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EQ3: How are the carbon and water cycles linked to the global climate system? Categorise

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Click on an item, then click on a category to place it. Or, drag and drop the item into the correct category. Organise all items before clicking 'Check'.

Choose whether each of the following is an adaptation strategy (coping with the effects of climate change) or a rebalancing method (reducing emissions and therefore the degree of climate change)

Adaptation strategy

Rebalancing method

Planting trees in order to sequester CO₂ (remove it from the atmosphere)

Storing emitted CO₂ underground through carbon capture and storage (CCS)

Reducing emissions by introducing taxes / credits that permit a certain amount of CO₂ to be released or face penalties

Ratifying international treaties on climate change

Switching from coal and gas to wind and solar in order to generate electricity

Making farming systems more resilient to drought

Managing flood risk by building flood defences

Land-use planning (e.g. zoning by flood risk)

Using less water due to shortages

Switching to more energy-efficient appliances and lighting

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Pass Mark

70%