Asked by Daria Matvienko on Apr 27, 2024
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Which of the following is NOT likely to be a consequence of climate change?
A) changes in ocean currents
B) some regions getting warmer, others colder
C) increased stability in temperatures
D) changes in the distribution of plants and animals
Climate Change
Long-term changes in temperature, precipitation, and weather patterns on Earth, largely attributed to human activities such as fossil fuel combustion.
Ocean Currents
Large-scale movements of seawater that circulate throughout the earth's oceans, driven by wind, salinity, and temperature differences.
- Acquire knowledge on the historical impact and forecasted outcomes of climate change.
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Zybrea KnightMay 02, 2024
Final Answer :
C
Explanation :
Climate change is expected to increase temperature variability and extreme weather events, leading to less stability in temperatures rather than increased stability.
Learning Objectives
- Acquire knowledge on the historical impact and forecasted outcomes of climate change.