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Summary Geography 1.3 Revision
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Summary of Topic 1 Spec Point 3 Geography
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1.3 FLASHCARD- WE KNOW THE EARTHS CLIMATE HAS CHANGED HISTORICALLY AS A RESULT OF NATURAL
CAUSES HOWEVER
TRANSPORTATION THE EARTHS TEMPERATUREMOST
FUELS IS RISING
CARS,MORE NOWETC.
LORRIES THAN EVER
RUN ON BEFORE.
FOSSIL
FUELS
FARMING AND DEFORESTATION FARMING OF LIVESTOCK PRODUCES A LOT OF
- THE EARTHS TEMPERATURE IS RISING DUE TO METHANE
THE HUMAN ADDITION OF EXTRA GREENHOUSE
GASESFROM
ENERGY TO THE ATMOSPHERE.
FOSSIL FUELS CO2 IS RELEASED INTO THE ATMOSPHERE
INDUSTRIAL ENERGY USE MOST INDUSTRIAL AREAS USE A LOT OF
ENERGY
HUMAN CAUSES FOR CLIMATE CHANGE
- DIESEL/PETROL CARS
- OVER POPULATION
- COWS RELEASING METHANE
- HEATING SYSTEMS
- MASS DEFORESTATION
THE ENHANCED GREENHOUSE EFFECT
OCCURS WHEN SOLAR RADIATION FROM THE
SUN ESCAPES FROM THE EARTHS SURFACE
GREENHOUS GASES E.G. CARBON DIOXIDE.
IT IS NATURAL BUT WE HAVE ENHANCED IT.
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