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The Earth's natural heating process, in which gases in the atmosphere trap thermal energy is called what?
volcanic eruptions
tropical, temperate, polar
greenhouse effect
changes in the Earth's orbit and the tilt of the Earth's axis
glacial period
ice age
the sun's cycle
interglacial period
What is the period of time when enormous sheets of ice advance and sea level drops?
volcanic eruptions
tropical, temperate, polar
greenhouse effect
changes in the Earth's orbit and the tilt of the Earth's axis
glacial period
ice age
the sun's cycle
interglacial period
What are the two things that Milankovitch says causes ice ages?
volcanic eruptions
tropical, temperate, polar
greenhouse effect
changes in the Earth's orbit and the tilt of the Earth's axis
glacial period
ice age
the sun's cycle
interglacial period
What is the warmer period of time when sea level rises?
volcanic eruptions
tropical, temperate, polar
greenhouse effect
changes in the Earth's orbit and the tilt of the Earth's axis
glacial period
ice age
the sun's cycle
interglacial period
What are the Earth'ss three major climate zones?
volcanic eruptions
tropical, temperate, polar
greenhouse effect
changes in the Earth's orbit and the tilt of the Earth's axis
glacial period
ice age
the sun's cycle
interglacial period
What are periods where ice collects in high latitudes and moves toward lower latitudes?
volcanic eruptions
tropical, temperate, polar
greenhouse effect
changes in the Earth's orbit and the tilt of the Earth's axis
glacial period
ice age
the sun's cycle
interglacial period
What event changes climate due to dust, ash and smoke acting as a sheild from the sun?
volcanic eruptions
tropical, temperate, polar
greenhouse effect
changes in the Earth's orbit and the tilt of the Earth's axis
glacial period
ice age
the sun's cycle
interglacial period
What event causes warming of the winds and therefore affects climate patterns around the world?
volcanic eruptions
tropical, temperate, polar
greenhouse effect
changes in the Earth's orbit and the tilt of the Earth's axis
glacial period
ice age
the sun's cycle
interglacial period
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