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Greenhouse gases trap heat in the atmosphere thereby warming up the Earth. What is the name of this “effect”? Answer
Answer: the Greenhouse Effect
The Earth naturally takes up greenhouse gases produced by humans. What gas is lowered in the atmosphere by plants, soil and water? Answer
Answer: Carbon Dioxide (CO 2)
Livestock production creates Methane (CH 4). Humans also create CH 4. Where does this happen? Answer
Answer: Landfills
Carbon Dioxide follows a cycle that is important to all plant growth and human life. This is known as the. Answer
Answer: The Carbon Cycle
This natural animal product is a source of nutrients for the plants, but also a source of Methane(CH 4). Answer
Answer: Manure
Nitrous Oxide release from the soil is increased when this growth promoting product is added to the soil. Answer
Answer: Fertilizer
Cattle produce Methane by the fermentation that occurs in one of their four stomachs. What is the name of this stomach? Answer
Answer: The Rumen
In Canada, agriculture is responsible for about % of total greenhouse gas emissions. Answer
Answer: 8%
Carbon is stored in the soil as “ “ providing nutrients and food for plant growth. Answer
Answer: Soil Organic Matter (SOM)
Riding this to school instead of a bus will help reduce greenhouse gas emissions. Answer
Answer: Bike
Wind is a source of alternative energy. What is another form of reusable energy that comes from nature? Answer
Answer: Solar Power (the Sun)
Livestock farmers are doing this to their manure to reduce greenhouse gas emissions. It is a great way to help the environment. Answer
Answer: Composting
Greenhouse gas emissions from Canadian dairy cattle have decreased by what percentage between 1990 and 2009 because of manure management? Answer
Answer: 21%
How do legumes (like peas and soybeans) reduce greenhouse gas emissions from agriculture? Answer
Answer: By making their own nitrogen fertilizer from the air!
These living things take up carbon dioxide (CO 2) from the atmosphere. Answer
Answer: Plants
What is the blanket of air that is wrapped around the Earth? Answer
Answer: Atmosphere
Cows emit Methane into the atmosphere. What other animals are also responsible for this? Answer
Answer: Bison, Deer and Sheep
Greenhouse gases have caused the Earth’s temperature to do what? Answer
Answer: Increase
Plants take up Carbon Dioxide (CO 2). This is known as carbon sequestration. What natural medium holds and stores carbon? Answer
Answer: Soil
Without some greenhouse gases and the Greenhouse Effect, what would the Earth’s temperature be? Answer
o Answer: -18 C
NASA has orbiting the Earth that assist in Greenhouse Gas research. Answer
Answer: Satellites
All living things, including humans, require Nitrogen to do this. Answer
Answer: Build Proteins
Humans obtain Nitrogen from doing this. Answer
Answer: Eating Plants
Because of the chemical nature of Nitrogen gas, cannot obtain Nitrogen directly from the air. Answer
Answer: Humans
Do all greenhouse gases equally impact the environment? Answer
Answer: No. Nitrous oxide (N 20) and methane(CH 4) stay in the atmosphere longer and store more heat then carbon dioxide (C 02).
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