Question 5 Ice cores from continental glaciers provide geologists with a record

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Question 5

Ice cores from continental glaciers provide geologists with a record of climate change, but the record is limited to approximately _____ years before present.

Question 6

Which of the following is an important long-term factor in global climate change?

Question 7

Sea levels are rising globally due to _____.

Question 8

_____ is the amount of solar radiation (per unit area and time) that the Earth receives from the Sun.

Question 9

_____ is not one of the orbital cycles identified by Milankovitch.

Question 10

The United States has recently _____ regulations intended to decrease greenhouse gas emissions.

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Question 5

Ice cores from continental glaciers provide geologists with a record of climate change, but the record is limited to approximately _____ years before present.

Answer: 800,000

The recorded range in the ice cores of the past temperature is  800,000 years

Question 6

Which of the following is an important long-term factor in global climate change?

Answer: Atmospheric concentration of carbon dioxide

Since people have increased the use of carbondioxide more it lead to the long term factor in global climate change.

Question 10

The United States has recently _____ regulations intended to decrease greenhouse gas emissions.

Answer: Implemented new

Now, for the first time, the United States has finalized new rules, or standards, that will reduce carbon emissions from power plants known as the Clean Power Plan.

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