45. Warmer Temperatures and Changing Weather Patterns
According to the essay, what is the primary cause of global warming?
- Stronger storms and heavier rainfall
- The natural cycles of the Earth
- Human activities that release gases into the air
- Animals migrating at different times
How does the essay say warmer temperatures are changing weather patterns?
- By making all areas of the world much drier.
- By causing consistent weather across the globe.
- By creating extremes like stronger storms in some places and droughts in others.
- By making winters significantly colder everywhere.
The essay states that warmer temperatures are disrupting the natural balance by
- causing all plants and animals to move to new locations.
- making ecosystems completely independent of one another.
- confusing natural cycles, like when flowers bloom or animals have babies.
- ensuring that animals always have enough food.
Which of the following is mentioned as a specific problem for humans due to changing weather patterns?
- Farmers finding it easier to grow new types of crops.
- Cities becoming dangerously hot during summer.
- A guaranteed increase in water supply for all areas.
- The complete elimination of all storms.
What general solution does the essay propose to help reduce the problems of global warming?
- Building more houses to protect against storms.
- Using clean energy and protecting forests.
- Relocating all people from coastal cities.
- Encouraging animals to adapt more quickly.