Read this passage from *caribbean climate change."
in 2011, the world resources institute published a report that showed over 75 percent of the
coral reefs in the caribbean were in danger. reasons for this included hurricane damage and
coral bleaching. climate change increases the occurrence of extreme weather, and it raises water
temperatures, which can bleach coral.

based on the context clues in the passage, what does the phrase extreme weather refer to?

a) ordinary tropical conditions
b) hurricane and other powerful storms
c) rain showers and moderate winds
d) cloudy or overcast skies with low visibility

pick one answer above

50 me on july 4, 1776, thomas jefferson wrote the declaration of independence. the declaration of independence can be compared to a break up letter because jefferson explained why america wanted its independence from king george iii. read pages 516-520 in your textbook to discover why america wanted to be an independent country. you will write your own break up letter from the colonies to king george iii. your letter needs to be at least 5-7 sentences, include the issues/events leading up to this breaking point, and why the founding fathers felt independence would be better. remember! this is a “breakup letter”, so channel your inner taylor swift and make it creative!