Chapter 1 LO4 IPCC

Question 1

Global scientific panel that publishes data that produces that humans are causing climate change and state its abbreviation.

Answer 1

Intergovernmental panel on climate change (IPCC).

Question 2

6 Pieces of evidence provided by the global scientific panel that proves climate change is caused by humans.

Answer 2

1) More volatile weather patterns have happened such as increases flooding events, storms and forest fires.
2) Sea temperatures have risen.
3) Ecological changes e.g., damaging of coral reefs off the coast of Australia.
4) Rising in sea levels(75% due to thermal expansion 25% due to ice caps melting
5) Increases hurricane activity
6) Fewer cold days, nights and frost events.

Question 3

Alternative word for human induced

Answer 3

Humans were the major role in what happened it is not from natural causes (Anthropogenic)