7.2.4 Impact of Environmental Change (Biology Only)

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How can temperature changes affect the distribution of species?

Climate change may cause insects to migrate to hotter areas.

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How does water availability affect species distribution?

Populations will migrate to areas with more water.

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How does atmospheric gas composition affect organisms?

Certain pollutants prevent some species from surviving, e.g. lichen cannot grow where sulfur dioxide is present.

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What three main factors affect species distribution in an ecosystem?

Temperature, water availability, and atmospheric gas composition.

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What types of changes can cause environmental change?

Seasonal, geographic, or human interaction.