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Question
Read the following statements.
Select the strongest evidence for climate change.
1. A colder than normal winter.
2. A warmer than normal summer.
3. A pattern of severe storms affecting the major cities in winter season.
4. A form of rising frequency and intensity of storms over many years.
- 1 and 3
- 1, 2 and 4
- Only 2 and 4
- Only 4
Hint:
Climate change affects the intensity and frequency of storms
The correct answer is: Only 4
Due to increase in global warming and climate change ultimately due to rise in temperatures, pollution etc. natural disasters have become more frequent
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