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Question 1
Which of the following statement(s) would be considered a claim?
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Answer: Incorrect. The answer is C, Temperatures in 2014 were higher than average temperatures in the 1900s.
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Question 2
Which of the following statement(s) would be considered
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B. December 2014 was the warmest month ever measured, NOAA reported.
E. A hotter 2014 continued a trend: 9 of the 10 warmest years ever recorded have occurred since 2002, NOAA said.
G. May, June, August and September set new records for monthly highs.
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B. December 2014 was the warmest month ever measured, NOAA reported.
E. A hotter 2014 continued a trend: 9 of the 10 warmest years ever recorded have occurred since 2002, NOAA said.
G. May, June, August and September set new records for monthly highs.
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Question 3
Which of the following statement(s) would be considered reasoning?
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A. Because more greenhouse gases are being released, Schmidt added, “we may anticipate further record highs in the years to come.”
D. The climate scientists said that this warming trend could only be explained if you looked at human activity. They blamed burning fossil fuels.
F. “Greenhouse gas trends are responsible for the majority of the trend that we see,” said NASA scientist Gavin Schmidt.
A. Because more greenhouse gases are being released, Schmidt added, “we may anticipate further record highs in the years to come.”
D. The climate scientists said that this warming trend could only be explained if you looked at human activity. They blamed burning fossil fuels.
F. “Greenhouse gas trends are responsible for the majority of the trend that we see,” said NASA scientist Gavin Schmidt.
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