Global Change
This pathway describes and explains global changes in the environment, the causes of these changes, and their consequences. Learners will be asked to explain and evaluate the cause and effect of climate change on a global spectrum using environmental science and data science principles.
Topics
- climate change
- global warming
- greenhouse effect
- greenhouse gases
- carbon dioxide
- methane
- Global Warming Potential
- GWP
- rising temperatures
- effects of global warming
- past climate shifts
- data science
- climate data
- climate science
- climate patterns
- sustainable future
- ocean warming
- ocean acidification
- ocean pH
- calcium carbonate
- biodiversity
- ecosystem services
- climate model
- climate modeling
- hypothesis
- research question
- data variability