If global climate change causes rain and temperature patterns to shift dramatically in a region,

A) plate tectonic action may dramatically change.
B) ocean levels could suddenly drop.
C) the region's biodiversity may change catastrophically.
D) the region's biodiversity may suddenly increase.


C

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