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The National Academy of Sciences reported that the Earth's surface temperature has risen by about 1 degree Fahrenheit in the past century. This is an example of a change in Earth's

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Global warming is the unusually rapid increase in Earth's average surface temperature over the past century primarily due to the greenhouse gases released by people burning fossil fuels.

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