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What is global warming?

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What is global warming?

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The increased greenhouse effect is caused due to increase in air pollutants and it results in the average increase in temperature of the atmosphere. This is called Global warming.

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Chapter 11: Air - Exercises [Page 122]

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Samacheer Kalvi Science [English] Class 8 TN Board
Chapter 11 Air
Exercises | Q IV. 4. | Page 122

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