Refer to the NASA article "Responding to Climate Change." Part A

How does the author view the progress of climate change?

Our climate should remain stable for some time.

Climate change could be addressed with simple policy changes.

At this point, climate change cannot be stopped for hundreds of years.

Climate change is only a local problem.
Question 2
Part B

Which evidence from the text best supports the answer in Part A?

"Modern life is tailored to the stable climate we have become accustomed to."

"Climate change is one of the most complex issues facing us today."

"…we are already committed to some level of climate change."

"While climate change is a global issue, it is felt on a local scale."

Based on its elements, this text teaches readers how to

1) each morning , dew glistens on the grass. 2) the sun yawns , scanning the horizon for companion clouds. 3) perched high ancient oak trees, startlings and sparrows announce a new day.

He said it was because a private detective sees the dark side of human nature. but whatever the reason, gill landers had an innate suspicion of politicians. when senator randy brill walked into his office on that summer day in august, mopping his flushed features with a monogrammed handkerchief, gill could think of no good reason to change his attitude. he'd only met brill once. that had been two years ago at a country club reception for state political notables. since then, he'd learned all he wanted to know about the senator's sinister reputation. gill sat back in his chair, put his feet on his desk, and fought to keep a poker face. but there was no way he could stop the chill that coursed along his spine like a rush of ice water. 29. in this paragraph, the word notables probably signifies that the persons so described a. would like to be politicians. b. are wealthy people. c. have political influence. d. are contributors to charity.