If greenhouse emissions continue to accumulate in the atmosphere at the current rate over the next century, it is predicted that global temperatures will rise by ________

A) 10°C B) 5°C C) 3°C D) 1°C E) 8°C


Answer: E

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Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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