A blogger writes that global warming is a myth,noting that his or her city had its coldest ever-recorded temperature last winter.Which statement(s)about his or her statement is/are correct?
A) He or she is correct and has proven that global warming is not occurring.
B) He or she is confusing weather with climate.
C) He or she is confusing a local single measuring point with an evaluation made from hundreds or thousands or more data points.
D) Both b and c are correct.

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Quizplus · Accepted Answer

The blogger is confusing weather with climate, making option B correct. Additionally, the fact that their city had a record low temperature is not an adequate representation of global climate patterns. This single event is a single data point, whereas global climate analysis draws from a vast array of data points from all over the world. Therefore, option C is also correct. A single event in a single location cannot be extrapolated to assess global climate patterns.

A Blogger Writes That Global Warming Is a Myth,noting That