My Investigation on climate change
DEFINITION: The process of making the ocean acidic.
What is happening to the oceans?
The ocean is absorbing carbon dioxide, which is good for us, but not good for the ocean. Because the ocean will turn acidic.
What does this do to shellfish?
They do not grow properly and do not grow in the right form/shape.
HOW DOES CLIMATE CHANGE CONTRIBUTE TO THE ACIDIFICATION OF OUR OCEANS?
The carbon dioxide in the atmosphere makes the water in our ocean more acidic.
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| Acidification Credit: https://www.dolphinaris.com/learn-about-5-scary-consequences-to-ocean-acidification/ |
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| Acidification Credit: http://thecommonwealth.org/ocean-acidification |
DEFINITION: Action for clearing a wide area of trees
What are trees used for?
Trees are used for wood, paper, cardboard, making items from wood, houses, toothpicks, etc.
HOW DOES DEFORESTATION AFFECT THE CLIMATE?
Leaves take in carbon dioxide which makes the carbon dioxide in the tree. When they cut the trees, the carbon dioxide escape.
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ICE CAP MELTDEFINITION: Ice melting and landing in the ocean
If all the ice melted what would happen?
The sea-level rise and islands will sink, floods will increase.
HOW DOES ICE CAP MELT AFFECT CLIMATE CHANGE?
Sea Level Rise
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WATER VAPOURDEFINITION: Water Vapour is produced from the evapouration or boiling liquid.
HOW DOES WATER VAPOUR AND EVAPORATION CONTRIBUTE TO CLIMATE CHANGE?
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