Climate models do not yield _ forecasts of what the future will bring; such models serve only as a clouded crystal ball in which a range of __ possibilities can be glimpsed.

Meteorological . . discarded

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Definitive . . plausible

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Practical . . impeccable

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Temporal . . scientific

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Conventional . . forgotten

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Solution

The correct option is B Definitive . . plausible
The sentence implies that not definite prediction about the future can be given by climate models, only multiple probabilities. Hence, Option B is correct, that is, Climate models do not yield definitive forecasts....range of plausible possibilities can be glimpsed. The rest of the options do not express this meaning, hence, incorrect.

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Climate models do not yield _______ forecasts of what the future will bring; such models serve only as a clouded crystal ball in which a range of ________ possibilities can be glimpsed.

Climate models do not yield _ forecasts of what the future will bring; such models serve only as a clouded crystal ball in which a range of __ possibilities can be glimpsed.