Question

In the early 1980s, scientists found that the amount of heat energy produced by the sun decreased by 0.1 percent over a period of 18 months. which of these statements best predicts a long term effect of the decrease in solar energy at this rate?

the earth's climate would change.
the sun would emit harmful gases.
the shape of the earth would change.
the sun would move closer to the earth.

Answer 1

Answer:The statement that best predicts a long term effect of the changes in the tilt of the Earth's axis of rotation is : The Earth's climate would change.

Explination:

The reason lies in the Milankpovitch cycles, accordinh which a greater tilt makes the seasons more extreme.

Answer 2

the earth's climate would change.