How Much Has Earth's Mean Surface Temperature Increased Since the Early

question 54

Multiple Choice

How much has Earth's mean surface temperature increased since the early twentieth century?

• A)0.1° C
• B)0.8° C
• C)1.1° C
• D)1.8° C

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