Which of the following is an adaptation response to climate change?
A) replanting a tropical rainforest
B) a Pacific island nation building higher seawalls
C) replacing incandescent light bulbs with LED bulbs
D) building a nuclear power plant to replace an outdated coal-burning power plant
E) increasing fuel efficiency of new automobiles
Answer: B) a Pacific island nation building higher seawalls
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