| Hint | Answer | % Correct |
|---|---|---|
| Insolation factors | Albedo | 100%
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| Satellite types | Altimetry | 100%
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| Conditions | Atmosphere | 100%
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| Environmental changes | BGC | 100%
|
| Carbon isotope ratio measured | C12:C14 | 100%
|
| Mg:Ca ration measured in... | Calcite deposits | 100%
|
| Environmental changes | Carbon sequestration | 100%
|
| Improved methods | Carriers | 100%
|
| Define solar winds | Charged particles released by the sun | 100%
|
| Improved methods | Computer models | 100%
|
| Carbon isotopes estimate... | Date | 100%
|
| Magnetosphere importance | Deflects solar winds | 100%
|
| Conditions | Distance from the sun | 100%
|
| Orbital behaviour prevents... | Extreme heating or cooling | 100%
|
| Improved methods | Gas analysis | 100%
|
| The atmosphere provides... | Gaseous resources | 100%
|
| Satellite types | GRACE | 100%
|
| Insolation factors | Greenhouse effect | 100%
|
| Carrier types | Helium balloons | 100%
|
| Limitations of past monitoring | Inability to measure | 100%
|
| Conditions | Insolation | 100%
|
| First oxygen was converted to | Iron oxide | 100%
|
| Improved methods | Isotope analysis | 100%
|
| Limitations of past monitoring | Lack of collaboration | 100%
|
| Limitations of past monitoring | Lack of data | 100%
|
| Limitations of past monitoring | Lack of sophisticated equipment | 100%
|
| The atmosphere maintains... | Liquid water | 100%
|
| Improved methods | Long-term data sets | 100%
|
| Sequestration caused... | Lower temperature | 100%
|
| Conditions | Magnetosphere | 100%
|
| Cause of magnetosphere (5 words) | Molten iron and nickel core | 100%
|
| How Mg:Ca estimates temperatures (7 words) | More Mg is incorporated at higher temperatures | 100%
|
| Oxygen isotope ratio measured | O18:O16 | 100%
|
| Conditions | Orbital behaviour | 100%
|
| Environmental changes | Oxygen | 100%
|
| Environmental changes | Ozone | 100%
|
| First oxygen was released by X to X | Photosynthetic bacteria, oceans | 100%
|
| Water is a X where X takes place | Physiological solvent, biochemical reactions | 100%
|
| Transpiration importance | Rainfall | 100%
|
| Temperature importance | Range of tolerance | 100%
|
| BGC importance | Recycles molecules | 100%
|
| Limitations of past monitoring | Reliability of proxy data | 100%
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| Limitations of past monitoring | Reliance on proxy data | 100%
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| Carrier types | Research aircraft | 100%
|
| Carrier types | Satellites | 100%
|
| Oxygen isotopes estimate... | Temperature | 100%
|
| Environmental changes | Transpiration | 100%
|
| Improved methods | Electronic monitoring | 0%
|