Polar Ice Caps Melting

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What causes the Earth's temperature go up significantly?

The burning of fossil fuels – coal, gas and oil.

What is the leading cause of polar ice caps melting?

The greenhouse effect.

Why is it vital polar ice caps stay frozen?

The bright white snow can reflect a large amount of sunlight back into space.

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