ScienceQuestion 84 of 120
A graph shows a town's average temperature rising steadily each decade. This trend best supports the idea of—
a.seasonal change
b.an eclipse
c.daily weather
d.long-term warming
Explanation
A steady rise across decades indicates a long-term climate trend, not short-term weather. Weather changes day to day, while climate describes patterns over many years. Reading trends from graphs is a key science skill.
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