What is one of the major challenges of the 21st century related to air conditioners?

Air Conditioning and Environmental Impact

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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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Reducing their contribution to global warming
Making them more affordable
Improving their design aesthetics
Increasing their cooling capacity
2.
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How do air conditioners contribute to global warming?
By using solar energy
By releasing heat and CO2
By consuming water
By producing oxygen
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is a significant problem with refrigerants used in air conditioners?
They are thousands of times more potent than CO2 in trapping heat
They are less effective than CO2
They are difficult to manufacture
They are too expensive
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is expected to happen by 2050 regarding air conditioner usage?
It will decrease by half
It will remain the same
It will double
It will quadruple
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is one way to reduce the global impact of air conditioning?
Increasing the number of air conditioners
Generating electricity that releases heat
Using less efficient air conditioners
Switching to refrigerants that do not trap heat
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which architectural feature can help reduce the need for air conditioning?
Shiny white roofs
Single-sided windows
Concrete walls
Dark roofs
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What role do trees play in cooling urban areas?
They provide shade and cool the air through evaporation
They block wind
They absorb CO2
They increase humidity
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