An Increase in the Planet's Temperature Can Be Expected to Have

question 65

Multiple Choice

An increase in the planet's temperature can be expected to have all of the following effects except

• A) changes in weather patterns.
• B) rising sea levels.
• C) an increasing incidence of extreme weather.
• D) more tsunamis like the ones that took place in Indonesia and Japan.

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Definitions:

Digestive Tract

A series of hollow organs joined in a long, twisting tube from the mouth to the anus, where digestion of food takes place.

Parasympathetic

Part of the autonomic nervous system responsible for relaxation and conserving energy by slowing down the heart rate and increasing intestinal and gland activity.

Innervation

The supply of nerves to a specific body part, enabling sensation and movement in that area.

Widespread Sweating

The release of sweat from sweat glands across much of the body's surface, typically in response to heat or stress.