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  • What is O3?
    Ozone
  • The melting ice means that the sea is getting higher and may flood land near the coast
    Rising sea levels
  • Not enough rain leads to water shortages and makes it hard to grow food.
    Drought
  • What's this?
    Water pollution
  • Gases in Earth’s atmosphere have the same effect as the glass in a greenhouse, this is called....
    The greenhouse effect
  • An excessive amount of _____________________ can be dangerous for the planet.
    Greenhouse gases
  • What's this?
    Deforestation
  • Carbon and other gases that trap the heat from the sun in the atmosphere
    Greenhouse gases
  • What's the formula for carbon dioxide?
    CO2
  • What are the ways to reduce CO2 emissions?
    Use eco-friendly transportation and public transport, use less plastic, plant a tree, always recycle, turn off the lights
  • The amount of CO2 and other gases released into the atmosphere because of one’s own energy needs is called....
    Carbon footprint
  • The ice in the North and South Poles is melting because the Earth is getting warmer
    Melting Ice Caps
  • What energies should we use to reduce CO2 emissions?
    Renewable energies
  • What do you call the phenomen when temperatures across the world are getting higher?
    Global warming
  • What is the name of the greenhouse gas produced by intensive cattle farming, landfill waste, volcanoes etc.
    Methane
  • Too much rain can cause an area to fill up with water-
    Flooding
  • What could people eat less to combat climate change?
    Meat
  • Changes in the weather over a long period of time, including drought, flooding and storms
    Climate change
  • Very powerful storms with strong winds
    Hurricane
  • What greenhouse gas is released when we burn fossil fuels?
    CO2
  • What's this?
    Wildfire
  • What is CH4?
    Methane
  • What is H2O?
    Water vapour, a greenhouse gas.