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What is a widespread effect of increased human emissions of heat-trapping greenhouse gases?
What is a widespread effect of increased human emissions of heat-trapping greenhouse gases?
- Increased river and lake ice
- Shrinking glaciers and ice sheets (correct)
- Delayed blooming of plants and trees
- Expansion of plant and animal geographic ranges
Which effect of global climate change is occurring faster than previously assessed by scientists?
Which effect of global climate change is occurring faster than previously assessed by scientists?
- Extreme rainfall
- Wildfires
- Sea ice loss (correct)
- Droughts
What did the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) establish to assess the science related to climate change?
What did the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) establish to assess the science related to climate change?
- The World Meteorological Organization
- The Global Environmental Assessment Council
- The International Climate Change Research Institute
- The United Nations body (correct)
What is a predicted result of global climate change that is now occurring?
What is a predicted result of global climate change that is now occurring?
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What are some of the effects of global climate change mentioned in the text?
What are some of the effects of global climate change mentioned in the text?
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