Compared to Climate Changes Due to Plate Tectonics and Astronomical

question 101

Multiple Choice

Compared to climate changes due to plate tectonics and astronomical causes, the changes due to volcanic eruptions are:

• A) longer.
• B) very short.
• C) much larger.
• D) of equal duration.

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