Global climate change (4.9.2.3) — AQA GCSE Chemistry Revision Notes

Revision notes for AQA GCSE Chemistry specification point 4.9.2.3, Global climate change.

Global Climate Change

Too many greenhouse gases in the atmosphere INCREASES the greenhouse effect which can lead to GLOBAL WARMING.

This is when there is an INCREASE in the AVERAGE global temperature of the Earth.

This can lead to many problems such as:

  • MELTING POLAR ICE CAPS.
  • RISING SEA LEVELS leading to FLOODING.
  • EXTREME WEATHER.
  • LOSS of ANIMAL HABITAT.

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