Lesson 5: Climate Change and You
Poster #4
U.S. Environmental Protection AgencyOffice of Children’s Health ProtectionEPA-100-K-13-002www.epa.govApril 2013
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Most heat and energy are absorbed by the Earth, crops, and people.
Some heat is absorbed by the atmosphere
Atmosphere
Earth’s Surface
Heat and light energy
The Greenhouse Effect