Short-Term Climatic Events, Such as the Little Ice Age, May

question 5

Multiple Choice

Short-term climatic events, such as the Little Ice Age, may be caused by:

• A) variations in solar energy.
• B) large volcanic eruptions.
• C) Milankovitch cycles.
• D) variations in solar energy AND large volcanic eruptions.
• E) no one really knows.

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