Some studies suggest that, as global warming progresses, tropical lowland trees may be limited in their ability to move

northward because of ____.



a. predicted desertification of temperate areas
b. temperatures in the north still being too low
c. flooding of coastal areas
d. extreme weather events like hurricanes and blizzards
e. development and habitat loss


ANSWER: a

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