Environmental Stewardship class Climate Change Quiz Question 14 (1 point) What a

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Environmental Stewardship class

Climate Change Quiz

Question 14 (1 point) What are the three processes that make up Milankovitch cycles AND approximately how long is each of these cycles? I) Wobble in the Earth's axis (26,000 years) O Il) Changes in the Earth's tilt (200 years) OIII) Changes in the Earth's tilt(41,000 years) IV) Wobble in the Earth's axis (10 years) V) Variation in the Earth's orbit(100,000 years) O VI) Variation in the Earth's orbit(25,000 years) O VII) Changes in Hadley cells (25 years)

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Question 14:

ANS – Variations in Earth’s orbit 100,000 years ago, Changes in earth’s tilt 41,000 years ago, Wobble in earth’s axis 26,000 years ago.

Question 15:

ANS – also been losing large amount of ice

Question 16:

ANS – uniformly around the globe as winds blow

Question 17:

ANS – True

Question 18:

ANS – Soot and dust that leads to darkening of ice sheets which causes it to absorb more heat

Question 19:

ANS – Affect different areas and peoples in different ways

Question 20:

ANS – Droughts, Food Production, Heat waves, Sea level/Land area, Flooding/ erosion, water quality.

Question 21:

ANS – Pollution, increase in salinity,

Question 22:

ANS – when land has been denuded causing the landscape to change and become unable to grow vegetation.

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