Which of the following statements best describe why the dead sea's water levels are decreasing?

a.) the dry climate encourages the water to evaporate.
b.) the dead sea is the final destination for the water of the jordan river; there is no outlet.
c.) the extraction of numerous minerals has left the sea at risk of shrinking.
d.) more water is being siphoned off the jordan river for agriculture.

Write a 150-word essay describing the effect of people's activities on the environment in the region.

Which is a possible result of higher air temperatures caused by global warming? a. increase in sea level b. freezing of polar ice caps c. rapid evaporation of water in the soil d. flooding of low-lying coastal areas

Read the following quote from the nature conservancy, “the 3 billion people who live in poverty around the world will be hardest hit by climate change. the poor are more dependent on natural resources and have less of an ability to adapt to a changing climate. diseases, declining crop yields, and natural disasters are just a few of the impacts of climate change that could devastate the world’s most vulnerable communities.” from this quote, what group of people is most vulnerable to climate change? those who depend on industrialized nations people who are able to adapt to changing conditions people living in central america people who are living in poverty