Which of the following factors may cause the short-term climate change?
a. Fluctuations in solar radiation and cosmic rays
b. Changes in Earth's orbit and tilt
c. Changes in volcanic emissions, ocean currents, and surface albedo
d. Abrupt changes in concentrations of greenhouse gases
e. All of the above
Answer: e. All of the above
You might also like to view...
Although many different species may occupy the same habitat, only a few of these species will ever share the same ecological niche.
a. true b. false
What is an atmospheric river?
A) A period of extended rainfall in areas that are typically very dry. B) A zone of saturated air and frequent fog near the Gulf Stream. C) A zone of intense rainfall associated with an mP air mass. D) An atmospheric flow that transports vast amounts of moisture to regions outside of the tropics.
A raindrop is falling at constant speed. This constant speed is also called ____________________
Fill in the blank with correct word.
Before the intrusion of outsiders, what were the economies of lowislands based on?
a. industry and manufacturing b. tourism c. subsistence agriculture d. mining e. foreign military