Refer to the figure.
The figure shows mean annual global temperature anomalies between 1880 and 2019.
-Prior to 1970, over which 20-year period did the global temperature rise the most?
A) 1881-1900
B) 1901-1920
C) 1921-1940
D) 1941-1960

Question

Refer to the figure.
 The figure shows mean annual global temperature anomalies between 1880 and 2019. 
-Prior to 1970, over which 20-year period did the global temperature rise the most?
A) 1881-1900 
B) 1901-1920 
C) 1921-1940 
D) 1941-1960

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

The period from 1921 to 1940 experienced a significant rise in global temperatures, partly due to natural climate variability and the early impacts of industrialization.

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