Teacher Turtle

Scavenger Hunt

Directions

Visit each website listed below. Do your best in trying to find the answer to all of the questions listed.

ARM Education Center
  1. Are there any benefits to global warming?
  2. What does "ARM" stand for?
  3. Where are the three ARM outreach sites located?
  4. List three of the Past Questions from Ask An ARM Scientist. Also include the answer to each of the questions that you list.
  5. What causes global warming?
US Global Change Research Information Office
  1. List three common misconceptions about climate change. Explain the facts.
  2. What is the Carbon Sequestration Incentive?
  3. What action has the Bush administration taken on Global Climate Change?
The Global Warming Debate
  1. List four factoids concerning water and global warming
  2. Give examples of the positions other countries have on global warming.
  3. List the three countries that emit the most greenhouse gases and their percentages.
NOVA - Cracking the Ice Age!
  1. List the different greenhouse gases.
  2. What is the result of more greenhouse gases in the atmosphere?
  3. What would be the average temperature of the Earth if there were no greenhouse gases?
  4. Which greenhouse gas has the greatest impact on global warming?
  5. Draw the layers of the atmosphere found at Balloon Race. Label the temperatures and distances for each layer.