5 Questions
What do greenhouse gases primarily do in the Earth's lower atmosphere?
Absorb heat radiated by the Earth
What primarily causes the current rise in global average temperature?
Burning fossil fuels by humans
What are some impacts of climate change on the environment?
Expansion of deserts and increasing heat waves
What is the broader sense of climate change?
Long-term changes to Earth's climate
What is the primary consequence of larger amounts of greenhouse gases in the atmosphere?
Trapping more heat in Earth's lower atmosphere
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