Climate Change Quiz
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Which of the following best describes climate change?

  • The long-term changes to Earth's climate throughout history (correct)
  • The ongoing increase in global average temperature caused by humans burning fossil fuels
  • The expansion of deserts and increase in heat waves and wildfires
  • The trapping of heat in Earth's lower atmosphere by greenhouse gases
  • What is the primary cause of the current rise in global average temperature?

  • Deforestation
  • Agricultural practices
  • Burning of fossil fuels (correct)
  • Industrial practices
  • Which of the following greenhouse gases contribute to global warming?

  • Nitrogen
  • Carbon dioxide and methane (correct)
  • Water vapor
  • Oxygen
  • What are some of the impacts of climate change on the environment?

    <p>Expansion of deserts and more frequent heat waves and wildfires</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What has contributed to melting permafrost in the Arctic?

    <p>Amplified warming</p> Signup and view all the answers

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