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3

Which of the following is not a possible effect of increasing carbon dioxide levels in the atmosphere?

A
increase in water contamination and floods
B
ocean acidification
C
cutting down forests
D
reduction of cold-related deaths
4

How can local environmental changes have global effects?

A
Organisms can move from one environment to another.
B
Air and water move from region to region.
C
Increased carbon dioxide in one location can cause increased temperatures in other locations.
D
All of the above are true.
7

Which of the following is not a current theory regarding global climate change?

A
Global warming will stimulate crop growth.
B
Even the moderate projections on global warming will cause devastation.
C
Higher levels of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere will have no effect.
D
Sea levels will rise as a result of global warming.
8

Changes to the global climate could include _______.

A
changes to temperature
B
changes to pressure
C
changes to precipitation
D
all of the above
9

Which of the following is a way that studies have determined industry might be affected by legislation on global warming?

A
creation of new jobs and technology
B
decrease in consumer spending
C
increased costs of production
D
reduction in the number of jobs available

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