answers
4th most abundant element in living organisms, primary component in
organic molecules Ans✓✓✓ Carbon
Agricultural Consequences Ans✓✓✓ More pests as tropical
distributions expand into what once temperature climate, increased need
for irrigation, reduced yield
Artic Ice Cores Ans✓✓✓ Samples of polar ice obtained by drilling
down thousands of meters into ice sheets to get a cylinder of ice, gives
details about history, air bubbles give evidence of CO2, deeper the ice
the better the evidence
Autotroph/Producer Ans✓✓✓ An organism that makes its own food
Carbon Cycle Ans✓✓✓ The organic circulation of carbon from the
atmosphere into organisms and back again
Cellular Respiration (Heterotrophs and Autotrophs) Ans✓✓✓ Process
that releases energy by breaking down glucose and other food molecules
in the presence of oxygen
Climate Change Ans✓✓✓ A more general term that refers to changes
in many climatic factors, such as temperature, seasonality, precipitation,
and different factors at different scales in response to global warming