What is climate change?
TBSHS Geography GCSE. Weather hazards and climate - Quiz 2

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10th - 11th Grade
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Jonathan Griffiths
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The current rise in the average temperature of Earth's air and oceans
How the average climatic conditions of the planet vary over time
The long-term pattern of weather in a particular area
It describes the day-to-day conditions of the atmosphere
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A geological time period that encompasses the most recent 2.6 million years, including the present day.
Jurassic
Quaternary
Cretaceous
Holocene
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
An interval of time (thousands of years) within an ice age that is marked by colder temperatures and glacier advances.
Glacial
Interglacial
Climate change
Quaternary
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Periods of warmer climate between glacial periods:
Glacial
Interglacial
Climate change
Quaternary
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Natural causes of climate change
Natural changes to the Earth's orbit and position that affect how much radiation we receive from the Sun:
Nuclear reactions
Astronomy
Sunspot activity
Milankovitch cycles
6.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
Natural causes of climate change
There are THREE types of Milankovitch cycles:
Eccentricity
Precision
Precession
Axial tilt
7.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Natural causes of climate change
Select the natural cause(s) of climate change
Solar variation (sunspots)
Tree rings
Volcanic eruptions
Ice cores
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