Multiple Choice
Early during the Neogene ice age, glacial oscillations corresponded to the __________ cycle of Earth's axis of rotation, but beginning about 850,000 years ago, glacial oscillations began to follow a new periodicity related to the __________ cycle.
A) eccentricity; obliquity
B) obliquity; eccentricity
C) obliquity; precession
D) precession; obliquity
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Q22: _ is located not far from the
Q23: The same hot spot that exists today
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