Global Warming Flashcards

1
Q

Scientists have concluded that global warming is taking place and that it is caused at _____ partly by human activities.

A

least

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Natural events such as _______ _______ and ______ ____ may also be part of the cause of global warming. Like some human activities, they may increase the concentration of what in the atmosphere.

A

volcanic eruptions and forest fires. Greenhouse gases

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3
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A worldwide increase is called global warming. Define it.

A

Human activities are generating more greenhouse gases, so many scientists have concluded that more heat is being trapped. This means that Earth’s surface temperature will continue to rise.

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