28.4 Flashcards
1
Q
What are the 4 changes that Earth’s climates undergoes?
A
Seasonal and long-term
2
Q
How do seasonal changes occur?
A
They occur as Earth revolves around the Sun.
3
Q
Which hemisphere experiences?
A
The hemisphere tilted towards the sun.
4
Q
What was the period of time called when most of Earth’s surface?
A
Ice Age
5
Q
How long ago did the weather become regular?
A
3,000
6
Q
What are factors that could cause climate change?
A
Orbit from the sun
timing of the seasons
distance from the sun
Axis
7
Q
Human factors that can change climate?
A
Energy consumption, deforestation, and industrial, and agricultural practice, have affected Earth’s atmosphere.
8
Q
What is deforistation?
A
Clearing of large areas of forest land.