enviroment science

 

Choose ONE aspect of the environment that is impacted by climate change (from the 3 listed below: A, B, or C), and answer the 2 questions associated with the topic you chose: 

• Species extinction and habitat loss 
  1. Explain how climate change impacts vulnerable species or results in the spread of invasive species. 
  2. Explain how these changes will affect food webs.
• Human health, agriculture, and infrastructure 
  1. Explain how changing weather patterns affect food production, the spread of disease or damage to homes, transportation, or the electric grid. 
  2. Discuss increases in pollution as a result of global warming.
• Water, melting ice caps, and rising sea levels
  1. Explain how global warming is affecting ice caps and the impact to further warming. 
  2. Discuss the rise of sea level and saltwater intrusion and how eroding coastlines affect human activities and ecosystems.

* 200 words and 2 references*