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What does 'GWP' stand for in climate science?
AGlobal Weather Pattern
BGlobal Warming Potential
CGeneral Water Pollution
DGreenhouse Waste Product
✓ Correct Answer: B — Global Warming Potential
Global Warming Potential is a measure of how much heat a greenhouse gas traps in the atmosphere relative to CO2.
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