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Quiz by Wallace Mason, updated more than 1 year ago
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Created by Wallace Mason
over 5 years ago
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Question 1
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The change in the shape of earth's orbit is called... (1 point)
Answer
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precession
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eccentricity
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obliquity(earth's tilt)
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seasons
Question 2
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The change in the tilt of earth's axis is called (1 point)
Answer
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Precession
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eccentricity
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obliquity(earth's tilt)
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seasons
Question 3
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The wobble of the earth on its axis over time is called (1 point)
Answer
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precession
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eccentricity
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obliquity(earth's tilt)
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seasons
Question 4
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The changes in eccentricity occur over ______ years (1 point)
Answer
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25000
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40000
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100000
Question 5
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The changes in earth's tilt occur over _____ years (1 point)
Answer
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25000
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40000
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100000
Question 6
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The changes in precession or earth's wobble occurs every ______ years (1 point)
Answer
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25000
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40000
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100000
Question 7
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Due to the tilt of earth's axis the higher latitudes receive ______ solar energy than the lower latitudes(equator). (1 point)
Answer
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less
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more
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equal
Question 8
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When global carbon dioxide levels are low then that generally coincides with _____ global temperatures. (1 point)
Answer
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higher
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lower
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not enough info
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cyclical
Question 9
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According to the graph, how often do global carbon dioxide levels peak. (1 point)
Image:
Graph (binary/octet-stream)
Answer
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13000 years
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25000 years
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40000 years
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100000 years
Question 10
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Based on what you have learned today...which of the cycles has the biggest impact on global temperature (1 point)
Image:
Graph (binary/octet-stream)
Answer
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eccentricity
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earth's tilt(obliquity)
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precession
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