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   25 Mar 21 13:20:50   
   
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   ..system, society, and biodiversity   
      
      
   I need help with this assignment. For your information, this is translated   
   through google translate so it may not sound right when you read it. I would   
   hope if you could correct the veracity of the information provided, as well as   
   if I am repeating    
   myself through the text, etc. I strive to get a grade A on this assignment,   
   and for that, my teacher told me that I have to meet these criteria:   
      
   _Answer in detail (write detailed explanations of processes and show that you   
   also understand the overall picture) but also nuanced, i.e. write detailed,   
   compare, reflect, use a correct language (terminology), generalize, find   
   examples that do not come    
   directly from the book, etc. You must also be able to limit yourself, write in   
   a structured, rigorous, and concise manner._   
      
   Here is the question and answer to the assignment:   
      
      
   Emissions of so-called greenhouse gases are considered to provide a warmer   
   climate. How would rapid climate change affect ecosystems, biodiversity, and   
   society? ”NOTE! Your answer should be a maximum of 1 A4 (approximately 530   
   words if you use font    
   size 12, and font Times New Roman.Write your answer below!   
      
   Greenhouse gas emissions raise the temperature and give us a warmer climate.   
   These rapid climate changes have a significant impact on the ecosystem,   
   biodiversity, and society. A key concept in this context is the greenhouse   
   effect. From the sun, light    
   passes through the atmosphere and illuminates the earth's surface, and raises   
   its overall temperature with light energy. Heat radiation emits from the   
   earth’s warm surface and is captured by water and carbon dioxide molecules   
   in the atmosphere. The    
   molecules become hot and vibrate quickly, which leads to heat radiation   
   getting emitted in different directions. This consists of the heat radiation   
   being delayed out into space; previously, the heat radiation was directed back   
   towards the earth's    
   surface. Greenhouse gases like water vapor, methane, and carbon dioxide   
   present in the atmosphere can prevent heat from escaping into space because   
   they shelter the heat within the Earth’s atmosphere. Without these, the   
   average temperature on Earth    
   would be dozens of degrees lower, and the planet would be lifeless because of   
   the freezing temperature. Greenhouse gases such as carbon dioxide absorb heat   
   from sunlight, which means that the heat remains in the earth’s atmosphere,   
   which leads to the    
   temperature increasing in accordance with the amount of greenhouse gases on   
   the earth (Naturvårdsverket 2020).   
      
   As a result of the rapid climate change and temperature rise, animal and plant   
   life is also affected, which in turn impacts the ecosystem, society, and   
   biodiversity, among other things. Examples of how these animals are affected   
   are by looking at the    
   glaciers that melt and lead to sharp rises in sea levels. This thus upsets the   
   ecosystems in different parts of the world where different living organisms   
   are interdependent. Ecosystem services are important for humans because it’s   
   things that happen    
   in nature and are important for humans because there are interactions between   
   different parts of the ecosystem. For example, plants can provide clean air   
   through photosynthesis, or forests by the sea can give us protection against   
   floods. When climate    
   changes, several animals’ habitats also change, and they develop   
   difficulties in adapting and may not be able to reproduce because of the heat.   
   Many animal species can disappear when they cannot adapt to the environment;   
   however, new animal species can    
   establish themselves in an ecosystem. Fish can also die due to a drop in pH   
   levels, and this causes ocean acidification, as the oceans absorb the carbon   
   dioxide that is released into the atmosphere and convert it to carbon dioxide.   
   One can thus see how    
   biodiversity is linked to the ecosystem. To take an example, wolves can move   
   if it gets too hot to where it is a little colder; which in turn changes the   
   ecosystem where biotic, as well as abiotic factors, interact. This may mean   
   that herbivores that    
   were previously the wolves’ food can now eat more plants, which harms the   
   vegetation. When it gets too hot for people, we will probably have to move.   
   Especially when sea levels rise in coastal cities. The negative consequences   
   of climate change    
   overshadow positive consequences. The world's high-income countries are the   
   main reason behind climate change, and it is the population in the poorer low-   
   and middle-income countries that, among other things, are forced to leave   
   their homes in times of    
   droughts or floods, which is the basis of instability in their communities.   
   Thus, high-income countries such as Sweden, or the U.S., need to continue   
   working to stop climate change in cooperation with other countries. One way is   
   to describe the    
   combustion of coal, as these contribute to large amounts of greenhouse gases.   
   (Naturskyddsföreningen 2018; Naturskyddsföreningen u.å.; WWF u.å.)   
      
      
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