The scientific view is that the increase in global temperature should not exceed 2°C above pre-industrial level. If the global temperature increases beyond 3°C above the pre-industrial level, what can be its possible impact/impacts on the world?
- 1. Terrestrial biosphere tends toward a net carbon source.
- 2. Widespread coral mortality will occur.
- 3. All the global wetlands will permanently disappear.
- 4. Cultivation of cereals will not be possible anywhere in the world.
Select the correct answer using the code given below.
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This question was previously asked in
UPSC IAS – 2014