Impact of Climate Change on Ecosystems

Which aspect of human life is affected by global climate change according to the text?

• Space exploration

• Farming

• Urban architecture

• Digital technology

Why might early migration be harmful to bird populations?

• It allows birds to find new habitats.

• It disrupts breeding cycles.

• It increases food availability.

• It improves survival rates.

How does the loss of coral reefs affect marine ecosystems and people?

• It increases fish populations.

• It enhances water quality.

• It reduces biodiversity and affects livelihoods.

• It has no significant impact.

What seems to be contributing to coral bleaching?

• Decreased ocean temperatures.

• Increased ocean salinity.

• Rising ocean temperatures.

• Reduced sunlight exposure.

Extreme weather is becoming more severe over time.

• True

• False

• Not enough information

• None of the above

Extensive forest fires have resulted partly from shorter, warmer, drier fire seasons.

• True

• False

• Not enough information

• None of the above

The financial consequence of storms is indicated by the amount of money that insurance companies pay to people and companies that have insured their property against weather-related damage.

• True

• False

• Not enough information

• None of the above

Rising property insurance payments may indirectly indicate that storms are decreasing in severity.

• True

• False

• Not enough information

• None of the above

Heat exhaustion is a condition in which the body cannot control its temperature, and body temperature rapidly rises.

• True

• False

• Not enough information

• None of the above

According to the IPCC report, how will carbon dioxide levels and global temperatures change in the future?

• Carbon dioxide levels will decrease, and global temperatures will decrease.

• Carbon dioxide levels will increase, and global temperatures will increase.

• Carbon dioxide levels will remain the same, and global temperatures will decrease.

• Carbon dioxide levels will decrease, and global temperatures will remain the same.