Question

What is not an effect of global warming?

• A. Rising temperature in atmosphere
• B. Melting of glaciers
• C. Earthquakes
• D. Rising sea levels

Answer 1

Answer: (C)

Earthquakes

Some of the effects of global warming are:

1. Increases in the temperature of the Earth

2. Melting of glaciers in polar caps and mountains

3. Rise in water levels in rivers and seas

4. Flooding

5. Speeding up of water cycle and more precipitation leading to flooding

6. Skin diseases due to excessive heat on the surface of the Earth.

Whereas Earthquakes are mostly caused due to tectonic movements or explosions inside the Earth's surface.