The Urban Heat Island Effect Can Result in City Temperatures

question 11

Multiple Choice

The urban heat island effect can result in city temperatures that are ________ degrees Celsius greater than those in surrounding areas.

• A) 1 to 2
• B) 2 to 6
• C) 6 to 8
• D) 8 to 15

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