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Which of the following actions would help to slow the current rate of global warming?
sustained use of fossil fuels
all of these choices
an increase in the amount of greenhouse gases in Earth's atmosphere
carbon dioxide and methane
carbon dioxide and water vapor have always been present in our atmosphere
walking, not driving
shortwave is visible light, longwave is infrared heat
They are good absorbers of infrared radiation.
Two of the greenhouse gases that may be responsible for the increased ice melting in Greenland are
sustained use of fossil fuels
all of these choices
an increase in the amount of greenhouse gases in Earth's atmosphere
carbon dioxide and methane
carbon dioxide and water vapor have always been present in our atmosphere
walking, not driving
shortwave is visible light, longwave is infrared heat
They are good absorbers of infrared radiation.
Which of the following is a fossil fuel?
sustained use of fossil fuels
all of these choices
an increase in the amount of greenhouse gases in Earth's atmosphere
carbon dioxide and methane
carbon dioxide and water vapor have always been present in our atmosphere
walking, not driving
shortwave is visible light, longwave is infrared heat
They are good absorbers of infrared radiation.
The greenhouse effect has occurred as a natural process over millions of years because
sustained use of fossil fuels
all of these choices
an increase in the amount of greenhouse gases in Earth's atmosphere
carbon dioxide and methane
carbon dioxide and water vapor have always been present in our atmosphere
walking, not driving
shortwave is visible light, longwave is infrared heat
They are good absorbers of infrared radiation.
Which event is inferred by most scientists to be responsible for a climate change that has recently led to a decrease in the size of most glaciers?
sustained use of fossil fuels
all of these choices
an increase in the amount of greenhouse gases in Earth's atmosphere
carbon dioxide and methane
carbon dioxide and water vapor have always been present in our atmosphere
walking, not driving
shortwave is visible light, longwave is infrared heat
They are good absorbers of infrared radiation.
Which action has directly lead to a rapid increase in the rate of global warming?
sustained use of fossil fuels
all of these choices
an increase in the amount of greenhouse gases in Earth's atmosphere
carbon dioxide and methane
carbon dioxide and water vapor have always been present in our atmosphere
walking, not driving
shortwave is visible light, longwave is infrared heat
They are good absorbers of infrared radiation.
Why do greenhouse gases contribute to global warming?
sustained use of fossil fuels
all of these choices
an increase in the amount of greenhouse gases in Earth's atmosphere
carbon dioxide and methane
carbon dioxide and water vapor have always been present in our atmosphere
walking, not driving
shortwave is visible light, longwave is infrared heat
They are good absorbers of infrared radiation.
What is the main difference between shortwave and longwave radiation?
sustained use of fossil fuels
all of these choices
an increase in the amount of greenhouse gases in Earth's atmosphere
carbon dioxide and methane
carbon dioxide and water vapor have always been present in our atmosphere
walking, not driving
shortwave is visible light, longwave is infrared heat
They are good absorbers of infrared radiation.
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