Reading Comprehension

What is the main cause of rising sea levels according to the passage?

• Urbanization

• Polar ice caps melting and thermal expansion of seawater

• Increased rainfall in coastal regions

• Overpopulation in coastal cities

Which region is mentioned as being particularly vulnerable to rising sea levels?

• Europe

• Africa

• Asia

• South America

What is one of the measures governments are taking to mitigate the effects of climate change on coastal cities?

• Relocating people to inland areas

• Constructing sea walls

• Increasing carbon emissions

• Building more skyscrapers

According to the passage, which city is NOT listed as being at risk from climate change?

• New York

• Miami

• Tokyo

• Paris

What do experts suggest is the most effective way to prevent further warming?

• Increasing economic growth

• Developing more technology

• Reducing carbon emissions

• Building stronger homes

6. Rising sea levels are the result of increased rainfall in coastal areas.

• True

• False

Coastal cities in Europe are the most vulnerable to the effects of climate change.

• True

• False

Sea walls are one of the solutions governments are using to protect coastal cities.

• True

• False

The Paris Climate Accord is mentioned as an international agreement aimed at reducing greenhouse gas emissions

• True

• False

The passage suggests that global cooperation is unnecessary for reducing carbon emissions

• True

• False