The "year without a summer" may have been caused by ____.
A) soot from coal fires
B) particulate matter and gases from volcanoes
C) a dust cloud produced when a meteorite collided with the earth
D) deforestation

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The "year without a summer" in 1816 was caused by the eruption of Mount Tambora in Indonesia, which released large amounts of volcanic ash and gases into the atmosphere, blocking sunlight and causing abnormally low temperatures in many parts of the world.

The "Year Without a Summer" May Have Been Caused by ____