Which Development Is Not One of the Consequences of Increased

question 11

Multiple Choice

Which development is not one of the consequences of increased concentrations of CO₂ in the atmosphere?

• A) More intense hurricanes
• B) More evaporation and precipitation
• C) The poleward expansion of Hadley cells
• D) Increased average global temperatures
• E) Wet regions becoming drier and dry regions becoming wetter.

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Definitions:

Generation Times

The average time between the birth of parents and the birth of their offspring, which can vary significantly among different organisms.

K-selected Species

Species characterized by long gestation periods, few offspring, and a strategy focused on survival and longevity over reproduction.

Offspring

The direct descendants or young produced by an organism, either through sexual or asexual reproduction.