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What is the term used to indicate a heat-trapping process caused by gases such as carbon dioxide and water vapor?
What is the term used to indicate a heat-trapping process caused by gases such as carbon dioxide and water vapor?
- Atmospheric warming effect
- Global warming effect
- Climate change effect
- Greenhouse effect (correct)
What may disturb agriculture and lead to the migration of animals, including humans, according to the lecture?
What may disturb agriculture and lead to the migration of animals, including humans, according to the lecture?
- Upset hydrological cycle
- Disturbed global pattern of winds
- Increased average global temperature
- Even small changes in climatic conditions (correct)
What does the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) publish evidence about?
What does the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) publish evidence about?
- Ozone layer depletion
- Global climate change (correct)
- Greenhouse gas emissions
- Acid rain impact
Which gases are transparent to incoming solar radiations but re-emit the infrared radiations from Earth's surface?
Which gases are transparent to incoming solar radiations but re-emit the infrared radiations from Earth's surface?
What should limit warming to below 2°C relative to pre-industrial levels, according to the lecture?
What should limit warming to below 2°C relative to pre-industrial levels, according to the lecture?
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