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Little Ice Age ends & gradual global warming begins
Contributed by: Halliday
  • 1. When did the Little Ice Age end?
A) 21st century
B) 19th century
C) 17th century
D) 15th century
  • 2. What event marked the beginning of gradual global warming after the Little Ice Age?
A) French Revolution
B) Scientific Revolution
C) Industrial Revolution
D) American Revolution
  • 3. Which gas is primarily responsible for the greenhouse effect contributing to global warming?
A) Helium
B) Carbon dioxide
C) Oxygen
D) Nitrogen
  • 4. What is the role of the oceans in global warming?
A) Preventing greenhouse gas emissions
B) Absorbing heat and carbon dioxide
C) Releasing heat into the atmosphere
D) Causing cooling of the Earth
  • 5. Which region is experiencing some of the most rapid changes due to global warming?
A) Sahara desert
B) Amazon rainforest
C) Arctic
D) Antarctica
  • 6. Which of the following greenhouse gases has the greatest warming potential?
A) Nitrous oxide
B) Carbon monoxide
C) Sulfur dioxide
D) Methane
  • 7. What is the term used to describe the current era of warming following the Little Ice Age?
A) Miocene
B) Anthropocene
C) Pleistocene
D) Holocene
  • 8. What is the main factor driving the current global warming trend?
A) Solar radiation
B) Volcanic eruptions
C) Human activities
D) Plate tectonics
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