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What are the 5 main harms of climate change?
What are the 5 main harms of climate change?
- Ocean acidification, Coral bleaching, Plastic pollution, Overfishing, Oil spills
- Acid rain, Deforestation, Ozone depletion, Soil erosion, Desertification
- Hurricanes, Tornadoes, Floods, Wildfires, Heatwaves
- Rising sea levels, Droughts, Mass extinction, Glacials retreats, War, Death and mass migration (correct)
What is the Anthropocene?
What is the Anthropocene?
- The most recent period in Earth's history when human activity started to have a significant impact on the planet's climate (correct)
- A period characterized by extreme weather events and natural disasters
- A geological era marked by the rise of industrialization and technological advancements
- A term used to describe the period of significant climate change due to human activities
What is the primary concern regarding GHG (Greenhouse Gases)?
What is the primary concern regarding GHG (Greenhouse Gases)?
- Nitrogen and oxygen
- Carbon dioxide and methane (correct)
- Carbon monoxide and sulfur dioxide
- Water vapor and nitrous oxide
What is the impact of melting permafrost on climate change?
What is the impact of melting permafrost on climate change?
What is the role of positive feedback in climate change?
What is the role of positive feedback in climate change?