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?
How do we see climate change affecting the globe?
- Floods
- Extreme Storms
- Strong Winds
- Heat Waves
What is needed to change history?
Good climate.
Is climate change a man made distaste?
Yes it is a man made disaster.
Dramatic action must be made in the next 10 years to change it?
Why is our climate changing?
Our world is getting hotter.
What is causing the warming trend of the
Something to do with the warmth around the earth.
What is the main problem?
Climate Change.
What are examples of these?
Coal, Oil and Gas.
Burning fossil fuels releases what gas?
Carbon Dioxide.
How much hotter now is our world?
1 degree hotter.
What do we call this global warming?
Climate Change.
How is this affecting creatures / animals like bats?
When they were adapting to heat they then died because it was to hot.
What percentage of species are near extinction?
8%
How could this effect the world ecosystems?
Makes things extremely hot.
What global change was seen and recording breaking last year?
That the heat has gotten hotter by one degree.
How is climate change affecting our weather systems?
1. Super Storms
2. Extreme Wind
3. Flooding
What will happen if the ice melts in Antarctica and the Arctic?
All the cold water that melts go into the ocean.
How does this affect people?
It effect were people live and effect how people live without there families if they do die in the floods.
What other things affect oceans change?
The animals that live in the ocean could die because of the heat.
What does to much heat do to coral?
They go all brown and once they change that colour they are more likely to be dead.
Why did some industries not want to stop burning fossil fuels?
Because they are getting lots of money and don't want to stop getting paid money.
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.
- Coal
- Oil
- Natural Gas
Write a paragraph and upload an image about each of these renewable energy.
- Solar
- Wind
- Waves
- Hydro
Write a 6 sentence reflection about what you have learnt about Climate Change and how it is going to affect us.
Kia ora Tasharn,
ReplyDeleteI loved reading your post about climate change. It was awesome how you created a google slideshow to include in your post. I found it interesting how you said that 8% of species are near extinction. Can you name some of these species that are close to extinction?
Keep up the great work.
Miss Tozer.