Earth Systems and Climate · Earth & Space
The Greenhouse Effect
Understanding how Earth's atmosphere traps heat and the role of various gases in maintaining temperature.
Key Questions
- 1How does the chemical composition of the air affect the temperature of the ground?
- 2What would happen if the atmosphere contained no carbon dioxide?
- 3How do we know which gases are responsible for global warming?
Ontario Curriculum Expectations
ON: Earth and Space Science: Climate Change - Grade 10
Grade: Grade 10
Subject: Science
Unit: Earth Systems and Climate
Period: Earth & Space
Suggested Methodologies
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