Alpine Environment and Challenges

The video explores the journey into the Alps, highlighting its two distinct seasons: a short warm one and a long cold one. It discusses the changing landscape due to snow melt, which threatens the once 'eternal ice.' The video also touches on the challenges and beauty faced by Alpine inhabitants as they navigate harsh conditions and the stunning glory of winter.

What are the two main seasons in the Alps?

• Mild and rainy, dry and hot

• Short and warm, long and cold

• Wet and windy, dry and calm

• Long and warm, short and cold

What is threatening the so-called eternal ice in the Alps?

• Increased rainfall

• Snow melt

• Rising temperatures

• Deforestation

How is the face of the Alps changing?

• It is becoming more forested

• It is becoming a desert

• Snow melt is altering the landscape

• It is experiencing more rainfall

What is one of the challenges faced by Alpine inhabitants?

• Lack of resources

• Frequent earthquakes

• Overpopulation

• Harsh days ahead

What is one of the beauties experienced by Alpine inhabitants during winter?

• The long summer days

• The colorful autumn leaves

• The vibrant spring flowers

• The stunning glory of winter