The impacts of climate change

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In which of these geographical regions are tornadoes most frequent?

2 / 15

Which of these countries will suffer the most if the level of the ocean rises by more than one metre by the end of this century?

3 / 15

Most of the world’s reserves of fresh water are concentrated in:

4 / 15

What is a ‘heat-island’?

5 / 15

The classification of protected areas by the International Union for the Conservation of Nature (IUCN) says that economic activity is not allowed in:

6 / 15

Which of the following deciduous tree species is among the most widespread in North America?

7 / 15

Which of these cities is not threatened by rising levels of the world ocean?

8 / 15

What climate factor defines the northern boundary of boreal forests?

9 / 15

By how much has ice coverage in the Arctic shrunk in the last 40 years?

10 / 15

Which of these natural disasters are not related to climate change?

11 / 15

Which country has the most forests in the world?

12 / 15

In Eastern Siberia, pine forests are advancing into steppe ecosystems because of:

13 / 15

In forests with many old trees, what is the ratio between emission and absorption of carbon?

14 / 15

The production of which agricultural crop in South-East Asia could be significantly reduced by rising sea levels?

15 / 15

How much of Russia’s territory is covered by permafrost?

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