Which of the following statements about the consequences of global warming are true? Check all that apply.
A. Global warming will cause a decrease in the incidence of diseases caused by mosquitoes.
B. The frequency of El NiƱo events may increase as a consequence of global warming.
C. Rising sea levels will be a consequence of global warming.
D. The rate of global warming may be too great for populations to be able to adapt through natural selection.
E. Agricultural production will increase.
Answer: D
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