Climate Systems Quick Check
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Question
Which of these is one of the Milankovitch cycles?(1 point)
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changes in the length of Earth’s orbit
changes in the length of Earth’s orbit
changes in the time between Earth’s seasons
changes in the time between Earth’s seasons
changes in Earth’s tilt
changes in Earth’s tilt
changes in the distance between Earth and the sun
changes in the length of Earth’s orbit
Climate Systems Quick Check
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Question
Imagine that the sun disappeared from the universe tomorrow. Which sphere or spheres would this affect?(1 point)
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biosphere
biosphere
atmosphere
atmosphere
all spheres
all spheres
atmosphere and biosphere
atmosphere and biosphere
all spheres
Climate Systems Quick Check
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Question
Ocean currents have a direct effect on climate by an interaction of which systems?(1 point)
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geosphere and biosphere
geosphere and biosphere
hydrosphere and atmosphere
hydrosphere and atmosphere
geosphere and atmosphere
geosphere and atmosphere
biosphere and atmosphere