What Happened to Temperatures in the Cloud Forest Over the Past

question 1

Multiple Choice

What happened to temperatures in the cloud forest over the past 40 years based on figure 39.21b?

• A)Maximum temperatures increased and minimum temperatures dropped
• B)Temperatures overall increased
• C)Temperatures overall decreased
• D)They were constant
• E)Maximum temperatures dropped and minimum temperatures increased

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