Question

What factors affect natural environment?

Answer 1

Answer:

The six factors that affect (influence) the temperature are: (1) elevation (altitude),

(2) latitude,

(3) proximity of large bodies of water,

(4) ocean currents,

(5) proximity of mountain ranges (topography),

(6) prevailing and seasonal winds.

Answer 2

Environment means the surrounding in which the plants, animals or human beings lives or operates.

Explanation:

Both biotic and abiotic factors affects the environment such as temperature, pressure, humidity and organisms like human activity. Some factors that affect environment are the following :

a) Greenhouse Effect - Green house gases like Carbon Dioxide, confines the sun's heat that increase the temperature of the earth.

b) Trees - They absorb large amount of Carbon Dioxide,  and release oxygen and maintains a balance in the environment.

c) Population - Overpopulation affects the environment as it increases pollution and depletes the natural resources.