D1.2 Flashcards

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Climate change

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is the forefront of all politicians, environmentalists and the private sector. Our Earth has experienced climate change a number of times in history, according to evidence such as that from ice core samples and fossils. Today the average temperature is increasing and scientists have the evidence to prove that.

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Adaptation

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Changes in the body to fit a location

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Anecdotal evidence:

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evidence that relies on reports from people about particular events and their interpretation of these events

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Scientific Evidence

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evidence collected in a manner that ensures it is unbiased and reflects general situations rather than particular events. Scientific evidence is usually collected by trained scientists and checked by other trained scientists.

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