Cite four global trends that indicate that the health of planet Earth is suffering
What will be an ideal response?
"Four global trends are particularly unhealthy: (1) increasing population growth and its detrimental effects on human well-being, (2) a decline of vital ecosystem services, (3) the negative impacts of global climate change, and (4) a loss of biodiversity."
You might also like to view...
A projectile is launched at an angle of 15° above the horizontal and lands downrange. What other projection angle for the same speed would produce the same downrange distance?
A) 30° B) 45° C) 50° D) 75° E) 90°
On average, what weather phenomenon kills the most people in the U.S. every year?
A. hurricane B. lightening C. excessive heat D. tornado
Animals which eat plants are also known as ________
A) predators B) carnivores C) secondary consumers D) herbivores E) final consumers
Over the earth as a whole, one would expect to observe the smallest variation in temperature from
day to day and from month to month:a. at the North Pole. b. in the center of a large land mass. c. along the Pacific coast of North America. d. high in the mountains in the middle of a continent. e. on a small island near the equator