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Effects of climate change, an Uncommon card
Effects of climate change are well documented and growing for Earth's natural environment and human societies.
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Domain
- Nature
- ATK
- 94
- DEF
- 96
- Power
- 190
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 64,000
Power 190 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 95 % of WikiCards cards.
Effects of climate change quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Effects of climate change card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
These changes impact ecosystems and societies, and can become ______ once tipping points are crossed.
Answer
irreversible. These changes impact ecosystems and societies, and can become irreversible once tipping points are crossed. From the Effects of climate change article on Wikipedia.
Which of these Wikipedia articles is read the most in a year?
Answer
Gateway Arch. Gateway Arch 400,000 · Missouri River 310,000 · Mitochondria 110,000 · Effects of climate change 64,000 Wikipedia reads over a year.
In a duel, each round asks a question like these about the opposing card, with 15 seconds to answer.
The facts on the card
The card carries these facts from its Wikipedia article.
- Changes to the climate system include an overall warming trend, changes to precipitation patterns, and more extreme weather.
- As the climate changes it impacts the natural environment with effects such as more intense forest fires, thawing permafrost, and desertification.
- These changes impact ecosystems and societies, and can become irreversible once tipping points are crossed.
Why it is Uncommon
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Effects of climate change article was read about 64,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 94 and blocks with 96: each hit it takes is cut by 38 %.
How to get Effects of climate change
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Effects of climate change (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Unmanned remote wildfire camera owned by State of California., Public domain, Wikimedia Commons.
