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When Earth's orbit is more elliptical, does it get more or less sunlight during the year?

Less

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How do aerosols affect Earth's climates?

They can reflect solar radiation and may lower temperatures.

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How does pollen help scientists study ancient climates?

They can look at pollen to determine what kind of plants lived in a location.

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True or false: Volcanic eruptions release aerosols.

True

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How many major ice ages were there in the last two million years?

About 20

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What information can scientists get from tree rings?

Wide rings indicate a good growing season that was long or wet. Narrow rings indicate a dry year or a short growing season.

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What principle do scientists follow in studying ancient climates?

If plants or animals today need certain conditions to live, then similar plants and animals in the past also required those conditions.

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Do the continents move?

Yes!

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How does Earth's surface change during an ice age?

It becomes covered in glaciers.

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What are four things that naturally change climate?

Movement of continents, Earth's position, Volcanic activity, and Solar energy

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What is an aerosol?

Solid particles or liquid drops in gas

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Swap points!

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Win 25 points!

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Does climate change quickly or slowly?

Slowly

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What are three types of evidence scientists examine to study ancient climates?

Pollen, Tree Rings, and Ice Cores

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