According to Researchers Parmesan and Yohe, How Are Living Systems

question 50

Multiple Choice

According to researchers Parmesan and Yohe, how are living systems responding to anthropogenic global warming?

• A) All biomes are remaining intact but are shifting their distributions northward.
• B) Some species are moving northward and others are not, so communities are being disrupted.
• C) All biomes are remaining intact, but some are shifting their distributions and other biomes are not.
• D) Most plants are shifting their distributions northward, but most animals are not.
• E) Most animals are shifting their distributions northward, but most plants are not.

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