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Climate Change — Quiz

Question 2 • Earth and Space Science

What is the main reason sea surface temperatures continue to rise in response to greenhouse gas emissions?

Answer
A
Heat trapped in the atmosphere cannot reach the ocean.
B
Most solar energy is reflected off the ocean surface.
C
Energy retained in the atmosphere transfers to the ocean over time.
D
Greenhouse gases block heat from reaching Earth's surface.
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