The Dynamic Earth · Earth & Space
The Carbon Cycle and Climate
Examining how carbon moves through the Earth's systems and its impact on global temperatures.
Key Questions
- 1How does burning ancient plants affect today's weather?
- 2What role do oceans play in regulating the Earth's temperature?
- 3How can we balance the carbon cycle to prevent rapid climate change?
National Curriculum Attainment Targets
KS3: Science - The Carbon CycleKS3: Science - Climate Change
Year: Year 8
Subject: Science
Unit: The Dynamic Earth
Period: Earth & Space
Suggested Methodologies
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