Question

Jennifer and Jamie have a class assignment to identify an example of climate change and an example of a change in weather. They have come up with the following statements: I. The average temperature in the United States has been rising over the past 25 years. II. The temperature was warm on Monday but rainy and cold for the rest of the week. III. The amount of snowfall has been decreasing over the past few years. Which of the statements could be used as an example of climate change? A. II only B. I and III only C. I only D. all of these

Answer 1

Answer:

II only

Explanation:

Only statement II shows an example of a change in weather. Climate changes are long-term changes, while changes in weather are short-term changes.