Bioethics and the Future of Biology · Ethics & Society
Climate Change and Biosphere Resilience
Examining the biological evidence for climate change and its predicted effects on species distribution and survival.
Key Questions
- 1How does a changing climate shift the selective pressures on a population?
- 2Which ecosystems are most vulnerable to small changes in average global temperature?
- 3How can biological systems be used to sequester carbon and mitigate warming?
Common Core State Standards
HS-LS2-6HS-ESS3-5
Grade: 10th Grade
Subject: Biology
Unit: Bioethics and the Future of Biology
Period: Ethics & Society
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