What geological period of time are we currently in?
GCSE WJEC Natural Warming and The Quaternary Period

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Quaternary
Archean
Proterozoic
Precambrian
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What is the name of the following cause of climate change?
Large amount of volcanic discharge creates a blanket of ash and greenhouse gas, preventing sunlight from reaching the earth's surface.
Eruption Theory
Anthropogeny
Sunspot Theory
Orbit Theory
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What is the name of the following cause of climate change?
Black areas on the sun tell us that the sun is more active. When there are more of these, more solar energy is fried out towards the earth - heating it up
Eruption Theory
Anthropogeny
Sunspot Theory
Orbit Theory
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What is the name of the following cause of climate change?
The way movement of the earth throughout space influences the amount of solar energy that reaches the planet. The level of solar energy dictates the change in climate.
Eruption Theory
Anthropogeny
Sunspot Theory
Orbit Theory
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Climate is ...
The average precipitation of a particular part of the world over an extended period of time (30 years)
The average precipitation and temperature of a particular part of the world over an extended period of time (30 years)
Daily changes in the amount of solar energy produced by the sun.
Daily changes in the temperature and precipitation of a certain part of the world.
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