Climate Change & Settlements

This past winter was the warmest on record in Canada

• True

• False

Warmer temperatures on Earth means...

• Farmers can grow different food species

• More settlements farther north in Canada, Europe, and Russia

• Changes in employment opportunities

• All of the above

The global climate will become more _______ in the future

• Dry

• Polluted

• Wet

• Cold

According to predicted changes, Italy will get ________ precipitation

• Less

• More

Mediterranean vegetation (grapes, olives etc.) will thrive in the future because of increased precipitation

• True

• False

There will be more extreme and frequent storms in the future

• True

• False

Global sea levels are rising because...

• Water is getting warmer

• Glaciers are melting

• A & B

• Inflation

Tuvalu is at risk of

• Being flooded

• Becoming colder

• Economic crisis

• Food scarcity

Land reclamation means...

• Creating new land

• Building new borders

• Buying new pieces of land

• Changing city names

Coastal erosion will increase because of...

• Rising sea levels

• Storms are becoming frequent

• A & B

• Snowfall