Climate Change - Call List

(Print) Use this randomly generated list as your call list when playing the game. There is no need to say the BINGO column name. Place some kind of mark (like an X, a checkmark, a dot, tally mark, etc) on each cell as you announce it, to keep track. You can also cut out each item, place them in a bag and pull words from the bag.

1. The path that the Earth takes around the sun is its...
   Orbit
2. An alternative to burning fossil fuels to create electricity.
   wind power
3. How can sea ice help keep the planet from getting too warm?
   It reflects the sun's radiation.
4. The sun's energy and light.
   Radiation
5. How can sea ice help keep the planet from getting too warm?
   It reflects the sun's radiation.
6. prevention of wasteful use of a resource
   conservation
7. The ash and dust from this natural event can cause short-term climate change.
   volcanic eruption
8. A marine mammal that lives on sea ice.
   Polar Bears
9. How can sea ice help keep the planet from getting too warm?
   It reflects the sun's radiation.
10. Coal, oil, and natural gas
    fossil fuels
11. When these occur they also produce sun flares which can warm Earth.
    Sun Spots
12. contaminants in the environment that can cause harm.
    Pollution
13. when glaciers continue to melt it could cause this to happen.
    Rising Sea Levels
14. How can sea ice help keep the planet from getting too warm?
    It reflects the sun's radiation.
15. one possible way to reduce greenhouse gas emissions is to do this.
    reduce fossil fuels
16. How can sea ice help keep the planet from getting too warm?
    It reflects the sun's radiation.
17. These gases, such as carbon dioxide, trap heat on Earth.
    Greenhouse Gases
18. These tell the age of a tree and give clues about climate.
    Tree rings
19. The shape of Earth's orbit can change about once every _______ years
    100,000
20. How can sea ice help keep the planet from getting too warm?
    It reflects the sun's radiation.
21. When this is extreme, seasons are also more extreme on Earth.
    Axial Tilt
22. This greenhouse gas traps heat in the atmosphere and is released when fossil fuel are burned.
    carbon dioxide
23. When this hits Earth it can send dust and dirt into the atmosphere which causes a short-term change in climate.
    meteorite strike
24. This causes water in the pacific ocean to be cooler and affects climate.
    El Nino
25. Earth's axial tilt can change about every ________ years.
    41,000
26. the weather of a particular area over a long period of time.
    Climate
27. The shape of Earth's orbit
    Ellipse
28. A period of little to no rain
    Drought
29. This causes water in the Pacific Ocean to be warmer and affects climate.
    La Nina