Question

In almost all chains of consequences, what happens over time as the consequences unfold?(1 point)
Responses

Consequences increase in size and scale and become longer lasting.
Consequences increase in size and scale and become longer lasting.

Consequences decrease in size and scale and become short term.
Consequences decrease in size and scale and become short term.

Consequences spread through the area like a ripple effect, starting in the center and radiating outward.
Consequences spread through the area like a ripple effect, starting in the center and radiating outward.

Consequences travel from one type of habitat to another, until multiple habitats are affected.

Answer 1

The most accurate response regarding what happens over time as the consequences unfold in almost all chains of consequences is:

**Consequences spread through the area like a ripple effect, starting in the center and radiating outward.**

This describes how initial consequences can lead to further impacts that gradually affect a broader area or context.