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Climate change feedbacks, an Uncommon card
Climate change feedbacks are natural processes that impact how much global temperatures will increase for a given amount of greenhouse gas emissions.
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Domain
- Nature
- ATK
- 82
- DEF
- 97
- Power
- 179
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 27,000
Power 179 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 90 % of WikiCards cards.
Climate change feedbacks quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Climate change feedbacks card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
Positive feedbacks amplify global warming while ______ feedbacks diminish it.
Answer
negative. Positive feedbacks amplify global warming while negative feedbacks diminish it. From the Climate change feedbacks article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
Tornadoes of 2022. Tornadoes of 2022 92 · Architecture of Africa 89 · Climate change feedbacks 82 · List of Nepenthes natural hybrids 79 ATK in WikiCards.
Which of these Wikipedia articles is read the most in a year?
Answer
Cotylorhynchus. Cotylorhynchus 46,000 · Dmanisi hominins 34,000 · Climate change feedbacks 27,000 · Climate change in India 19,000 Wikipedia reads over a year.
In a duel, each round asks a question like these about the opposing card, with 15 seconds to answer.
The facts on the card
The card carries these facts from its Wikipedia article.
- Positive feedbacks amplify global warming while negative feedbacks diminish it.
- Feedbacks influence both the amount of greenhouse gases in the atmosphere and the amount of temperature change that happens in response.
- While emissions are the forcing that causes climate change, feedbacks combine to control climate sensitivity to that forcing.
Why it is Uncommon
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Climate change feedbacks article was read about 27,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 82 and blocks with 97: each hit it takes is cut by 39 %.
How to get Climate change feedbacks
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Climate change feedbacks (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Efbrazil, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons.
