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1.7. Consequences of Climate Change on Ecosystems and Human Systems
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What is the primary difference between climate and weather?
Hint
Think about the time frame each one refers to.
- 2.
Name one greenhouse gas.
Hint
Consider what is released from cars or factories.
- 3.
What is the main distinction between climate and weather?
- Climate is short-term
- Weather is long-term
- Climate is long-term
- Weather is predictable
Hint
Think about which one requires many years to define.
- 4.
True or False: Greenhouse gases help to warm the planet.
- True
- False
Hint
Consider how a greenhouse works.
- 5.
Evaluate the potential consequences if global temperatures rise by 2 degrees Celsius.
Hint
Consider both environmental effects and sociological impacts.
- 6.
Propose a strategy for urban areas to adapt to the impacts of climate change.
Hint
Think about how cities can use nature to help counteract warming.
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