Senior Secondary · 11-12 · Environmental Science
What is the term for the long-term shift in global temperatures and weather patterns, largely driven by human activity since the industrial era?
Climate change (global warming)
What is the primary greenhouse gas released by burning fossil fuels?
Carbon dioxide (CO2)
What is a carbon footprint?
The total amount of greenhouse gases produced by an individual, organization, or activity
What do we call energy sources that will run out over time, like coal, oil, and natural gas?
Non-renewable (fossil fuel) energy sources
How does deforestation relate to climate change?
Cutting down forests reduces the number of trees that can absorb CO2, contributing to higher greenhouse gas levels
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