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Multiple Choice Questions

With reference to Paleoclimatology consider the following statements It is the study that is related...........

Geography and Environment(BPSC) World climates

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With reference to Paleoclimatology, consider the following statements

It is the study that is related to ancient climates that existed during Earth's different geologic ages and it also gives priority to instrumental records availability.
It also provides records of instruments and their huge availability.

Select the correct statement.

1 only

2 only

Both

None

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Explanation:

This field of study seems to be the study of ancient climates that existed during Earth's different geologic ages and it also gives priority to instrumental records availability.

It also gives priority to instrumental records availability.
Paleoclimatology uses variety of methods to obtain data preserved within rocks, sediments, boreholes, ice sheets, tree rings, corals, shells, and microfossils.

Factors in study are:-

Changes in relation between Earth and Sun (e.g., the slight alteration in the configuration of the Earth’s orbit).
Changes in surface of planet (like volcanic eruptions, mountain-building events etc.).

Hence both statements are correct.