Climate Change and Global Warming Quiz
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Which of the following best describes climate change?

  • The melting of permafrost and glacial retreat
  • The increase in global average temperature caused by human activities (correct)
  • The burning of fossil fuels and deforestation
  • The expansion of deserts and increase in heat waves
  • What are the primary greenhouse gases responsible for global warming?

  • Sulfur dioxide and carbon monoxide
  • Nitrous oxide and water vapor
  • Oxygen and nitrogen
  • Carbon dioxide and methane (correct)
  • What are some of the impacts of climate change on the environment?

  • Expansion of deserts and increase in heat waves
  • Increase in global average temperature and sea ice loss
  • Melting of permafrost and glacial retreat
  • All of the above (correct)
  • What is the main cause of the current rise in global average temperature?

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

    What is the relationship between climate change and previous long-term changes to Earth's climate?

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

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