AQA GCSE Combined Science Trilogy · 8464
Specification 5.9.2.3 · Paper 4
Revise: Global Climate ChangeGlobal climate change involves long-term changes in conditions such as temperature, rainfall and the occurrence of extreme weather.
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GCSE Combined Science · key term
A long-term change in weather patterns and conditions, such as temperature and rainfall.
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Specification 5.9.2.3 · Paper 4
Revise: Global Climate ChangeGlobal climate change involves long-term changes in conditions such as temperature, rainfall and the occurrence of extreme weather.
Specification Earth and atmospheric science · Paper 3, Paper 4
A long-term change in climate, including average temperatures and patterns of rainfall.
Revise: The greenhouse effect and climate changeClimate change is broader than warming alone. It includes long-term changes in weather patterns, such as the distribution of rainfall.
When considering a response to climate change, link its benefit to its scale, risks and environmental implications rather than simply calling it ‘good’ or ‘bad’.
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