A Shift of Only a Few Degrees Fahrenheit in the Average

question 69

Multiple Choice

A shift of only a few degrees Fahrenheit in the average global temperature will likely result in more frequent and extreme heat waves.Which of the following best describes this phenomenon?

• A)habitat destruction
• B)weather change
• C)climate change
• D)ozone formation

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