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What percentage of greenhouse gas emissions comes from the mining and metallurgical industry?
What percentage of greenhouse gas emissions comes from the mining and metallurgical industry?
- 7%
- 5% (correct)
- 3%
- 1%
Which of the following is NOT mentioned as a way to prevent global warming?
Which of the following is NOT mentioned as a way to prevent global warming?
- Reducing energy and water consumption
- Transitioning to renewable energy sources
- Reducing international freight transport (correct)
- Encouraging sustainable agriculture and forest management
What causes the constellations to shift gradually to the west over the course of a year?
What causes the constellations to shift gradually to the west over the course of a year?
- Changes in the Earth's magnetic field
- Earth's rotation on its axis
- Earth's orbit around the Sun (correct)
- The movement of the stars themselves
What is a key difference between the constellations visible in the northern and southern hemispheres?
What is a key difference between the constellations visible in the northern and southern hemispheres?
Which of the following is NOT a local name for a constellation used by the Matigsalug Manobo people?
Which of the following is NOT a local name for a constellation used by the Matigsalug Manobo people?
What is the main cause of the increase in average global temperatures?
What is the main cause of the increase in average global temperatures?
How do greenhouse gases contribute to global warming?
How do greenhouse gases contribute to global warming?
Which of the following is a direct consequence of global warming?
Which of the following is a direct consequence of global warming?
How do landfills and incineration contribute to global warming?
How do landfills and incineration contribute to global warming?
Which human activity is responsible for producing methane emissions that contribute to global warming?
Which human activity is responsible for producing methane emissions that contribute to global warming?