Asked by cassie wilson on Jun 04, 2024
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How long was the most recent interglacial period?
A) about 12 000 years
B) about 10 000 years
C) about 8 000 years
D) about 5 000 years
Interglacial Period
A phase of warmer global temperatures occurring between glacial periods during an ice age.
- Grasp the historical context of Earth's climate variations, including glacial and interglacial periods.
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passakorn mungpalchonJun 06, 2024
Final Answer :
A
Explanation :
The most recent interglacial period, known as the Holocene, lasted approximately 12,000 years ago until the present day.
Learning Objectives
- Grasp the historical context of Earth's climate variations, including glacial and interglacial periods.
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