a) Global warming is that the long-term heating of Earth's climate system observed since the pre-industrial period (between 1850 and 1900) thanks to human activities, primarily fuel burning, which increases heat-trapping greenhouse emission levels in Earth's atmosphere.
b) Two common air pollutants are particulate matter and oxides of sulphur and nitrogen.
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