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Questions and Answers
What is the primary cause of global warming?
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?
Which of the following gases is NOT a greenhouse gas?
- N2O
- O2 (correct)
- CO2
- CH4
What do greenhouse gases do in the atmosphere?
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?
How does the greenhouse effect impact global temperatures?
Which activity contributes most to the intensification of the greenhouse effect?
Which activity contributes most to the intensification of the greenhouse effect?
What is the impact of rising temperatures on coral reefs?
What is the impact of rising temperatures on coral reefs?
What is the main driver of climate change as described in the text?
What is the main driver of climate change as described in the text?
Which activity contributes to the release of methane and nitrous oxide in significant amounts?
Which activity contributes to the release of methane and nitrous oxide in significant amounts?
How do greenhouse gases affect the Earth's climate?
How do greenhouse gases affect the Earth's climate?
Which of the following is NOT a greenhouse gas mentioned in the text?
Which of the following is NOT a greenhouse gas mentioned in the text?
How do industrial processes contribute to climate change?
How do industrial processes contribute to climate change?
Which of the following activities helps in reducing greenhouse gases in the atmosphere?
Which of the following activities helps in reducing greenhouse gases in the atmosphere?
What is one way in which plastic pollution contributes to climate change?
What is one way in which plastic pollution contributes to climate change?
How does ocean acidification impact shell-forming organisms like corals and mollusks?
How does ocean acidification impact shell-forming organisms like corals and mollusks?
Which action can students take to reduce their contribution to climate change?
Which action can students take to reduce their contribution to climate change?
Why are polar bears and seals endangered by melting sea ice?
Why are polar bears and seals endangered by melting sea ice?
How does improper disposal of plastic waste contribute to climate change?
How does improper disposal of plastic waste contribute to climate change?
What is the main reason why reducing, reusing, and recycling are important actions to combat climate change?
What is the main reason why reducing, reusing, and recycling are important actions to combat climate change?
