Which of the following are the effects of global warming?
All the given options
Increase in average temperature of earth’s atmosphere is called global warming.
Effects of global warming:
(i) Melting of polar ice caps – Causes increase in sea level.
(ii) Increase in energy consumption – Energy required for cooling (for human purposes).
(iii) Rise of sea level – Area of land decreases due to the submerging of low lying land over a period of time.
(iv) Rise in temperature of oceans – Causes inconvenience and eventual death of aquatic animals.
(v) Decrease in amount of oxygen in sea and river water – Causes inconvenience and eventual death of aquatic animals.