MYP Physics · 18 · extended response
One-layer greenhouse model
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- demanding
- Marks
- 7
- Topics
- 1
- Answer
- Complete
Question7 marks
Explain the atmospheric greenhouse effect as an energy-flow process, and distinguish it from a glass greenhouse.
Task interpretation
What a complete response should do
Organise the response into a logical argument, linking the physics principle to the evidence and conclusion.
Split the problem into linked stages and state why each relationship applies.
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- extended response
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- 7 marks
- Demand
- demanding
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