Which best describes the relationship between climate change and global warming?(1 point)
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Climate change and global warming are the same phenomenon.
Climate change and global warming are the same phenomenon.
Climate change is just one example of global warming.
Climate change is just one example of global warming.
Climate change includes global warming as well as other factors.
Climate change includes global warming as well as other factors.
Climate change and global warming have no relationship.
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Climate change includes global warming as well as other factors.
How does the burning of fossil fuels contribute to global warming?(1 point)
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Burning fossil fuels adds greenhouse gases, like carbon dioxide, to the atmosphere.
Burning fossil fuels adds greenhouse gases, like carbon dioxide, to the atmosphere.
Burning fossil fuels removes oxygen and other gases from the atmosphere.
Burning fossil fuels removes oxygen and other gases from the atmosphere.
Burning fossil fuels introduces carbon dioxide to parts of the atmosphere that never had it.
Burning fossil fuels introduces carbon dioxide to parts of the atmosphere that never had it.
Burning fossil fuels removes carbon dioxide and other gases from the atmosphere.
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Burning fossil fuels adds greenhouse gases, like carbon dioxide, to the atmosphere.
Burning fossil fuels adds greenhouse gases, like carbon dioxide, to the atmosphere.
Burning fossil fuels removes oxygen and other gases from the atmosphere.
Burning fossil fuels removes oxygen and other gases from the atmosphere.
Burning fossil fuels introduces carbon dioxide to parts of the atmosphere that never had it.
Burning fossil fuels introduces carbon dioxide to parts of the atmosphere that never had it.
Burning fossil fuels removes carbon dioxide and other gases from the atmosphere.
Burning fossil fuels adds greenhouse gases, like carbon dioxide, to the atmosphere.
Which describes the relationship between the concentrations of atmospheric carbon dioxide (blue line) and average global temperatures (red line) over time?
(1 point)
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Carbon dioxide increased significantly after the Industrial Revolution that ended in 1840, but global temperatures remained constant.
Carbon dioxide increased significantly after the Industrial Revolution that ended in 1840, but global temperatures remained constant.
Both carbon dioxide and global temperatures begin to increase significantly after the Industrial Revolution that ended in 1840.
Both carbon dioxide and global temperatures begin to increase significantly after the Industrial Revolution that ended in 1840.
Both carbon dioxide and global temperatures increased significantly prior to the Industrial Revolution that ended in 1840.
Both carbon dioxide and global temperatures increased significantly prior to the Industrial Revolution that ended in 1840.
Carbon dioxide increased significantly prior to the Industrial Revolution that ended in 1840, but global temperatures remained constant.
(1 point)
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Carbon dioxide increased significantly after the Industrial Revolution that ended in 1840, but global temperatures remained constant.
Carbon dioxide increased significantly after the Industrial Revolution that ended in 1840, but global temperatures remained constant.
Both carbon dioxide and global temperatures begin to increase significantly after the Industrial Revolution that ended in 1840.
Both carbon dioxide and global temperatures begin to increase significantly after the Industrial Revolution that ended in 1840.
Both carbon dioxide and global temperatures increased significantly prior to the Industrial Revolution that ended in 1840.
Both carbon dioxide and global temperatures increased significantly prior to the Industrial Revolution that ended in 1840.
Carbon dioxide increased significantly prior to the Industrial Revolution that ended in 1840, but global temperatures remained constant.
Both carbon dioxide and global temperatures begin to increase significantly after the Industrial Revolution that ended in 1840.
Which describes the trapping of heat energy due to high levels of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere?(1 point)
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weather patterns
weather patterns
climate change
climate change
greenhouse effect
greenhouse effect
global warming
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weather patterns
weather patterns
climate change
climate change
greenhouse effect
greenhouse effect
global warming
greenhouse effect
Which human action would help reduce global warming?(1 point)
Responses
Clear more forests to produce more farmland.
Clear more forests to produce more farmland.
Use more fertilizers to increase crop production.
Use more fertilizers to increase crop production.
Ride a bicycle rather than walk to school.
Ride a bicycle rather than walk to school.
Eat less red meat so fewer cattle need to be raised.
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Clear more forests to produce more farmland.
Clear more forests to produce more farmland.
Use more fertilizers to increase crop production.
Use more fertilizers to increase crop production.
Ride a bicycle rather than walk to school.
Ride a bicycle rather than walk to school.
Eat less red meat so fewer cattle need to be raised.