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What is the main cause of the Earth heating up, as mentioned in the text?
What is the main cause of the Earth heating up, as mentioned in the text?
- Deforestation
- Farming
- Industrial Revolution
- Burning fossil fuels (correct)
How much has the Earth warmed since the Industrial Revolution?
How much has the Earth warmed since the Industrial Revolution?
- 5°C
- 2°C
- 0.5°C
- 1°C (correct)
What gas, released by cows, contributes to climate change?
What gas, released by cows, contributes to climate change?
- Methane (correct)
- Carbon dioxide
- Nitrogen
- Oxygen
What does the 'Greenhouse Effect' refer to?
What does the 'Greenhouse Effect' refer to?
How do industrialized countries contribute to climate change according to the text?
How do industrialized countries contribute to climate change according to the text?
What impact will rising temperatures have on weather, as stated in the text?
What impact will rising temperatures have on weather, as stated in the text?
Why is the Amazon rainforest referred to as the planet's air conditioner?
Why is the Amazon rainforest referred to as the planet's air conditioner?
What is a significant consequence of deforestation mentioned in the text?
What is a significant consequence of deforestation mentioned in the text?
Why are polar bears particularly at risk due to climate change?
Why are polar bears particularly at risk due to climate change?
How do rising sea levels threaten sea turtles?
How do rising sea levels threaten sea turtles?
Why are orang-utans in Indonesia under threat according to the text?
Why are orang-utans in Indonesia under threat according to the text?
How does the text describe the impact of human activity on global temperatures?
How does the text describe the impact of human activity on global temperatures?
