Jet stream and climate change: global warming may make transatlantic flights even longer

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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the expected percentage increase in the jet stream's speed during winter due to global warming?
10%
25%
15%
20%
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How might a stronger jet stream affect flights from New York to London?
Flights will be shorter
Flights will be canceled
Flights will remain the same
Flights will take longer
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the expected change in flight duration from London to New York due to the jet stream?
Flights will be canceled
Flights will take longer
Flights will remain the same
Flights will be shorter
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How many additional hours are flights expected to take each year due to changes in the jet stream?
1500 hours
1000 hours
2000 hours
2500 hours
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The increase in CO2 emissions due to longer flights is equivalent to the annual output of how many British homes?
5000 homes
10000 homes
9000 homes
7100 homes
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