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Effects of Climate Change

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What is the primary cause of global warming?

Melting ice caps

Deforestation and burning fossil fuels (correct)

Rising sea levels

Increased precipitation patterns

Which of the following gases is NOT a greenhouse gas?

N2O

O2 (correct)

CO2

CH4

What do greenhouse gases do in the atmosphere?

Prevent heat from escaping into space (correct)

Reduce the intensity of hurricanes

Cool the Earth's surface

Increase precipitation

How does the greenhouse effect impact global temperatures?

It warms the Earth's surface Signup and view all the answers

Which activity contributes most to the intensification of the greenhouse effect?

Burning fossil fuels Signup and view all the answers

What is the impact of rising temperatures on coral reefs?

They get harmed due to ocean warming Signup and view all the answers

What is the main driver of climate change as described in the text?

Burning of fossil fuels Signup and view all the answers

Which activity contributes to the release of methane and nitrous oxide in significant amounts?

Livestock farming Signup and view all the answers

How do greenhouse gases affect the Earth's climate?

Causing global warming Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT a greenhouse gas mentioned in the text?

Nitrogen (N2) Signup and view all the answers

How do industrial processes contribute to climate change?

By emitting various greenhouse gases like methane and nitrous oxide Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following activities helps in reducing greenhouse gases in the atmosphere?

Planting more trees Signup and view all the answers

What is one way in which plastic pollution contributes to climate change?

By releasing greenhouse gases into the atmosphere during plastic production Signup and view all the answers

How does ocean acidification impact shell-forming organisms like corals and mollusks?

It threatens them due to increased acidity in seawater Signup and view all the answers

Which action can students take to reduce their contribution to climate change?

Using energy-efficient appliances Signup and view all the answers

Why are polar bears and seals endangered by melting sea ice?

Because they rely on ice for hunting and breeding Signup and view all the answers

How does improper disposal of plastic waste contribute to climate change?

By releasing CO2 and other pollutants into the air Signup and view all the answers

What is the main reason why reducing, reusing, and recycling are important actions to combat climate change?

To conserve resources and reduce greenhouse gas emissions Signup and view all the answers