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What does the kinetic energy of gas molecules describe?
What does the kinetic energy of gas molecules describe?
- Humidity
- Air pressure
- Air temperature (correct)
- Wind direction
What is the approximate temperature in Celsius that is considered room temperature?
What is the approximate temperature in Celsius that is considered room temperature?
- 30-35 degrees
- 15-20 degrees
- 25-30 degrees
- 20-25 degrees (correct)
What is the temperature at which all molecular motion stops?
What is the temperature at which all molecular motion stops?
- -273 degrees Celsius (correct)
- -200 degrees Celsius
- -100 degrees Celsius
- 0 degrees Celsius
What is the primary unit of temperature measurement in scientific contexts?
What is the primary unit of temperature measurement in scientific contexts?
What is affected by air temperature?
What is affected by air temperature?
What is the primary factor that determines the temperature of a place based on its latitude?
What is the primary factor that determines the temperature of a place based on its latitude?
What is the term for the rate of decrease of temperature with an increase in height?
What is the term for the rate of decrease of temperature with an increase in height?
Why do temperature-based sensors play a crucial role in agriculture?
Why do temperature-based sensors play a crucial role in agriculture?
What is the primary reason why places adjacent to the sea-level record higher temperatures than places at higher elevations?
What is the primary reason why places adjacent to the sea-level record higher temperatures than places at higher elevations?
What is the main factor that influences the temperature of a place based on its position with respect to the sea?
What is the main factor that influences the temperature of a place based on its position with respect to the sea?
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Air temperature reflects what energy?
Air temperature reflects what energy?
Kinetic energy relates to air temperature.
What's room temperature (Celsius)?
What's room temperature (Celsius)?
Approximately 20-25 degrees Celsius.
Absolute zero (Celsius)?
Absolute zero (Celsius)?
-273 degrees Celsius, where all molecular motion stops.
Scientific temperature unit?
Scientific temperature unit?
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Air temperature influences?
Air temperature influences?
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Latitude's temperature factor?
Latitude's temperature factor?
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Temperature decreases with height?
Temperature decreases with height?
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Temperature sensors in agriculture?
Temperature sensors in agriculture?
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Why are sea-level temperatures higher?
Why are sea-level temperatures higher?
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Sea's influence on temperature?
Sea's influence on temperature?
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