Global Warming and Climate Change

Which answer is incorrect: Global warming is predicted to have various far-reaching effects on the natural, social and economic environment:

• Sea levels will rise

• Storm activity will increase

• Agricultural patterns will change

• Unemployment will increase

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The term " hydrosphere " refers to...

• freshwater, seawater and ice/glaciers

• all the water in our atmosphere

• all the oceans

• rivers, lakes, and dams

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The impact of global warming on the hydrosphere will include:

• a rise in sea levels

• floods from melting glaciers

• droughts and famine

• wild fires

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What is a greenhouse gas that comes from cars?

• oxygen

• carbon dioxide

• heat

• Exxon

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Which of these tells one way carbon dioxide is released into the air?

• flowers blooming

• animals breathing

• rain falling

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Carbon dioxide is a ____________________.

• greenhouse gas

• fossil fuel

• greenhouse effect

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Which of these are fossil fuels

• coal

• carbon dioxide

• oil

• natural gas

• air pollution

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Where do fossil fuels come from?

• The carbon dioxide released from cars.

• The remains of plants and animals that died long ago.

• Heat from the greenhouse effect.

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What is one effect of melting glaciers

• Polar Bears' habitats increase

• The water decreases in the ocean

• Polar Bears' habitats decrease

• Glaciers get larger

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What is agriculture?

• is the science by which matter and energy are made useful to humans in structures, machines and products.

• is the study of human population dynamics and statistics.

• is the practice of growing, breeding, and caring of plants, animals used for food, clothing, housing, transportation, and other purposes.

• is a combination of rapid climate changes.

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