Climate Crisis

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Which organization officially confirmed the arrival of the El Niño climate phenomenon?

  • International Monetary Fund
  • United Nations
  • World Meteorological Organization (correct)
  • World Health Organization

What are the impacts of global warming combined with the El Niño climate phenomenon?

  • Reduced sea levels
  • Freezing temperatures
  • Decreased heat waves
  • More extreme weather (correct)

What effect does La Niña have on climate?

  • Heating effect
  • Cooling effect (correct)
  • No effect
  • Neutral effect

What leads to more intense heat waves and melting glaciers?

<p>Increased planet-heating pollution (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main cause of rising sea levels?

<p>Burning fossil fuels (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which phenomenon has a cooling effect on climate?

<p>La Niña (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What do scientists say about the current records of global warming?

<p>They are expected and unsurprising (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main cause of the rising sea levels?

<p>Global warming (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are the impacts of global warming combined with the El Niño climate phenomenon?

<p>Extreme weather and rising sea levels (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are the natural climate fluctuations mentioned in the text?

<p>El Niño and La Niña (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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