Climate Change & Natural Disasters
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True or false: Floods are the most frequent natural disaster?

True

True or false: Climate change does not impact floods?

False

True or false: Higher temperatures lead to increased levels of evaporation?

True

True or false: More frequent and intense storms such as hurricanes can lead to floods?

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

True or false: Higher sea levels due to melting glaciers cannot cause flooding?

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

Match the following natural disasters with their connection to climate change:

<p>Floods = Increased levels of evaporation and denser clouds, more frequent and intense storms, higher sea levels due to melting glaciers Earthquakes = Less influential and less straightforward connection to climate change</p> Signup and view all the answers

Match the following climate change effects with the type of natural disaster they can cause:

<p>Increased levels of evaporation and denser clouds = Floods More frequent and intense storms = Floods Higher sea levels due to melting glaciers = Floods</p> Signup and view all the answers

Match the natural disaster with its cause in relation to climate change:

<p>Floods = Higher sea levels due to melting glaciers</p> Signup and view all the answers

Match the following natural disasters with their related climate change impact:

<p>Floods = Heavier precipitation due to denser clouds Earthquakes = Less influential connection to climate change</p> Signup and view all the answers

Match the climate change impact with its related natural disaster:

<p>Heavier precipitation due to denser clouds = Floods Less influential connection = Earthquakes</p> Signup and view all the answers

Match the following natural disasters with how climate change impacts them:

<p>Floods = Increased levels of evaporation and more frequent intense storms Earthquakes = Less direct connection or influence Extreme Temperatures = Increased due to higher global temperatures Wildfires = More frequent due to drier conditions and higher temperatures</p> Signup and view all the answers

Match the causes to the type of natural disaster they can lead to due to climate change:

<p>Higher temperatures and denser clouds = Floods Melting glaciers = Coastal flooding Higher global temperatures = Extreme temperatures Drier conditions and higher temperatures = Wildfires</p> Signup and view all the answers

Match the climate change effects with their potential natural disaster results:

<p>Heavier precipitation = Floods Less influential = Earthquakes Higher global temperatures = Extreme temperatures Increased evaporation = Droughts</p> Signup and view all the answers

Match the following natural disasters with their climate change causes:

<p>Floods = More frequent and intense storms Coastal flooding = Higher sea levels due to melting glaciers Extreme temperatures = Increased global temperatures Droughts = Increased evaporation due to higher temperatures</p> Signup and view all the answers

Match the following climate change impacts with their related natural disasters:

<p>Increased levels of evaporation = Droughts More frequent and intense storms = Floods Higher global temperatures = Extreme temperatures Melting glaciers = Coastal flooding</p> Signup and view all the answers

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