Question 1

Because the amount of solar radiation received by the Earth is constant, factors such as greenhouse gas concentrations, atmospheric particulate concentrations, and oceanic circulation must be the principal driving factors of climate change.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 2

The ocean conveyor belt is responsible for

Accepted Answer

A)  keeping the North Atlantic region cool enough to form sea ice
B)  keeping northern Europe relatively warm
C)  changing world climate on 100,000-year time scales
D)  the major adverse aspects of the Greenhouse EffectE) All of the above
F) A) and B)

Exam 18: Global Climate Change

Because the amount of solar radiation received by the Earth is constant, factors such as greenhouse gas concentrations, atmospheric particulate concentrations, and oceanic circulation must be the principal driving factors of climate change.

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The ocean conveyor belt is responsible for

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Exam 18: Global Climate Change

Because the amount of solar radiation received by the Earth is constant, factors such as greenhouse gas concentrations, atmospheric particulate concentrations, and oceanic circulation must be the principal driving factors of climate change.

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The ocean conveyor belt is responsible for

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