Posts Tagged ‘Earth’

by fotdmike

Question: What would happen to the climate if Earth took in more energy than it released?
a. the climate would get cooler.

b. the climate would get warmer.

c. the climate would not change.

d. the climate would get cooler,then warmer.

thanks!

Answer:

Answer by ERB
Heat is energy, so I would say that at first Earth would get warmer;however, Earth does have natural feedback systems and the end result would most likely be a cooler atmosphere.

Too much solar radiation, causes atmosphere to heat up, causes water to evaporate more, causes greater cloud formation, causes less incomming solar radiation, causes a cooler atmosphere.

Question: In terms of climate and vegetation, list at least three ways Earth was different during the time of the dinos?
In terms of climate and vegetation, list at least three ways Earth was different during the time of the dinosaurs, compared to the present

Answer:

Answer by David W
1. Globally much warmer.
2. Flowering plants make their first appearance and flourish.
3. Ocean currents are dramatically different due to drastically different continent arrangement. Ocean currents contribute to climate.

Protein Adaptation Shows Life on Early Earth Lived in a Hot, Acidic Environment
A new study reveals that a group of ancient enzymes adapted to substantial changes in ocean temperature and acidity during the last four billion years, providing evidence that life on Early Earth evolved from a much hotter, more acidic environment to the cooler, less acidic global environment today.
Read more on Newswise

Crater focus for drilling plans
A spate of deep-sea drilling projects includes plans to plumb the crater linked to the end of the dinosaurs, researchers say.
Read more on BBC News

New planning system agreed
A new system for considering planning applications was agreed by the Northern Ireland Assembly, just before it was dissolved for May’s elections. Related Stories The Business On… Bob Dudley, chief executive, BP Rates set to rise but no need to panic Is NI really good for business? Defying the poisoned flute Weighing up inflation
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Question: What might happen 100 years if we continue polluting the earth and therefore causing climate change?
I don’t want to hear about how Climate Change isn’t real and so on.

Answer:

Answer by john m
The temp of the earth will go up about 2 to 4 degrees

Question: what is air pollution and how does it affect the Earth and humans?
what is air pollution and how does it affect the Earth and humans?

Answer:

Answer by Emily C
Air pollution is any harmful materials added to the earth’s atmosphere. It can affect us by causing all sots of health problems including cancer, asthma and many others. It could harm wildlife and could affect the growth of crops and livestock

by cornerofart

‘Lights out’ events for Earth Hour
People in 134 countries and territories including the UK switched off their lights for an hour to support action to create a sustainable future for the planet. Related Stories Signal failure hits rail passengers Harry star of trek magazine cover Libya hotel brawl after rape claim Budget ‘won’t help small firms’ Hero Army medic gets Military Cross
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Cities are going dark to mark Earth Hour
Cosmic Log: Cities around the world are going dark on Saturday night to mark Earth Hour, an annual event that raises awareness about actions people can take for the environment’s sake.
Read more on MSNBC

Dim The Lights For Earth Hour Conservation Group Urges
The World Wildlife Fund is hoping you’ll turn out the lights for an hour this weekend in a show of support for the environment.
Read more on KAKE Wichita

DENR partners with DepEd, CHED and Earth Day Network for Zero Basura Olympics
It’s the schools’ turn to get down and dirty as they showcase their freshest ideas and best practices in reusing, reducing, and recycling their waste.
Read more on Zamboanga Times

E-Waste event raises funds for RC student body
  Rancho Cotate High School opened its parking lot for a free and eco friendly recycling event last weekend in an…
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by 350.org

Question: How coral reeves can keep the earth temperature or climate?
Please note: I don’t want about the effect of the climate change to the coral reeves.

Answer:

Answer by KTDykes
Coral reefs play no significant role in influencing the global temperature or climate.

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That’s a pity, seeing as the climate does have effects upon coral reefs.

by Oxfam International

Question: How does Obama expect to change the climate of the earth when he can’t even plug an oil leak?
Climate change legislation’s ultimate goal is to change the climate of the earth..Really? Change the climate of the earth? People actaully believe a few democrates can pass some laws that will CHANGE the climate of the ENTIRE PLANET..People who believe this garbage, I don’t know what to think..What do you think?
for all the opinions liberals have I find most of them know very little about politics.

Answer:

Answer by Death
the info I agree with, the title of the question leads me to make a comment:

do YOU wanna be blamed for sh1t that OTHER people did? no? THEN YOU’LL NEVER MAKE IT AS PRESIDENT

i need to get an empirical work(original research) with empirical data on LIFE TABLES(ACTURIAL) of any specie on earth can anyone help me and i have to rationalize and critique it as well due on wednesday!!!! i was looking at the cheetahs but couldnt find any i would have settled for humans but everything found wasnt empirical… so pls HEEEEELP!!!!