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Which of these affect Earth’s climate over a shorter period of time?(1 point) one answer only
Responses

changes in ocean currents
changes in ocean currents

changes in solar output
changes in solar output

changes in Earth’s tilt
changes in Earth’s tilt

changes in orbital shape
changes in orbital shape

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Answered by GPT-5 mini AI
changes in solar output

Reason: Solar output varies on short timescales (e.g., the ~11-year sunspot cycle), whereas Earth's tilt and orbital shape change over tens to hundreds of thousands of years (Milankovitch cycles).