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1The change in the shape of earth's orbit is called... (1 point)
- Aprecession
- Beccentricity
- Cobliquity(earth's tilt)
- Dseasons
2The change in the tilt of earth's axis is called (1 point)
- APrecession
- Beccentricity
- Cobliquity(earth's tilt)
- Dseasons
3The wobble of the earth on its axis over time is called (1 point)
- Aprecession
- Beccentricity
- Cobliquity(earth's tilt)
- Dseasons
4The changes in eccentricity occur over ______ years (1 point)
- A25000
- B40000
- C100000
5The changes in earth's tilt occur over _____ years (1 point)
- A25000
- B40000
- C100000
6The changes in precession or earth's wobble occurs every ______ years (1 point)
- A25000
- B40000
- C100000
7Due to the tilt of earth's axis the higher latitudes receive ______ solar energy than the lower latitudes(equator). (1 point)
- Aless
- Bmore
- Cequal
8When global carbon dioxide levels are low then that generally coincides with _____ global temperatures. (1 point)
- Ahigher
- Blower
- Cnot enough info
- Dcyclical
9According to the graph, how often do global carbon dioxide levels peak. (1 point)
- A13000 years
- B25000 years
- C40000 years
- D100000 years
10Based on what you have learned today...which of the cycles has the biggest impact on global temperature (1 point)
- Aeccentricity
- Bearth's tilt(obliquity)
- Cprecession
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