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ENV H 111 A MODULE QUIZ: Psychosocial Hazards & Additional Course Concepts

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Match the following terms as they relate to discussions in class regarding climate change 1: Global Warming 2: Mitigation 3: Climate Change 4: Adaptation

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A.observed increase in average temperature near the Earth’s surface
B.prevention efforts to reduce the amount and rate of future climate change by reducing emissions of greenhouse gases or removing greenhouse gases from the atmosphere
C.significant change in measures of climate lasting for an extended period of time
D.preparedness efforts to reduce the harmful impacts of climate change on the community, from health to infrastructure
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The question asks you to match four climate-related terms with their corresponding definitions or descriptions. Here are the pairings and the reasoning for each: 1) Global Warming → observed increase in average temperature near the Earth’s surface - This option correctly describes global warming as the measured rise in average surface temperatures over time. It focuses on the tren......Login to view full explanation

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