enhanced greenhouse effect

Question 1

consequences of global warming? (oceans)

Answer 1

ocean temperatures increasing- melting of polar ice caps/ rising sea levels/ flooding/ coral bleaching

Question 2

consequences of global warming? (increasing temperature)

Answer 2

extreme weather- super storms, flooding, droughts

Question 3

consequences of global warming? (habitats)

Answer 3

changes in/ loss of habitats due to these extreme weather events

Question 4

consequences of global warming? (biodiversity)

Answer 4

decreases in biodiversity as food chains are disrupted and extinction rates increase

Question 5

consequences of global warming? (migration)

Answer 5

increases in migration of species to new places, including increased spread of pests and disease