根据第三段的“In 1979, a National Academy of Sciences report used the term “global warming” to define increases in the Earth’s average surface temperature, while “climate change” more broadly referred to the numerous effects of this increase, such as sea-level rise and ocean acidification...
“Climate change” encompasses global warming, but refers to the broader range of changes that are happening to our planet. These include rising sea levels; shrinking mountain glaciers; accelerating ice melt in Greenland, Antarctica and the Arctic; ...
The terms“global warming" and“climate change" are used by many, seemingly interchangeably. But do they really mean the same thing? Scientists shaped the history of the terms while attempting to accurately describe how humans continue to alter the planet. Later, political strategists adopted the...
Global warming - Climate Change, Impacts, Solutions: The path of future climate change will depend on what courses of action are taken by society—in particular the emission of greenhouse gases from the burning of fossil fuels. A range of alternative emi
Examines the science and arguments of global warming skepticism. Common objections like 'global warming is caused by the sun', 'temperature has changed naturally in the past' or 'other planets are warming too' are examined to see what the science really
【题目】 The terms"global warming" and"climate change" are used by many, seemingly interchangeably. But do they really mean the same thing?Scientists shaped the history of the termswhile attempting to accurately describe how humans continue to alter the planet. Later, political strategists adopted...
Global warming and climate change •Definition•Facts•Cause•Effects•Solutions Definition •GlobalwarmingistheincreaseintheaveragetemperatureofEarth’snearsurfaceairandoceanssincethemid-20thcentury.What’sthedifferencebetween“globalwarming”and“climatechange”?Difference GLOBALWARMINGistheincreaseofthe...
According to the passage, global warming and climate change might cause A.the extinction of species.B.the disappearance of the coast.C.the reduction of crops.D.the migration of birds. 相关知识点: 试题来源: 解析 C [解析] 事实细节题。文章第三段第二句指出“当国际科学家就全球变暖和气候变化...
global warming and climate change could cause even more disasters in the future. 据认为全球变暖和气候改变在将来会引起更多的灾难。 相关知识点: 试题来源: 解析 It is assumed that 【详解】 考查主语从句。分析句子结构可知,“据认为”为句型“It is assumed that”,其描述的情况为普遍存在的“现状”,...
Global warming and climate change have become pressing issues that demand immediate attention and collective efforts from individuals and governments worldwide.The Earth's climate has undergone significant changes over the past few decades, largely due to human activities, which have led to an increase...