10 Questions
What is the main cause of the earth's temperature increase?
Greenhouse effect
Which gas is not mentioned as a greenhouse gas in the text?
Ozone
What has increased the amount of CO2 in the atmosphere since the Industrial Revolution?
Burning of fossil fuels
What do warmer temperatures contribute to?
More extreme weather
What are the consequences of melting ice sheets such as Greenland and Antarctica?
Rising sea levels
What health problems can exposure to higher levels of smog cause?
Asthma, heart disease, and lung cancer
What can combat the rapid rate of climate change caused by humans?
Replacement of fossil fuels with renewable energy sources
What do greenhouse gases in the atmosphere do?
Let the sun's light in but keep some of the heat from escaping
What has the burning of fossil fuels increased in the atmosphere?
Amount of CO2
What is the phenomenon known as that is causing the earth's temperature to increase?
Greenhouse effect
Test your knowledge of climate change and the greenhouse effect with this quiz. Explore the impact of human activities on the earth's temperature and environment. Learn about the key greenhouse gases and their role in trapping heat in the atmosphere.
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