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Peer reviewedJeffries, Helen; Stanisstreet, Martin; Boyes, Edward – Research in Science and Technological Education, 2001
The ideas of Year I undergraduate biology students about the consequences, causes, and cures of the 'greenhouse effect' was determined using a closed-form questionnaire, and results were compared with a parallel study undertaken nearly 10 years ago. Many of the students in the present survey were unaware of the potential effect of global warming…
Descriptors: Biology, Greenhouse Effect, Higher Education, Misconceptions
