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Geography, 29.11.2019 00:31 pinolena64

1. which occurrence is not characteristic of global warming? (1 point)
melting mountain glaciers in the south pole
stabilization in the sea level due to warm weather
greater amounts of precipitation
loss of habitat for certain species

2. which is not an impact of global warming on ecosystems? (1 point)
population explosion among various species
warmer weather causes some species to migrate out of their natural habitat in search for cooler
temperatures
certain species face extinction
food supplies increase

3. which factor contributes to the strength of hurricanes? (1 point)
warmer ocean temperatures
cooler ocean temperatures
rising sea levels
increasing levels of pesticides and other pollutants

4. which practice does not protect the environment? (1 point)
efforts to regulate carbon dioxide emissions
increased use of wind and solar power sources
frequent usage of a suv
decreased use of fossil fuels

5. which vehicle is most likely to be fuel efficient? (1 point)
suv (sport-utility vehicle)
1978 station wagon
gas-electric hybrid car
pickup truck

6. scientists predict that global warming will cause ethiopia to experience (1 point)
greater amounts of heavy precipitation.
greater frequency of earthquakes.
greater frequency of hurricanes.
greater frequency of drought-related conditions.

7. a majority of the greenhouse-gas emissions released into the atmosphere is comprised of (1 point)
methane.
carbon dioxide.
oxygen.
nitrous oxide.

8. this is the main human activity that contributes to global warming. (1 point)
massive dumping of pesticides into the world’s oceans
high demand and depletion of the world’s oil supply
burning of fossil fuels
increase of levels of chlorine poured into the shorelines

9. which is true regarding where pollution is most evident? (1 point)
areas with a high population density
areas with a low population density
polar regions
desert regions

10. which human activity would best support global efforts to improve the environment and to
reduce global warming?
(1 point)
driving a pickup truck across the countryside
riding a bicycle to a nearby playground
purchasing a suv from a nearby dealership
driving a vehicle that recently failed the state emissions test

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