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1: Title
2: Essential Question
3: Earth’s Climate History
4: Climate Forcing
5: Drilling Back to the Future
6: Changing Global Temperatures
7: Earth’s Internal Climate System
8: Milankovitch Cycles
9: Obliquity (Axial Tilt)
10: What Do You Think?
11: Eccentricity (Shape of Earth’s Orbit)
12: Precession (Orientation of Earth’s Axis)
13: Changes in the Sun
14: Sunspots
15: Solar Variability and Climate
16: Climate Spotlight
17: Volcanic Activity and Climate
18: Key Points: Natural Climate Variability
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Key Points: Natural Climate Variability
Earth’s climate history has been influenced by solar radiation and volcanic activity.
Climate variability can have far-reaching effects on ecosystems and human populations.