1. Greenhouse gases include all of these еxcept А. Охудеn B. Carbon dioxide D. CFCS C. Methane 4. The major gas that causes global warming is А. Охудen B. Carbon dioxide D. CFCS C. Methane 2. Global warming will cause A. Melting of polar ice caps B. More drastic fluctuations in weather 5. Climate change is defined as A. a global climate transformation in certain regions of the planet considering its temperature, precipitation and wind. B. a phenomenon characterized by a general increase in temperature of the Earth. C. the warming that results when the atmosphere traps heat radiating from Earth toward space. D. the increased concentration of carbon dioxide (CO2) in the atmosphere. patterns C. More pleasant weather conditions worldwide D. Both a and b are correct 3. The greenhouse effect in the atmosphere occurs because A. Clouds reflect the sunlight back into the space B. Oceans absorb heat and then release it slowly at night C. Stratospheric ozone absorbs UV radiation D. CO2, water vapor, methane, and other gases absorb infrared radiation

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I. DIRECTIONS : Read and analyze each statement carefully. Encircle the letter of the best answer.
1. Greenhouse gases include all of these
except
А. Охудеn
B. Carbon dioxide D. CFCS
4. The major gas that causes global warming
C. Methane
is
A. Oxygen
C. Methane
B. Carbon dioxide D. CFCS
2. Global warming will cause
A. Melting of polar ice caps
5. Climate change is defined as
A. a global climate transformation in
certain regions of the planet
considering its temperature,
precipitation and wind.
B. a phenomenon characterized by a
general increase in temperature of the
B. More drastic fluctuations in weather
patterns
C. More pleasant weather conditions
worldwide
D. Both a and b are correct
Earth.
3. The greenhouse effect in the atmosphere
c. the warming that results when the
atmosphere traps heat radiating from
Earth toward space.
D. the increased concentration of carbon
occurs because
A. Clouds reflect the sunlight back into
the space
B. Oceans absorb heat and then release
dioxide (CO2) in the atmosphere.
it slowly at night
C. Stratospheric ozone absorbs UV
radiation
D. CO2, water vapor, methane, and
other gases absorb infrared radiation
Transcribed Image Text:I. DIRECTIONS : Read and analyze each statement carefully. Encircle the letter of the best answer. 1. Greenhouse gases include all of these except А. Охудеn B. Carbon dioxide D. CFCS 4. The major gas that causes global warming C. Methane is A. Oxygen C. Methane B. Carbon dioxide D. CFCS 2. Global warming will cause A. Melting of polar ice caps 5. Climate change is defined as A. a global climate transformation in certain regions of the planet considering its temperature, precipitation and wind. B. a phenomenon characterized by a general increase in temperature of the B. More drastic fluctuations in weather patterns C. More pleasant weather conditions worldwide D. Both a and b are correct Earth. 3. The greenhouse effect in the atmosphere c. the warming that results when the atmosphere traps heat radiating from Earth toward space. D. the increased concentration of carbon occurs because A. Clouds reflect the sunlight back into the space B. Oceans absorb heat and then release dioxide (CO2) in the atmosphere. it slowly at night C. Stratospheric ozone absorbs UV radiation D. CO2, water vapor, methane, and other gases absorb infrared radiation
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