AP Environmental Scienceeasymcq1 pt
Which action is climate change ADAPTATION?
A.Elevating coastal buildings against sea-level rise
B.Building a wind farm
C.Planting trees to store carbon
D.Taxing fossil fuels
Explanation
Core Concept
Adaptation adjusts to impacts that are already coming — sea walls, drought crops, and flood zoning all fit this category.
Correct Answer
AElevating coastal buildings against sea-level rise
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