What are the ecological implications of global warming? A. Plants and animals that are residing in fragmented habitats may not be able to move to a suitable habitat. B. In general, plants and animals will probably benefit from warmer temperatures. C. Since farmland may be lost, the habitats for plants and animals will increase in area. D. Since biodiversity is usually higher in warmer, milder climates, it will probably be increased. E. Tropical ecosystems will become dramatically warmer than they are now.