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Science, Chemistry
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9th Grade
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Easy
Samantha Argent
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Carbon Footprint
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Carbon Footprint - What is it?
The carbon footprint is the total amount of CO2 and other greenhouse gases emitted over the full life cycle of a product, service or event
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Open Ended
If our carbon footprints continue to increase over time, what effect do you think this will have on climate change? Why?
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Carbon Footprint of a Car
For example, the carbon footprint of a car would include the carbon dioxide emitted by:
- machinery whilst the metal is extracted from the Earth's crust and processed
- power stations which generate the electricity used to manufacture the car
- the car itself when it is driven for many years
- the machinery which is used to dispose of or recycle the car
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Mvp97__BP84
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Open Ended
Suggest TWO ways that we can reduce our carbon footprint.
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Key Term: CARBON NEUTRAL
This is when there is no overall release of carbon dioxide.
The carbon dioxide released from burning the wood is absorbed by plants and trees during photosynthesis.
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Open Ended
Suggest how someone could reduce their carbon footprint?
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