Section: Evidence-Based Reading

Question 89 of 150

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The principal rhetorical purpose for the phrase in paragraph 23 "Scientists are skeptical by nature. But at the same time, we need to be reasonable." is to

Emphasize humanity's place in the world
Point out that global warming is a reality whether you believe it or not
Prove that climate change doesn't exist
Take Republicans to task for refusing to believe in climate change

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