Earth warms → Increased evaporation which produces more clouds → More reflection of light away from Earth → Temperature falls → Rates of evaporation fall. Is this situation amplifying or stabilizing?
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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Stabilizing
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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Earth warms → Increased evaporation which produces more clouds → More reflection of light away from Earth → Temperature falls → Rates of evaporation fall
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Negative Feedback
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Earth warms → Ice cover melts, exposing soil or water → More heat is absorbed by Earth’s surface → Global temperature rises → More ice melts
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Amplifying
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Earth warms → Ice cover melts, exposing soil or water → More heat is absorbed by Earth’s surface → Global temperature rises → More ice melts
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Positive
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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Humans cut down trees for lumber → Deforestation loosens the soil → Water flow erodes unstable soil → Remaining unstable, low quality, soil can no longer sustain trees → More deforestation occurs
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Amplifying
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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Humans cut down trees for lumber → Deforestation loosens the soil → Water flow erodes unstable soil → Remaining unstable, low quality, soil can no longer sustain trees → More deforestation occurs
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Positive
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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Rabbit population decreases when eaten by foxes → Less food causes fox population to decrease → Less predators causes rabbit population to increase → More food causes fox population to increase → Rabbit population decreases when eaten by foxes
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Stabilizing
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