Climate Change

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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Climates are classified according to two major factors:
Back
precipitation and temperature
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What has caused repeating 100,000-year cycles of ice ages in the past? Options: an increase in sun spots, several major volcanic eruptions, changes in Earth's orbit and the tilt of its axis, continental drift.
Back
changes in Earth's orbit and the tilt of its axis
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Clues to ancient climates come from...
Options: ice cores, fossil tree rings, plant pollens, all of the above
Back
all of the above
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Global warming is known as the gradual increase in _________________ of the atmosphere.
Back
temperature
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
The most abundant greenhouse gas in the atmosphere is ___________________.
Options: oxygen, nitrogen, carbon dioxide, argon
Back
carbon dioxide
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Earth's ozone layer is _____________________________.
Back
filters harmful ultraviolet radiation from the sun
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Increased carbon dioxide may cause global warming by trapping more ____________ in the atmosphere.
Back
heat
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