Name: __________________________

1. adaptation
   mitigation


2. adaptation
   mitigation


3. reactively
   proactively
   both of these


4. global
   local and regional
   national


5. moderate potential damages
   take advantage of opportunities
   cope with the consequences
   all of these


6. have been
   will be


7. 78
   780
   7800


8. EPA
   OSHA
   CDC


9. reduction of greenhouse gas emissions
   a process that removes greenhouse gases from the atmosphere


10. reduction of human-caused greenhouse gas emissions
    the removal of a greenhouse gas from the atmosphere


11. would
    would not


12. modest
    very deep


13. immediately
    within a decade or two
    only after decades or more


14. local
    global


15. mitigation
    adaptation
    by either mitigation or adaptation
    only through a combination of mitigation and adaptation


16. mitigation
    adaptation
    both mitigation and adaptation


17. mitigation
    adaptation
    


18. mitigation
    adaptation
    


19. mitigation
    adaptation
    

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