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What is the expected temperature rise over the next century?
What is the expected temperature rise over the next century?
- 5-7 degrees Fahrenheit
- 1-2 degrees Fahrenheit
- 25-30 degrees Fahrenheit
- 10-20 degrees Fahrenheit (correct)
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- Climate changes occur naturally, but human activities have accelerated them.
- Burning fossil fuels leads to the formation of a cover that traps heat and raises temperatures.
- Climate change causes sea levels to rise, leading to floods and displacement of residents.
- Food is affected by climate change as carbon dioxide emissions alter the ripening process of fruits and vegetables.
- Plans to reduce the effects of climate change include reducing carbon pollution and preserving forests.
- Global awareness of the dangerous effects of climate change is important.
- Protecting endangered wildlife is crucial to mitigating climate change.
- Temperatures are expected to rise by 10-20 degrees Fahrenheit over the next century.
- The costs of damages from climate change are likely to increase.
- Environmental scientists predict continued climate change due to human activity.
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