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QAM Chen posted on 2013/11/05Ever wondered what causes ice ages? This video dives into the fascinating science behind Milankovitch cycles and how tiny changes in Earth's orbit have shaped our planet's climate over millennia! You'll boost your vocabulary with terms like 'orbital forcing' and 'oxygen isotopes' while learning about the incredible research that explains our glacial past.
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period
US /ˈpɪriəd/
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UK /ˈpɪəriəd/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Set amount of time during which events take place
- A way to emphasize what you will say
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UK /'ɪnflʊəns/
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To affect or change something indirectly
- To persuade someone to do something.
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- The power to affect what happens, to persuade etc.
- A person or thing that affects someone or something in an important way.
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UK /ˈklaɪmət/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Typical weather conditions in a particular place
- The general attitudes, feelings, or opinions that people have at a particular time.
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UK /ˈnʌmbə(r)/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Symbols such as 1, 2, 56, 793
- Particular song or dance performed during a show
- Transitive Verb
- To put numbers on things
- To assign a sequence within a group, series, set
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