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The 'Milankovitch Cycles' refer to changes in:
ASunspot activity
BEarth's orbit and tilt
CHuman CO2 production
DOcean current speed
✓ Correct Answer: B — Earth's orbit and tilt
Milankovitch cycles describe the collective effects of changes in the Earth's movements on its climate over thousands of years.
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