Option 3.
Explanation: The damage is greater on unmanaged systems than managed systems.
QUESTION 50 Why might animals be affected more by climate change than humans are? Animals can...
QUESTION 48 Approximately, what is the projected damage from climate change? 2% of GDP each year 10% of GDP each year GDP for one year total GDP in 2020 QUESTION 49 What is shadow pricing? Estimating prices for items (such as species loss) that cannot be easily priced A sitution where prices are rising When prices for amenities are inaccurate A situation where prices are falling QUESTION 50 Why might animals be affected more by climate change than humans are?...
QUESTION 3 Why might impacts on health status from climate change be large? O Health technologies have changed rapidly over recent decades o Warmer climates increase incomes Humans cannot adapt to extreme heat Vaccination rates are increasing
Why might the carrying capacity for humans in the United States change if Americans ate more plant products than animal products? Consuming plant products would provide less energy because they are generally less digestible than meat. Feeding higher on the food chain would make more energy available for humans to assimilate. A diet made up of more plant and fewer animal products would decrease the amount of energy available in food sources. Eating producers would make available about 10 times...
13. Climate change will not only impact humans, but plants are also at risk of becoming extinct. How do you think plants will adapt to rising sea-levels, temperature changes, and increased chances of forest fires? Think about plants in each region and how they have adapted to survive in those conditions. How will those traits help or harm their overall survival? 14. Referencing to the Ophrys orchid example, why do you think the flower releases twice the amount of pseudo-pheromones...
QUESTION 29 What changes to health status might be expected with climate change? O More heat-related diseases O Fewer QALYS O New epidemics O All of the above
QUESTION 29 What changes to health status might be expected with climate change? More heat-related diseases Fewer QALYS New epidemics All of the above
If humans had evolved to live in an aquatic freshwater environment rather than evolving to live in terrestrial environments, what evolutionary adaptions would be necessary to maintain water and salt balances, and how would the osmoregulatory and excretory systems have to change? Write a brief description of the osmoregulatory and excretory systems of a human that adapted for an aquatic freshwater environment, and why it would look the way it does. Consider the following: What would be required to maintain...
Which human duty towards animals is not derived from any right animals have, and yet honoring that duty may be more important than respecting animal rights, according to Joel Feinberg? What are the implications of this duty for the way humans should treat animals? (Hint: the answer to this question can be found at the end of sections Il of Feinberg's article.) Which human duty towards animals is not derived from any right animals have, and yet honoring that duty...
Explain why are women in old age more likely than men to live in poverty during the retirement years? Describe end-of-life issues that can arise and how they can be managed
Question 15 0.5 pts Due to climate change the world's oceans are becoming more acidic. O True O False