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What is the difference between climate and weather?
What is the difference between climate and weather?
- Climate and weather are the same thing
- Climate is measured over a short period of time, while weather can change from year to year
- Climate is only affected by human activity, while weather is not affected by humans
- Climate is measured over a long period of time, while weather can change from day to day (correct)
What is the cause of current climate change?
What is the cause of current climate change?
- Human activity, like burning fossil fuels (correct)
- Changes in the sun's intensity
- Changes in the Earth's orbit
- Natural processes, like volcanic eruptions
What is the impact of climate change on polar regions?
What is the impact of climate change on polar regions?
- Decrease in sea levels
- Increase in snowfall
- Melting of ice sheets and glaciers at an accelerated rate (correct)
- Decrease in wind patterns
