3. Climate Change and Its Impacts

Try these first

1. 1.

   What is climate change?

   Hint

   Think about changes in weather over a long time.

2. 2.

   Name one cause of climate change.

   Hint

   Consider what we use for energy.

3. 3.

   What primarily drives climate change?

   • Natural cycles
   • Human activities
   • Solar activity

   Hint

   Think about what we do that changes the environment.

4. 4.

   True or False: Climate change has no impact on biodiversity.

   • True
   • False

   Hint

   Remember the importance of biodiversity.

5. 5.

   Evaluate the long-term economic impacts of climate change on coastal cities.

   Hint

   Consider how much it costs to build and repair after disasters.

6. 6.

   Propose a community action plan to mitigate climate change effects focused on vulnerable populations.

   Hint

   Think about how to help communities prepare and recover.