According to the IPCC, If Nothing Is Done to Curb

question 22

Multiple Choice

According to the IPCC, if nothing is done to curb intensive fossil fuel emissions, there will be a likely rise in mean temperatures of the order of

• A) the normal fluctuation within its natural cycle.
• B) 0.5°C to 1.4°C.
• C) 2.4°C to 6.4°C.
• D) 10.3°C to 12°C.

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