Climate change

Question 1

Sources of climate change

Answer 1

+ greenhouse gasses
+ slash and burn clearing
Population growth

Question 2

physiological impacts on fish (climate change)

Answer 2

+ temp greater than tolerance limits = mortality

+ metabolism and energetic needs

growth if prey production isnt there

Question 3

what does climate change mean for winterkill

Answer 3

less winterkill

Question 4

+ desertification + deforestation =

Answer 4

• carbon sinks
  +heat abosrbtion
• groundwater surface flow

Question 5

Is ocean acidification bc of acid rain

Answer 5

NO
seperate things

Question 6

CO2+H2O=

Answer 6

acid

Question 7

co2 from atmosphere interacts with ocean water and creates

Answer 7

acid

Question 8

zooxanthellae

Answer 8

symbiotic algae living in tissue of corals, gives it color

Expelled when stressed

Question 9

What is the impact of coral reefs and climate change

Answer 9

climate change = water getting warmer = coral more stressed = expell zooxanthellae

Question 10

baseline

Answer 10

reference point to measure the health of an ecosystem

provides info to evaluate change