Question

(a) What is El Nino effect? Explain how it accounts for biodiversity loss.
(b) Explain any three measures that you as an individual would take, to reduce environmental pollution.

Answer 1

Explanation:

el nino is it is a warm ocean current that flows past the peruvian coast in place of the call Praveen current every 2 to 5 years

Answer 2

(a) El Nino effect and accounts for biodiversity loss:

• It refers to an uneven climatic changes due to rise in temperature.
• It leads to increased melting of polar ice caps as well as other places like Himalayan snow caps.
• This results in the rise in the sea level which can submerge many coastal areas, thus results in biodiversity loss.

(b) Any three measures that you as an individual would take, to reduce  

    environmental pollution.

• Minimum use of fossils fuels.
• No tobacco smoking.
• Use of renewable energy resources.
• Planting more trees.