1.) What is the evidence that climate change is occurring, and what is the evidence that it is human caused? Describe some of the effects of climate change on species distributions, community composition, and ecosystem function. 2.) How do the characteristics of species affect their ability to thrive versus decline in the face of anthropogenic change?

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