Warming That Occurs Because the Sun's Heat Is Trapped in the Atmosphere

question 29

Multiple Choice

Warming that occurs because the sun's heat is trapped in the atmosphere by carbon dioxide and other gases is

• A) the ozone effect.
• B) the greenhouse effect.
• C) the chief cause of acid rain.
• D) the major cause of the "China Syndrome."

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Definitions:

Micro-Aggressions

Micro-aggressions are subtle, often unintentional, forms of prejudice or discrimination that can be verbal, nonverbal or environmental, conveyed in brief and commonplace exchanges that signal disrespect or disdain for members of marginalized groups.

Majority

The greater part or number; the number greater than half the total population or group.

Loving Bond

A deep and affectionate connection between individuals, characterized by feelings of love, intimacy, and attachment.

Foster Parents

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