List five effects that are occurring or predicted to occur as a consequence of global warming
Warmer climate overall, especially in polar regions, but a few areas will see cooler temperature
More precipitation
More pronounced drought
More evaporation
Shifting biomes
Rising sea levels
Geopolitical instability
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A. weathered minerals B. living organisms C. air and gases D. liquid solutions E. solid bedrock
Where are basaltic magmas generated?
A. In the lower crust B. In the lower mantle C. In the upper mantle D. In the upper crust
In developing nations such as India and Nigeria, ________
A) more people are moving to the suburbs than to the city centers B) very little change has occurred in the past 40 years regarding where people live C) small numbers of people have moved into the cities D) most of the population is moving to the suburbs from the city centers E) rural people are moving to the cities in large numbers
Which of the following is not descriptive of most desert animals?
A) Anatomically adapted by evolution B) Nocturnal activity C) Low range of daily body temperatures D) Large-scale movements to follow the rains E) Ability to delay reproduction until wet times