Assignment - Climate Change

For this assignment, you will be explaining the connection between the burning of fossil fuels and human-induced climate change. You will need to create a diagram then write a paragraph or two in which you explain the diagram. 

The Diagram

You will create the diagram using any software program that you are familiar with such as MS Word, Google Docs or Google Draw, Adobe Illustrator, MS Paint or a drawing program for a tablet such as Procreate. Alternatively, you could draw this by hand then photograph or scan it. 

Your diagram will need to illustrate the physics of how climate change works. You will need to show the sun, the atmosphere, the Earth as well as fossil fuels underground and fossil fuels being released into the atmosphere. 

The Composition

Your composition will need to explain what is going on in the diagram. You will need to refer to at least three fossil fuels which may include coal, oil, and natural gas. 

Your composition must use the following terms:

  • atmospheric circulation
  • global emissions
  • greenhouse effect

Format your this assignment as one document with a title, then the diagram then your composition underneath.