Rising Sea Levels and Global Warming Quiz
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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?

  • 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?

  • 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?

    <p>It has grown rapidly since the 1950s.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What impact have rising sea levels had, as mentioned in the text?

    <p>Turning dry areas and wetlands into open water, and flooding</p> Signup and view all the answers

    When did the construction of the Taj Mahal begin?

    <p>1631</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does 'Taj Mahal' mean?

    <p>Crown of palaces</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main material used in the construction of the Taj Mahal?

    <p>White marble</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who had the Taj Mahal built?

    <p>Emperor Shah Jahan</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What surrounds the huge white dome in the centre of the Taj Mahal?

    <p>Four smaller domes</p> Signup and view all the answers

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