The Kyoto Protocol Attempts to Fight Global Warming by Getting

question 158

Multiple Choice

The Kyoto Protocol attempts to fight global warming by getting countries to commit to

• A) specific targets for reductions in emissions of greenhouse gases.
• B) specific targets for reductions in the percentage growth of emissions of greenhouse gases.
• C) specific targets of industrial output.
• D) specific targets in those industries which emit greenhouse gases.
• E) a range of output growth in those industries which emit greenhouse gases.

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Pressure Decreases

A phenomenon where the force exerted by a fluid per unit area decreases, commonly observed with increasing altitude in the atmosphere.

Uplifted

The process of raising a part of the earth’s crust by tectonic forces, leading to the formation of mountains and plateaus.

Solidifies

The process of becoming firm or hard, or changing from a liquid or gas to a solid state.

Path

The direction or route taken or to be taken by a moving geological process, element, or feature, such as a river or a fault line.