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What happens when there is an increase of burning fossil fuels on the Earth?

global rise in temperatures

What are gases that trap heat and hold it close to Earth?

greenhouse gases

How can we reverse the negative effects of deforestation?

reforestation- plant more trees

How would planting trees help reduce climate change?

take in carbon dioxide and release oxygen

What human activity causes smog in the cities?

smoke from industrial areas or factories

Can acid rain cause an extinction of species in an ecosystem?

yes

Is increased permafrost or ice cover a consequence of global warming?

yes

What causes ocean acidification?

carbon dioxide pollution (burning fossil fuels)

What human activity leads to smog?

smoke from industrial areas, factories

What is a change in a regions weather conditions over time?

climate change

Would farming be a cause of climate change?

yes

What is a gradual increase in the average temperature of Earth's climate?

global warming

What can we do to help reduce negative environmental impacts?

reduce, reuse, recycle

What is natural fuel formed from the remains of living organisms?

fossil fuels

What is an example of a carbon sink on earth?

ocean

The greenhouse effect is always bad.

false

What do we call high numbers of intense rainfall and storms?

extreme weather events

What is a major contributor to Earth's rising temperatures?

burning fossil fuels

Which greenhouse gas has increased the most?

carbon dioxide

What do you call a place that takes in high amounts of carbon dioxide such as the ocean?

carbon sink