7.3 Biodiversity and the effect of human interaction on ecosystems

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Scientists are very concerned about the changes in the concentration of greenhouse gases, such as methane, in the Earth's atmosphere.

Figure 1 shows the concentration of atmospheric methane (CH4\text{CH}_4CH4​) between 1995 and 2021.

Methane concentration graph

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Describe two patterns shown in Figure 1. Use data from Figure 1 in your answer.

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Give two human activities that increase the concentration of methane in the atmosphere.

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The trend shown in Figure 1 may continue for many years. Explain what effect the rising concentration of greenhouse gases like methane could have on living organisms.

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