This Is the Safest Place to Live as the Climate Changes

This Is the Safest Place to Live as the Climate Changes

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Geography, Science, Biology

10th Grade - University

Hard

The video explores the impact of climate change on human migration, focusing on the search for safe places to live in the future. It discusses human temperature preferences, the factors driving climate migration, and identifies the least risky counties in the US. Vermont is highlighted as a potential climate haven, with discussions on its preparedness for an influx of climate refugees.

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7 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the preferred temperature range for human habitation according to the human climate niche?

40 to 50°F

70 to 80°F

50 to 60°F

60 to 70°F

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In a 3°C warmer world, how many people might live in extreme climate conditions?

1 billion

4 billion

2 billion

3 billion

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is NOT a factor likely to cause climate migration in the US?

Rising temperatures

Economic opportunities

Natural disasters

Political instability

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which region is experiencing climate migration due to rising temperatures?

The Sahara Desert

The Arctic

The Himalayas

The Amazon Rainforest

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a significant consequence of sea level rise mentioned in the transcript?

Decrease in ocean salinity

Coastal erosion and flooding

Expansion of coastal land

Increased agricultural productivity

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which county in the US is identified as the least risky in terms of climate change?

Los Angeles County, California

Cook County, Illinois

Harris County, Texas

Lamoille County, Vermont

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a major challenge for Vermont in preparing for climate migration?

Political instability

High crime rates

Housing shortage

Lack of natural resources

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