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What are the main greenhouse gases responsible for global warming?
What are the main greenhouse gases responsible for global warming?
- Carbon dioxide, carbon monoxide, methane, and water vapor (correct)
- Oxygen, nitrogen, argon, and helium
- Hydrogen, helium, neon, and krypton
- Sulfur dioxide, nitrogen oxides, chlorofluorocarbons, and ammonia
What is the main human activity contributing to the emission of harmful gases into the atmosphere?
What is the main human activity contributing to the emission of harmful gases into the atmosphere?
- Industrial agriculture and deforestation
- Burning of fossil fuels such as coal, oil, and natural gas (correct)
- Use of renewable energy sources
- Reducing carbon footprint through lifestyle changes
What is the primary consequence of global warming on climate?
What is the primary consequence of global warming on climate?
- Stabilization of weather patterns
- Decrease in global average temperature
- Milder weather conditions and reduced rainfall
- Catastrophic weather patterns such as heat waves, floods, droughts, and storms (correct)
What is the potential impact of global warming on animal and plant species?
What is the potential impact of global warming on animal and plant species?
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Why is being well-informed about the effects of global warming considered important?
Why is being well-informed about the effects of global warming considered important?
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