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What has been the trend in ocean surface temperatures since the late 1800s?
What has been the trend in ocean surface temperatures since the late 1800s?
- They have remained relatively stable since the late 1800s.
- They have decreased steadily since the 1950s.
- They have fluctuated with no clear trend.
- They have risen faster in the past three decades than in any previous period. (correct)
How much has the average sea level of all the oceans in the world increased per decade since 1880?
How much has the average sea level of all the oceans in the world increased per decade since 1880?
- 1.5 cm (correct)
- No significant change
- 10 cm
- 5 cm
What impact does the heat found in the oceans have, according to the text?
What impact does the heat found in the oceans have, according to the text?
- It increases temperatures on the sea surface and affects sea levels and water flows. (correct)
- It only affects sea levels but not water flows.
- It has no significant impact on the oceans.
- It leads to a decrease in sea surface temperatures.
What has been the trend in the quantity of heat that the oceans may hold since the 1950s?
What has been the trend in the quantity of heat that the oceans may hold since the 1950s?
What impact have rising sea levels had, as mentioned in the text?
What impact have rising sea levels had, as mentioned in the text?
When did the construction of the Taj Mahal begin?
When did the construction of the Taj Mahal begin?
What does 'Taj Mahal' mean?
What does 'Taj Mahal' mean?
What is the main material used in the construction of the Taj Mahal?
What is the main material used in the construction of the Taj Mahal?
Who had the Taj Mahal built?
Who had the Taj Mahal built?
What surrounds the huge white dome in the centre of the Taj Mahal?
What surrounds the huge white dome in the centre of the Taj Mahal?