Multiple Choice
What do climatologists fear might happen if the Earth system crosses a climate threshold?
A) system will enter a period of abrupt and dramatic climate change
B) global temperatures will spike
C) carbon dioxide will become a major constituent of the atmosphere
D) record precipitation levels will cause flooding over most of the continents
E) trees will no longer be able to absorb carbon dioxide
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