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MONDAY, JUNE 17, 2019
Hurumanu - 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?
How do we see climate change affecting the globe?
- climate change
- sea levels rising
- heat wave
- strong winds What is needed to change history? stop littering
Is climate change a man made disaster? sea levels rising
Dramaitc action must be made in the next 10 years to change it?
Why is our climate changing? great heat wave
What is causing the warming trend of the climate?
What is the main problem? fossil fuels
What are examples of these? ???
Burning fossil fuels releases what gas? co2
How much hotter now is our world? 1 degree
What do we call this global warming? climate change
How is this affecting creatures / animals like bats? killing them
What percentage of species are near extinction? 8%
How could this effect the world ecosystems? everything is hot
What global change was seen and recording breaking last year? hot temperatures
How is climate change affecting our weather systems? temperatures rise
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What is another ettect of climate change? the world id heating up
What will happen if the ice melts in Antarctica and the Arctic? sea levels rise
How does this affect people?
What other things affect oceans change? sea levels rise
What does to much heat do to coral? kill it
Why did some industries not want to stop burning fossil fuels? so they can 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.
- 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.
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