What is the Greenhouse Effect?
http://www.middlebury.edu/~rosenber/DR-personal-homepage/globalwarming/gwact2.html

David Rosenberg, Middlebury College, Vermont


As part of this activity, students will read and discuss information on the greenhouse effect and list important points about global warming. Tables are provided to show the most important greenhouse gases and how much their concentrations have increased since the pre-industrial era.

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Subject: Geoscience:Atmospheric Science
Resource Type: Activities:Classroom Activity
Grade Level: High School (9-12)
Theme: Teach the Earth:Course Topics:Atmospheric ScienceKeywords: Carbon dioxide, Methane, Nitrous oxide, Chlorofluorocarbons