Absent human activity, Milankovitch theory indicates that ____.
A) the Holocene interglacial would continue indefinitely
B) glaciers would cover much of North America in a few hundred years
C) the Holocene interglacial would end, and another major glaciation would begin
D) climate would continue to get warmer, and nearly all of the Greenland and Antarctic ice caps would disappear within 3,000 years
E) climate is completely unpredictable
Correct Answer:
Verified
Q21: The Pleistocene began with major glacial advances
Q22: Complex computer simulations of the variables affecting
Q23: The most recent major advance of glacial
Q24: The potential evapotranspiration of a location is
Q25: Which orbital cycle changes over the shortest
Q27: Short-term changes in Pacific Ocean circulation are
Q28: A plot of mean monthly temperatures and
Q29: Which of these descriptions best fits the
Q30: Which of these factors creates a major
Q31: Several consecutive years of cooler global temperatures
Unlock this Answer For Free Now!
View this answer and more for free by performing one of the following actions
Scan the QR code to install the App and get 2 free unlocks
Unlock quizzes for free by uploading documents