A Shift of Only a Few Degrees Fahrenheit in the Average

question 34

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 choices best describes this phenomenon?

• A) habitat destruction
• B) weather change
• C) climate change
• D) ozone formation
• E) none of the answers

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