Greenfield's Seasons Weather, and Climate

Which type of climate do we living in West Georgia have?

• Tropical

• Temperate

• Polar

• Marine

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The changing air pressure throughout the week would be considered?

• Weather

• Climate

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The lowest temperature in South Dakota last week was -12.

• Weather

• Climate

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What is the reason for the seasons?

• Earth's tilt and revolution

• Earth's tilt and resolution

• Earth's rotation and size

• Earth's tilt and rotation

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Which observation describes a change in climate rather than a change in weather?

• The thunderstorm dropped about three centimeters of rain today.

• The snowfall in this area was more this week than it was last week.

• The average wind speed in April was less than it was in March.

• The average summer temperatures have increased over the last ten years.

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Which seasonal weather event bring in colder seasonal weather?

• El Nino

• La Nina

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Which seasonal weather system occurs during weak trade winds?

• El Nino

• La Nina

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As the Earth revolves around the Sun, different locations receive different amounts of sunlight. This causes unequal heating on Earth’s surface. What is the primary cause of this?

• the angle at which the sun hits the earth’s surface

• the curve of the earth’s surface

• Both the angle the sun hits the Earth and the curve of Earth's surface

• None of these are the cause

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The weather channel reports that it will rain tomorrow. Is this predicting the weather or climate?

• Weather

• Climate

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What are the two ways that the Earth is unevenly heated?

• The equator gets more direct rays than the poles and the water heats faster than the land

• The poles get more direct rays than the equator and the water heats slower than the land

• The equator and the poles heat at the same rate and the land and water heat at the same rate

• The equator gets more direct rays than the poles and the water heats slower than the land.

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