Earth's Average Temperature Is Expected to Rise by a Maximum

question 16

Multiple Choice

Earth's average temperature is expected to rise by a maximum of how much in the next 100 years?

• A)2.5°F
• B)5.5°F
• C)8.5°F
• D)11.5°F

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Definitions:

Conchae

Curved bony structures in the nasal cavity that help to filter, humidify, and warm inhaled air.

Nasal Cavity

A large air-filled space above and behind the nose in the middle of the face, involved in breathing and smelling.

Epithelium

Layers of cells covering the body surfaces, both internal and external, and forming glands.

Silicosis

A lung disease caused by inhaling fine particles of silica, most commonly in the mining industry, leading to inflammation and scarring in the lungs.