Challenges of Long-Term Space Missions Quiz
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What is the main topic of the video?

  • The challenges of living in space
  • The impact of space exploration on society
  • The future of space travel (correct)
  • The history of space exploration
  • What is a primary focus of the video?

  • The search for extraterrestrial life
  • The study of black holes
  • The colonization of Mars (correct)
  • The potential for asteroid mining
  • What is mentioned as a challenge for long-term space missions?

  • Solar radiation
  • Microgravity effects on the human body (correct)
  • Limited food supplies
  • Communication delays with Earth
  • What primarily causes the current rise in global average temperature?

    <p>Burning fossil fuels</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which gases notably contribute to the greenhouse effect?

    <p>Carbon dioxide and methane</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are the increasing impacts of climate change on the environment?

    <p>Expanding deserts, heat waves, and wildfires</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the broader sense of climate change that includes previous long-term changes to Earth's climate?

    <p>Long-term changes to Earth's climate</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What contributes to the amplification of warming in the Arctic?

    <p>Melting permafrost, glacial retreat, and sea ice loss</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What primarily causes the current rise in global average temperature?

    <p>Burning fossil fuels</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What effect do greenhouse gases have on Earth's lower atmosphere?

    <p>Trapping heat</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a notable impact of amplified warming in the Arctic?

    <p>Melting permafrost</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary cause of the increasing impacts on the environment mentioned in the text?

    <p>Climate change</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the broader sense of climate change mentioned in the text?

    <p>Includes previous long-term changes to Earth's climate</p> Signup and view all the answers

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