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What is the primary effect of high albedo on temperature?
What is the primary effect of high albedo on temperature?
- It has no effect on temperature
- It increases the maximum temperature
- It decreases the maximum temperature (correct)
- It increases the minimum temperature
What is the relationship between elevation and mean daily temperature in mountain weather stations in Peru?
What is the relationship between elevation and mean daily temperature in mountain weather stations in Peru?
- Mean daily temperature fluctuates randomly with elevation
- Mean daily temperature remains constant with elevation
- Mean daily temperature increases with elevation
- Mean daily temperature decreases with elevation (correct)
What is the primary mechanism by which greenhouse gases warm the atmosphere?
What is the primary mechanism by which greenhouse gases warm the atmosphere?
- They decrease the atmospheric humidity
- They reflect incoming solar radiation
- They increase the atmospheric pressure
- They absorb outgoing longwave radiation (correct)
Which of the following is NOT a method used to reconstruct temperature records?
Which of the following is NOT a method used to reconstruct temperature records?
What is the primary effect of clouds on temperature during the day?
What is the primary effect of clouds on temperature during the day?
What is the relationship between latitude and temperature in equatorial regions?
What is the relationship between latitude and temperature in equatorial regions?
What is the primary factor that influences the temperature difference between highlands and surrounding lowlands?
What is the primary factor that influences the temperature difference between highlands and surrounding lowlands?
What is the primary effect of methane on the atmosphere?
What is the primary effect of methane on the atmosphere?
What is the primary method used to analyze temperature records over the past 2004 years?
What is the primary method used to analyze temperature records over the past 2004 years?
What is the primary factor that influences the temperature difference between urban and rural areas?
What is the primary factor that influences the temperature difference between urban and rural areas?
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