An Important Long-Term Factor Determining Whether Glacial Ice Will Form

question 43

Multiple Choice

An important long-term factor determining whether glacial ice will form on the continents may be the proportion of which gas in the atmosphere?

• A) oxygen
• B) nitrogen
• C) carbon dioxide
• D) carbon monoxide

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