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Which term is not interchangeable with global warming?
Which term is not interchangeable with global warming?
- Heat-trapping gases
- Climate change (correct)
- Fossil fuel burning
- Greenhouse effect
What is the estimated increase in Earth's global average temperature since the pre-industrial period?
What is the estimated increase in Earth's global average temperature since the pre-industrial period?
- 0.36 degrees Fahrenheit
- 0.2 degrees Celsius
- 1 degree Celsius (correct)
- 1.8 degrees Celsius
What is the primary cause of the current warming trend?
What is the primary cause of the current warming trend?
- Volcanic activity
- Human activity (correct)
- Natural climate variability
- Solar radiation