The atmosphere can be viewed as a system that has, as with most systems, inputs, outputs, storages and flows. The dynamic, changing nature of the atmosphere influences all ecosystems on Earth.
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Lessons
1 | The atmosphere as a dynamic system | ||||||
2 | The atmosphere and climate |
Essay Task
“Describe the greenhouse effect and explain its importance to life on Earth.” [9 marks]
The essay should marked using the Paper 2, Section B essay markbands.
Google Docs Version
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Open the link and make a copy to your own drive. The doc can easily be shared as an “Assignment” on Google Classroom.
A markbands rubric designed for Google Classroom is available here.