Which of the Following Statements About the Kyoto Protocol Is

question 17

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements about the Kyoto Protocol is accurate?

• A) It was created because of international concerns for clean air.
• B) It calls on countries to work toward decreasing carbon emissions.
• C) It cast doubt on the science behind theories of global warming.
• D) The United States and 191 other nations are signatories.
• E) All of these answers are correct.

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