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1.1 The Atmosphere
Activity 1
                                                                A……………………….
Atmosphere: the blanket of ……………….. around the E…………..
Purpose: 1) held by g…………………….
         2) protects l………. on Earth
            Consists of mainly two main gases : O………….. & N………………..
            Divided into ………. atmospheric layers
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                                                     Extremely t………… layer – hard to
                                                      b……………..
                                                     Consists of h……….. and hy……………
                                                      gases, they are s……….. out
                                                                                           Starts out as c……. layer
                                                                                           W………. up as it absorbs the UV rays
                                                                                           UV rays from the S…. reacts with
                                                                                            o………… to form o…….. gas and the
         The temperature can reach ……………                                                   layer
          ˚C                                                                               As we go higher of the layer, the
         It has t………. layer of air – can still                                             temperature i……………..
          feel the c………….                                                                  W………….. balloon can fly in this
         Home for I…………….. S……….                                                           layer
          S………….. – space shuttles orbit                                                   Commercial a………….. and j……
          around E…………….                                                                    aircraft can fly near the b……….
         A…………….., S……………… and                                                             because it has l……… t………… and
          N………….. Lights, occur in this layer                                               smoother r………….
       The c…………………. layer                                                                L……… layer of the atmosphere
       H…….. to study this layer                                                          C……… layer to Earth
       Has t……. layer of air – difficulty to                                              Place where clouds, l…………….,
        b………….                                                                              w………., h……………, snow, rain and
       Stop m……… from space                                                                t………………. occur.
       M………. b…. up in this layer and                                                     We b…………. this a…… everyday
        appear as s……….. star                                                              A………….. & h…………….. usually fly
       As we go higher the layer, the                                                      in this layer
        temperature d……………….                                                               As we go higher of the layer, the
                                                                                            temperature d……………..
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Activity 3
Individual project
      Use Manila card to create your own atmosphere diagram/model
      Label the different layers of atmosphere and include main features of each
       layer
   Due Date:
1.2 The Greenhouse Effect
Activity 1
Greenhouse gases : ……………………, …………………..
Purpose : traps ……………………..
What is greenhouse effect?
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Greenhouse - building made of ……………. walls and glass r………….
During the day, sunlight ………………………………. and …………… the plants and
air inside.
At night time or during wintertime, the …………………………………………….
although it is …………………. on the outside. This is because the glass walls trap
………………….. and prevent it from ……………….
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Activity 2
Activities that contribute to greenhouse gases
     Agriculture
      Burning of
      fossil fuels
  Deforestation
      Industrial
     wastes and
        landfills
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Activity 3
Effects of Greenhouse Effects
     Global
    warming
     Melting
      of ice
    Extreme
    weather
      Yield of
        crops
  Depletion
   of ozone
       layer
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1.3 Carbon dioxide
Activity 1
Physical properties
 1. Nature
    c…………………
    o……………………
    non………………………………………………………………………………
 2. Density : ……………………………. heavier than air
 3. Solubility
    ………………………….. in water
    Used by ………………………. to make ……………………..
 4. Liquefaction and solidification
    Can be ………………….. at room temperature (when applied at …………….)
    Cools at ……………. (example: ………………)
Chemical properties
 1. Combustibility
    CO2 is neither ………………….. nor ………………………………..
    Metals like ………………………………. can burn in CO2
    Equation:
 2. Action with litmus paper
 3. Action with water
    CO2 dissolves in water to form ………………………………
 Equation:
 Example:
 4. Action with alkali
        Easily ……………….. by alkali
        Acid + alkali →
 Equation:
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Features of carbon dioxide
1.
2.
3.
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Activity 2
                        Activities
                     contributing to
                       emission of
                     carbon dioxide
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Activity 3
Ways to reduce greenhouse effect
 Planting and restoring existing forests
 Building soil carbon
 Reduce, reuse and recycle
 Less usage of heat and air conditioners
 Use more public transport and eco-friendly transportation
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Activity 4
Question 1
Why carbon dioxide is considered as one of the most important greenhouse gases?
Explain.
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Question 2
Explain what happens when there is excess of carbon dioxide in the air. How this will
affect the climate of Earth and eventually the living organisms?
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1.4 Importance of atmosphere
Activity 1
 a) The atmosphere provides the important gases for living things such as carbon dioxide
    and oxygen.
 b) The atmosphere helps to regulate the temperature of the earth.
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             Adverse effects of UV rays on
Activity 2
                      human
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Activity 3
Outline what happens when there is no atmosphere.
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Activity 4
Lesson 1. 5 – Refer to Eduseeds Module 607 Experiment
Complete the experiment and the discussion question.
Due date:
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