I think I’ll go with C. long dry cold winters
After the solar cycle takes place, bigger sun spots appear, flares appear, and the solar radiation changes.
If this doesn't answer your question, I'll try again. If there are options feel free to comment them as it can narrow down my choices.
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The following statements refer to genetic factors: Joey has green eyes, Joey is very tall and Joey has brown hair. Hope this helps!