Climate Change Laboratory [WLO: 3] [CLOs: 1, 3, 5] Prior to beginning work on this assignment, read the Climate Change investigation manual. This lab enables you to explore concepts related to global
Lab Worksheet
Hypotheses
Activity 1.
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Observations/Data Tables
Data Table 1: Modelling the Greenhouse Effect
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Data Table 2: Modelling Albedo
| Time (min) | Temperature of water in cup with dark paper on the top (degrees C) | Temperature of water in cup with aluminum foil on the top (degrees C) | Temperature Difference (degrees C) |
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Data Table 3. Sea Ice, Glacier Ice, and Sea Level Rise
| | Initial Water Volume (mL) | Final Water Volume after Ice Melt (mL) | Change in Water Volume (Final Volume – Initial Volume) (mL) |
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| Melting Glacier Ice (ice cubes in funnel) |
