alleryStart learning →How do scientists learn about climates before the 19th century?
AFrom the Moon's phases
BFrom very old forecasts
CFrom modern thermometers
DFrom proxies like ice cores
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: D. From proxies like ice cores
Older climates are inferred from proxy evidence such as lake sediments, ice cores and tree rings.
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