Which of the following statements best describes America's views on global warming?

A. Almost half of Americans believe that global warming is occurring, but only about 10 percent think it will pose a serious threat in their lifetime.
B. The percentage of people who believe that global warming is caused by human activities increased between 2017 and 2018.
C. Most people are aware that global warming is happening, but far fewer are worried about it impacting themselves, personally.
D. The percentage of people who say that they worry a great deal about global warming has declined since 2001.


Answer: C

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