Understanding Weather Elements Quiz
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What is the average temperature on earth at sea level?

  • 25°C
  • 10°C
  • 15°C (correct)
  • 12°C
  • Which factor does NOT influence temperature variation?

  • Moon phase (correct)
  • Latitude
  • Elevation
  • Season
  • What is the most common measure of humidity mentioned in the text?

  • Relative humidity (correct)
  • Specific humidity
  • Dew point
  • Absolute humidity
  • Under what conditions do clouds primarily form?

    <p>When air cools and rises</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is fog a type of?

    <p>Clouds</p> Signup and view all the answers

    When is the temperature usually warmest during the day?

    <p>Mid-afternoon</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    Temperature

    • The average temperature on earth at sea level is approximately 15°C (59°F).

    Temperature Variation

    • Latitude, altitude, and distance from the ocean are factors that influence temperature variation.
    • Time of day is NOT a factor that influences temperature variation.

    Humidity

    • The most common measure of humidity mentioned in the text is relative humidity.

    Cloud Formation

    • Clouds primarily form under conditions of high humidity and low air pressure.

    Fog

    • Fog is a type of cloud that forms at ground level.

    Daily Temperature Pattern

    • The temperature is usually warmest during the day around 2-3 pm.

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    Test your knowledge on the different 'elements' that define the weather at a given place, including temperature, precipitation, and wind. Learn how constant recording of weather information helps in determining the climate of a region.

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