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Climate change

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What is climate change?

The general rise in the temperature of the Earth since the Industrial Revolution

What is the Industrial Revolution?

The time when man started using machines to make products. Started in the 1700s

What is climate change?

All the changes in weather and climate caused by global warming.

What 3 things happen with climate change?

1. Hotter summers 2. More severe storms 3. More forest fires

Give 2 examples of fossil fuels

Oil and gas

Where does carbon dioxide come from?

Burning fossil fuels

What happens if the Earth's temperature rises 1.5 degrees?

sea levels will rise. More extreme weather will happen

What animals are affected by the polar ice caps melting?

penguins and polar bears

What is a drought?

a long period of time with no rain

Give 2 examples of severe weather events

tornadoes, hurricanes

What happens when species of animals disappear?

It will change the ecosystem

What is a forest fire?

an uncontrolled fire in the forest

What city will be lost if the sea levels will rise?

Rio de Janeiro

What happens in cold areas because of global warming?

have stronger winters and snowstorms

What does FAQ mean?

frequently asked question