Higher Levels of Atmospheric CO₂ Are Expected to Have a Substantial

question 20

Multiple Choice

Higher levels of atmospheric CO₂ are expected to have a substantial impact on ecosystems, including individual plant and animal species, not just because of the magnitude of change but also because of ??????________________.

• A) reason for the change
• B) location of the change
• C) predictability of the change
• D) the rate of change

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