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Explain the yearly weather patterns in Kuwait
Mostly sunny, very hot in the summer, occasional rain November and December. Yearly temperatures do not fall under 10 most of the time.
Why is the earth's average temperature higher now?
Because of climate change
What's one positive effect of the rising heat?
Some plants can grow in places that used to be too cold before
Why is the ice in the north and south pole glaciers melting?
Because of the rising heat
What do we see high in the mountains instead of glaciers?
Bare ground
The oceans used to be __________ in the past. (Choose)
colder / slightly colder / much colder
Why do stronger storms, hurricanes and typhoons happen?
The world's oceans are slightly warmer and this means the right conditions exist for these natural disasters to happen
Why do sea levels rise?
Polar ice and glaciers melt, more water enters the world's oceans and sea levels rise.
What may happen as a result of a rise in ocean and sea levels?
Island and areas of low land along a country's coast may soon be underwater.
