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What is the primary cause of global warming according to the text?
What is the primary cause of global warming according to the text?
- Human activity, particularly the burning of fossil fuels (correct)
- Natural climate variability
- Internal climate variability
- Development of a rich and heterogeneous mycobiota
What is the goal of international efforts, such as the Paris Agreement?
What is the goal of international efforts, such as the Paris Agreement?
- To reduce greenhouse gas emissions by 50%
- To promote the development of mycobiota on alien vines
- To accelerate sea-level rise on the U.S. Southeast and Gulf coasts
- To limit global warming to well below 2 degrees Celsius above pre-industrial levels (correct)
What is necessary to address global warming?
What is necessary to address global warming?
- Accelerating sea-level rise
- Increasing the burning of fossil fuels
- Transitioning to cleaner energy sources and improving energy efficiency (correct)
- Reducing energy efficiency
What is required to combat global warming?
What is required to combat global warming?
What is the impact of global warming on ecosystems?
What is the impact of global warming on ecosystems?
What is the consequence of psychological impacts of climate change?
What is the consequence of psychological impacts of climate change?
What is a potential consequence of ocean acidification on marine life?
What is a potential consequence of ocean acidification on marine life?
Which of the following is a potential impact of global warming on human health?
Which of the following is a potential impact of global warming on human health?
What is a way to reduce our carbon footprint?
What is a way to reduce our carbon footprint?
What is a type of renewable energy source that can reduce greenhouse gas emissions?
What is a type of renewable energy source that can reduce greenhouse gas emissions?
What is a way to mitigate global warming?
What is a way to mitigate global warming?
What can be a consequence of reduced carbon footprint?
What can be a consequence of reduced carbon footprint?
What is a major contributor to global warming in the transportation sector?
What is a major contributor to global warming in the transportation sector?
What is the primary greenhouse gas emitted by the burning of fossil fuels?
What is the primary greenhouse gas emitted by the burning of fossil fuels?
What is a consequence of rising sea levels due to global warming?
What is a consequence of rising sea levels due to global warming?
What is the effect of global warming on glaciers and ice caps?
What is the effect of global warming on glaciers and ice caps?
What is the result of the absorption of carbon dioxide by the oceans?
What is the result of the absorption of carbon dioxide by the oceans?
What is a consequence of extreme weather events caused by global warming?
What is a consequence of extreme weather events caused by global warming?