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Giant Sequoias and Climate Change

Giant Sequoias and Climate Change

Q This is one of four video documentaries you will watch. I created these by collecting footage and interviewing scientists and land managers conducting research on California ecosystem topics. Pretend you are on a field trip listening to the scientists. Watch the video and then write a 1-page summary. It should be clear you watched THE ENTIRE VIDEO from your summary. Each video discussion is worth 10 points. Enjoy! Giant Sequoia Documentary linkLinks to an external site. PreviousNext

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Giant sequoia are classified as conifers of cypress family which are bald. They are actually classified under the gymnosperm because flowers are not found in them, they remain green. Climate Change refers to the long -term in temperatures and weather patterns. This results in natural, such as variations in solar cycle. It is said that burning fossil fuels generates more greenhouse gases and that act like a blanket wrapped around the earth and it increases the sun’s heat and temperatures on the Earth. Giant Sequoia have a specialized habitat and they have a mixed conifer zone and they are mixed with pines and furs and they pick up the wettest areas of the landsapes.