Climate Change

Which of the following surfaces would have the highest albedo?

Water has an albedo of .06. What does that mean?

How do volcanoes cause sudden climate change?

When visible light from the sun hits and warms the ground, what is released into the air?

When corals bleach...

Which chemical formula would have the most energy?

T/F. The relationship between coral and algae can be described as commensalism.

What are the bonds that hold energy within fossil fuels and food?

Corals are important because...

A fuel that burns for a long time, has many C-H bonds, and creates lots of C02 would be?

T/F. Coral bleaching is always lethal.

If Infrared photons are bounced around, what happens to the temperature?

What is Mr. Albrent's go-to pizza toppings?

When infrared is released back into the air, and there are lots of greenhouse gases, the...

El Nino occurs with __________ in the eastern Pacific

What is El Nino?

What percentage of marine animals do corals support?

T/F. Corals turn white when bleached in order to reflect more sunlight and be cooler.

What are the main greenhouse gases?

El Nino, a periodic warming of ocean surfaces occurs in which of the following?

When infrared is released back into the air, and there are little greenhouse gases, the...

La Nina occurs with additional ______ in the eastern Pacific

Snow/Ice has an albedo of .9. What does that mean?

How old is all the carbon on Earth?

The process where some surfaces reflect more heat than others.

What are corals?

What are the causes of coral bleaching?

Which college class did Mr. Albrent meet his wife?

The process where certain gases prevent infrared heat from escaping the Earth's atompshere

In order for the corals to recover...