What is the main topic discussed in the passage?

• The impact of climate change on polar bears

• The history of the Roman Empire

• The benefits of a balanced diet

• The process of photosynthesis

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CCSS.RI.3.2

CCSS.RI.4.2

CCSS.RI.5.2

CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

Which of the following is NOT mentioned in the passage as a consequence of climate change?

• Rising sea levels

• Increased frequency of hurricanes

• Melting polar ice caps

• Improved agricultural yields

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CCSS.RI.3.2

CCSS.RI.4.2

CCSS.RI.5.2

CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

What is the primary cause of the phenomenon described in the passage?

• Deforestation

• Greenhouse gas emissions

• Overfishing

• Urbanization

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CCSS.RI.3.3

CCSS.RI.4.3

CCSS.RI.5.3

CCSS.RI.6.3

CCSS.RI.7.3

According to the passage, which region is most affected by the changes discussed?

• The Amazon Rainforest

• The Sahara Desert

• The Arctic Circle

• The Great Barrier Reef

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CCSS.RI.3.2

CCSS.RI.4.2

CCSS.RL.3.2

CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

What solution does the passage propose to address the issue?

• Implementing renewable energy sources

• Increasing fossil fuel consumption

• Expanding urban development

• Promoting deforestation

Which animal is highlighted in the passage as being particularly vulnerable to the changes?

• Penguins

• Polar bears

• Elephants

• Kangaroos

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CCSS.RI.3.2

CCSS.RI.4.2

CCSS.RL.3.2

CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

What is the predicted long-term effect if the current trends continue, according to the passage?

• Stabilization of global temperatures

• Extinction of certain species

• Decrease in ocean acidity

• Increase in polar bear population

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CCSS.RI.4.2

CCSS.RI.5.2

CCSS.RL.3.2

CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.5.2