What was the significant global impact of the Mount Tambora eruption?
TED-Ed: 1816: The year with no summer | David Biello

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It caused a massive earthquake.
It led to 'The Year Without Summer'.
It resulted in a new island formation.
It increased global temperatures.
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What is the primary goal of solar radiation management in geoengineering?
To reduce volcanic eruptions.
To enhance marine biodiversity.
To block sunlight and cool the planet.
To increase agricultural productivity.
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Which natural event is often cited as evidence that solar radiation management might work?
The eruption of Mount St. Helens.
The eruption of Mount Tambora.
The eruption of Mount Vesuvius.
The eruption of Mount Fuji.
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What is a major risk associated with solar radiation management?
It might enhance greenhouse gas emissions.
It could result in permanent cooling.
It might cause unpredictable climate effects.
It could lead to increased volcanic activity.
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Why is it challenging to predict the outcomes of solar radiation management?
Because it requires advanced technology.
Because the Earth is a chaotic system.
Because it depends on volcanic activity.
Because it has never been attempted before.
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Why might geoengineering be considered a last resort for civilization?
Because it is easy to implement.
Because it is a natural process.
Because it can be done without approval.
Because it might be necessary in desperate times.
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What is a potential danger of a rogue actor implementing geoengineering?
It might reduce fossil fuel usage.
It might cause unintended climate changes.
It could lead to global cooperation.
It could enhance global warming.
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