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level: Impacts of Environment Change

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level questions: Impacts of Environment Change

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What can Environment Changes cause?-This makes the Distribution of Organisms to Change as Well
If the Availability of Water Changes, what can Happen?-Species, who rely on Water, will have to Migrate elsewhere to obtain their Water Quota else they will Die -This happens already, Animals and Plants in the Tropics go North and South according to the Rainfall Pattern
If the Atmospheric Gases Changes, what can Happen?-Specie's Distribution may Change if the Air around it has a Higher Concentration of Sulphur Dioxide [Example] -Usually, its for the Worst
Why is the Temperature of the Earth as it is?-This Temperature is simply Balancing the Energy we Get from the Sun, how much is Radiated Back out to Space [Reflected] and then how much is Radiated Back, heating us Up -Majority of Sun's Energy is Absorbed by the Earth or the Gases
Why is Earth's Temperature gradually Increasing?-Greenhouses Gases, like Carbon Dioxide and Methane are Sharply Increasing -This means more Energy is Reflected Back from the Gases, that Heats us up
How can Global Warming be Problematic?-Higher Temperatures makes Seawater to Expand, and Ice to Melt, meaning the Sea Level rises which can affect Human and Animals who live next to the Ocean -As the Temperatures slowly Shift, Animals and Plants may have a Different Distribution to make sure they Survive -Migration Patterns may Change even More, as because they need the Right Environment -Biodiversity may Drop, as the Changing Climate may be too Much