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Which term is commonly used to describe the ongoing increase in global average temperature and its effects on Earth's climate system?

  • Climate change
  • Global warming (correct)
  • Greenhouse effect
  • Permafrost melting
  • What primarily causes the current rise in global average temperature?

  • Melting permafrost
  • Natural climate cycles
  • Deforestation
  • Burning fossil fuels (correct)
  • What are some of the impacts of climate change on the environment?

  • Expanding deserts and more frequent heat waves (correct)
  • Less severe wildfires and shrinking glaciers
  • Reduced heat waves and increased rainfall
  • Decreasing desert areas and colder winters
  • What are the main greenhouse gases that contribute to global warming?

    <p>Carbon dioxide and methane</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What do greenhouse gases do in relation to Earth's heat?

    <p>Trap it in Earth's lower atmosphere</p> Signup and view all the answers

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