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What is the primary reason for the increase in Canadians' exposure to wildfire smoke according to the CMA report?
What is the primary reason for the increase in Canadians' exposure to wildfire smoke according to the CMA report?
- Poor air quality regulations
- Warming climate and limited greenhouse gases (correct)
- Lack of public awareness
- Increased number of wildfires
In 2018, what was the average global exposure to very/extremely high wildfire danger in terms of days?
In 2018, what was the average global exposure to very/extremely high wildfire danger in terms of days?
- Less than one day
- Ten or more days
- Two days
- Six or more days (correct)
What year marked the worst wildfire season recorded in Canadian history according to the CMA report?
What year marked the worst wildfire season recorded in Canadian history according to the CMA report?
- Not included in the report (correct)
- 2022
- 2023
- 2018
What impact is the CMA report suggesting as a consequence of climate change?
What impact is the CMA report suggesting as a consequence of climate change?
What type of particles do wildfire smoke contain, according to the information provided?
What type of particles do wildfire smoke contain, according to the information provided?
What health issues can result from inhaling small particles in wildfire smoke?
What health issues can result from inhaling small particles in wildfire smoke?
In 2018, what percentage of countries experienced an increase in very/extremely high wildfire danger compared to 2003?
In 2018, what percentage of countries experienced an increase in very/extremely high wildfire danger compared to 2003?
Apart from physical health impacts, what other effects can Canadian wildfires have on individuals?
Apart from physical health impacts, what other effects can Canadian wildfires have on individuals?
To which regions did the smoke from Canadian wildfires extend in 2018?
To which regions did the smoke from Canadian wildfires extend in 2018?
What is a potential impact of inhaling wildfire smoke on individuals' mental health?
What is a potential impact of inhaling wildfire smoke on individuals' mental health?
