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What is the main cause of climate change?
What is the main cause of climate change?
- Buildup of greenhouse gases from man-made activities (correct)
- Increase in natural sources of greenhouse gases
- Increase in the Earth's normal temperature
- Decrease in fossil fuel use
What is necessary to maintain the Earth's normal temperature?
What is necessary to maintain the Earth's normal temperature?
- Equal amounts of incoming and outgoing radiation (correct)
- Less outgoing radiation than incoming radiation
- No radiation entering or leaving the Earth's atmosphere
- More incoming radiation than outgoing radiation
What is an indicator of climate change?
What is an indicator of climate change?
- Increase in fossil fuel use
- Increase in glaciers in Antarctica
- Decrease in global temperature
- Loss of ice from Greenland (correct)
What is NOT a man-made activity that worsens climate change?
What is NOT a man-made activity that worsens climate change?
What is the result of a generally warmer climate in Greenland?
What is the result of a generally warmer climate in Greenland?
What is a common source of Carbon Dioxide (CO2) that contributes to global warming?
What is a common source of Carbon Dioxide (CO2) that contributes to global warming?
According to the report, what is the predicted timeline for the start of climate change apocalypse if we don't act?
According to the report, what is the predicted timeline for the start of climate change apocalypse if we don't act?
What is a characteristic of the Philippines' climate that makes it less vulnerable to some impacts of global warming?
What is a characteristic of the Philippines' climate that makes it less vulnerable to some impacts of global warming?
What is the purpose of the interactive charts on sea level and other key climate change indicators provided by NASA?
What is the purpose of the interactive charts on sea level and other key climate change indicators provided by NASA?
What is a documented global indicator of climate change shown in the text?
What is a documented global indicator of climate change shown in the text?
What is the name of the organization that provides data on global temperature and CO2 levels?
What is the name of the organization that provides data on global temperature and CO2 levels?
How many provinces are projected to be affected by a one-meter rise in sea level in the Philippines?
How many provinces are projected to be affected by a one-meter rise in sea level in the Philippines?
What is the approximate area of land that is projected to be inundated in Zamboanga del Sur due to a one-meter rise in sea level?
What is the approximate area of land that is projected to be inundated in Zamboanga del Sur due to a one-meter rise in sea level?
What is the population of Camarines Sur, which is projected to be affected by a one-meter rise in sea level?
What is the population of Camarines Sur, which is projected to be affected by a one-meter rise in sea level?
What percentage of the land area of the Municipality of Pata is projected to be inundated due to a one-meter rise in sea level?
What percentage of the land area of the Municipality of Pata is projected to be inundated due to a one-meter rise in sea level?
How many municipalities are projected to be affected by a one-meter rise in sea level in the Philippines?
How many municipalities are projected to be affected by a one-meter rise in sea level in the Philippines?
What is the approximate area of land that is projected to be inundated due to a one-meter rise in sea level in the Philippines?
What is the approximate area of land that is projected to be inundated due to a one-meter rise in sea level in the Philippines?
