The Average Temperature Is Supposed to Rise

question 6

Multiple Choice

The average temperature is supposed to rise

• A)1 degree F in the next 100 years.
• B)3-5 degrees F in the next 100 years.
• C)15 degrees F in the next 100 years.
• D)3-5 degrees in the next 10 years.

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Definitions:

Battle of Verdun

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Out-attrition

A military strategy aiming to win a conflict by wearing down the enemy to the point of collapse through continuous losses in personnel and material, rather than by decisive battles.

Erich von Falkenhayn

A German general and Chief of the German General Staff during the first half of World War I, known for his leadership in major battles and controversial strategies.

Balfour Declaration

A statement issued by the British government in 1917 expressing support for the establishment in Palestine of a "national home for the Jewish people," with the stipulation that nothing should prejudice the civil and religious rights of existing non-Jewish communities.