Biology A (Salters-Nuffield) A-Level
Anthropogenic causes of climate change
What Anthropogenic causes of climate change means in Biology A (Salters-Nuffield) A-Level, as defined for Pearson Edexcel.
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Human activities that increase atmospheric greenhouse gases, especially carbon dioxide and methane, such as burning fossil fuels, agriculture, landfill and fossil-fuel extraction.
Topics that use Anthropogenic causes of climate change
- Topic 5: On the Wild Side (Pearson Edexcel A-Level)
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