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In 1815, Mount Tambora, a volcano in Indonesia, erupted. It is still known as the most violent eruption in human history. In 1816, there was such a dramatic drop in average worldwide temperature in 1816 it was known as “the year without a summer.” W
These catastrophic events caused rapid climate changes
Glaciers and cooler temperatures have altered the evolution of many organisms.
Volcanic ash reduced the amount of sunlight reaching Earth’s surface
An impact could have caused dust and smoke to rise into the atmosphere causing rapid climate changes.
extinct
Rapid climatic changes
environmental
Different kinds of natural factors caused major changes in the environment.
Catastrophic events including volcanic activities and the impact of an asteroid/comet have affected the conditions on Earth and the diversity of its life forms. Which of the following best explains how these catastrophic events affected conditions on
These catastrophic events caused rapid climate changes
Glaciers and cooler temperatures have altered the evolution of many organisms.
Volcanic ash reduced the amount of sunlight reaching Earth’s surface
An impact could have caused dust and smoke to rise into the atmosphere causing rapid climate changes.
extinct
Rapid climatic changes
environmental
Different kinds of natural factors caused major changes in the environment.
A species is __________ if no members of that species are living.
These catastrophic events caused rapid climate changes
Glaciers and cooler temperatures have altered the evolution of many organisms.
Volcanic ash reduced the amount of sunlight reaching Earth’s surface
An impact could have caused dust and smoke to rise into the atmosphere causing rapid climate changes.
extinct
Rapid climatic changes
environmental
Different kinds of natural factors caused major changes in the environment.
Impacts, climate changes, and volcanism can produce sudden and rapid changes to __________ conditions. Many organisms cannot adapt to these sudden and rapid changes resulting in the extinction of those species. When these events are global in na
These catastrophic events caused rapid climate changes
Glaciers and cooler temperatures have altered the evolution of many organisms.
Volcanic ash reduced the amount of sunlight reaching Earth’s surface
An impact could have caused dust and smoke to rise into the atmosphere causing rapid climate changes.
extinct
Rapid climatic changes
environmental
Different kinds of natural factors caused major changes in the environment.
Which of the following best explains how temperature changes during the Cenozoic Era changed life on Earth?
These catastrophic events caused rapid climate changes
Glaciers and cooler temperatures have altered the evolution of many organisms.
Volcanic ash reduced the amount of sunlight reaching Earth’s surface
An impact could have caused dust and smoke to rise into the atmosphere causing rapid climate changes.
extinct
Rapid climatic changes
environmental
Different kinds of natural factors caused major changes in the environment.
Because most organisms around the world including many of the dinosaurs during the Cretaceous period not directly impacted by the Chicxulum asteroid, which of the following best explains why approximately 70% of all species disappeared from the foss
These catastrophic events caused rapid climate changes
Glaciers and cooler temperatures have altered the evolution of many organisms.
Volcanic ash reduced the amount of sunlight reaching Earth’s surface
An impact could have caused dust and smoke to rise into the atmosphere causing rapid climate changes.
extinct
Rapid climatic changes
environmental
Different kinds of natural factors caused major changes in the environment.
The graph below represents several mass extinctions during the Phanerozoic Eon. Which of the following best explains why these extinction events occurred?
These catastrophic events caused rapid climate changes
Glaciers and cooler temperatures have altered the evolution of many organisms.
Volcanic ash reduced the amount of sunlight reaching Earth’s surface
An impact could have caused dust and smoke to rise into the atmosphere causing rapid climate changes.
extinct
Rapid climatic changes
environmental
Different kinds of natural factors caused major changes in the environment.
Scientists hypothesize that many dinosaurs went extinct during the Mesozoic Era due to the impact of an asteroid or comet. Which of the following statements best explains how an impact of an asteroid or comet could have affected the conditions on Ea
These catastrophic events caused rapid climate changes
Glaciers and cooler temperatures have altered the evolution of many organisms.
Volcanic ash reduced the amount of sunlight reaching Earth’s surface
An impact could have caused dust and smoke to rise into the atmosphere causing rapid climate changes.
extinct
Rapid climatic changes
environmental
Different kinds of natural factors caused major changes in the environment.
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