Match each characteristic according to whether it occurs during a glacial period or an interglacial period.

Question

Sections: Glacial Period, Interglacial Period.

Options:
Low global temperature

High global temperature

Low sea level

High sea level

High levels of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere

Low levels of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere

Answer 1

Glacial Period: Low global temperature, Low sea level, Low levels of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere.

Interglacial Period: High global temperature, High sea level, High levels of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere.