CORRECT ANSWERS
Which situation is a strong example of an advantageous relative location? -
CORRECT-ANSWERSA city improves its river trade.
Why are the effects of climate change viewed differently by some
populations in different countries? - CORRECT-ANSWERSDifferent groups of
people in the same region are affected differently.
How might changes in the supply of energy, temperature, or light affect an
ecosystem? - CORRECT-ANSWERSThe ecosystem's structure might be
significantly altered.
Which three statements describe conditions faced by citizens of less
developed countries experiencing climate change issues? - CORRECT-
ANSWERSMost people do not have the economic resources to move out of
the country.
Local governments cannot offer enough assistance to provide for all families.
People view displacement from homelands as a personal failure.
Why do some countries, such as Italy, encourage immigration into the
country? - CORRECT-ANSWERSThey are experiencing limited climate change
issues and have an aging population.
Which three things should be provided to displaced persons to help them
restore their livelihoods? - CORRECT-ANSWERSCredit opportunities
Training and job support
Transitional development assistance
Which advantage do second-generation immigrants have over first-
generation family members? - CORRECT-ANSWERSIncreased opportunities
through language and resources to form transnational social ties
What is the benefit of carbon sequestration? - CORRECT-ANSWERSIt prevents
additional carbon from accumulating in the atmosphere.
What is required to slow the climate crisis, in addition to lowering carbon
emissions? - CORRECT-ANSWERSRemoval of carbon dioxide from the
atmosphere