SSAT Reading Question 124: Answer and Explanation

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Question: 124

4. This passage gives evidence to answer which of the following questions?

  • A. When did global warming begin?
  • B. How will global warming be slowed?
  • C. Which countries are taking steps to cut emissions?
  • D. How much has the global temperature increased in the last 30 years?

Correct Answer: D

Explanation:

D

The passage states, "Since the early 1900s, the temperate of the air and sea at Earth's surface has increased approximately 0.8°C (1.8°F), and roughly 66% of that increase has taken place in the last 30 years."

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