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Friday, June 21, 2019

Climate Change

Aim: To look at the causes of climate change and how to prevent it.


As you watch the video answer these questions:

What is our greatest threat in thousands of years?
Climate Change
How do we see climate change affecting the globe?
  1.   Floods
  2.   strong winds
  3. Heat waves
  4.   Storms



What is needed to change history?
stop using fossil fuels

Is climate change a man made disaster?
yes

Dramatic action must be made in the next 10 years to change it?


Why is our climate changing?
world is getting hotter


What is causing the warming trend of the climate?
Fossil fuels

What is the main problem?
burning stuff

What are examples of these?
coal gas oil

Burning fossil fuels releases what gas?
carbon dioxide

How much hotter now is our world?
1 degree



How is this affecting creatures / animals like bats?
They died

What percentage of species are near exteinction?
8%

How could this effect the world ecosystems?
Things can't eat other things and they die
What global change was seen and recording breaking last year?
Wild fires

How is climate change affecting our weather systems?
1. flash flooding
2. more rain
3. super storms


What is another effect of climate change?
Ice melting

What will happen if the ice melts in Antarctica and the Arctic?
Countries will be consumed

How does this affect people?
country's disappear  

What other things affect oceans change?
warmer water

What does to much heat do to coral?
kill it

Why did some industries not want to stop burning fossil fuels?

they wouldn't make money.

Stop at 23.39

Investigation


You can decide on how you would like to do this investigation. Your presentation could be on the blog, slides, or Powerpoint.

Write a definition, upload an image and list where these fossil fuels are mined.
Image result for small coalImage result for oilImage result for Natural Gas Natural gas a gas 
  1. Coal
  2. Oil
  3. Natural Gas

Write a paragraph of 5 sentence,upload an image and name 2 countries that use this type of renewable energy.



  1. Solar 
  2. Wind
  3. Waves
  4. Hydro

Write a 5 sentence reflection about what you have learnt about Climate Change and how it is going to affect us in the future.  





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