In the text below some words are missing. Select appropriate words to fill the gaps.

Comforting thoughts, perhaps. Unfortunately, however, the Earth has some discomforting news. From Alaska to the snowy peaks of the Andes the (1) ………………. is heating up right now, and fast. Globally, the (2) ……………. is up 1°F over the past century, but some of the coldest, most remote spots have (3) …………………..  much more. The results aren’t pretty. Ice is melting, rivers are running dry, and coasts are (4) ………………, threatening communities.

(1) melting (2) hot (3) temperature (4) world (5)eroding (6) corrosion (7) warmed


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