Which of the Following Is True Regarding Human Influence on Monsoon

question 158

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is true regarding human influence on monsoon pattern?

• A)Most scientists concur that human activity will have little effect on monsoonal patterns.
• B)Warming temperatures caused by increased greenhouse gases may decrease monsoon precipitation.
• C)Rising concentrations of aerosols may cause an overall rise in monsoon precipitation.
• D)The relationships are complex and further compounded by natural oscillations in global circulation.

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