Which best defines climate change?
O the change in weather over the course of a week
3 answers
O gradual changes in temperature, precipitation, and weather patterns over an extended period of time due to human activities, such as the burning of fossil fuels and deforestation
O the change in weather over a week
O the change in weather over a year
O the change in local climate over the course of one season
O a change in global climate patterns over a long period of time
O the change in weather over a year
O the change in local climate over the course of one season
O a change in global climate patterns over a long period of time
The most appropriate definition of climate change from the options provided is: "a change in global climate patterns over a long period of time."