Which of the Following Is Not an Expected Outcome of Global

question 20

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is not an expected outcome of global climate change?

• A) extreme weather patterns
• B) lower sea levels
• C) spread of tropical diseases
• D) increased extinction rates

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Definitions:

Monocot

A group of flowering plants whose seeds typically contain only one embryonic leaf, or cotyledon.

Vessel Element

Cell that joins with others to form a major conducting tube found in xylem.

Guard Cells

Specialized cell pairs in plant leaves that control the opening and closing of stomata to regulate gas exchange and water loss.

Parenchyma

The functional tissues in an organ or plant, made up of cells that perform the specific function of that organ or structure.