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What is the main cause of trapping extra heat in the atmosphere?
What is the main cause of trapping extra heat in the atmosphere?
- Burning fossil fuels like coal, oil, and gas (correct)
- Early blooming of flowers
- Birds not flying as far south for the winter
- Giant ice sheets melting
Why is trapping some heat in the atmosphere a good thing?
Why is trapping some heat in the atmosphere a good thing?
- It leads to early blooming of flowers
- It reduces the need for fossil fuels
- It causes giant ice sheets to melt
- It keeps the planet warm enough for us to live (correct)
What is the role of greenhouse gases like carbon dioxide in climate change?
What is the role of greenhouse gases like carbon dioxide in climate change?
- They make birds not fly as far south for the winter
- They cause giant ice sheets to melt
- They reduce the level of greenhouse effect
- They trap heat in the atmosphere (correct)
What are some signs of climate change mentioned in the text?
What are some signs of climate change mentioned in the text?
How can climate change cause additional problems?
How can climate change cause additional problems?
What is the primary source of adding extra carbon dioxide to the atmosphere?
What is the primary source of adding extra carbon dioxide to the atmosphere?
Why is trapping some heat in the atmosphere a good thing?
Why is trapping some heat in the atmosphere a good thing?
What is the primary source of adding extra carbon dioxide to the atmosphere?
What is the primary source of adding extra carbon dioxide to the atmosphere?
How will continued warming of the planet affect us?
How will continued warming of the planet affect us?
What is the role of greenhouse gases like carbon dioxide in climate change?
What is the role of greenhouse gases like carbon dioxide in climate change?
Which activities contribute to adding extra carbon dioxide to the atmosphere?
Which activities contribute to adding extra carbon dioxide to the atmosphere?
What are some signs of climate change mentioned in the text?
What are some signs of climate change mentioned in the text?
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