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Greenhouse Effect Multiple Choice Test

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Greenhouse Effect

Use your knowledge of Earth science to answer all questions in the data set. You will need your Earth Science reference tables and a calculator to answer some of the questions. Good Luck.

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What is the primary function of the clear glass of the greenhouse?

Which gas in Earth's upper atmosphere is beneficial to humans because it absorbs large amounts of ultraviolet radiation?

Which gas is considered a major greenhouse gas?

Why are carbon dioxide and water vapor called the greenhouse gases?

A gradual increase in atmospheric carbon dioxide would warm Earth’s atmosphere because carbon dioxide is a

This significant change in CO2 concentration is most likely caused by

What is the purpose of the clear glass covering of this solar collector?

The most likely cause of the overall change in the level of carbon dioxide from 1960 to 1990 is an increase in the

Ice samples from continental glaciers provide evidence that today's atmosphere contains more carbon dioxide than ancient atmospheres did. This increase concerns scientists because increased carbon dioxide may

Deforestation increases the greenhouse effect on Earth because deforestation causes the atmosphere to contain

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