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Questions for Discussion: Global Warming: The Physics of the Greenhouse Effect
- What is the greenhouse effect?
- Explain why the average temperature on Earth would be 0 degrees Fahrenheit
without the layer of greenhouse gases.
- What natural phenomena produce greenhouse gases?
- What are some everyday activities that result in carbon dioxide being released
into the air?
- Explain the relationship between increased amounts of carbon dioxide in the
atmosphere and global warming.
