Global Warming
The part of speech of "absorb" is ...
verb
The part of speech of "unexpected" is ...
adjective
The part of speech of "consequence" is ...
noun
The part of speech of "shift" is ...
noun
The part of speech of "unstoppable" is ...
adjective
to be greater than a number or amount.
exceed
something that is extremely important.
critical
to move easily without effort from one location to another.
slide
the result of some action or event. (sometimes negative)
consequence
to move to a different position, slightly.
shift
to provide the space and other things necessary for a special event
host
when something happens that is not planned.
unexpected
always moving or continuing onward
unstoppable
to take something in
absorb
a very narrow space between parts of something.
crack
Although the area is less than a kilometer long, it once ... international ski competitions.
hosted
The cycle seems ... in the long run.
unstoppable
These rocks ... more heat, causing the snow to melt faster.
absorb
As climate scientist Mark Serreze puts it, "Reality is ... expectations."
exceeding
Researchers have also discovered other ... processes that cause them to melt faster.
unexpected
This makes it easier for the glacier to ... into the warmer sea water.
slide
As a result, millions of people in India, Bangladesh, Bolivia, and Peru who depend on water from mountain glaciers like Chacaltaya could find themselves in a ... situation.
critical
How can we avoid these terrible ...?
consequences
"We have to have a serious and immediate ... in attitude," says Laurie David, a producer of the movie An Inconvenient Truth, which helped to raise awareness of the problem.
shift
For instance, water from melting ice runs down ... in the glacier and gets between the ice and the rock below.
cracks