What are the four effects of climate change that we are already seeing in the United States?

What will be an ideal response?


The average U.S. temperature has risen, we have seen an increase in precipitation, we are seeing changes in the ways that snow melts through the winter seasons, and we are having heat waves with associated droughts.

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A stick insect closely resembles the vegetation in which it lives. This is an example of ____________________.

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

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Which of the following conditions is best suited to create an advection fog?

A) Vertically descending dry, cold air moving over a warm surface B) Vertically rising moist, warm air moving over a cold surface C) Laterally moving dry, cold air moving over a warm surface D) Laterally moving moist, warm air moving over a cold surface

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Why does biodiversity increase towards the Equator?

No one really knows why Warm wet climate promotes diversity The lack of predators increases diversity Most of Earth's land lies along the equator

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The type of gravity-driven, downslope movement where the material moves very, very slowly as a high-viscosity fluid is called

A) fall. B) slide. C) slump. D) creep. E) flow.

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