Role of Water and Carbon - Through Running Water - El Nino

Question 1

1. Release of carbon into the atmosphere

Answer 1

2. Air temp rises.

Question 2

2. Air temp rises

Answer 2

3. Ability to absorb moisture changes - eg el nino.

Question 3

3. Ability to absorb moisture changes

Answer 3

4. Warming of oceans results in reversal of normal circulation of winds over a large area

Question 4

4. Warming of oceans results in reversal of normal circulation of winds over a large area

Answer 4

5. Shift in normal patterns of rainfall which is bad for eco systems

Question 5

5. Shift in normal patterns of rainfall which is bad for eco systems

Answer 5

6. Drought

Question 6

6. Drought

Answer 6

7. Northern Australia suffer from water shortages
   Australia is dry
   America is wet

Question 7

7. Northern Australia suffer from water shortages.
   Australia is dry
   America is wet

Answer 7

8. Increased risk of bush fires

Question 8

8. Increased risk of bush fires

Answer 8

1. Release of co2 into atmosphere.