Human Impact on the Environment

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What is global climate change?

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It's the long-term change in global weather patterns

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Who is correct about the greenhouse effect? Options: A phenomenon closely related to global warming, The conversion of solar radiation to heat energy, The trapping of incoming solar radiation, A structure made of glass or plastic that provides a warmer climate for plants.

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The trapping of incoming solar radiation

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What best describes a greenhouse?

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A structure made of glass or plastic that provides a warmer climate for plants

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What would be the purpose if Anika, Noah, and Harper decide to build a greenhouse?

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To create a sheltered environment for their plants

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What is global warming?

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It's the long-term change in global weather patterns

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What is the difference between global and regional climate change?

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Global climate change affects the entire planet, while regional climate change only affects specific areas like their hometown.

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What is El Niño?

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It is a climate pattern characterized by warm ocean temperatures in the Pacific Ocean.

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Alternative energy sources for a school project? Options: Solar, wind, geothermal, and hydropower; Agriculture and aquaculture; Population growth and reduce, reuse, recycle; Climate change and global warming.

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Solar, wind, geothermal, and hydropower

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What was the farmer likely doing?

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The farmer was practicing farming

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What is the practice of rearing aquatic animals called?

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Aquaculture