Which of the Following Best Describes Possible Impacts on Ecosystems

question 24

Multiple Choice

Which of the following best describes possible impacts on ecosystems that might occur as a result of climate change?

• A)Studies have demonstrated there will be no impact on plant distributions.
• B)The prairie grassland/northern forest boundary is now in central Nebraska and is unchanging.
• C)The prairie grassland/northern forest boundary is expected to move northward with increasing temperatures.
• D)Beech trees in eastern North America will not change in distribution.

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