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Which of the following is a direct consequence of burning fossil fuels?
Which of the following is a direct consequence of burning fossil fuels?
- Stronger storms and floods.
- Increased deforestation rates.
- Release of carbon dioxide into the atmosphere. (correct)
- Rising sea levels.
What is the relationship between deforestation and animal habitats, according to the information?
What is the relationship between deforestation and animal habitats, according to the information?
- Animals thrive in deforested areas due to increased sunlight.
- Deforestation has no impact on animal habitats.
- Deforestation causes animals to lose their homes. (correct)
- Deforestation leads to the expansion of animal habitats.
Which event is NOT identified as a consequence of climate change?
Which event is NOT identified as a consequence of climate change?
- Stronger storms.
- Increased volcanic activity. (correct)
- Rising temperatures.
- Melting ice caps.
How did the global response initially address the warnings about the dangers of climate change?
How did the global response initially address the warnings about the dangers of climate change?
What is the outcome of the planet becoming warmer?
What is the outcome of the planet becoming warmer?
What is the relationship between climate change and the intensity of natural disasters?
What is the relationship between climate change and the intensity of natural disasters?
Which of these factors contributes to rising sea levels?
Which of these factors contributes to rising sea levels?
What critical role did forests play before their disappearance due to deforestation?
What critical role did forests play before their disappearance due to deforestation?
Which of the following actions would directly counteract the effects of burning fossil fuels?
Which of the following actions would directly counteract the effects of burning fossil fuels?
What is a long-term consequence of ignoring the warnings about climate change?
What is a long-term consequence of ignoring the warnings about climate change?
Which factor directly contributes to the increase of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere?
Which factor directly contributes to the increase of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere?
What natural disaster is exacerbated by deforestation?
What natural disaster is exacerbated by deforestation?
How does the melting of ice caps contribute to climate change?
How does the melting of ice caps contribute to climate change?
Which of the following is a sign of the planet becoming warmer over time?
Which of the following is a sign of the planet becoming warmer over time?
How did many countries react to the early warnings from scientists regarding climate change?
How did many countries react to the early warnings from scientists regarding climate change?
What direct impact does climate change have on storms?
What direct impact does climate change have on storms?
What happens to animals when forests disappear due to deforestation?
What happens to animals when forests disappear due to deforestation?
Which environmental issue leads to the loss of animal habitats?
Which environmental issue leads to the loss of animal habitats?
Which of these natural events has become more intense due to climate change?
Which of these natural events has become more intense due to climate change?
What is the most accurate description of weather patterns as the planet warms?
What is the most accurate description of weather patterns as the planet warms?
Flashcards
Climate Change
Climate Change
The long-term shifts in temperatures and weather patterns.
Fossil Fuels
Fossil Fuels
Burning these releases carbon dioxide into the atmosphere.
Deforestation
Deforestation
The removal of forests, leading to habitat loss.
Stronger Storms
Stronger Storms
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Droughts
Droughts
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Rising Temperatures
Rising Temperatures
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Melting Ice Caps
Melting Ice Caps
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Rising Sea Levels
Rising Sea Levels
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Carbon Dioxide
Carbon Dioxide
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Ignoring Warnings
Ignoring Warnings
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Study Notes
- Climate change has influenced the Earth through an increase in temperatures, melting of the ice caps, and a rise in sea levels.
- Burning fossil fuels releases carbon dioxide into the air.
- Deforestation resulted in the disappearance of forests.
- Habitats were destroyed and animals lost their homes.
- Many countries experienced more intense storms, floods, and droughts.
- Despite warnings of the dangers, many did not pay attention.
- The planet has become warmer, and weather patterns have changed over time.
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