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阅读下面材料,在空白处填入适当的内容或者括号内单词的正确形式。 As global warming continues to upset our daily weather, we often for...
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阅读下面材料,在空白处填入适当的内容或者括号内单词的正确形式。
As global warming continues to upset our daily weather, we often forget it also influences the quantity, quality, and growing 1.(location) of our food, Many foods have already earned top places 2. the world’s “ endangered food” lists, including their3.(possible) to become scare(稀少)within the next 30 years.
To start with 4. is necessary in many people’s lives, we are disappointed5.(find) that coffee plantations in South American, Africa, Asia and Hawaii are being threatened by rising air temperatures and erratic ( 不稳定) rainfall patterns,6. invite disease to the coffee plant and beans. The result? Significant cuts in coffee output.
And Coffee’s culinary cousin, cacao (aka chocolate), is also suffering stress from global warming. But for chocolate, it isn’t the warmer climate alone that’s the problem. Cacao trees7.(actual) prefer warmer climates as long as that warmth is paired with sufficient rain. However, as higher temperatures take more moisture from soil and plants,8.is unlikely that rainfall will increase enough to make up for this9. (lose).
Finally, in the world of sea, as air temperature rise, oceans and waterways absorb some of the heat 10. undergo warming of their own. The result is decline in fish population.
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