Question

Describe at least 3 different possible consequences of climate change for the midwestern part of the US.

Answer 1

Answer:

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Explanation:

Climatic changes in any area are known to have an effect or impact on the surrounding areas including the plants, animals, and human beings living in the area. Thus, at least 3 different possible consequences of climate change for the midwestern part of the US can be summarized below:

1. Extreme Heat: this is expected to lead to heat stress in humans and ultimately might lead to human deaths. This is of course will be as a result of heatwaves arising from high temperature

2. Heavy Rainfall: this is expected to lead to increasing in the transmission of diseases due to more exposure to insects and rats who are major carriers of diseases in such an environment

3. Flooding: this is expected to affect the source of drinking water and fisheries. Thereby leading to potential potable water shortage and death of aquatic animals.