Warming Impacts & Sea Level

Temperature rise, ice melt, and oceans. Ideal for competitive exams and environmental science prep.

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Warming Impacts & Sea Level
QUESTION NO 01
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Global warming refers to?

Answer: Long-term rise in Earth’s average temperature
It is a multi-decadal climate trend.
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QUESTION NO 02
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Which sector is a major source of methane?

Answer: Livestock and wetlands (among others)
Methane also comes from fossil fuels and waste.
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Sea-level rise is driven mainly by?

Answer: Thermal expansion and melting ice
Warming oceans expand; glaciers/ice sheets melt.
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The Paris Agreement aims to limit warming well below?

Answer: 2°C above pre-industrial levels (pursuing 1.5°C)
It is a key international climate treaty.
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Climate mitigation means?

Answer: Reducing emissions and enhancing sinks
Mitigation tackles the causes of climate change.
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Climate adaptation means?

Answer: Adjusting to actual/expected climate impacts
Examples: flood defenses, drought-resistant crops.
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Which gas depletes stratospheric ozone (not a primary GHG focus)?

Answer: CFCs (chlorofluorocarbons)
CFCs damaged the ozone layer; Montreal Protocol addressed them.
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Carbon sequestration stores carbon in?

Answer: Forests, soils, oceans, or engineered sinks
Natural and technological sinks remove CO2 from air.
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El Niño is primarily?

Answer: A Pacific ocean–atmosphere climate pattern
It affects global weather and temperatures temporarily.
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Permafrost thaw can release?

Answer: Stored methane and CO2
Frozen soils hold large carbon stocks.
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Shahzad Mahota

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