Multiple Choice
The main goal of paleoclimatology is to understand the climate of the past in order to________ .
A) assess the current and potential future climate in the context of natural climate variability
B) positively identify why some species died out and others remain on Earth
C) discover the changes in climate through geologic time and correlate it with gas composition changes in the atmosphere
D) all of the above
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