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Harmful Effects of Global Warming

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What is the main consequence of the average temperature rise on Earth?

The main consequence is ecological and climatical changes.

How has the quantity and pattern of rainfall been affected by global warming?

Rainfall quantity and patterns have changed due to climate shifts.

List two extreme weather events that have become more frequent due to global warming.

Heat waves and hurricanes.

What are the potential consequences of altered rainfall patterns?

<p>Altered rainfall patterns can lead to floods or famines.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are some ecological impacts of global warming?

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Global Warming

An increase in the average temperature of the Earth's atmosphere and oceans due to human activities, primarily the burning of fossil fuels.

Climate Change

Changes in weather patterns around the world, including increased temperatures, more extreme weather events, and changes in rainfall.

Changes in Rainfall Patterns

Changes in the amount and distribution of rainfall over time, leading to drier or wetter conditions in different regions.

Heat Waves

Periods of unusually high temperatures, often lasting for several days or weeks.

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Hurricanes

Powerful storms with strong winds and heavy rainfall, often accompanied by flooding and storm surges.

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Harmful Effects of Global Warming

Global average temperatures are rising, triggering ecological and climatological shifts.
Rainfall patterns and quantities have altered.
These alterations contribute to droughts, famines, heat waves, and increased hurricane activity.

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This quiz explores the detrimental impacts of global warming, including rising temperatures and their effects on weather patterns. Understand how these changes lead to droughts, famines, and increased natural disasters. Test your knowledge on the ecological and climatological shifts caused by climate change.