Which of the following is NOT a factor cited to explain periodic long-term variations in the climate of
the Earth?
a. tilt of the Earth's axis
b. shape of the Earth's orbit
c. speed of rotation of the Earth on its axis
d. wobble of the Earth's axis
e. All are factors.
C
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____ was one of the first researchers to attack issues related to deep-sea sampling
A) Sir John Ross B) Matthew Maury C) Fridtjof Nansen D) John Harrison
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decrease in relative humidity and evaporation of 4 grams of water increase in relative humidity and evaporation of 4 grams of water decrease in relative humidity and condensation of 4 grams of water increase in relative humidity and condensation of 4 grams of water
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A) hydrosphere B) cryosphere C) asthenosphere D) lithosphere