Atmosphere and changing climate
Why this, why now
This unit explores the composition and evolution of Earth’s atmosphere, evidence of climate change, and effects of pollutants like sulphur dioxide. It highlights scientific explanations, ethical considerations, risk evaluation, and the role of peer review in communication.
Prior knowledge requirements
- Ardaydu waa inay yaqaanaan aasaaska maadada.
- Ardaydu waa inay awoodaan inay raacaan tilmaamo fudud.
Unit 4 / 8
Atmosphere and changing climate
This unit explores the composition and evolution of Earth’s atmosphere, evidence of climate change, and effects of pollutants like sulphur dioxide. It highlights scientific explanations, ethical considerations, risk evaluation, and the role of peer review in communication.
11 lessons- Acid rain and chemical weathering
- Ozone layer: a story of global success
- Evolution of Earth's atmosphere
- Global climate change and the effects
- Atmospheric pollutants
- Earth's atmosphere
- Earth's atmosphere (approximate values)
- Burning hydrocarbons
- Human activity and climate change
- Carbon dioxide in the atmosphere
- Greenhouse gases