Paleoclimates Quiz

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Quiz am Paleoclimates Quiz, erstellt von Wallace Mason am 16/10/2018.
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Frage 1

Frage
The change in the shape of earth's orbit is called... (1 point)
Antworten
  • precession
  • eccentricity
  • obliquity(earth's tilt)
  • seasons

Frage 2

Frage
The change in the tilt of earth's axis is called (1 point)
Antworten
  • Precession
  • eccentricity
  • obliquity(earth's tilt)
  • seasons

Frage 3

Frage
The wobble of the earth on its axis over time is called (1 point)
Antworten
  • precession
  • eccentricity
  • obliquity(earth's tilt)
  • seasons

Frage 4

Frage
The changes in eccentricity occur over ______ years (1 point)
Antworten
  • 25000
  • 40000
  • 100000

Frage 5

Frage
The changes in earth's tilt occur over _____ years (1 point)
Antworten
  • 25000
  • 40000
  • 100000

Frage 6

Frage
The changes in precession or earth's wobble occurs every ______ years (1 point)
Antworten
  • 25000
  • 40000
  • 100000

Frage 7

Frage
Due to the tilt of earth's axis the higher latitudes receive ______ solar energy than the lower latitudes(equator). (1 point)
Antworten
  • less
  • more
  • equal

Frage 8

Frage
When global carbon dioxide levels are low then that generally coincides with _____ global temperatures. (1 point)
Antworten
  • higher
  • lower
  • not enough info
  • cyclical

Frage 9

Frage
According to the graph, how often do global carbon dioxide levels peak. (1 point)
Antworten
  • 13000 years
  • 25000 years
  • 40000 years
  • 100000 years

Frage 10

Frage
Based on what you have learned today...which of the cycles has the biggest impact on global temperature (1 point)
Antworten
  • eccentricity
  • earth's tilt(obliquity)
  • precession
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