Based on a stringent mitigation scenario for future fossil fuel consumption, temperatures in the Arctic are expected to rise by at least 2°C, and under a minimal mitigation scenario would rise by about 5°C by mid-century

a. True
b. False


ANSWER: True

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

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Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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