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Consequences of Climate Change on Ecosystems and Human Systems

1.7 - Consequences of Climate Change on Ecosystems and Human Systems

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Practice Questions

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Question 1 Easy

What is the primary difference between climate and weather?

💡 Hint: Think about the time frame each one refers to.

Question 2 Easy

Name one greenhouse gas.

💡 Hint: Consider what is released from cars or factories.

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Question 1

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.

Question 2

True or False: Greenhouse gases help to warm the planet.

True
False

💡 Hint: Consider how a greenhouse works.

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Challenge Problems

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Challenge 1 Hard

Evaluate the potential consequences if global temperatures rise by 2 degrees Celsius.

💡 Hint: Consider both environmental effects and sociological impacts.

Challenge 2 Hard

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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