Multiple Choice
With reference to the above figure,which describes change over the span of 70 million years of Earth's climate?
A) Climate was much warmer in the distant past than the present.
B) Climate was much cooler in the distant past than the present.
C) Climate has remained fairly constant,only showing a warming trend during the past 200 years.
D) Climate was warmest approximately 10 million years ago and coolest about 56 million years ago.
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