The Trend of Global Temperatures from the End of the Pleistocene

question 122

Multiple Choice

The trend of global temperatures from the end of the Pleistocene to the beginning of the Holocene was toward a period of

• A) rapid cooling
• B) slight cooling
• C) slight warming
• D) rapid warming
• E) great fluctuation of temperatures

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