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What are the effects of global warming?


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Global warming: The rise in temperature of Earth's atmosphere due to various human activities such as the burning of fossil fuels, emission of carbon dioxide from vehicles, deforestation, and emission of other greenhouse gases has led to an increase in the temperature of the earth.

Effects of Global warming: Global warming has a large number of effects on the oceans. The effects of Global warming include an increase in sea levels, an increase in global temperature, effects on agriculture, an increase in humidity, and chances of floods, cyclones, and hurricanes.

  1. Increase in sea level: The major effect of global warming will be the increase in sea level due to the melting of polar ice caps.
  2. Increase in global temperature: Another major effect of global warming will be led an increase in the Temperature of the earth which is a major cause of climate change.
  3. Effect on Agriculture: Due to global warming, the agricultural field will be affected because crops need an optimum temperature to grow due to increased Temperature the crops will not get appropriate temperatures thus crop production will be reduced

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