Global Warming
Kerala Board · Class 10 · Environmental Education
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Greenhouse Effect and Greenhouse Gases
- The greenhouse effect is a natural process that keeps Earth warm enough to support life
- Greenhouse gases trap heat radiation and prevent it from escaping to space
- Major greenhouse gases include Carbon dioxide (CO₂), Nitrogen dioxide (NO₂), Chlorofluorocarbons (CFCs), Hydrocarbons, and Methane (CH₄)
Causes of Global Warming
- Factories and chemical industries are primary contributors to global warming
- Chlorofluorocarbons (CFCs) from air conditioners and refrigerators are released into atmosphere
- Burning of household wastes and plastic materials increases greenhouse gas emissions
Experimental Understanding - Greenhouse Effect Simulation
- Two identical glasses with equal water amounts demonstrate greenhouse effect
- One glass covered with inverted bowl/jar shows higher temperature after 2 hours in sunlight
- The covered glass simulates Earth's atmosphere with greenhouse gases
Effects and Impacts of Global Warming
- Rising global temperatures affect weather patterns worldwide
- Melting of polar ice caps and glaciers leads to sea level rise
- Changes in precipitation patterns cause droughts and floods
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Sources & Official References
- Kerala Board of Public Examinations — keralapareekshabhavan.in
- National Education Policy 2020 — education.gov.in
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