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What is temperature a measure of?
What is temperature a measure of?
- The speed of wind in a given region
- The amount of sunlight reaching the earth's surface
- The degree of hotness or coldness of the air (correct)
- The amount of water vapor in the atmosphere
What is the range within which temperature can vary?
What is the range within which temperature can vary?
- From 0°C to 100°C
- From 10°C to 40°C
- From 58°C to -88°C (correct)
- From -20°C to 40°C
Where is temperature generally highest and lowest on Earth?
Where is temperature generally highest and lowest on Earth?
- Highest at the Poles and lowest in the Tropics
- Highest near the Poles and lowest in the Tropics
- Highest at sea level and lowest at high altitudes
- Highest near the Equator and lowest at the Poles (correct)
What is fog?
What is fog?
What is humidity a measure of?
What is humidity a measure of?
Why do most clouds form in the atmosphere?
Why do most clouds form in the atmosphere?