Scientists have predicted minimum, maximum, and probable temperature increases due to global warming by the year 2060 that will lead to further species extinctions. A. What is the maximum likely increase in temperature by the year 2060?B. What is the minimum likely increase in temperature by the year 2060?C. What is the most probable increase in temperature by the year 2060?

What will be an ideal response?


A. The maximum likely temperature increase by the year 2060 is 4.5°C.
B. The minimum likely temperature increase by the year 2060 is 1.5°C.
C. The most probable increase in temperature by the year 2060 is 3.0°C.

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