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The components of the atmosphere have a significant impact on long-term climate change. Learners begin by analyzing the role of carbon dioxide in the earth systems and how varying the levels would affect those systems—and ultimately climate. They then build models to illustrate how carbon cycles through these Earth systems.
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- Ask individuals to compare their models with others and make note of similarities and differences
Classroom Considerations
- Pupils should study the greenhouse effect prior to the lesson
- Provide devices with Internet access to use the resource links
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- Includes an answer key with sample solutions
- Provides important background information
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