Environmental Changes

Question 1

most likely

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Some animals would be forced to migrate.

Question 2

A volcano violently erupts near a small town and wildlife preserve. Which effect might occur?

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Ash and dust fill the air and reduce sunlight.

Question 3

most likely

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surface craters

Question 4

Which long-term environmental change could allow some organisms to flourish?

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ice age

Question 5

What event might occur when favorable adaptations build up in a population over many generations?

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speciation

Question 6

Look at the image.

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flooding, short-term environmental change

Question 7

Which natural occurrence is an example of a long-term environmental change?

Revolt · Accepted Answer

The peppered moth evolves from a light to a dark color.

Question 8

most likely

Revolt · Accepted Answer

It will lead to forced migration.

Question 9

Which statement accurately describes tectonic plate movement?

Revolt · Accepted Answer

Tectonic plate movement is a long-term environmental change.

Question 10

greatest

Revolt · Accepted Answer

over hundreds of years

Environmental Changes Answers