Climate Change 0.0 / 5 ? GeographyClimate changeGCSEEdexcel Created by: tomb09Created on: 19-09-14 15:49 What's the milankovitch cycle? The Earths orbit changes every 100,000 years. 1 of 6 When was the little ice age? The little ice age was a colder period in Northern Europe from the 15th century to the mid 19th century. 2 of 6 What environmental impacts did the little ice age have? Winters were very cold and the summers short, leading to crops failing and less food. 3 of 6 What are the effects of UK climate change? Loss of coastal land, more flooding causing disease, damage to cities and expensive protection needed. 4 of 6 What are the effects of Bangladesh climate change? A small rise in sea level leading to river flooding, more tropical storms and a longer dry season. 5 of 6 What is the impact of climate change on megafauna? Megafauna had evolved during the little ice age, but as temperatures rose, they couldn't adapt and became extinct. 6 of 6
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