Which of following statements about the causes and effects of global warming are accurate?

a. The effects of global warming will be uniform throughout the world.
b. In addition to carbon dioxide, other greenhouse gases include methane and nitrous oxide.
c. Melting of the Artic permafrost will slow the process of global warming because of new plant growth in those areas.
d. The effects of global warming can be measured today.
e. Carbon dioxide absorbs short wavelength radiant energy better than long wavelength radiant energy.


_____  The effects of global warming will be uniform throughout the world.
__X__  In addition to carbon dioxide, other greenhouse gases include methane and nitrous oxide.
_____  Melting of the Artic permafrost will slow the process of global warming because of new plant growth in those areas.
__X__  The effects of global warming can be measured today.
_____  Carbon dioxide absorbs short wavelength radiant energy better than long wavelength radiant energy.

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