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madam-professor

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________ is what scientists refer to the warming that would still occur even if all emissions would immediately cease.
 
  A) Thermal inertia
  B) Heat capacity
  C) Committed warming
  D) Latent heat
  E) ENSO

Question 2

For ecosystems, what specific step can reduce the impact of global temperature increase?
 
  A) Improve coastal dikes and canals.
  B) Establish efficient irrigation systems.
  C) Develop drought-hardy plants.
  D) Conservation of wetlands and biodiversity
  E) Implement immunization programs to prevent spread of diseases.
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Andromeda18

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Reply #1 on: Jul 14, 2018
Answer to Question 1

C

Answer to Question 2

D


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