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Global temperature has gone up by around 1.33°F (0.75°C) in the last 100 years.
Global temperature has gone up by around 1.33°F (0.75°C) in the last 100 years.
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An increase of 3.6°F (2°C) in global temperatures could result in extinction for 30% of the world’s land species.
An increase of 3.6°F (2°C) in global temperatures could result in extinction for 30% of the world’s land species.
True (A)
The Northwest Passage was often difficult to use in the past because the water was frozen.
The Northwest Passage was often difficult to use in the past because the water was frozen.
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The melting of the ice in the Northwest Passage will not lead to loss of habitat for polar bears and other species.
The melting of the ice in the Northwest Passage will not lead to loss of habitat for polar bears and other species.
Experts predict that global sea levels could rise by 12 to 48 inches (30.5 to 122 centimeters) by the end of the century.
Experts predict that global sea levels could rise by 12 to 48 inches (30.5 to 122 centimeters) by the end of the century.