Milankovitch/climatechange

Which surface absorbs more light than it reflects

• oceans

• sandy beaches

• clouds

• snow

Which term refers to the wobble of the earth's axis?

• precession

• eccentricity

• obliquity

• axial tilt

What is the reason for the seasons

• wobble

• precession

• eccentricity

• axial tilt

Which term describes the changing shape of the earths orbit

• axial tilt

• eccentricity

• obliquity

• precession

If you decrease the axial tilt of the Earth, what will happen to our seasons?

• milder summers and milder winters

• hot summers and hot winters

• cold summer and cold winters

• extreme summers and extreme winters

We absorb ____________ % of the suns energy

• 30

• 20

• 70

• 200

Which NCAA team is leading in odds to win for March Madness

• Michigan

• Villanova

• Kansas

• Gonzaga

Why is Mr. Gearhard bitter about March Madness this year?

• His bracket is already a failure

• He didn't get invited to make a bracket

• he doesn't understand basketball

• I have no clue what march madness is

What is the difference between weather and climate?

• They are the same

• Weather is day to day, climate is observed over a 30 year period

• Weather is observed over a 30 year period, climate is day to day

• Weather changes, climate does not

A period is the amount of time it takes to cycle from

• the least extreme to most extreme

• between the least and most extreme

• The least extreme to the most extreme and then back to the least extreme

• IDK