Global Warming

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Global Warming

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Global Warming. What Is Global Warming?. Global Warming. An example of global warming is when you leave your car parked in the sun on a hot day with all of the windows up, the heat entering the car can not excape throght the windows and the inside of the car keeps getting hotter and hotter. - PowerPoint PPT Presentation

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Global Warming

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What Is Global Warming?

Global warming is when the average temperature of the

earths temperature is increased due to the effects of greenhouse gases, such

as carbon dioxide emissions from burning fossil fuels or from deforestation, which

trap heat that would otherwise escape from

earth.

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Global Warming An example of global warming is when you leave

your car parked in the sun on a hot day with all of the windows up, the heat entering the car can not excape throght the windows and the inside of the car keeps getting hotter and hotter

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What Effects does Global Warming Have On the Earth

When the atmosphere around us is raised in temperature that can cause enormous ice shelves to melt and can raise the sea water a singinficant amout which will flood cities of a low altitude

Also with this heat, comes more insects such as misquitoes as they deprive of warm habitats . The heat can also cause droughts and forest fires which will polute the atmosphere.

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