Atmospheric Scientists Anticipate a 3

question 47

Multiple Choice

Atmospheric scientists anticipate a 3.5°C temperature rise in the next century.What impacts would such a change bring?

• A) Some plant and animal species would migrate to cooler locations, whereas others would become extinct.
• B) There would be a positive impact on the world's agricultural systems as ocean evaporation and terrestrial rainfall increase.
• C) Sea levels could rise high enough to improve the ease of navigability and shipping.
• D) The polar ice caps would increase in size.

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