What does geological evidence tell us about past global climate changes in Earth's history?
Impact Climate Change

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There have been natural climate changes both short term and long term throughout history.
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What is a reasonable prediction for sea level change by the year 2100 if the current trend continues?
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35 cm.
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What are the molecules in the Earth's atmosphere that 'trap' energy reflected off of the Earth's surface?
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Greenhouse gases.
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What would be a reasonable prediction for average yearly high and low temperatures in the 2010s?
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Average highs and average lows will increase.
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What is the term for a significant or persistent change in an area's average weather conditions?
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Climate change.
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What are greenhouse gases?
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Gases in the Earth's atmosphere that trap heat, such as carbon dioxide and methane.
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What is the greenhouse effect?
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The process by which greenhouse gases trap heat in the atmosphere, leading to a warming effect on the planet.
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