DOC Strange Days on Planet Earth: Invaders
Strange Days on Planet Earth: One Degree Factor
Answer Sheet
1. In 2001 scientists concluded that by burning fossil fuels we
have raised earth’s average temperature one degree Fahrenheit.
2. Why do the caribou not like to feed in the lush valleys during the summer?
Mosquitoes
3. What percent of the earth’s surface is covered by water? 75%
4. Why do zooplankton eat at night?
To avoid predators
5. True / False
Tide pools are calm and stable environments for organisms that are sensitive to change.
6. True / False
In a food web, small changes can disrupt and crash the entire system.
7. “The earth’s climate is one big interconnected system.”
8. What disease is on the rise in children in Trinidad? Asthma
9. What coral reef organism is being negatively affected in the Caribbean by a strange
disease? Sea Fan
10. Where is the dust that is causing both the asthma and sea fan disease coming
from?
Lake Chad, Sahara, Africa
11. The warming of the Indian Ocean drives the North Atlantic Oscillation, which
stirs up the dust in the Sahara Desert, and that dust gets blown over to the
Caribbean.
12. The effort to reduce climate change begins individually and if enough people
reduce their energy consumption it will make a real difference.
13. What is one choice you can make to help reduce global warming?
Many answers are acceptable. A few examples: drive less, turn out the
lights when I leave a room, unplug appliances when not in use, car pool, ride a bike or walk, etc.
Strange Days on Planet Earth: One Degree Factor
1. In 2001 scientists concluded that by _______ ______ ________ we
have raised earth’s average temperature one degree Fahrenheit.
2. Why do the caribou not like to feed in the lush valleys during the summer?
3. What percent of the earth’s surface is covered by water? ______%
4. Why do zooplankton eat at night?
5. True / False
Tide pools are calm and stable environments for organisms that are sensitive to change.
6. True / False
In a food web, small changes can disrupt and crash the entire system.
7. “The earth’s climate is one big ______________________ system.”
8. What disease is on the rise in children in Trinidad? _______________
9. What coral reef organism is being negatively affected in the Caribbean by a strange
disease? ___________________
10. Where is the dust that is causing both the asthma and sea fan disease coming
from?
11. The warming of the __________ Ocean drives the North Atlantic Oscillation, which
stirs up the dust in the Sahara Desert, and that dust gets blown over to the
_____________________.
12. The effort to reduce climate change begins ______________ and if enough people
reduce their energy ____________________ it will make a real difference.
13. What is one choice you can make to help reduce global warming?
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