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Question 20 : The four sentences (labelled 1, 2, 3, 4) below, when properly sequenced would yield a coherent paragraph. Decide on the proper sequencing of the order of the sentences and key in the sequence of the four numbers as your answer:
1. A popular response is the exhortation to plant more trees.
2. It seems all but certain that global warming will go well above two degrees”quite how high no one knows yet.
3. Burning them releases it, which is why the scale of forest fires in the Amazon basin last year garnered headlines.
4. This is because trees sequester carbon by absorbing carbon dioxide.


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Sentence 2 is the best opening sentence for the paragraph. Sentence 2 talks about global warming and sentence 1 follows this up with a ˜popular response™ to the problem“ the exhortation to plant more trees. Sentence 4 explains why: trees sequester carbon. Sentence 3 adds to 4. So, 2143 is the correct order.


The answer is '2143'

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