Which of the following statements about the consequences of global warming are true? Check all that apply.  

_____  The rate of global warming may be too great for populations to be able to adapt through natural selection.
_____  Rising sea levels will be a consequence of global warming.
_____  Global warming will cause a decrease in the incidence of diseases caused by mosquitoes.
_____  The frequency of El Niño events may increase as a consequence of global warming.
_____  Agricultural production will increase.


__X__  The rate of global warming may be too great for populations to be able to adapt through natural selection.
__X__  Rising sea levels will be a consequence of global warming.
_____  Global warming will cause a decrease in the incidence of diseases caused by mosquitoes.
__X__  The frequency of El Niño events may increase as a consequence of global warming.
_____  Agricultural production will increase.

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Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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