Which Statement Best Describes How Climate Might Change If Earth

question 17

Multiple Choice

Which statement best describes how climate might change if Earth were 75% land and 25% water?

• A) Terrestrial ecosystems would likely experience more precipitation.
• B) Earth's daytime temperatures would be higher and nighttime temperatures lower.
• C) Summers would be longer and winters shorter at midlatitude locations.
• D) Earth would experience an unprecedented global warming.
• E) More terrestrial microclimates would be created because of daily fluctuations in climate.

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