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- Climate change occurs naturally over long periods of time, but human activities have accelerated it.
- Burning fossil fuels like gas, oil, and coal releases emissions that trap heat and raise Earth's temperatures.
- Climate change affects residential areas, especially coastal areas, by causing floods and forcing people to relocate.
- Climate change also affects food by altering the ripening process of fruits and vegetables and reducing their nutritional value.
- Strategies to reduce the effects of climate change include reducing carbon pollution, raising awareness of the dangers, protecting forests and wildlife, and using satellite imagery to track illegal deforestation.
- Scientists predict that temperatures will continue to rise, causing further damage and increasing costs.
- Temperatures are expected to rise by 2-10 degrees Fahrenheit in the next century.
- Climate change is caused by human activity.
- Climate change impacts food, residential areas, and wildlife.
- Strategies to reduce the effects of climate change include reducing carbon pollution, raising awareness of the dangers, protecting forests and wildlife, and using satellite imagery to track illegal deforestation.
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Test your knowledge about climate change and its effects on the planet. This quiz covers topics such as the causes of climate change, its impact on residential areas and food, and strategies to reduce its effects. Learn about the importance of reducing carbon pollution, protecting forests and wildlife, and raising awareness of the dangers of climate change. Discover how scientists predict temperatures will continue to rise and what that means for the future of our planet. Take this quiz and see how much you know about this important topic.