Climate change review!

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Increased carbon dioxide may cause global warming by trapping more ____________ in the atmosphere.

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heat

Front

The gradual increase in the temperature of the atmosphere is known as ___________________.

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global warming

Front

The impact on the planet due to global warming is called...

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climate change

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Which of the following is NOT evidence of global warming? Options: Sea level rising, Loss of Arctic Sea Ice, Less Water Vapor in the Air, More extreme weather events

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Less Water Vapor in the Air

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Which of the following is NOT a greenhouse gas? Options: Carbon dioxide CO₂, Methane CH₄, Water vapor, Nitrogen N₂

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Nitrogen N₂

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The amount of carbon dioxide CO₂ in the atmosphere is decreasing.

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False

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Which human activity contributes the MOST carbon dioxide to the atmosphere? Options: Fishing, Breathing, Burning Fossil Fuels, Farming

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Burning Fossil Fuels

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Does global warming affect humans?

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False

Front

When did climate change (CO2 in the atmosphere) increase significantly? Options: 1800s Industrial Revolution, 1600s Industrial Revolution, 1800 Crusades, 1600 Crusades

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1800s Industrial Revolution

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Greenhouse Effect

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when the gases in Earth’s atmosphere trap heat from the Sun and keep the planet warm