What are the repercussions of this trend on the environment?

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Refer to the graph. What are the repercussions of this trend on the environment?

  • decreased sedimentation in the benthic zone
  • overall changes in climate patterns around the world, including more severe weather events
  • increased growth of vegetation on a global scale
  • growth of ice coverage over most of the Earth
  • global cooling
Concentrations of Greenhouse Gases from 0 to 2005
400
2000
1800
Carbon Dioside (CO)
- Methane (CH)
1600
350
– Nitrous Oxide (N,O)
1400
1200
300
1000
BO0
2500
1600
2000
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Year
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Transcribed Image Text:Concentrations of Greenhouse Gases from 0 to 2005 400 2000 1800 Carbon Dioside (CO) - Methane (CH) 1600 350 – Nitrous Oxide (N,O) 1400 1200 300 1000 BO0 2500 1600 2000 500 1000 I500 Year radd, "HO cadd o'N udd 'a
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