Question

4. Complete the statements below with the words in bold.

Increase Average Surface Heat Degree

The Antarctic Peninsula is warming five times faster than the

______________ rate of global warming.

b. In some areas, the combination of floods and ______________ waves may

cause an increase in the mosquito populations.

c. The Earth’s ______________ absorbs most of the solar radiation.

d. The ______________ of pollutants in big cities is also causing temperatures

to rise.

e. During the past 100 years, the average temperature of the Earth's

atmosphere has gone up 1 ______________ Fahrenheit.

5. According to the text, we can infer that:

a. Global warming can’t be stopped.

b. The consequences of global warming affect all living things on the planet.

c. Because of global warming, there are more and more warm days.​

Answer 1

Resposta:

a.  The Antarctic Peninsula is warming five times faster than the  average rate of global warming.

b. In some areas, the combination of floods and heat waves may cause an increase in mosquito populations.

c. The Earth’s surface absorbs most of the solar radiation.

d. The increase of pollutants in big cities is also causing temperatures to rise.

e. During the past 100 years, the average temperature of the Earth's atmosphere has gone up 1 degree Fahrenheit.

5)

(b). The consequences of global warming affect all living things on the planet.