Climate

Global warming refers to ____.

• The gradual decrease in Earth's temperature

• The rapid increase in Earth's temperature due to volcanic eruptions

• The gradual increase in temperature of Earth

• The sudden drop in temperature caused by deforestation

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Much of the greenhouse gases come from humans burning ____.

• Fossil fuels

• Plastic

• Paper

• Wood

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Human activities that contribute to greenhouse gases include ____.

• Fishing, agriculture, solar energy

• Mining, burning fossil fuels, raising livestock, deforestation

• Recycling, wind energy, organic farming

• Hunting, nuclear energy, afforestation

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A gradual increase in average global temperature

• Greenhouse gas

• greenhouse effect

• climate change

• global warming

• fossil fuel

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The greenhouse absorbs energy from the ____ to warm the air inside.

• MOON

• SUN

• STAR

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Rock deposits form glaciers in the warm regions suggests that those areas were ____ before.

• Hotter

• Colder

• Wetter

• Windier

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The ____ is a gradual or sudden change in Earth's climate.

• Weather

• Greenhouse effect

• Climate change

• Global warming

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The ____ is the process in which trap gases in the atmosphere heat up the Earth.

• Photosynthesis

• Greenhouse effect

• Precipitation

• Radiation

Fossils of warmer climate found in Antarctica suggests that long time before Antarctica was ____.

• Wet

• Cold

• Warm

• Dry

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Landmasses and bodies of water are factors that ____ climate.

• Regulate

• bad affect

• Worsen

• Irregulate

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