GCSE Chemistry – Greenhouse gases

Last updated: 15/04/2020
AQA GCSE Science – Combined science higher Chemistry of the atmosphere GCSE Chemistry – Greenhouse gases

Learning Objectives

-I can state the greenhouse gases
-I can describe how green house gases interact with radiation
-I can describe the effect of an increased level of greenhouse gases in the atmosphere has on the climate
-I can recall which activities contribute to increased levels of greenhouse gases in the atmosphere
-I can recall what the predictions are for the effect of greenhouse gases of future temperature levels

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  1. What is the definition of a greenhouse gas?

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  2. Which of the following are an example of a greenhouse gas?

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  3. Which of the following are an example of a greenhouse gas?

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  4. Which of the following are an example of a greenhouse gas?

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  5. Write the formula for carbon dioxide.

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  6. Write the formula for methane.

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  7. Write the formula for water vapour.

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  8. What type of radiation do greenhouse gases absorb?

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  9. What impact do greenhouse gases have on infra red radiation?

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  10. What do greenhouse gases contribute to?

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  11. What do greenhouse gases contribute to?

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  12. What do greenhouse gases contribute to?

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  13. Describe the impact of greenhouse gases on the temperature of the Earth.

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  14. Which of the following activities contribute to the increase in the levels of greenhouse gases in the atmosphere?

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  15. Which of the following activities contribute to the increase in the levels of greenhouse gases in the atmosphere?

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  16. Which of the following activities contribute to the increase in the levels of greenhouse gases in the atmosphere?

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  17. Which of the following activities contribute to the increase in the levels of greenhouse gases in the atmosphere?

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  18. Which of the following activities contribute to the increase in the levels of greenhouse gases in the atmosphere?

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  19. What type of gas is released from burning fossil fuels?

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  20. What type of gas is released from burning fossil fuels?

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  21. What is the burning of fossil fuels used for?

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  22. What is the burning of fossil fuels used for?

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  23. What type of gas is released from swamps?

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  24. What type of gas is released from rice fields?

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  25. Describe the trend in the production of greenhouse gases.

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