5 Questions
Which term describes the ongoing increase in global average temperature and its effects on Earth's climate system?
Global warming
What primarily causes the current rise in global average temperature?
Burning fossil fuels
Which gases trap more heat in Earth's lower atmosphere, causing global warming?
Carbon dioxide and methane
What impacts on the environment are caused by climate change?
Increased glacial retreat
What has amplified warming in the Arctic contributed to?
Permafrost melting
Test your knowledge about climate change and its impact on Earth's climate system. Explore the causes, effects, and long-term changes associated with global warming. Challenge yourself with questions about fossil fuel usage and its contribution to the current rise in global average temperature.
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