Multiple choice general knowledge

The rate of warming is increasing. The 20th century's last two decades were the hottest in 400 years and possibly the warmest for several millennia, according to a number of climate studies. And the United Nations' Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) reports that 11 of the past 12 years are among the dozen warmest since 1850.

  1. True

  2. False
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Explanation

The IPCC and multiple climate studies confirm that warming is accelerating, with the last two decades of the 20th century being the hottest in 400 years. The UN IPCC reports that 11 of the past 12 years rank among the warmest since 1850.

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