfer of heat through electromagnetic waves without any contact
4
Q
what evidence is there of human activities causing climate change?
A
-rising greenhouse gases from fossil fuels
-global temp rise from industrial revolution
-acid in ocean
-sea level rise from melting ice blocks
-extreme weather events