Understanding Climate Part 2: Volcanoes, Oceans, and Internal Variability
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Geography, Science, Biology
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11th Grade - University
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Multiple Choice
What is the primary cooling effect of volcanic eruptions on the climate?
They cause long-term warming.
They block sunlight with dust and ash.
They release large amounts of carbon dioxide.
They increase the Earth's albedo.
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Multiple Choice
How do ocean currents contribute to climate regulation?
By increasing the Earth's temperature.
By distributing heat and nutrients globally.
By reducing the salinity of ocean water.
By causing permanent changes in weather patterns.
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Multiple Choice
What is a significant consequence of warming ocean waters?
Permanent increase in ocean salinity.
Increased ability to hold carbon dioxide.
Enhanced deep water formation.
Reduced capacity to hold gases like oxygen.
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Multiple Choice
What is the El Nino phenomenon known for?
Reducing atmospheric pressure.
Stabilizing ocean currents.
Decreasing global temperatures.
Increasing global temperatures.
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Multiple Choice
How does the La Nina cycle affect global climate?
It decreases global temperatures.
It has no effect on global climate.
It causes permanent climate change.
It increases global temperatures.
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